Trio's products and software are used in industrial automation applications
throughout the world. Trio has a dedicated in-house research & development team that designs
its own electronics, hardware and software. All positions are remunerated with attractive salary packages, flexible working times and a profit related pay bonus scheme.
Field Application Engineer
Description :
Trio / Estun is an established group dedicated to robotics, motion control, servo drives and motors. In
addition , within the overall market of industrial automation. The company is working to strengthen its market
position throughout Europe. A key prerequisite is the appointment of an experienced field application engineer
who can support sales growth in key vertical markets across Europe by working with partner OEM’s to help
integrate our products into their machines. In addition, to ensure knowledge is shared through the creation of
application solution products within Trio’s Motion-iX product, with the team.
The successful candidate will have experience of the industrial automation sector, with a track record of
working with OEM’s to develop application code for PLC’s and Motion Control applications, to commission
systems and help debug programs.
As a member of the field based applications team, you will be a multi-disciplined engineer familiar with all
aspects of Mechatronic Engineering and Industrial Automation. Working with customers both on and off-site
and in conjunction with our technical support and development teams.
You will be able to apply products that
are centered around our programmable motion controllers / PLCs which are used in a broad range of industrial
machines to provide motion and automation functionality. In addition you will be helping to give customers
advice on our range of brushless servo drives and motors, HMIs and PC based software that enables Trio to
provide complete system solutions. This post concerns supporting both the home UK market (primary) and
Europe.
Specific Job Responsibilities:
Working alongside the Field Sales Team to create technical solutions for customers.
Developing software solutions for OEM’s on site, at home and at the Tewkesbury office as necessary.
Synchronising with our internal technical support and R&D teams.
Field Application programming using Motion iX , IEC61131-3.
Creating Functional Development Specifications.
Project planning utilising Agile development techniques
Utilisation and Management of application templates
Servo motor sizing.
Competencies:
High level programming languages; for example C, BASIC, Python.
PLC programming, preferably using the standard IEC61131-3 environment.
Electrical interfacing between a controller and sensors/actuators in an automation system.
Servo drives and brushless servo motors.
Stepper motors and drives.
Ethernet networks, TCP/IP and topology.
Working knowledge of PCs running Windows.
Basic level of Windows / Linux application programming.
Real-time deterministic networks, e.g. EtherCAT, Sercos, CanOpen, Profinet RT.
Application and configuration of Industrial Robots.
Programming and configuration of touch-screen HMIs.
Knowledge of Visual Studio, C# or other high level languages preferable.
A valid passport ensuring unrestricted travel to and from the UK.
A valid UK driving licence.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
Degree in Software/Mechatronics/Electronics or a strongly related discipline.
Worked on interfacing automation hardware with electrical systems.
Experienced in applying programmable systems to Servo Drives/Motors and general
manufacturing machines.
Travel Requirements:
Based from your home office location, with expected activity on site at customers premises as necessary,
with some time expected at the Tewkesbury office to collaborate with team members.
Some international travel within mainland Europe, and to our technology centre in Milan from time to
time.
Benefits:
Work with the latest technology in motion control
Working within a small and dynamic team
Competitive salary, profit related pay and pension contribution
Flexitime, and hybrid working option up to 25% of your time
Embedded Software Engineer and Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Description :
We are recruiting embedded software engineers of all levels to join us developing the next generation of our robotic and motion control automation products. We develop mainly in C, and target a range of ARM® processors including the latest high performance 64-bit multi-core devices. Our engineers are involved in the full software development life-cycle, including requirement specification, design, implementation, integration and test. They work closely with their hardware engineer colleagues, to design optimum solutions, and ensure rapid firmware integration and successful product delivery.
The team is based in our head office in Tewkesbury, and works with colleagues overseas to develop products for our international customer base.
Applicants must have a good degree, masters or doctorate in Software/Mathematics/Electronics or a strongly related discipline.
Able to demonstrate a solid understanding of programming and software development gained on embedded or related projects.
Shall be legally entitled to work in the UK.
Effective communication skills.
Specific Job Responsibilities:
Designing and developing embedded and PC software for Trio’s motion control products. This will include working in cross-functional teams with other Trio engineers to deliver complete automation solutions.
Development and testing of algorithms for motion and robot control.
Assisting to define and develop Trio’s Motion iX and RPS languages.
Developing PC based software tools for Trio’s motion control products.
