Test Automation Jobs in the North East

24 of 24 Test Automation Jobs in the North East

Senior Software Engineer in Test (SDET)

Aykley Heads, Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Atom Bank
next innovator to join us?### What will your ‘typical’ day look like... (there’s no two days the same in Atom):As a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test you’ll lead on the creation, implementation & maintenance of fully automated functional & non-functional tests using the latest frameworks and tools. Our Technology teams are organised into Value Streams … our Savings Value Stream.As Senior SDET you’ll drive testing excellence within the delivery team and provide support and coaching for our team of SDET’s & Testers, ensuring effective test solutions are executed. You’ll lead testing discussions and provide thought leadership to define & design approaches to test features whilst overseeing delivery of all testing types, ensuring quality … processes align to our Test strategy.You will also:- Collaborate with other Senior SDETs/Test Managers on changes that are cross value stream to ensure safe and smooth delivery into production.- Lead initiatives within the assigned value stream to optimise the test packs to support continuous testing and shift left practices.- Advise Software Engineers on unit testing More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 per annum, Negotiable
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Software Engineer in Test (SDET)

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Atom Bank
faster, and simpler.Could you be the next innovator to join us What will your ‘typical’ day look like? Different that's for sure...:As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) you are part of our Testing team where you are responsible for building fully automated Functional & Non-Functional tests using the latest test frameworks and tools. Our … continuously driving testing efficiencies and effectiveness within the Value Stream Delivery teams, on our journey to become and elite Technology organisation. You’ll collaborate with Platform Engineers to embed automation into build pipelines to support with continuous testing and advise our Software Engineers on Unit Testing best practice to enable shift-left defect detection.You will:- Be an advocate of … test automation and shift-left best practices- Develop, maintain, and execute fully automated Functional and Non-Functional tests for new or existing features using the latest automation frameworks- Design test approaches and perform exploratory testing as required- Provide day-to-day hands-on support and maintenance of our automation lab and test tools- Support More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum
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Lead IaC Test Engineer - Newcastle - 6 month contract

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
I am workign with a consutlancy feeding into the Public sector looking for an Lead IaC Test Engineer to join a contract.6 monthInside IR3560% of the week travel to Newcastle Key Responsibilities Strategy … and Leadership: Define and lead the IaC test automation strategy for the PDU, championing quality and best practices. Framework Development: Design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient automated testing frameworks for infrastructure as code using industry-standard tools. End-to-End IaC Testing: Lead the automated testing of Terraform, Ansible, and other IaC scripts to ensure correct resource … Google Cloud) and expert-level, hands-on experience using IaC tools, such as Terraform or Ansible. Test Automation: A proven track record of designing, building, and leading automated testing strategies and frameworks for both infrastructure and application layers. Experience using specific IaC testing frameworks, such as Terratest, InSpec, or Gherkin. Scripting & Programming: Senior-level proficiency in multiple scripting More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £24,000 - £25,440 per annum
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Software Development Engineer in Test

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Reed
If you want to be at the heart of a tech transformation where you’ll drive quality and automation then this could be the role for you. Did I mention it’s a 4 day working week too?! This role requires you to work in the Newcastle office once a month, therefor applicants must be based in the North … create, implement & maintain fully automated functional & non-functional tests. The shared goal is to help improve testing efficiency and support continuous delivery. Your day to day will include: Driving test automation and embed shift-left practices into CI/CD pipelines. Develop and maintain automated tests for functional and non-functional requirements. Design test strategies and perform … and improve testing tools, frameworks, and methodologies. Coach and collaborate across teams to promote testing excellence and smooth delivery. What they’re Looking For Proven experience in SDET or Test Automation roles in a Java environment Strong hands-on skills with tools like Appium, Postman, Selenium, GitLab. Experience designing and evolving test automation frameworks. Passion for More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
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Senior SDET - Java & Appium 4-Day Week Hybrid Newcastle

