VQ Life Sciences
Warrington, Cheshire
Vision Projects Engineer Reference: DO264 Reports to: Vision Team Projects Manager VQ Life Sciences are recruiting for a Permanent Vision Systems Engineer based in the Northwest . This position is ideally for someone with Cognex Vision systems experience. Who are we looking for ... Engineers with a passion for solving problems, engineers who take responsibility for delivering great results, who pay attention to detail but drive for progress, who understand what "Success looks like" and are not afraid to put themselves out there for the benefit of our customers and the business as a whole. Engineers who want to develop a long-term career. Engineers who want to be challenged to improve Every day, who want to be given the chance to develop into higher level positions and gain additional qualifications and certification. Simply, engineers who want to be the best. Our people are key to our success and as such, we all try hard to demonstrate our company values every day. That means we need great people who want to be part of a growing business, widening our customer base and enhancing our customers experience and their expectations of us, by solving their problems daily. Your Role Will be to ensure that you provide a positive proactive experience to our customers, by delivering great quality work, on time and budget so that they can benefit from your skills and experience. The work will need you to understand the customer's problems, and key drivers for the changes that are to be made and ensure that you deliver the work on time and in a way that helps the customer resolve their issues. You will be working on the Development and implementation of Machine Vision Systems. The systems will be used to inspect items on a customer's production line for quality, size, shape, position etc., at speed without contacting the part. The position requires the engineer to be involved from concept through to completion of the project. Work is generally based at our Northeast office. Some time on customer sites will be required for installation, commissioning, surveys etc. Your communications skills will be excellent ensuring clear and concise stakeholder communications with your team and customer team members. What about you? You are a strong team player, an honest, curious, passionate, and innovative person with a desire to accomplish amazing amounts of important work, using your judgement to define the best solutions for the Project, the Customer and the business. Essential Skills Experience in industrial automation and integrating machine vision into this type of environment. Experience of programming/configuring current machine vision systems Some Visual Basic or other programming skills will be required Good fault-finding skills Desirable skills Knowledge of Cognex vision systems would be an advantage but is not necessary. Knowledge of pharmaceutical regulations, GAMP5 and 21CFR11 would be an advantage but are not necessary. Understanding of manufacturing techniques and plant control systems i.e., PLC based systems. PLC programming experience would also be an advantage Practical experience of PC based office systems preferably Microsoft Office suite. Good documentation skills Ability to work on customers sites alone. To represent and enhance the companies' image in related technical areas. To be able to quickly gain the confidence of customers and internal staff. "Cando" positive attitude. Desire to extend skill set and take on board new challenges. Desire to help company grow its reputation and customer base. What's in it for you? Your benefits will include Health Insurance after 12 months employment A company Laptop Workplace pension scheme after 3 months employment Some flexible working hours with an early Friday finish. We want to help your professional development too, the better you are, the better we are, and we will support you and mentor you through training and keeping up to date with developments and the appropriate regulation changes to ensure that you help us to provide an excellent service to our customers and maintain a happy working environment. If you have experience with vision systems and interested in this Permanent Vision Systems Engineer position based in the Northwest , please get in touch with David Owen. Reference: DO264
Vision Projects Engineer Reference: DO264 Reports to: Vision Team Projects Manager VQ Life Sciences are recruiting for a Permanent Vision Systems Engineer based in the Northwest . This position is ideally for someone with Cognex Vision systems experience. Who are we looking for ... Engineers with a passion for solving problems, engineers who take responsibility for delivering great results, who pay attention to detail but drive for progress, who understand what "Success looks like" and are not afraid to put themselves out there for the benefit of our customers and the business as a whole. Engineers who want to develop a long-term career. Engineers who want to be challenged to improve Every day, who want to be given the chance to develop into higher level positions and gain additional qualifications and certification. Simply, engineers who want to be the best. Our people are key to our success and as such, we all try hard to demonstrate our company values every day. That means we need great people who want to be part of a growing business, widening our customer base and enhancing our customers experience and their expectations of us, by solving