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Blue Projects —Manchester
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- English
- Employee assistance programme

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Packing and Automation Engineer

Blue Projects
Manchester

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Job details

Benefits

Employee assistance programme
Pay rise

Qualifications

Engineering
ERP systems
English
Master's degree
Programmable logic controllers
Bachelor's degree
Ethernet
Distributed control systems
Communication skills

Full job description

Blue Projects is a dynamic and innovative consulting firm that specializes in providing tailored Engineering and Project Management solutions to clients within the industrial sector. We are expanding our team and are looking for a Packing and Automation Engineer who is open to relocating for project sites within the UK.

If you are a driven professional with expertise in electrical, automation, and packaging systems, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company, work with top-tier clients, and accelerate your career.

Key Responsibilities:

Packaging Systems Design & Implementation: Design, develop, and implement automated packaging systems tailored to client needs, ensuring efficiency and optimization of packaging lines.
Packing Line Integration: Lead the integration of packing equipment (e.g., conveyors, robotics, sealing machines) with automation platforms (PLCs, SCADA systems) to ensure seamless operations.
Equipment Commissioning & Testing: Oversee the installation, commissioning, and testing of packing and automation equipment, ensuring all systems meet functional and safety requirements.
Quality and Compliance Oversight: Ensure packaging equipment and systems comply with both regulatory standards and client specifications, focusing on product quality and system reliability.
Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Provide on-site support for troubleshooting packing automation systems, reducing downtime and improving equipment performance.
Process Optimization: Analyze and improve existing packing processes, implementing automation solutions that enhance speed, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness.
Vendor & Contractor Management: Collaborate with equipment vendors and contractors, managing timelines, budgets, and quality of the work during the installation phase.
Compliance with Safety and Environmental Regulations: Ensure all packing automation systems adhere to safety standards and environmental regulations, minimizing risks during project execution.
Training & Documentation: Develop training programs for operational staff, ensuring smooth handover and effective use of packaging systems, while maintaining thorough documentation for reference.
Progress Reporting: Regularly update project stakeholders on the progress of packing system installations, troubleshooting efforts, and overall project milestones.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical / Automation Engineering (or related fields such as Control Systems, Mechatronics, or Packaging Engineering).
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in developing and commissioning packaging automation systems and process control applications.
Expertise in packaging line automation, DCS/PLC architecture, configuration, and troubleshooting.
Strong knowledge of packaging machinery (e.g., conveyors, fillers, wrappers) and integration with automation systems.
Hands-on experience with PLCs, DCSs, SCADA, and communication protocols (Modbus, OPC, Profibus, Ethernet IP).
Proficiency in writing test plans, user requirements, and functional design specifications.
Advanced proficiency in English (additional languages a plus).
Strong technical communication skills and knowledge of automation-related codes (IEC 61131).
Familiarity with Process Safety Management (PSM) systems and high hazard processes.
Experience with corporate ERP integration platforms and MES/IT systems.
Willingness to relocate to project sites in the UK as required.

Why Join Blue Projects?

Opportunity to work internationally with leading blue-chip companies.
Competitive compensation, including annual financial rewards and performance-based salary increases.
Career growth opportunities within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
Access to the LinkedIn Learning platform for continuous professional development.
Psychological and well-being services provided by a leading provider.
Employee Assistance Program to support your work-life balance.

If you are ready to take on a new challenge and contribute to impactful projects, we would love to hear from you!

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