Automation Development Engineer - Bridgwater
2 days ago
Bath
Are you passionate about automation and innovation? Do you thrive in a fast-paced FMCG environment where your technical expertise can make a real impact? Mller is looking for a talented Automation Development Engineer to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of automation across our operations. Key Responsibilities: • Management and adherence to the Mller project management and investment processes for technical investment within the Mller Group, • Ensuring project budgets are closely controlled ensuring forecast spend is apparent at all times from concept to closure, • Adhering to all project reporting requirements through Mller systems and processes ( MPR, Monthly stakeholder and finance meeting as a minimum), • Delivery of projects on time, to the required quality and to the designed specification as agreed and signed off by project specialists and stakeholders with support from ADMs, • Technical support to projects team and for site delivered projects. Roll outs of complex automation projectsand Design and delivery of less complex automation projects, • Maintenance of standards Ensure compliance on central projects and provide practical feedback on the current standards, • Identifying obsolescence issues and improvements and creating centrally delivered Capex submissions, • Technical guidance to ASEs and C&I Engineer, on the job training, • Specialist automation support to site CI activities, which necessitate significant changes beyond the capabilities of ASEs, • Reactive support for operational automation issues within a clear escalation process Your Mller Responsibilities: • Understand the concept of Lowest Total Cost of Ownership and design and deliver systems accordingly, • Understand unique challenges of FMCG and design and deliver systems accordingly, • Play an active part in continuously improving our systems and business, • Understand the impact of own actions and others on achieving site/business OGSM, • Support improvement activities / events within engineering owned areas, • Ensure own activities are aligned to overall business objectives and know how current performance impacts the bottom line, • Collaboratively work with engineering colleagues and other teams to improve our business and deliver the OGSM, • Ability to deliver on the job training to colleagues, • Health and safety of self and others What We're Looking For: • Proven experience in automation engineering, ideally within Dairy, FMCG or manufacturing., • Strong understanding of automation systems, OT architecture, and project lifecycle management., • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills., • Ability to coach and mentor others, with a collaborative and proactive mindset. • Familiarity with Rockwell / Siemens PLC Why Join Mller? At Mller, we don't just make dairy products, we make careers. Joining our team means becoming part of a business that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Here's why Mller could be your next great move: • Be part of a company that invests in cutting-edge automation and engineering solutions to stay ahead in the FMCG sector., • We support your development with tailored training, mentoring, and opportunities to progress within a global organisation., • Your expertise will directly influence the efficiency and sustainability of our operations, helping us deliver high-quality products to millions., • Work in an environment that values diversity, encourages ideas, and fosters a sense of belonging., • Enjoy a competitive salary, 10% annual bonus, pension scheme, and a range of employee perks designed to support your wellbeing and work-life balance., • Join a business that's serious about reducing its environmental footprint and driving positive change. #hiring You can find out more about Mller and what it's like to work for us by clicking here Careers at Mller UK & Ireland JBRP1_UKTJ