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Reed
red tape. Just clean code, bold ideas, and a culture built on trust, autonomy, and innovation. About the company: Innovation-first mindset : They’re mobile-led, cloud-native, and automation-obsessed. People-powered culture : They believe great tech starts with great teams. 4-day working week : Because life’s too short for burnout. Hybrid flexibility : Work from home with … a monthly office visit or more frequently from their collaborative hub. The role: Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) You’ll be a key player in their agile delivery teams, leading the charge on test automation and quality engineering. This isn’t just about writing tests -it’s about shaping how they build, test, and … release software across their digital platforms. You’ll be: Designing and evolving robust test automation frameworks using Java and Appium Coaching and mentoring other testers and SDETs Driving shift-left testing practices and embedding quality into every stage of delivery Collaborating with engineers to build testable, scalable code Leading initiatives to improve performance, reliability, and test coverage More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum, Inc benefits
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Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Reed
If you want to be at the heart of a tech transformation where you’ll drive quality and automation then this could be the role for you. Did I mention it’s a 4 day working week too?! This role requires you to work in the Newcastle office once a month, therefor applicants must be based in the North … the team. Guide engineers on unit testing and testable code to improve early defect detection. Promote integration of automated tests into CI/CD pipelines with platform engineers. Drive test automation maturity through strategic initiatives, hands-on support, and mentoring. What they’re Looking For Proven SDET background with strong automation skills using tools like Selenium, Appium … Postman, and GitLab. Skilled in Java-based test automation across multiple layers (unit to non-functional) and BDD frameworks. Experienced in mentoring, coaching, and leading improvements to test frameworks and practices. Strong understanding of Agile, testing methodologies, and tools like Jira. Hands-on testing experience across mobile apps, web interfaces, and backend microservices. In return you’ll More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 per annum, Inc benefits
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Test Engineer - 6 month contract - Inside IR35

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
for multipke Test Engineers to join a 6 month contract.Inside IR3560% of the week onsite travel Newcastle (negotiable)Key Behaviours: Build and deliver comprehensive, robust, and reliable automated test frameworks and automation suites to provide full coverage of business requirements. Design, build and maintain an effective test infrastructure. Create and maintain appropriate documentation within the test automation code base. Communicate with other teams and share technical resources, knowledge and lessons learned. Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary Agile Team understand Agile … delivery principles, methodology and tool. Essential Skills: Test Engineering best practices Functional and non-functional testing Systems integration testing Security testing Performance testing Development and maintenance of automated test suites Test Infrastructure – e.g. Docker and containerisation TDD and BDD principles Micro-service architecture and API testing principles CI/CD pipelines Java 11/17/21and More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £425 per day
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Software Development Engineer in Test SDET - Appium

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Reed
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - Appium Up to £55,000 | 4-Day Work Week | Hybrid Working | Newcastle Are you ready to join a forward-thinking tech organisation that’s reshaping how digital services are delivered? Our client is a mobile-first, innovation-led business operating at the cutting edge of fintech. They’re on a mission to simplify … to help drive that transformation. What You’ll Be Doing: As part of a dynamic testing and delivery function, you’ll play a key role in building and maintaining automated testing frameworks across both functional and non-functional areas. You’ll work closely with engineers and delivery teams to embed automation into CI/CD pipelines, champion best practices … and support continuous testing across a range of platforms and services. Your day-to-day will include: Designing and implementing automated test suites using modern tools and frameworks Supporting exploratory testing and contributing to test strategy Collaborating with developers to promote shift-left testing and unit test coverage Maintaining test environments and tooling Coaching team members More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, Inc benefits
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Electronic Test Engineer

Bedlington, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Jackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd
Electronics Test Engineer Bedlington Salary Dependent on Experience Our client is the global leader in their sector! They are … looking for an Electronics Test Engineer to join test engineering team. Electronics Test Engineer Roles and Responsibilities: Supporting day to day production, troubleshooting issues with automated test systems Identify opportunities to improve current test system Analysis of test failures … Participating in longer term team projects Setup and maintain electrical measurement systems Design and construct test hardware Modify/generate test code to control instrumentation and perform automated testing Develop an understanding of the production test machinery Update/produce technical documentation such as circuit diagrams, test procedures and operating instructions Provide training and support to More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 per annum
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Senior Test Engineer

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Lead Criteria: Extensive experience of designing, building and improving comprehensive, robust and reliable automated testing solutions against complex microservice based architectures. Experience leading testing across multiple teams in the lifecycle from understanding business needs to delivery into production. Including technical leadership, test generation … reporting, defect management, and continuous improvement. Depth of experience and demonstrable capability in a modern programming language, ideally Java or JavaScript/TypeScript, and automated testing practices and proven ability to learn more. Extensive experience of testing in cloud-based environments. Experience of containerisation, orchestration would be beneficial. Experience of working closely with Software Developers and DevOps engineers to lead … by helping shape digital services that millions of people rely on. You'll be part of a team that's all about quality by designing and building smart automated test solutions that keep our services running smoothly and securely. You'll be working in the Identity and Trust team, helping citizens access vital DWP services. It's a role More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £70,000
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Electronics Test Engineer

