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Job Description: Field Project Engineer
Hertfordshire based with 90% site based in various locations both in the UK and internationally flexibility on travel is essential.
What they can offer you?
* Excellent salary (Negotiable)
* Excellent benefits.
* A career within automation one of the number one growth industries in the world.
* Career progression opportunities.
* Exposure to cutting edge technology.
Permanent Benefits Include:
Private Healthcare, Life Assurance, 25 days holiday increasing to 27 after a length of service, Enhanced Pension Scheme, Free Company Shares, Income Protection, Childcare Support, Various Associate Offers and a lot more.
Industry experience required in one of the following sectors:
| Automation | FMCG | Manufacturing | MHE | Robotics | Airports | Electrical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Control Engineering |
I am currently looking to recruit a Field Project Engineer for my client in Hertfordshire.
Due to my client’s recent growth and success, they are looking to expand their Automation Engineering team with a Field Engineer. This role will directly support the Product Engineers with all 'in field' activities, maintaining in-depth, practical product knowledge across all engineering products (whether developed in house or externally sourced). This person will also have exposure to and support the Technical Design & Integration, Manufacturing & Supply Chain and Implementation teams during the design, manufacture and installation phases.
While the role is technically based at the Head Office in Hatfield, around 90% of the Field Engineer's time will be spent working across our sites in the UK, Europe and (initially) North America. Ability and flexibility to travel will therefore be crucial.
Key accountabilities:
Support Automation Engineering Implementation with installation expertise and ensure product engineering challenges are resolved
Identify and manage the resolution of engineering change requests and product improvements, taking full accountability for changes on released products
Be a key stakeholder for unreleased products
Review, maintain and communicate related product technical documentation (including but limited to Manuals, BoM’s, install guides, PDI & SAT checklists)
Provide engineering product support (especially during design, installation & commissioning phases)
Proactively support engineering supply chain with engineering detail, including acceptance testing, and order specification
Work closely with the Product Development team to receive new products and developments
Work to and follow all CDM guidance, both external (CDM Regulations 2015 and associated Guidance L153) and internal
Efficient workflow management of a team of product engineers (working on multiple projects in multiple worldwide locations)
Develop individuals in the team
Accountable for deliverables of the team
Preferable skills/experience required:
Demonstrable experience/success in a Project Engineering environment
Field Installation, maintenance and repair of products and/or systems
Experience working in manufacturing, automotive, airports, FMCG distribution (or similar)
Acceptance Testing
IT literate, proficient with Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite
Excellent technical and practical competence relating to automation and general engineering
Appreciate the implications and requirements of relevant product safety and compliance
International working experience (including remote product support and managing remote teams)
Understanding of applicable directives, codes standards etc (e.g. machinery directive)
People management
Technical / Engineering qualification to good level in a relevant field including (but not limited to):
Mechanical structures
Plastics moulding
Functional safety
Conveyor systems
Electromechanical systems
Robotics
Application Process:
If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please submit your CV.
We will endeavour to contact all applicants however if you do not hear from me within two weeks then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful