Malone Group is an established engineering and safety services company specialising in delivering complex projects for companies in the food & beverage, pharmaceutical and utilities sectors. The Senior Automation Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the local offices agreed objectives, goals, targets and quality standards are promoted, achieved and reported on.
Managing Director and local management team
Professionally and effectively work with a team of Systems engineers and contractors to ensure tasks are allocated and achieved in accordance with customer requirements and in line with the Company’s values and quality standards
Accurately define, and where appropriate, design and maintain innovative production processes to improve efficiency, flexibility and technical depth of the Company’s software design capacity.
Ensure adherence to departmental KPI’s and Quality standards
Agree and apply software standards
Provide support to the Management team to ensure tenders are completed for all elements of Control and Systems Engineering work.
Implement, monitor and react to departmental KPI’s to ensure optimum resource allocation and milestones are achieved on target
Liaise with the Project Managers to plan and prioritise team resource efficiently to achieve profitable and timely delivery of contracted outputs
Keep aware of project progress intervening where necessary to ensure that customer’s expectations are met and the Company’s reputation and commerciality is maintained
Adhere to the Company’s Health and Safety Policy and other requirements in relation to the office working environment and customer’s sites
Ensure the consistent and accurate quotation of Control and Systems engineering hours
Adhere to the Company’s commercial contract procedures and documentation
To understand and respond to financial and budget constraints
Excellent systems process engineering knowledge and experience
In depth involvement with the management and improvement of ISO Standards and quality management systems
Degree or equivalent in Engineering
Current Driving License
International business travel required
Brewing/Dairy/Pharma Engineering or Hygiene Process Industry experience and knowledge.
Experience in configuration, programming and commissioning of Siemens, Rockwell, OMRON, and Mitsubishi PLC systems
Leadership & Management: Provides leadership and management to initiate change and successfully empowers others by coaching and supporting staff to achieve departmental goals and objectives.
Evaluates data, facts and behaviours both internally and externally, to drive company focus and assess feasibility of company project proposals.
Attention to Detail: Drives continuous improvement in company quality standards; Planning & Delivery: Proactively organises and plans ahead to ensure optimum resource allocation and efficient use of contract labour.
Benefits as Senior Automation Engineer include but are not limited to:
~ Competitive base salary
~25 days annual leave
~ Car allowance
~ Flexible and hybrid working
~ Supportive and empowering work culture with plenty of scope to progress.