At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead field engineering projects and ensure smooth operations on active construction sites.
- Company: Dynamic engineering firm in Trafford with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, travel opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and hands-on experience in a fast-paced setting.
- Why this job: Join a team where your technical skills make a real difference in exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 100000 - 130000 £ per year.
- Field Engineer
- Snelling is currently recruiting an experienced
Field Engineer for an Engineering company in the Trafford area.
Seeking an experienced Senior Field Engineer who is confident working in the field, comfortable on active construction sites, and has strong technical capability with excellent communication skills.
Schedule
Monday through Friday. Weekends as needed (primarily when on a job site).
- Salary Range
- Travel
Up to 50%, primarily domestic travel, with occasional international assignments.
- Required Qualifications for Field Engineer
- Proficiency with Auto CAD, Solid Works, or similar design tools
- Strong skills in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to pass a “Secure” level security background check
- Excellent technical writing and documentation abilities
- Hands‑on experience with common hand tools and electrical test equipment (e. g., digital multimeter)
- Demonstrated experience working on active construction sites, coordinating with contractors, and navigating site safety requirements
- Comfortable performing field work, including installation support, troubleshooting, and system commissioning
- Technical Experience
- PLC Programming
- Ladder logic
- Experience with RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, Studio 5000
- HMI Programming
- Factory Talk View Studio ME (Panel View)
- Factory Talk View Studio ME Station (PC)
- Network design & implementation
- Ethernet copper (CAT6, RJ45), basic switches
- Fiber optic cabling and connectors
- Basic TCP/IP addressing and switching concepts
- Motor control systems
- 3‑phase motor power
- VFD control
- Servo systems
- Servo drives, motors, encoder feedback
- Additional Desirable Skills
- Board‑level repair
- Experience with other PLC platforms (Mitsubishi, Omron, Siemens)
- Robotics system design & implementation
- Microcontroller system design
- Existing government or private security clearance
- Team leadership or project leadership experience
- Machine learning applications
- Industrial safety system design Hydraulic system troubleshooting
- Basic site work, installation, conduit/enclosure work
- Panel shop experience
- 3D CAD design and printing
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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Field Engineer in Trafford
AutoCAD
SolidWorks
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Technical Writing
Documentation Abilities
PLC Programming