Automation Engineer Jobs in the North of England

1 to 25 of 45 Automation Engineer Jobs in the North of England

Days Electrical Controls & Automation Engineer

Thorne, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Omega Resource Group
site Global manufacturing company with a state-of-the-art site in the area investing in its assets, people and technology. Due to ongoing automation processes and internal promotion, we have a key requirement for an electrical PLC automation engineer on days with an interest in plc … development and support controls engineering. This will suit an automation engineer that has out-developed a shift automation first line role and is ready to take a lead days role for a factory, or an established controls and automation engineer. You will be responsible for supporting … from the front within a proactive electrical reliability team ensuring the efficient running of FMCG process and manufacturing lines. Key Responsibilities Days Electrical Controls & Automation Engineer Ability to provide high level engineering technical expertise to maximise the productivity and achievement of targets of the plant, in a high More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 55,000 - 60,000 Annual
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Automation Engineer

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Future Engineering
Automation Engineer Manchester £44,000 - £50,000 Basic + International Travel + Overtime (OTE £85k - £120k) + Progression + Training + Full Package + Immediate Start Want to earn over £100,000 while travelling the world? This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an automation engineer … your career to the next level with a respected industry leader. This rapidly growing company delivers top-tier automated food processing solutions. The successful Automation Engineer will play a key role in installation, commissioning, and servicing cutting-edge systems across the globe, while getting specialist OEM training and … building your long-term career to eventually get involved with developing software. Your Automation Engineer Role Will Include: Travelling the world - across the globe Installations, commissioning, servicing & IO testing Extensive training plan for 3-6 months Hands-on engineering work with high-end automation and processing equipment More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £50,000
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Automation Engineer

Hull, North Humberside, North East, United Kingdom
Pioneer Selection
Automation Engineer - Days Salary: £55,000 Location: Hull I'm recruiting for an Automation Engineer for an industrial manufacturer, offering an exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining, upgrading, and improving electrical, instrumentation, and process control systems. The role involves planned and reactive maintenance … involved in system upgrades, installations, and project support, working closely with the team to enhance operational performance. If you have previous experience as an Automation Engineer in a manufacturing environment and a strong understanding of electrical and process control systems, this could be the perfect opportunity for you … Skills required for the Automation Engineer: Previous experience as an Automation Engineer in a manufacturing environment. Have an engineering qualification. Strong understanding of electrical, instrumentation, and process control systems. Experience with system upgrades, software updates, and troubleshooting. Ability to work independently and as part of a More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £55,000
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Automation Engineer

Stockport, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Bespak
Bespak is looking for an onsite Automation Engineer for a 24-month fixed term contract on the Holmes Chapel site, CW4 8BE. The salary range for this permanent onsite role is between £60k to £65k this includes the shift allowances plus a discretionary annual bonus. Other benefits you … 30am to 3:45pm There is some flexibility on start and finish times and hybrid working alongside the needs of the business. As an Automation Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining and improving the technical integrity of process and equipment automation systems at our Holmes Chapel … comprehensive development, manufacturing, filling, and finishing solutions for a range of medical devices, including SMIs, DPIs, nasal sprays, and medical check valves. As an Automation Engineer your duties will include: Provide hardware, software, and coding support to maintain system performance. Resolve equipment breakdowns and conduct root cause analysis. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £65,000
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Automation Engineer

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Bespak Limited
About The Role Bespak is looking for an onsite Automation Engineer for a 24-month fixed term contract on the Holmes Chapel site, CW4 8BE. The salary range for this permanent onsite role is between £60k to £65k this includes the shift allowances plus a discretionary annual bonus. … 30am to 3:45pm There is some flexibility on start and finish times and hybrid working alongside the needs of the business. As an Automation Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining and improving the technical integrity of process and equipment automation systems at our Holmes Chapel … comprehensive development, manufacturing, filling, and finishing solutions for a range of medical devices, including SMIs, DPIs, nasal sprays, and medical check valves. As an Automation Engineer your duties will include: Provide hardware, software, and coding support to maintain system performance. Resolve equipment breakdowns and conduct root cause analysis. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Days Electrical Controls & Automation Engineer

