About us:
We are one of the world’s leading manufacturers of collagen products for the food industry. We supply high quality edible films and coatings to over 1,000 customers in more than 100 countries, delivering our purpose of ‘Creating the Added Layer of Value’.
Primarily used by customers in the production of a wide variety of sausage and meat products, our aspirations reach way beyond our current products and services, and appeal to our natural curiosity to improve what we do.
As a global organisation, we currently employ around 2,000 people spanning the Americas, UK/EMEA and Asia-Pacific regions. We offer careers in research and development, science and food technology, manufacturing and supply chain operations, engineering, sales, and a range of other business support functions. We are always seeking talented people to join the amazing colleagues we have, to keep growing our business.
Our mission is to sustainably utilise technology and biomaterial science-based solutions, to delight our customers. We are a business committed to the pursuit of better. The constant pursuit of what’s next, what’s needed, what’s possible now, and in the future. Do you want to be part of our journey?
Our Engineering teams are full of passionate, highly innovative, and driven individuals, we are looking for similar graduates who will complement the talent we already we have. You will learn, not only about our products, but also our machinery and facilities so that you can understand how you will make an impactful difference for our company and customers.
About You:
You will enjoy supporting with the implementation of systems and processes to improve overall performance and safety. You will inquisitively draw on the knowledge of our senior level team members and learn our current technology.
You will take pride in contributing to the development of PLC and HMI programs to ensure that newly installed automation is working effectively to the highest level. You will be happy and confident to lead the modification of these programs as required, to include alternative control algorithms and tasks.
You will enjoy conducting prototype testing, including quantifying, and confidently justifying your results in a clear and concise manner. You will be comfortable supporting with the commissioning and testing of our new plant and/or automation systems and monitor their performance once they are live. You will also be driven to ensure you deliver your allocated projects on time and within budget.
We want you to grow and develop with us, so you must strive to consistently develop yourself through on the job training and/or external training or education.
You have graduated within the last 2 years and have a minimum 2:2 Degree in Control or Electrical Engineering. Industry experience would be an advantage, but it not essential.
You are confident in your problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot E&C systems; you enjoy thinking outside of the box.
You will have a working knowledge of electrical control and design and of electrical design standards. If you have experience of drafting wiring diagrams and layouts using AutoCAD or similar that would be a distinct advantage.
What next?
If this sounds like a role that you would be interested in, then we would love to hear from you. To apply, please e-mail a copy of your CV, along with a cover letter explaining the key attributes that you could bring to the role.
Email address for applications: recruitmentuk@devro.com
Closing Date: Monday 5th June 2023
*Please note, closing dates are subject to change and, at time of high volume of applications, this may be brought forward.
Other important information:
We believe it takes diversity of thought, culture, background, and perspective to create a truly innovative company. So, if you share our values, purpose, and drive for growth and sustainability, then we want to hear from you. If you require any adjustments to be able to pursue an application with us, please let our Recruitment team know.
Information Security is paramount at Devro, so your application and any personal data you share with us will be processed and stored in line with our Candidate Privacy Notice which you can view here https://www.devro.com/careers.