Peterlee, County Durham, United Kingdom
Alexander Technologies
Job Title: Electronics Test Engineer Location: Peterlee Salary: Up to 45k per annum doe Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Founded on decades of expertise, ABT has evolved into a leader in battery technology. Our journey began with a mission to provide OEMs with superior battery solutions, and we have consistently achieved this through continuous innovation and dedication to quality. … your product's power needs are met with the highest standards of quality and performance. Scope of the Role Working within the Engineering team and supporting the Senior Electronics Test Engineer with new product testing development for rechargeable battery solutions. We're looking for a candidate with a creative and innovate mindset, to design and develop new custom automatedtest equipment, assist with the maintenance of existing equipment, to work with test technicians and collaborate with other departments in NPI and PFMEA processes for new products. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Electronics Test Engineer with a strong background in electrical and electronic engineering, ideally supported by hands-on experience in a manufacturing More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 45,000 Annual
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Senior Automation Tester

Newport-On-Tay, north east scotland, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Intellectual Property Office
Digital Delivery Senior Automation Tester The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. In order to provide up to date services to our customers both nationally and internationally systems need to be developed, improved and maintained. You will have the opportunity to work on the latest cutting-edge cloud technologies … be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the squad assigned deliveries. The role will also require the investigation, Diagnosis and fix of any system issues. A Senior Test Engineer is expected to contribute to the technical strategy for the department. As a multi-skilled individual, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a … robust, scalable and reusable solutions that deliver exceptional user experience using DevOps best practice Work closely with software developers to reach a common understanding of the code base and test coverage at unit level Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to. Identify and manage defects More ❯
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Senior - Lead QA

Middlesbrough, Cleveland, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Searchability
Senior/Lead QA Engineer - Middlesbrough Automation Testing/JavaScript/Cypress/SQL/Jira Hybrid Remote in Middlesbrough - 1 day a month in the office. Salary up to £55k. 5 years + experience needed Interviews being held ASAP. WHO ARE WE? We are a Software House working on a variety of projects covering both hospitality and tech … part of this role will be enforcing quality and dealing with defects. You will also be required to attending regular meetings. You will be involved in both manual and automation testing, as well as conducting Functional, Regression, UAT and End to End Testing. The ideal candidate for this role will have excellent communication skills and will enjoy voicing their … ideas! WE NEED YOU TO HAVE... Experience writing Automation tests. Previous experience in a Senior role. Strong working knowledge of JavaScript & Cypress. Experience with Functional, Regression, UAT and End to End Testing. Working knowledge of project management tooling such as JIRA. The ability to drive quality. Strong written and verbal communication skills. TO BE CONSIDERED: Please either apply through More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum
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Senior - Lead QA

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, North East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Searchability (UK) Ltd
Senior/Lead QA Engineer - Middlesbrough Automation Testing/JavaScript/Cypress/SQL/Jira Hybrid Remote in Middlesbrough - 1 day a month in the office. Salary up to £55k. 5 years + experience needed Interviews being held ASAP. WHO ARE WE? We are a Software House working on a variety of projects covering both hospitality and tech … part of this role will be enforcing quality and dealing with defects. You will also be required to attending regular meetings. You will be involved in both manual and automation testing, as well as conducting Functional, Regression, UAT and End to End Testing. The ideal candidate for this role will have excellent communication skills and will enjoy voicing their … ideas! WE NEED YOU TO HAVE Experience writing Automation tests. Previous experience in a Senior role. Strong working knowledge of JavaScript & Cypress. Experience with Functional, Regression, UAT and End to End Testing. Working knowledge of project management tooling such as JIRA. The ability to drive quality. Strong written and verbal communication skills. TO BE CONSIDERED: Please either apply through More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £50,000
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Senior Azure Integration Software Engineer

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
True North Group
complex business processes. Design and deploy infrastructure using ARM templates to ensure consistency and reliability across environments. Champion best practices in CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps, driving automation and efficiency. Collaborate closely with architects, product owners, and other engineers to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing cloud solutions. Mentor junior engineers and help shape technical standards and … with: Azure Logic Apps, Function Apps, Service Bus, API Management C#/.NET development for cloud-based solutions ARM templates for IaC (Infrastructure as Code) Azure DevOps (pipelines, repos, automated testing) Strong understanding of integration patterns, cloud security, and performance optimization. Excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset. Experience in an Agile environment. More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Salary negotiable
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Test Engineer

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
Test Engineer Pay up to £52,347 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for outstanding Test Engineers to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital, to assist in the design of Infrastructure services in collaboration with Architecture and Engineering principles. We … that validate data quality, movement, and transformation, adopting shift-left approach, including integration tests into CI/CD pipelines. Experience of non-functional testing, such as performance testing using test data, with knowledge of appropriate tools and standards, and where to apply them. Influential, and able to communicate with other teams and share technical resources, knowledge and lessons learned. … embedded in the development of citizen services. You and your role These two roles are specifically in Benefit Supporting Services and Data & Analytics. If you're passionate about quality, automation, and making a real difference this could be the role for you. You'll be part of a major transformation programme, helping to modernise legacy systems and pave the More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £50,000
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Test Engineer

