Mechatronics Automation Engineer

Mechatronics Automation Engineer - Home Counties

Looking for a Mechatronics Automation Engineer to assist in the design, building and commissioning of automated production and test equipment.

The successful Mechatronics Automation Engineer will have a related degree e.g. Mechanical, Mechatronic or Integrated Engineering with good industry experience of 3D CAD software, knowledge of PLC and robotic automation and will have worked on machine design.

Some of the main tasks and responsibilities are:

- Generate design ideas for discussion in design reviews
- Develop designs to produce 3D engineering models of parts and assemblies
- Produce detailed engineering drawings to BS8888 standard
- Produce schematics wiring diagrams and electrical hardware assembly drawings
- Pneumatic system layout design
- Machine control system design using standard PLC programming languages defined in IEC 61131-3 (Ladder diagrams, Function block diagrams, Structured text, Instruction lists & Sequential function charts)
- Fanuc 6 axis robot teaching and programming
- Vision system design and implementation
- Assemble and build bespoke Industrial fully automated machines and conveyors

The skills you will have:

- Experience in machine design and assembly
- Experience in using 3D CAD software
- Ability to produce detailed engineering drawings to BS8888
- Good PLC knowledge including ladder diagram design
- Knowledge of robotic automation
- Good knowledge of pneumatic systems
- Competency with Microsoft Office tools
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Keywords: Automation Engineer, Mechatronics Engineer, PLC, Robotic Automation, Pneumatic, Machines, Home Counties, UK