About the position

We are currently working with a company who provide automation services to a number of industries including food, automotive, packaging, woodworking, glass processing, chemical factories, water treatment, rubber processing and paper handling.

Job Responsibilities:

* Working on the initial concept through to design and on-site commissioning, working on process improvements and implement the changes, whether they involve electrical design, mechanical design or software design.

Experience Required:

* Experience at fault finding and commissioning, primarily on electrical systems, knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems would be a bonus.

* Proficient in writing software for PLCs, HMIs and integrated drive systems.

* Good working knowledge of at least one of the following: Siemens Step 7 and TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000 and FTView, Mitsubishi GX & GT Works.

* Experience with older control systems and the ability to upgrade and replace with newer systems.

* Ability to design electrical control systems using AutoCAD or EPlan or SEE Electrical.

* This role will need someone who is able to travel away from home including working abroad.

* The ideal candidate would be local to the West Yorkshire and Manchester areas