Doncaster, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Staffline Group
Days Electrical Controls & Automation Engineer Posted on April 16th, 2025 Location: Doncaster Type of Job: Permanent Job Role: Days Electrical Controls & Automation Engineer Salary: £55k - £60k Target Band plus 10% Bonus, Package and Excellent Pension Client: Global Manufacturing Company Monday - Friday days role A multi-site … Global manufacturing company with a state-of-the-art site in the area investing in its assets, people, and technology. Due to ongoing automation processes and internal promotion, we have a key requirement for an electrical PLC automation engineer on days with an interest in PLC development … and support controls engineering. This role will suit an automation engineer that has out-developed a shift automation first line role and is ready to take a lead days role for a factory, or an established controls and automation engineer. You will be responsible for supporting More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Automation Engineer - North Yorkshire - Days

York, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Samuel Frank Associates
North Yorkshire Permanent Automation Engineer - North Yorkshire - Days - £45-55k + bonus Samuel Frank is recruiting for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a North Yorkshire based manufacturer. Key aspects of the Automation Engineer role include : Ensuring that all electrical/electronic control … an individual to join a progressive, modern, forward-thinking organisation where change is standard and moving forward with innovative ideas is expected. The successful Automation Engineer will be self-managing, motivated and bring a positive attitude to work. If you're looking to join a firm where you More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Automation Engineers

WA1, Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Automation Experts Ltd
Are you a Control Systems Engineer or Lead Automation Engineer looking for an opportunity to work on cutting-edge machinery automation projects? With an impeccable reputation for successfully delivering complete turnkey projects across a multitude of industries, they specialise in enhancing performance through the seamless integration … of industrial automation technologies. Lead Automation Engineer £50,000 - £80,000 + 10% Bonus, £6k car allowance, healthcare, pension Working on turnkey projects. Hybrid working available Excellent training and career development opportunities Ref: 23543. North West/Cheshire Automation Engineer – The Role: Supervision and motivation … during the course of the project Visits to customer sites where required to ensure smooth flow of each project On-site commissioning, if required Automation Engineer – The Person: Essential to have a broad automation understanding with the capability to manage projects from both a software and hardware More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £50000 - £80000/annum Car Allowance + 10% Bonus
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Automation Systems Engineer

Pontefract, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
KP Snacks
Automation Engineer Pontefract & Hellaby based (Field-based role with a UK-wide remit) Full-time, site-based across two of our modern manufacturing sites Are you a passionate automation specialist with a strong engineering background and a flair for solving problems? Ready to take the next step … in your career within a supportive and high-performing team? Were looking for an Automation Engineer to join our Central Engineering Team and help drive the automation agenda across our Pontefract and Hellaby sites. What youll be doing: As our Automation Engineer, youll be at … the heart of keeping our systems running smoothly, safely, and smartly. Youll play a key role in ensuring our automation and control systems are fully available, backed up, and continuously improving while making sure the right safeguards, documentation, and change processes are in place. This is a hands-on More ❯
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Automation Systems Engineer

Holmfield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
KP Snacks
Automation Engineer Pontefract & Hellaby based (Field-based role with a UK-wide remit) Full-time, site-based across two of our modern manufacturing sites Are you a passionate automation specialist with a strong engineering background and a flair for solving problems? Ready to take the next step … in your career within a supportive and high-performing team? We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join our Central Engineering Team and help drive the automation agenda across our Pontefract and Hellaby sites. What you'll be doing: As our Automation Engineer, you … ll be at the heart of keeping our systems running smoothly, safely, and smartly. You'll play a key role in ensuring our automation and control systems are fully available, backed up, and continuously improving - while making sure the right safeguards, documentation, and change processes are in place. This More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Automation Systems Engineer

