Project Engineer - Robotics Automation

Your core tasks will include
* Assisting with the execution of industrial automation projects from design through to installation / commissioning
* Mechanical and electrical assembly
* Robot programming (online and offline)
* PMC/HMI/PLC programming
* Commissioning and fault finding (electrical, mechanical and pneumatic systems)
* Customer liaison
* Customer training
* Technical assistance (including customers, other employees, suppliers)
* Supervision of other employees, apprentices and contractors
* Sales support (customers visits, trials and demonstrations)
* Assist other departments as required
* Responsible to the Engineering Manager for overall performance, but on a day-to-day basis for work tasks, the engineer reports to the project manager to whom he/she is assigned
* Involves extensive travel within the UK and occasionally abroad.
Your Profile
* Welding experience, ideally within robotic welding, automated manufacturing or industrial production environments, is highly preferred
* Formal qualification(s) and experience in electro-mechanical engineering
* Knowledge of installation, commissioning and programming of industrial robots
* PMC/HMI/PLC programming knowledge
* CAD and offline programming/simulation knowledge
* Excellent problem analysis, resolution and documentation skills
* Flexible and resilient, able to adapt to an always-changing role
* Determined to get the job done and flexibility to adapt to changing requirements
* Fast learner and able to learn ‘on the job’
* Self-motivated and confident personality, able to work both independently and as part of a team
* Project engineers must demonstrate knowledge of engineering principles, practices and methods, environmental regulations, engineering project management methods, workplace safety, and employee/contractor supervision
* Must be flexible and able to work well in a fast-paced environment. Be competent in handling simultaneously occurring tasks and smaller projects and have excellent written and oral communication skills.
You may be required to:
* Provide assistance in other departments.
* Provide training to customers and other staff