Field Applications Engineer

Company: Automation Experts Ltd
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Location: Bilton
Job Description:

Field Applications Engineer- Automation

Will Sponsor UK Candidates

c£50k + EV Company Car, 10% Co Pension, Annual Bonus, 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays

Warwickshire (Hybrid) Ref: 25166

Field Applications Engineer – The Role:

  • Develop and present solution-based applications across Industrial, Energy and Building Automation sectors.
  • Support Factory, Process and Building Automation projects, including IoT and cloud-based services.
  • Provide technical pre-sales and post-sales support for automation, interface and IoT product portfolio.
  • Support Sales and Business Development teams from lead qualification through to specification win.
  • Deliver technical demonstrations and attend customer meetings with Area Sales Managers.
  • Provide PLC-based automation solutions (IEC 61131-3), particularly using CODESYS.
  • Deliver training and technical enablement to automation partners and customers.
  • Assist with tenders, technical documentation and project bids.
  • Maintain awareness of competitor products and emerging technologies.
  • Work in a hybrid role combining home working, office collaboration and customer site visits.

Field Applications Engineer – The Person:

  • Proven experience in an automation, controls or a field applications engineering role.
  • Strong PLC programming knowledge (IEC 61131-3), ideally CODESYS.
  • Experience with automation protocols (e.g. BACnet, KNX, DALI, Profibus, Profinet, Modbus).
  • Background in industrial, electrical or building automation environments.
  • Confident customer-facing communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.
  • Commercially aware, solutions-focused and able to influence technical decisions.
  • Self-motivated, adaptable and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
  • Engineering qualification (Degree or Level 5 equivalent) and full driving licence essential.

Located in Warwickshire, this role would be commutable from Daventry, Leamington Spa, Lutterworth, Nuneaton and other surrounding areas. We are looking for Engineers who enjoy a client facing role and open to travel throughout the UK and Ireland.

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Posted: October 27th, 2026