Involvement in all activities within the software lifecycle, including planning, design, implementation, integration, debug, test and documentation.
Competencies:
C programming on embedded systems
ARM® processors, both single and multi-core
Firmware driver development
Embedded system debug tools
RTOS's
Full software lifecycle experience
Software development methodologies
Source control tools
Logic analyzers and oscilloscopes
Mathematical algorithm development
Use of a Microsoft® Windows® hosted development environment
Experience with the following will be advantageous:
MathWorks MATLAB™
Developing applications, drivers and services for the Linux® operating system
Experience using IAR EWARM®, Lauterbach® and J-Link® debuggers
An understanding of digital and analogue electronics, and embedded hardware
Knowledge of servo and stepper motors
A good understanding of kinematics and dynamics for industrial robots and motion control
High level programming languages; for example, C++, Python, MATLAB / Simulink
Knowledge of interfacing automation hardware with electrical systems and the basic principles of machine control
PLC programming, preferably using the standard IEC61131-3 environment
Travel Requirements:
Very occasional travel in the UK and abroad may be required
Could involve overnight stays or travel at the weekend
Benefits:
Pivotal role in an engineering led company
Work with the latest multi-core processors, and software development and debug tools
Work with the latest technology in motion control
Working within a small and dynamic team
Competitive salary, profit related pay and pension contribution
Flexitime, and hybrid working option up to 25% of your time
Location :
Tewkesbury, UK
Contract and working hours :
Permanent - Full-time
Job reference : UK-01-2023-sweng
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Product Support Engineer
Description :
Trio Motion Technology is currently seeking to recruit product support engineers at various levels. Applications are welcome from engineers with experience in industrial automation and graduate engineers.
Provision of technical support to existing customers via multiple media channels
Support and training of in-house and external applications engineers
Enabling communication between customers and development (R&D) teams
Production of technical documentation and communications
Work with customers to create world-class technical solutions using Trio products
Work closely with our R&D throughout the product development cycle, to ensure product needs align with our customer feedback
Travel Requirements :
Based at Trio’s HQ in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Some remote working when appropriate
Responsibilities may require domestic and international travel
Core requirements :
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a number product support engineers. If you are looking for a rewarding and interesting step up in your career, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Mechatronic or Electronic engineering
Ability to communicate ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing
Understanding of customer requirements including typical manufacturing processes
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to produce technical documentation to a professional standard
A valid passport ensuring unrestricted travel to and from the UK
A valid UK driving licence
Desirable additional requirements :
Training will be given in areas which are new to the applicant.
Experience using stand-alone automation systems; e.g. PLC or Motion Controller
Knowledge of a programming language; for example C, BASIC, Python
Programming with the standard IEC61131-3 languages
Application and configuration of Industrial Robots
Servo and/or Stepper drives and motors
Using real-time deterministic networks, e.g. EtherCAT, Sercos, CanOpen, Profinet RT
Programming and configuration of touch-screen HMIs
Practical experience of electrical interfacing between devices in an automation system
Trio are looking for team players who can communicate effectively in English, are legally entitled to live and work in the UK and can be based at our HQ in Gloucestershire. A full driving licence is required and applicants must be eligible to obtain business visas for USA/Canada, China, EU and India as some foreign travel may be necessary.
Benefits :
When you join Trio, you will be working with our customers, application specialists and R&D engineers based in the UK and abroad to bring the latest automation technology to the market. You will be able to think logically about problem solving and communicating with others at a technical level. In return Trio will be committing to your future career, providing relevant training, a competitive salary and employee benefits such as contributory pension, hybrid working and 25 days holiday per year.
You will also have an important full time role in an engineering-led company that has considerable future growth potential serving the global market for motion-centric industrial automation.
Competitive salary
Profit-related bonus scheme
Contributory pension scheme, employer matches first 5%
Remote/hybrid working option up to 25% of working time
25 days holiday per annum
Location :
Tewkesbury, UK
Salary :
Competitive
Contract and working hours :
Permanent - Full-time
Job reference : UK-09-2022-Product Support Engineer
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Senior Robotics and Motion Control Engineer
Description :
As a result of continuing expansion, we are recruiting a senior robotics and motion control development engineer to join our team and help us designing and developing the next generation of our robotic and motion control systems.
Trio has developed a complete industrial robotics solution with kinematic and dynamics algorithms, path and trajectory planning, and other advanced mathematical solutions. We design and test our own robotics scripting language, and develop new commands and structures.
Our Motion Coordinators are used internationally for industrial high-speed robotic and machine control, and incorporate advanced algorithms, software and electronics - including 64-bit multicore ARM processors and FPGA’s.
Leading and owning our robotic and motion control system development roadmap
Engineering research and algorithm development
The design, development, implementation and delivery of our robotic solutions
Direct contact with customers and real applications, via our application development teams
Applicants Requirements :
Applicants must have a good degree, masters or PhD in Robotics, Mechatronics, Mathematics or strongly related discipline. They must be able to demonstrate a solid understanding of the principles behind industrial motion and robotic control, gained over at least 4 years of experience, ideally on industrial or high reliability projects.
Experience with the following will be advantageous:
Good understanding of kinematics and dynamics for industrial robots.
Algorithm development
MathWorks MATLAB™
High level programming languages; for example, C, Python, MATLAB™ / Simulink™, ABB Rapid™
Experience with different industrial robots and systems
Knowledge of interfacing automation hardware with electrical systems, sensors and actuators; and the basic principles of machine control
Control systems
Servo and stepper motors
A broad personality and ability to communicate effectively in English is required. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK.
Benefits :
Pivotal role in an engineering led company
Work with the latest technology motion control
Competitive salary, profit related pay, pension contribution and flexible working
Based within the hardware team but providing cross functional practical engineering support for products after release to production and throughout the product lifecycle. Working with operations and manufacturing to ensure the continued production of the range of Trio products, by identifying and implementing product and process improvements.
The team is based in our head office in Tewkesbury, and works with colleagues overseas to develop products for our international customer base.
Electronics / Electrical Engineering degree or HND.
2+ years relevant experience.
Specific Job Responsibilities :
Liaising with the development team during the design process for new products.
Verify manufacturing data for hand over to production.
Supporting product designs in manufacture.
Providing design support to applications team.
Implement design changes when required for product or process improvement.
Document design changes as required by ISO9001 Quality System.
Verify design changes and record test results.
Maintenance and improvement of production tests.
Identify and implement cost reductions through product or process changes.
Identify and implement quality improvements through product or process changes.
Competencies :
Strong practical electronics skills.
Fault finding
Familiarity with microcontroller / microprocessor circuits
Product testing, including regulatory tests, e.g. EMC
Basic CAD skills
Basic software skills
Detailed and methodical approach to work
Personable and effective communication in English
Travel Requirements :
Very occasional travel in the UK and abroad may be required
Could involve overnight stays or travel at weekend
Benefits :
Important role in an engineering led company
Work with the latest technology motion control
Working within a small and dynamic team
Attractive salary, profit related pay and pension contribution
Location :
Tewkesbury, UK
Salary :
Competitive
Contract and working hours :
Permanent - Full-time
Job reference : UK-06-2021-eleceng
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Electronics Development Engineer
Description :
As a result of ongoing expansion, we are recruiting an experienced Electronics Development Engineer to join us developing the next generation of our products. You will be responsible for the full product lifecycle, from specification, through to circuit design, PCB and FPGA implementation, working with the software team to integrate hardware and software, testing, and supporting the product into production.
The team is based in our head office in Tewkesbury, and works with colleagues overseas to develop products for our international customer base.
Electronics / Electrical Engineering degree (2:2 or higher)
Experience of a relevant product development environment, such as industrial or other high reliability product design
A confident and credible self-starter with effective communication skills
• Applicants shall be legally entitled to work in the UK
Specific Job Responsibilities :
Working from product specification to create circuit design
Create schematic and PCB layouts
Develop FPGA programs in VHDL
Assist with integration and debug of hardware and software designs
Design verification & validation testing, including regulatory tests, e.g. EMC
Document designs and record test results as required by ISO9001 Quality System
Produce manufacturing data for hand over to production
Competencies :
Schematic & PCB design using Altium Designer
VHDL for Lattice FPGA design
High speed circuit design and layout
Microcontroller & microprocessor design, up to 64bit, with DDR4 memory
Design for EMC
Design for manufacture
Detailed and methodical approach to work
Personable and effective communication in English
Travel Requirements :
Very occasional travel in the UK and abroad may be required
Could involve overnight stays or travel at weekend
Benefits :
Pivotal role in an engineering led company
Work with the latest technology in motion control
Working within a small and dynamic team
Competitive salary, profit related pay and pension contribution
Location :
Tewkesbury, UK
Salary :
Competitive
Contract and working hours :
Permanent - Full-time
Job reference : UK-06-2021-elecdeveng
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Functional Safety Team Leader
Description :
Trio is a leading supplier of automation solutions, whose products are used in industrial automation applications throughout the world. These are created by our dedicated in-house research and development team.
