At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and programme cutting-edge robotics and control systems for innovative automation projects.
- Company: Respected UK engineering firm with a focus on bespoke automation and robotics.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private healthcare, contributory pension, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Opportunity for international travel and excellent career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the world of robotics.
- Qualifications: Experience in software development and industrial robotic solutions required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
A long-established and respected UK-based engineering business is expanding its team due to continued growth and increasing demand. Specializing in bespoke automation, robotics integration, and special purpose machinery, this company is seeking a Robotics & Controls Engineer who is hands-on, proactive, and aligned with a high-integrity, high-commitment team culture.
Responsibilities:
- Designing and programming PLC, HMI/touchscreen, network and SCADA systems from scratch
- Designing, programming and integrating industrial robotic solutions (FANUC ideally but not essential)
- Work collaboratively on bespoke automation and robotic integration projects
- Developing control architectures and functional solutions in collaboration with mechanical and electrical design teams
- Perform in-house build and test activities, with periodic travel for commissioning and support (UK & North America)
- Engage fully in a supportive, high-functioning team environment with a strong 'make it happen' mindset
Requirements:
- Be able to write complex software from scratch for Allen Bradley Studio 5000 or Siemens TIA Portal
- Be able to design/programme/integrate industrial robotic solutions, such as and ideally FANUC
- Comfortable with factory-based work - must live within a realistic commuting distance of Gloucestershire
- Industrial control systems and networks, including EtherNet/IP and PROFINET
- Valid British or EU passport - able to travel freely to the USA/Canada
- Willing and able to travel internationally for short stints (up to two weeks at a time) as needed per project
Salary & Benefits:
- £60,000 - £80,000 (Max)
- Private Healthcare (incl. partner/child)
- Contributory Pension
- 21 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
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