their problems daily. Your Role Will be to ensure that you provide a positive proactive experience to our customers, by delivering great quality work, on time and budget so that they can benefit from your skills and experience. The work will need you to understand the customer's problems, and key drivers for the changes that are to be made and ensure that you deliver the work on time and in a way that helps the customer resolve their issues. You will be working on the Development and implementation of Machine Vision Systems. The systems will be used to inspect items on a customer's production line for quality, size, shape, position etc., at speed without contacting the part. The position requires the engineer to be involved from concept through to completion of the project. Work is generally based at our Northeast office. Some time on customer sites will be required for installation, commissioning, surveys etc. Your communications skills will be excellent ensuring clear and concise stakeholder communications with your team and customer team members. What about you? You are a strong team player, an honest, curious, passionate, and innovative person with a desire to accomplish amazing amounts of important work, using your judgement to define the best solutions for the Project, the Customer and the business. Essential Skills Experience in industrial automation and integrating machine vision into this type of environment. Experience of programming/configuring current machine vision systems Some Visual Basic or other programming skills will be required Good fault-finding skills Desirable skills Knowledge of Cognex vision systems would be an advantage but is not necessary. Knowledge of pharmaceutical regulations, GAMP5 and 21CFR11 would be an advantage but are not necessary. Understanding of manufacturing techniques and plant control systems i.e., PLC based systems. PLC programming experience would also be an advantage Practical experience of PC based office systems preferably Microsoft Office suite. Good documentation skills Ability to work on customers sites alone. To represent and enhance the companies' image in related technical areas. To be able to quickly gain the confidence of customers and internal staff. "Cando" positive attitude. Desire to extend skill set and take on board new challenges. Desire to help company grow its reputation and customer base. What's in it for you? Your benefits will include Health Insurance after 12 months employment A company Laptop Workplace pension scheme after 3 months employment Some flexible working hours with an early Friday finish. We want to help your professional development too, the better you are, the better we are, and we will support you and mentor you through training and keeping up to date with developments and the appropriate regulation changes to ensure that you help us to provide an excellent service to our customers and maintain a happy working environment. If you have experience with vision systems and interested in this Permanent Vision Systems Engineer position based in the Northwest , please get in touch with David Owen. Reference: DO264
AECOM
Ireland, Bedfordshire
AECOM is built to deliver a better world. We design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets for governments, businesses and organizations in more than 150 countries. As a fully integrated firm, we connect knowledge and experience across our global network of experts to help clients solve their most complex challenges. From high-performance buildings and infrastructure, to resilient communities and environments, to stable and secure nations, our work is transformative, differentiated and vital. A Fortune 500 firm, see how we deliver what others can only imagine on our website. AECOM is one of the world's largest professional engineering consultancies, bringing a comprehensive portfolio of building services and engineering skills to projects encompassing all types of building and use from World Class Sporting Venues through to Commercial Properties, Healthcare & Research, Hotels, Industrial & Manufacturing, and Infrastructure both in the UK and increasingly overseas. Building services engineers work closely with the design team to ensure the projects we create together sustainably perform to the brief and budget. Increasingly we work with our other internal business lines such as Architecture, Environment, Transportation, and our own Project Managers to provide a one stop solution to our clients. If you can bring passion and flair to our work, have a real interest in improving the built environment and want to now apply your engineering skills to the real world then we want to hear from you. Our Building Services Disciplines Include: Mechanical Engineering - The quality of a building's internal environment plays a significant role in determining its fitness for the purpose for which it was designed. The mechanical engineer by the application of modern control technology allied to energy efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, allows occupants to vary conditions within the building although this all starts with working with the architect to ensure the buildings form is sufficiently thermally efficient to enable energy targets to be met or exceeded. Electrical Engineering - We deliver expert thinking to drive efficient solutions for High and low voltage power supplies, utilities, standby generation, UPS, resilient systems, small power, fire alarms, security, lighting