Mechanical Engineering

Automation engineer

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80% of people earn:

34K - 66K EUR

10% earn less lthan 34K EUR

10% earns more than 66K EUR

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Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the gb.paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Automation engineer position in the United Kingdom earn between 34,168 EUR and 65,862 EUR annually gross.

10% of employees earn less than 34,168 EUR and 10% of people earn more than 65,862 EUR.

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Description of job position

Design, develop, and implement automation systems and solutions to improve manufacturing processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation needs and requirements.
Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis for automation projects.
Program and configure PLCs, HMIs, and other automation equipment.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automation systems and machinery.
Create and maintain documentation for automation processes, including specifications and user manuals.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations in all automation projects.
Provide technical support and training to operational staff on automated systems.
Stay updated on the latest technologies and trends in automation engineering.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity within the organization.

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Position Automation engineer - Mechanical Engineering in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

197. place

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807. place

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