2 of 2 Automation Engineer Jobs in the North East

Automation QA Engineer – Playwright – Newcastle A high-growth SaaS company is hiring for an Automation QA Engineer to join their team. This company are on an exciting growth journey to scale their impact and transform their platform. Their platform supports some of the UK’s most recognisable brands in creating more connected, people-focused workplaces. As … an Automation QA Engineer, you’ll take the lead in building and refining their automated testing capabilities. You’ll be a key player in ensuring their releases are robust, reliable, and ready to scale -helping deliver a seamless experience to our users. Within this role you will: Create and maintain automated tests across UI, API, and regression layers … and load testing initiatives Collaborate with QA, product, and engineering teams to define testing approaches and success metrics Skills: 3–5+ years in QA, with a strong focus on automation Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks Familiarity with tools like Playwright, Ghost Inspector, and Postman Solid understanding of version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and testing More ❯

Summary: We are looking for experienced and motivated Automation Engineers with expertise in Emerson DeltaV Process Control Systems (PCS) and/or Building Management Systems (BMS) to work on our client's biotechnology start-up facility in North East England. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a high-performing automation team delivering critical systems in …/IOQ protocols including generation of protocols and reports. Design, configure, and support Emerson DeltaV PCS and/or BMS platforms for bioprocessing operations. Collaborate with the site-based automation engineering team to support system integration, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure automation systems meet regulatory, safety, and operational standards, including adherence to ISA-88 (S88) batch control … principles. Support commissioning, qualification, and validation of automation systems in collaboration with CQV and Operations teams. Participate in the development, testing, and deployment of automation changes, and maintain documentation in compliance with GMP requirements. Provide technical input during design reviews, FATs, SATs, and system walkdowns. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering, Software Engineering, or a More ❯