and power. We pay attention to critical systems and resilience levels. Public / Environmental Health Engineering - Water is life. Energy and water efficient solutions are delivered for hot and cold water systems, solar thermal, sprinklers, drainage systems, water treatment, fire suppression and irrigation systems as well as sophisticated water reclaim and recycling systems for optimum water conservation and Sustainable Drainage Solutions (SuDS)/Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD). (Within Building Engineering we are also looking for specialists in IT, Security, CFD/Building Physics, Fire, Lighting, Building Structures, Façade Engineering & Acoustics.) Examples of projects the Building Services team are involved in include: Forbury Place, Reading - AECOM were involved with the development of two new-build office developments totaling circa 400,000 sq ft. Building 2 has recently won the prestigious BCO regional award and has been put forward for the national finals. The offices were completed to category A standard, achieving BREEAM Excellent, EPC A rated and Wired Scope Platinum. Sustainable features include 700m2 photovoltaic panels (350m2 per building), air source heat pumps and rainwater harvesting. Medical and Dental Facility, RAF Valley, Anglesey, Wales. The detailed design and specification for a new facility based on the RAF site on Anglesey in North wales. The building services needed to be designed in accordance with the usual British Standards and Building regulations as well as incorporating relevant parts of the Health technical Memoranda (HTM's) as required for compliance with Hospital standards. Further, to this, the facility also had to comply with the JSP Guidelines for MOD establishments in the UK. The project was delivered in 3D to aid with clash detection and coordination with the building and structural elements Westferry, Isle of Dogs - 11 residential blocks ranging up to 40 stories with large dock heating and cooling scheme. We are providing MEP services, security, ICT, lighting, sustainability, noise & vibration monitoring, fire, acoustics & air quality Old Bailey, London - Major plant replacement for central plant, including lifts. Project going on over 11 years in phases whilst the site is occupied and fully operational. AECOM are providing MEP services, lifts, and structures. Broadway Development, London - Mixed use high end residential with offices and retail. AECOM are providing MEP services, fire, acoustics, and sustainability. Birchwood, Cambridgeshire - Office and lab facility comprising of a campus of 4 separate buildings including offices, conference room building, forum containing canteen and presentation suite, and tech barn. Centralised ground source heat pumps and PV. AECOM are providing MEP services, fire, acoustics, sustainability, transport, air quality, lighting, ICT & security TU Dublin West Quad Business School, Grangegorman - This project will feature a range of specialist and shared learning spaces which will cater to the needs of a changing third level education environment for the College of Business. This project includes dynamic thermalmodelling and natural lighting BER A3 - NZEB, sustainable design, full mechanical and electrical detailed design, to include a wide range of specialist services. Part of what will be the Academic Hub of the new TU Dublin Campus, the West Quad building will be ideally located to the co-habited DCC and Campus libraries, student housing and the west side of the Grangegorman campus site. Job responsibilities When a graduate starts with us we pair them with an experienced engineer who will guide and mentor them through their initial period working on live projects. The following description lists a fairly typical approach to foundational training in your discipline; however, business needs, project task availability, and your training interests will also influence the scope and order of training. For your first year you will learn the following skills: Variety of analyses for different buildings from Offices to Hospitals to Data Centre's and Hotels AECOM standards and symbols Microstation, AutoCad and REVIT Load calculation and Modelling software How to use Technical Practice Network Learning to navigate through codes and/or guidelines Complete our Safety Training System load calculations to enable central and secondary plant to be accurately sized Ensuring plantrooms and distribution routes are adequately sized Report writing for the appropriate RIBA stage Compiling technical specifications appropriate for the system components selected Determining the best technical solution and evidencing reasoning. Working on projects using REVIT & AutoCad Giving structure to ideas - lots of 'taking a first pass' at spreadsheets, reports and analyses for discussion later rather than instruction Attending meetings and workshops, learning from listening, asking questions and discussion Working with people from other disciplines to gain knowledge on new subjects Assisting in developing our designs through the different stages Inspecting and monitoring installations during the construction phase. Taking on more responsibility in managing our projects from inception through to completion as the graduate role develops. Requirements An accredited Bachelor degree (min 2:2 or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, or Public Health Engineering with honors, plus either an appropriate Masters degree or Engineering Doctorate (EngD) accredited by a professional engineering institution or an accredited integrated MEng degree, to pass or higher. Accreditation being with CIBSE, IMechE or IET. Good Bachelor's degrees may be acceptable for an Electrical or Public Health Engineering position depending on an applicant's other merits. Maths and Sciences A-Levels (or equivalent) would be advantageous, at grade 'B' or above Microstation, AutoCad and/or Revit would be advantageous Relevant Industry related work experience would be advantageous Training Our Graduate Development Programme (GDP) along with our huge scope of projects across the globe will challenge and inspire you to make a real difference to the world we live in. Our GDP forms a core part of our business strategy globally, designed to develop the best talent across numerous disciplines to lead our business into the future. We have over 750 graduates on our programmes across the UK & Ireland, from over 40 different disciplines, each and every one of them making a tangible difference to the environment we all live & work in. We will provide you with all the tools and support you need to achieve your professional development ambitions, including Chartership with the relevant international professional institution - where we have graduates working towards over 30 professional institutions in the UK & Ireland. We will push you to achieve the highest standards and expect our graduates to pass their professional review first time. You will be assigned a mentor to support & guide your development..... click apply for full job details
AECOM is built to deliver a better world. We design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets for governments, businesses and organizations in more than 150 countries. As a fully integrated firm, we connect knowledge and experience across our global network of experts to help clients solve their most complex challenges. From high-performance buildings and infrastructure, to resilient communities and environments, to stable and secure nations, our work is transformative, differentiated and vital. A Fortune 500 firm, see how we deliver what others can only imagine on our website. AECOM is one of the world's largest professional engineering consultancies, bringing a comprehensive portfolio of building services and engineering skills to projects encompassing all types of building and use from World Class Sporting Venues through to Commercial Properties, Healthcare & Research, Hotels, Industrial & Manufacturing, and Infrastructure both in the UK and increasingly overseas. Building services engineers work closely with the design team to ensure the projects we create together sustainably perform to the brief and budget. Increasingly we work with our other internal business lines such as Architecture, Environment, Transportation, and our own Project Managers to provide a one stop solution to our clients. If you can bring passion and flair to our work, have a real interest in improving the built environment and want to now apply your engineering skills to the real world then we want to hear from you. Our Building Services Disciplines Include: Mechanical Engineering - The quality of a building's internal environment plays a significant role in determining its fitness for the purpose for which it was designed. The mechanical engineer by the application of modern control technology allied to energy efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, allows occupants to vary conditions within the building although this all starts with working with the architect to ensure the buildings form is sufficiently thermally efficient to enable energy targets to be met or exceeded. Electrical Engineering - We deliver expert thinking to drive efficient solutions for High and low voltage power supplies, utilities, standby generation, UPS, resilient systems, small power, fire alarms, security, lighting and power. We pay attention to critical systems and resilience levels. Public / Environmental Health Engineering - Water is life. Energy and water efficient solutions are delivered for hot and cold water systems, solar thermal, sprinklers, drainage systems, water treatment, fire suppression and irrigation systems as well as sophisticated water reclaim and recycling systems for optimum water conservation and Sustainable Drainage Solutions (SuDS)/Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD). (Within Building Engineering we are also looking for specialists in IT, Security, CFD/Building Physics, Fire, Lighting, Building Structures, Façade Engineering & Acoustics.) Examples of projects the Building Services team are involved in include: Forbury Place, Reading - AECOM were involved with the development of two new-build office developments totaling circa 400,000 sq ft. Building 2 has recently won the prestigious BCO regional award and has been put forward for the national finals. The offices were completed to category A standard, achieving BREEAM Excellent, EPC A rated and Wired Scope Platinum. Sustainable features include 700m2 photovoltaic panels (350m2 per building), air source heat pumps and rainwater harvesting. Medical and Dental Facility, RAF Valley, Anglesey, Wales. The detailed design and specification for a new facility based on the RAF site on Anglesey in North wales. The building services needed to be designed in accordance with the usual British Standards and Building regulations as well as incorporating relevant parts of the Health technical