As a result of ongoing expansion, we are recruiting an experienced Functional Safety Team Leader to join us developing the next generation of our products. You will be responsible for leading the delivery of a number of complex safety critical and other safety related embedded systems across multiple platforms, achieving SIL2/PLd and SIL3/PLe certification.
The team is based in our head office in Tewkesbury, and works with colleagues overseas to develop products for our international customer base.
Functional safety experience, possibly gained from a similar role within the automation, automotive, medical, rail or aerospace industries.
A confident and credible self-starter with effective communication skills.
Applicants shall be legally entitled to work in the UK
Specific Job Responsibilities :
Leading the functional safety strategy and implementation within our organisation.
Build a safety development team, though training and hiring of team members.
Develop and implement a suitable safety design process, for our research and development teams in Tewkesbury, UK and Milan, Italy.
Lead the delivery of functional safety certified products.
Undertake safety engineering activities in accordance with the guidance from IEC61508.
Write and review product safety requirements and characteristics, to ensure that the relevant standards can be met.
Ensure requirements traceability, completeness and coverage, and plan improvements.
Lead, support and maintain the system and design FMEA methodologies.
Work with approval & technology partners to realise product safety certification & delivery.
Support audits at internal and external design reviews and safety committee meetings.
Project manage the planning of functional safety activities and process conformance.
Performing necessary safety analysis, and generating report documents required for peer and governance reviews.
Support and ensure alignment of functional safety best practices between projects
Continuous study of legislation and standard updates, and the ability to analyse these and identify areas with which we must comply.
Competencies :
A thorough knowledge of relevant functional safety standards, and experience as a functional safety engineer./li>
Experience with IEC 61800-5-2 designed functions for safe motion and dynamic states of safety would be beneficial.
A thorough knowledge and experience as a developer in at least one of the fields of electronics, embedded SW or system control strategy and a good awareness of the others.
Detailed and methodical approach to work.
Self-motivated with a proactive safety culture mind-set. A strong ability to pay attention to details without losing sight of the overall goals, objectives and product technology constraints.
Good communication and collaboration skills that enable you to build positive and trustworthy relationships, both internally and externally. An excellent communicator in English (verbally and in writing) with an interest in working across the entire organisation.
Travel Requirements :
Travel to the team in Milan, and occasional travel in the UK and abroad will be required.
Could involve overnight stays or travel at weekend.
Benefits :
Pivotal role in an engineering led company.
Leading the functional safety strategy and implementation within our organisation
Work with the latest technology in motion control.
Competitive salary, profit related pay, pension contribution and flexible working.
Location :
Tewkesbury, UK
Salary :
Competitive
Contract and working hours :
Permanent - Full-time
Job reference : UK-09-2021-fseng
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General Vacancies
Location : Worldwide
Trio welcomes speculative applications from people of all disciplines who are interested in working in the following field of industrial motion control:
Office Staff:
General duties:
All positions are remunerated with attractive salary packages and a profit related pay bonus scheme. The development positions are based at our air-conditioned non-smoking offices.
A broad personality and ability to communicate effectively in English is required. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK, but we especially welcome applications from EU citizens.
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Contact Details
Please email a CV / Resume and covering letter to one of the addresses below.
OR email for all available positions to:
Trio will not accept any applications from agencies.
Trio Motion Technology LLC., 187 Northpointe Blvd, Suite 105 Freeport, PA 16229, USA
CHINA
Trio Motion Technology (Nanjing), 1888, Jiyin Road, Jiangning Development Zone, Nanjing, P.R. CHINA
INDIA
Trio Motion Technology India Pvt. Ltd., Teerth Business Center, 3rd Floor, Unit No. 7, Block EL–15, MIDC, Bhosari, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune, 411026, INDIA
ITALY
Trio Motion Technology Italy S.r.l., Via Alessandro Volta, 39, 21010 Cardano al Campo, ITALY
