Project Engineer - Automation

About the job:

We are seeking to recruit a digitalisation project engineer who wants to develop and support innovation through applying their knowledge to the challenges of industry and society.

Successful candidates will apply their knowledge and experience of methods and processes to support AMIC’s advanced manufacturing activities, developing and implementing methods and processes to meet industry need, fuelling a pipeline of innovation activity for AMIC’s state-of the-art “Factory of the Future” facility, and contributing to solving wider societal challenges. In conjunction with senior engineering colleagues, you will work collaboratively with academia, technology providers, national technology centres, and industry to deliver key projects focused on Advanced Manufacturing activities. You will help monitor, develop and implement best practices in the application of your engineering discipline within advanced manufacturing, including software, hardware and delivery.

About the person:

The successful candidate must have, and your application should clearly demonstrate that you meet the following criteria:

• Honours degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline, science, or related discipline OR minimum HND in a similar discipline with recent relevant significant and relevant industrial experience.
• Recent experience in at least one of the following:
  • Embedded/Edge/Sensor devices/technology
  • Cyber security
  • Virtualisation/Infrastructure/Networking
  • AI – experience must be applicable to manufacturing use cases
  • Manufacturing Software Systems 
  • Digital Twin Technologies
  • Cloud technologies – particularly in relation to cloud based databases, data analytics, data visualisation.
    Relevant experience in the Manufacturing Domain
     can be demonstrated with industry experience or relevant projects.
• Demonstrable evidence of delivering projects to agreed deadlines and within budget.
• Experience of using research/industrial tools and techniques resulting in high quality projects and technical reports.

To be successful at shortlisting stage, please ensure you clearly evidence in your application how you meet the essential and, where applicable, desirable criteria listed in the Candidate Information document on our website.

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