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Automation Engineer (6-month contract)
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a leading organisation in the automation industry, is seeking a talented Automation Engineer to join their dynamic team. If you have a passion for control engineering and a knack for problem-solving, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Role Purpose
As an Automation Engineer, you will provide essential software support for site automation systems. Your expertise will play a vital role in ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently.
What You Bring
To thrive in this role, you should have:
- Control Engineering Experience: Proficiency in using Emerson DeltaV is a must.
- Relevant Engineering Design Experience: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.
- Understanding of HSEQ Standards: Familiarity with Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality standards, especially in a Top Tier COMAH site.
- Knowledge of Chemical Batch Unit Operations: Your experience in batch process automation will be invaluable.
- Ability to Translate Requirements: Transforming Process Engineering requirements into effective software code is key.
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Your Key Responsibilities
- Follow safe systems of work to uphold the highest HSEQ standards.
- Implement changes within agreed timescales, meeting performance parameters.
- Devise and implement control strategies to alleviate production bottlenecks.
- Ensure both temporary and permanent modifications are executed safely.
- Manage interfaces between engineering, production, and process control systems.
- Diagnose and resolve process control problems efficiently.
- Collaborate proactively with design teams to minimise production disruptions.
What We're Looking For
To be successful in this role, you should possess:
- An aptitude for following guidelines, procedures, and processes.
- Strong interpersonal skills to liaise with technical staff at all levels.
- A commitment to high standards of work with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to plan, schedule, and coordinate effectively.
- Capability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
- A self-starter attitude and a proactive approach to challenges.
- Exceptional communication skills at all levels.
- Proficiency in problem-solving to drive solutions forward.
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Additional Information
We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate eligibility to live and work in the UK.
If you are excited about the prospect of working in a fast-paced environment and contributing to innovative automation solutions, we want to hear from you!
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Desired Skills and Experience
- Control Engineering experience using Emerson DeltaV.
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