Automation Engineer

Role Details Role/Job Title: Automation Engineer<br><br>If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.<br>Work Location: Belfast, UK<br>Mode of Working: Onsite<br>Duration of Assignment: 06 Months<br><br>The Role<br>Industrial Automation Engineer for a Aircraft Manufacturer in UK<br>Your Responsibilities The designated service will execute the following work packages:<br>Incident Management & Coordination: o Serve as the single point of contact (SPOC) for all Automation hardware outages.<br>o Identify necessary technical actions and mobilize the appropriate teams immediately upon incident report.<br>o Facilitate real-time communication between all parties to prevent create silo.<br>Asset & Strategy Intelligence: o Conduct detailing of all the assets in the plant which are part of the Industrial Automation layer<br>o Develop and maintain a comprehensive Industrial Asset Database.<br>o Map typical failure modes and hardware-specific outage triggers.<br>o Draft Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and pre-defined response plans for each asset class.<br>Governance & Accountability: o Design and implement a RASCI Model to eliminate ambiguity in decision-making and hardware provision<br>The RASCI Framework To ensure a proactive approach, the coordinator will define the following roles for every major asset category:<br>Responsible: The party tasked with the physical repair or technical resolution and/or the provision and procurement of replacement hardware and components.<br>Accountable: The individual who owns the final decision and the "stop/go" authority.<br>Support: Those providing the tools, data, or secondary labor to assist the Responsible party.<br>Consulted: Subject matter experts (SMEs) whose opinions are sought before actions are finalized.<br>Informed: Parties who must be kept up-to-date on progress (e.g., leadership, end-users).<br>Deliverables Industrial Asset Registry: A digital database of all hardware under scope (single source of truth).<br>Outage Response Playbook: Step-by-step guides for common hardware failures.<br>Belfast RASCI Matrix: A signed-off document defining inter-departmental duties and provisioning roles.<br>Hardware Procurement Logs: Documentation of hardware provision and lead times for critical spares. xwzovoh <br>Incident Log & Post-Mortem Reports: Documentation of every outage to drive continuous improvement.<br>Your Profile Essential Skills / Knowledge / Experience: Good understanding of Industrial Automation Layer<br>Understanding of different PLC's and connectivity with different devices on the shop floor<br>Manufacturing industry knowledge, Aero industry knowledge is an added advantage<br>Working knowledge of OPC and different IT solutions used for PLC communication<br>Strong stakeholder management skills<br>Working knowledge of any industrial standard SCADA platform<br>Desirable Skills / Knowledge / Experience: Good to have below skills (additionally with essential skills)<br>SQL DB<br>Python