We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business.
You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing automated systems that drive improvements in efficiency, quality, and safety.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to work on cutting-edge projects and contribute to continuous improvement across multiple sites.
What You’ll Be Doing;
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Designing and delivering automation solutions to enhance manufacturing processes
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Programming, testing, and validating PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, and control systems
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Working with project teams to integrate automation into new and existing equipment
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Supporting Maintenance and Production teams with troubleshooting and fault finding
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Managing contractors and ensuring compliance with Health & Safety standards
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Conducting risk assessments and implementing safety measures for automated systems
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Driving continuous improvement initiatives and optimizing machine performance
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Providing training and technical support to site personnel
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Occasional travel to company and OEM sites to support project delivery
What We’re Looking For;
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Degree (or equivalent apprenticeship) in Automation, Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering discipline
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5+ years’ experience in automation engineering, ideally within manufacturing
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Strong knowledge of PLC programming, SCADA systems, and industrial networks
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Experience with robotics, vision systems, or advanced automation (desirable)
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Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office; CAD knowledge an advantage
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Flexible, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as in a team
🔹 Interested? Apply today to join a growing engineering team and play a key role in shaping the future of automation in manufacturing.