Graduate Applications Engineer - Automation, Mechanical or Electrical

Graduate Applications Engineer - Automation, Mechanical Design or Electrical
Didcot, Near Oxford, UK
£23,000 + £3,000 bonus (OTE £26,000 after probation period) based on company performance + Rising Holidays, Health Insurance + Pension + Opportunity to obtain Chartered Engineering CPD

Background:

Founded in 2000, we are now one of Europe’s leading specialists in inspection machines and artificial intelligence vision products – supplying customers all around the world and building an unrivalled reputation for innovation, quality and precision in machine vision systems for inspection, guidance and identification. Our work covers the full range of factory automation processes and procedures including mechanical design, electrical control, machine vision and installation. We have a growing user base of blue chip manufacturers in these markets, with hundreds of systems currently installed around the world.

The Graduate Applications Engineer Opportunity:

An opportunity exists for someone to join our dynamic company operating in a high technology market. 

We offer a great opportunity for a bright person with plenty of initiative to gain a good understanding of the way industry operates, whilst developing their own skills and contributing to the overall development of the organisation. 

Flexible working:

There is some requirement for flexible working hours and weekend work (overtime paid for weekend work) as required. 

Travel:

There is good opportunity to travel within the UK, USA & Europe as part of our engineering team. Recent work has been completed in the USA, Hungary, Holland, Spain, Macedonia and Greece.

Start Date: December 2016 / January 2017

Graduate Applications Engineer Knowledge and Skills Required:

We are looking to recruit a keen and enthusiastic Graduate Applications Engineer who can work effectively as part of small yet busy team. We strive to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to encouraging diversity and social inclusion across all areas of our activity. We would welcome applicants with the following attributes:

Essential:

+ A logical approach to problem solving
+ Educated to degree level preferably in Automation Engineering, Mechanical Design, Electrical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree
+ Excellent interpersonal skills – both written and verbal
+ Well organised, ability to work to deadlines and a high attention to detail
+ Ability to prioritise a heavy workload
+ Ability and willingness to work as part of a team
+ Clean and full UK driving licence

Equally important will be the candidate's intellect, willingness to learn, ability to build relationships, putting themselves in others’ shoes, while always making a positive impact with our clients and each other

Desirable:

+ A Master’s degree in an engineering discipline
+ Knowledge of industrial automation in the context of machine vision/image processing
+ Experience and knowledge of design software such as Solidworks 3D or AutoCAD
+ Experience in control systems, PLC or general factory automation
+ Knowledge of software programming languages

You may have worked in the following capacities:
Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Graduate Automation Engineer, Graduate Electrical Engineer, Graduate Automation Engineer.

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