Memoranda (HTM's) as required for compliance with Hospital standards. Further, to this, the facility also had to comply with the JSP Guidelines for MOD establishments in the UK. The project was delivered in 3D to aid with clash detection and coordination with the building and structural elements Westferry, Isle of Dogs - 11 residential blocks ranging up to 40 stories with large dock heating and cooling scheme. We are providing MEP services, security, ICT, lighting, sustainability, noise & vibration monitoring, fire, acoustics & air quality Old Bailey, London - Major plant replacement for central plant, including lifts. Project going on over 11 years in phases whilst the site is occupied and fully operational. AECOM are providing MEP services, lifts, and structures. Broadway Development, London - Mixed use high end residential with offices and retail. AECOM are providing MEP services, fire, acoustics, and sustainability. Birchwood, Cambridgeshire - Office and lab facility comprising of a campus of 4 separate buildings including offices, conference room building, forum containing canteen and presentation suite, and tech barn. Centralised ground source heat pumps and PV. AECOM are providing MEP services, fire, acoustics, sustainability, transport, air quality, lighting, ICT & security TU Dublin West Quad Business School, Grangegorman - This project will feature a range of specialist and shared learning spaces which will cater to the needs of a changing third level education environment for the College of Business. This project includes dynamic thermalmodelling and natural lighting BER A3 - NZEB, sustainable design, full mechanical and electrical detailed design, to include a wide range of specialist services. Part of what will be the Academic Hub of the new TU Dublin Campus, the West Quad building will be ideally located to the co-habited DCC and Campus libraries, student housing and the west side of the Grangegorman campus site. Job responsibilities When a graduate starts with us we pair them with an experienced engineer who will guide and mentor them through their initial period working on live projects. The following description lists a fairly typical approach to foundational training in your discipline; however, business needs, project task availability, and your training interests will also influence the scope and order of training. For your first year you will learn the following skills: Variety of analyses for different buildings from Offices to Hospitals to Data Centre's and Hotels AECOM standards and symbols Microstation, AutoCad and REVIT Load calculation and Modelling software How to use Technical Practice Network Learning to navigate through codes and/or guidelines Complete our Safety Training System load calculations to enable central and secondary plant to be accurately sized Ensuring plantrooms and distribution routes are adequately sized Report writing for the appropriate RIBA stage Compiling technical specifications appropriate for the system components selected Determining the best technical solution and evidencing reasoning. Working on projects using REVIT & AutoCad Giving structure to ideas - lots of 'taking a first pass' at spreadsheets, reports and analyses for discussion later rather than instruction Attending meetings and workshops, learning from listening, asking questions and discussion Working with people from other disciplines to gain knowledge on new subjects Assisting in developing our designs through the different stages Inspecting and monitoring installations during the construction phase. Taking on more responsibility in managing our projects from inception through to completion as the graduate role develops. Requirements An accredited Bachelor degree (min 2:2 or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, or Public Health Engineering with honors, plus either an appropriate Masters degree or Engineering Doctorate (EngD) accredited by a professional engineering institution or an accredited integrated MEng degree, to pass or higher. Accreditation being with CIBSE, IMechE or IET. Good Bachelor's degrees may be acceptable for an Electrical or Public Health Engineering position depending on an applicant's other merits. Maths and Sciences A-Levels (or equivalent) would be advantageous, at grade 'B' or above Microstation, AutoCad and/or Revit would be advantageous Relevant Industry related work experience would be advantageous Training Our Graduate Development Programme (GDP) along with our huge scope of projects across the globe will challenge and inspire you to make a real difference to the world we live in. Our GDP forms a core part of our business strategy globally, designed to develop the best talent across numerous disciplines to lead our business into the future. We have over 750 graduates on our programmes across the UK & Ireland, from over 40 different disciplines, each and every one of them making a tangible difference to the environment we all live & work in. We will provide you with all the tools and support you need to achieve your professional development ambitions, including Chartership with the relevant international professional institution - where we have graduates working towards over 30 professional institutions in the UK & Ireland. We will push you to achieve the highest standards and expect our graduates to pass their professional review first time. You will be assigned a mentor to support & guide your development..... click apply for full job details