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
KP Snacks
Automation Engineer Pontefract & Hellaby based (Field-based role with a UK-wide remit) Full-time, site-based across two of our modern manufacturing sites Are you a passionate automation specialist with a strong engineering background and a flair for solving problems? Ready to take the next step … in your career within a supportive and high-performing team? We’re looking for an Automation Engineer to join our Central Engineering Team and help drive the automation agenda across our Pontefract and Hellaby sites. What you’ll be doing: As our Automation Engineer, you … ll be at the heart of keeping our systems running smoothly, safely, and smartly. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our automation and control systems are fully available, backed up, and continuously improving – while making sure the right safeguards, documentation, and change processes are in place. This More ❯
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Automation Systems Engineer

Wetherby, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
KP Snacks
Automation Engineer Pontefract & Hellaby based (Field-based role with a UK-wide remit) Full-time, site-based across two of our modern manufacturing sites Are you a passionate automation specialist with a strong engineering background and a flair for solving problems? Ready to take the next step … in your career within a supportive and high-performing team? We’re looking for an Automation Engineer to join our Central Engineering Team and help drive the automation agenda across our Pontefract and Hellaby sites. What you’ll be doing: As our Automation Engineer, you … ll be at the heart of keeping our systems running smoothly, safely, and smartly. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our automation and control systems are fully available, backed up, and continuously improving – while making sure the right safeguards, documentation, and change processes are in place. This More ❯
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Automation Systems Engineer

Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
KP Snacks
Automation Engineer Pontefract & Hellaby based (Field-based role with a UK-wide remit) Full-time, site-based across two of our modern manufacturing sites Are you a passionate automation specialist with a strong engineering background and a flair for solving problems? Ready to take the next step … in your career within a supportive and high-performing team? We’re looking for an Automation Engineer to join our Central Engineering Team and help drive the automation agenda across our Pontefract and Hellaby sites. What you’ll be doing: As our Automation Engineer, you … ll be at the heart of keeping our systems running smoothly, safely, and smartly. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our automation and control systems are fully available, backed up, and continuously improving – while making sure the right safeguards, documentation, and change processes are in place. This More ❯
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Automation Systems Engineer

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
KP Snacks
Automation Engineer Pontefract & Hellaby based (Field-based role with a UK-wide remit) Full-time, site-based across two of our modern manufacturing sites Are you a passionate automation specialist with a strong engineering background and a flair for solving problems? Ready to take the next step … in your career within a supportive and high-performing team? We’re looking for an Automation Engineer to join our Central Engineering Team and help drive the automation agenda across our Pontefract and Hellaby sites. What you’ll be doing: As our Automation Engineer, you … ll be at the heart of keeping our systems running smoothly, safely, and smartly. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our automation and control systems are fully available, backed up, and continuously improving – while making sure the right safeguards, documentation, and change processes are in place. This More ❯
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Automation Systems Engineer

Goole, North Humberside, United Kingdom
KP Snacks
Automation Engineer Pontefract & Hellaby based (Field-based role with a UK-wide remit) Full-time, site-based across two of our modern manufacturing sites Are you a passionate automation specialist with a strong engineering background and a flair for solving problems? Ready to take the next step … in your career within a supportive and high-performing team? We’re looking for an Automation Engineer to join our Central Engineering Team and help drive the automation agenda across our Pontefract and Hellaby sites. What you’ll be doing: As our Automation Engineer, you … ll be at the heart of keeping our systems running smoothly, safely, and smartly. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our automation and control systems are fully available, backed up, and continuously improving – while making sure the right safeguards, documentation, and change processes are in place. This More ❯
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Automation Engineer

Carnforth, Lancashire, North West, United Kingdom
Maintech Recruitment LTD
Are you an experienced Automation/PLC Engineer looking for a new challenge? Are you an experienced Automation Engineer looking for a fresh challenge? We have an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking FMCG manufacturer in Lancastera company that truly prioritises sustainability and invests heavily … work-life balance, making it perfect for professionals who want to excel in their career without sacrificing personal time. Roles and responsibilities of an Automation engineer: Provide hands-on technical support for instrumentation and electrical control applications Responsible for keeping programs backed-up and updating documentation, schematics and … safe working principles throughout the plant. Highlight concerns or practices that contravene safety Qualifications or skills required to be successful in this PLC/automation engineers role: Bachelors degree or equivalent in a related field 18th Edition is preferred Ability to read advanced electrical drawings. PLC experience including Siemens More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £50,000
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Automation Engineer

Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Maintech Recruitment
Are you an experienced Automation/PLC Engineer looking for a new challenge? Are you an experienced Automation Engineer looking for a fresh challenge? We have an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking FMCG manufacturer in Lancaster a company that truly prioritises sustainability and invests … work-life balance, making it perfect for professionals who want to excel in their career without sacrificing personal time. Roles and responsibilities of an Automation engineer: Provide hands-on technical support for instrumentation and electrical control applications Responsible for keeping programs backed-up and updating documentation, schematics and … safe working principles throughout the plant. Highlight concerns or practices that contravene safety Qualifications or skills required to be successful in this PLC/automation engineers role: Bachelor s degree or equivalent in a related field 18th Edition is preferred Ability to read advanced electrical drawings. PLC experience including More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 50,000 Annual
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E&I Control and Automation Engineer

Billingham, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Matthey
E&I Control and Automation Engineer page is loaded E&I Control and Automation Engineer Apply locations Stockton on Tees - UK Billingham - UK time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R-012319 Vacancy: E&I Control and Automation Engineer Location … Billingham Job Family: Engineering As an Instrument & Control Engineer in our fast-paced R&D environment, working in a multi-disciplined team. The role will include designing, commissioning, troubleshooting and optimising pilot plants and bespoke process development equipment as well as site utility & infrastructure assets, spanning multiple Business Units … Creating and preparing innovative designs and specifications for bespoke Research Engineering equipment to facilitate delivery of business-critical research and manufacturing programmes. Ensuring plant automation systems are available for use when required and have relevant safeguards in place such as suitable system back-ups, an effective maintenance schedule, follow More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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RPA and Automation Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Adria Solutions Ltd
RPA & Automation Engineer - Public Sector Technology The Role: We are looking for an RPA & Automation Engineer to design, develop, and deploy end-to-end automation solutions that streamline administrative processes within the public sector. You'll play a key role in increasing efficiency, accuracy, and … scalability by reducing manual workloads through automation. What You'll Do Design, develop, and maintain automation workflows to streamline administrative processes. Monitor bot uptime and debug failed processes to improve automation flows. Work closely with our support team to troubleshoot automation issues. Develop bot management improvements using … MDM and virtual machine tools. Identify and implement new automation opportunities to enhance efficiency at scale. Define the future of automation within the organization, shaping its impact and evolution. Who You Are A problem-solver who can quickly debug complex issues involving third-party systems. Skilled at breaking More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Apprentice Robotic Process Automation Engineer (RPA)

11 Northampton Road, Manchester, England
Hybrid / WFH Options
Gamma Telecom Holdings ltd
using technology, perhaps you’ve dabbled in coding or just love working with computers? GammaLabs is on the lookout for an Apprentice Robotic Process Automation Engineer (RPA) to join their team and help drive the future of automation. Role The main goal of this role is to help … create, test, and maintain ‘bots’ that automate business tasks at Gamma. You’ll be learning about Robotic Process Automation (RPA) technology and how it can improve efficiency. You’ll assist with testing the ‘bots’ to make sure everything works smoothly and help solve any issues that come up You … The purpose of the apprentice position is to develop your skills over time until you are able to move into a Junior Robotic Process Automation Engineer role As an apprentice you will be fully supported and, with guidance from your manager and team, will become independent in performing More ❯
Employment Type: Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary: £21,100 a year
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QA Automation Engineer

