Layout Engineer in Coventry
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Job Description
Layout Engineer\n\nNear Coventry\n\nContract Role | On-site - 5 days per week\n\nWe are currently seeking an experienced Layout Engineer to support site-based automation and continuous improvement activities at our facility. This is a hands-on, on-site contract role, ideal for someone who enjoys being close to the shop floor and proactively resolving layout and deployment challenges.\n\nThe contract rate is open, and we are evaluating candidates based on experience and rate expectations.\n\nRole Overview\n\nThe successful candidate will play a key role in facility layout development, with a strong focus on AGV route control and updates. This position requires someone practical and adaptable, capable of manually taking measurements on site and acting as a general all-rounder to support deployment and layout-related needs.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nCreate, update, and manage 2D CAD facility layouts to support automation initiatives and continuous improvement projects\nDesign, maintain, and update AGV routing layouts, ensuring safe navigation, clear pathways, and integration with existing workflows\nUpdate machining and equipment layouts to reflect changes in process flow, tooling, and automation requirements\nWork closely with cross-functional teams to interpret requirements and translate them into accurate CAD deliverables\nSupport facility planning, including evaluation of spatial constraints, equipment placement, and infrastructure needs\nMaintain revision control, accuracy, and consistency across all layout documentation\nProvide technical support on site during installation, commissioning, and layout or automation changes Skills & Experience\n\nProficiency in 2D CAD software (e.g.
AutoCAD)\nStrong understanding of manufacturing environments, automation systems, and material flow\nAbility to interpret engineering drawings, process flows, and facility requirements\nHands-on, proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills\nDetail-oriented with excellent communication and collaboration abilitiesInterested? Send the CV to Luana Ferreira via e-mail on (url removed) or call her on (phone number removed). If this role is not suitable for you, feel free to share this advert with your colleagues.
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