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Sage City
Job Description We are currently seeking a QA Automation Engineer to join Sage's highly responsive test automation team. As a QA Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for identifying, planning, designing, developing, and maintaining projects and processes that extend the reach of automation … Please note that this role is hybrid and will require you to work 3 days a week from our Newcastle office. Key Responsibilities Define automation test objectives, strategies, processes, standards, and metrics, ensuring integration within project tasks. Contribute to automation project plans, scope, schedule, and test architecture, while … coordinating with cross-functional teams. Support Test Engineers and Developers in identifying valuable automation opportunities and share automation expertise. Track, analyze, and report on test results, taking corrective action when needed. Lead/participate in designing, developing, and maintaining complex automated tests and architecture to meet Sage's More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Automation Engineer

Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Maxwell Bond
Senior Automation Engineer - Up to £55k - Liverpool (Hybrid Working) Are you an Automation Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to join a company that's scaling its engineering and testing functions, where you can introduce new ideas and enhance … technology, rewriting legacy systems and driving forward with exciting greenfield projects. Why Join? You'll play a key role as the company expands its automation testing function, working in cross-functional, agile teams on a large-scale platform used across the UK. They're committed to supporting your growth … offering opportunities to lead pods and shape the automation testing strategy. What You'll Be Doing: Developing and executing automated tests for web and mobile applications. Building and maintaining automation frameworks using C# and .NET. Working with SpecFlow, BDD, and SQL. Leveraging Cypress, Playwright, Appium, and Git for More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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E&I Control and Automation Engineer

Billingham, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Johnson Matthey
E&I Control and Automation Engineer page is loaded E&I Control and Automation Engineer Location: Billingham, UK Job Family: Engineering As an Instrument & Control Engineer in our fast-paced R&D environment, you will work in a multi-disciplined team. The role includes designing … Creating and preparing innovative designs and specifications for bespoke Research Engineering equipment to facilitate delivery of business-critical research and manufacturing programmes. Ensuring plant automation systems are available for use when required and have relevant safeguards in place such as suitable system back-ups and effective maintenance schedules. Ensuring … of research engineering and site utility equipment. Specifying and procuring equipment to support projects, upgrades/modifications, and preventative maintenance programmes. Interest in expanding automation knowledge and working with experienced control engineers to address maintenance issues onsite. Knowledge of standard instrumentation and good grasp of E&I deliverables. Requirements More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Field Based Automation Engineer

Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
LHH
Field Based Automation Engineer Permanent Greater Manchester/Liverpool/Midlands LHH is supporting our international client who provides automated Packing and Palletisation lines to a variety of FMCG companies who supply Meat, Cereals, Pet Food, Cosmetics, Personal and Domestic Hygiene products as they recruit a Field Based … Automation Engineer for a permanent role . The position covers The Midlands, Manchester, Liverpool, and surrounding areas. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will implement and start up automation tasks according to project plans, including PLC programming (Rockwell, Siemens, B&R), communication bus, VFD programming, and network … switches. Responsibilities include setting up interlocks with third-party equipment, integrating automation peripherals (labellers, checkweighers, barcode readers, vision cameras), interpreting and supervising electrical schematics, coordinating contractors, starting up and commissioning projects at customer sites, documenting equipment and projects, training operators and supervisors, and servicing existing equipment by identifying errors More ❯
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Automation Engineer

Stockton-on-tees, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Amazon
Job ID: Amazon UK Services Ltd. Operations is at the heart of everything Amazon does, and automation is one of the ways we optimise our processes. As an Automation Engineer, you'll make sure that our automated systems are working at their best so that our customers … needed Interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, and develop improvement strategies for code conforming to IEC 61131-3 A day in the life As an Automation Engineer, you'll be the site expert when it comes to keeping key automated systems running smoothly. You'll be working with our … automation machinery, from conveyors to sortation systems, and ensuring they're working efficiently. If something has gone wrong or can be done better, you'll take the lead in coming up with and implementing a solution. You'll also share your expertise with your close colleagues. You'll be More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Automation Engineer
the North of England
10th Percentile
£51,625
25th Percentile
£63,438
Median
£80,000
75th Percentile
£95,000