Longbenton, Tyne and Wear, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
Test Engineer The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role. Pay up to £52,347 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for outstanding Test Engineers to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital … that validate data quality, movement, and transformation, adopting shift-left approach, including integration tests into CI/CD pipelines. Experience of non-functional testing, such as performance testing using test data, with knowledge of appropriate tools and standards, and where to apply them. Influential, and able to communicate with other teams and share technical resources, knowledge and lessons learned. … embedded in the development of citizen services. You and your role These two roles are specifically in Benefit Supporting Services and Data & Analytics. If you're passionate about quality, automation, and making a real difference this could be the role for you. You'll be part of a major transformation programme, helping to modernise legacy systems and pave the More ❯
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Full Stack Software Developer

Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
initiatives Tech Stack Web: ASP.NET Core, C#, JavaScript, HTML/CSS PC: C#, XAML, USB-MTP Mobile: Cordova (iOS & Android) Cloud: Microsoft Azure, CI/CD pipelines, version control, automated testing Security: Secure coding, authentication, penetration testing Hardware: Industry-leading devices, digitally integrated What They are Looking For KO2's client is seeking a creative, forward-thinking developer who thrives …/CSS Expertise in RESTful API design and integration An eye for UX/UI design and brand-consistent interfaces Knowledge of DevOps practices (CI/CD, version control, automation) Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and performance tuning Solid understanding of cybersecurity best practices Familiarity with mobile or desktop development (a plus!) A proactive, innovative mindset with a More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 40,000 - 50,000 Annual
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Full Stack Software Developer

Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD
initiatives Tech Stack Web: ASP.NET Core, C#, JavaScript, HTML/CSS PC: C#, XAML, USB-MTP Mobile: Cordova (iOS & Android) Cloud: Microsoft Azure, CI/CD pipelines, version control, automated testing Security: Secure coding, authentication, penetration testing Hardware: Industry-leading devices, digitally integrated What They are Looking For KO2's client is seeking a creative, forward-thinking developer who thrives …/CSS Expertise in RESTful API design and integration An eye for UX/UI design and brand-consistent interfaces Knowledge of DevOps practices (CI/CD, version control, automation) Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and performance tuning Solid understanding of cybersecurity best practices Familiarity with mobile or desktop development (a plus!) A proactive, innovative mindset with a More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £50,000
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Full Stack Software Developer

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
initiatives Tech Stack Web: ASP.NET Core, C#, JavaScript, HTML/CSS PC: C#, XAML, USB-MTP Mobile: Cordova (iOS & Android) Cloud: Microsoft Azure, CI/CD pipelines, version control, automated testing Security: Secure coding, authentication, penetration testing Hardware: Industry-leading devices, digitally integrated What They are Looking For KO2's client is seeking a creative, forward-thinking developer who thrives …/CSS Expertise in RESTful API design and integration An eye for UX/UI design and brand-consistent interfaces Knowledge of DevOps practices (CI/CD, version control, automation) Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and performance tuning Solid understanding of cybersecurity best practices Familiarity with mobile or desktop development (a plus!) A proactive, innovative mindset with a More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £40000 - £50000/annum
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Junior C# Automation Engineer

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Sparta Global Limited
of technology - where your growth is our mission, and your success, our pride. Apply now to be part of our award-winning team at Sparta Global. About this role Automation Testing is at the core of defining, developing and testing products for businesses and their customers. Development is a playground where you can create what's needed when you … to set up full frameworks to perform thousands of tests in a heartbeat on multiple application platforms such as mobile, desktop and web. This feeds into every level of test whether it's unit level, functional, performance and regression. Automation is a major component of agile teams who work diligently to deliver value in short time frames, the More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £24,000
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Junior Java Automation Engineer

sunderland, tyne and wear, north east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Sparta Global Limited
of technology - where your growth is our mission, and your success, our pride. Apply now to be part of our award-winning team at Sparta Global. About this role Automation Testing is at the core of defining, developing and testing products for businesses and their customers. Development is a playground where you can create what's needed when you … to set up full frameworks to perform thousands of tests in a heartbeat on multiple application platforms such as mobile, desktop and web. This feeds into every level of test whether it's unit level, functional, performance and regression. Automation is a major component of agile teams who work diligently to deliver value in short time frames, the More ❯
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Junior Java Automation Engineer

newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, north east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Sparta Global Limited
of technology - where your growth is our mission, and your success, our pride. Apply now to be part of our award-winning team at Sparta Global. About this role Automation Testing is at the core of defining, developing and testing products for businesses and their customers. Development is a playground where you can create what's needed when you … to set up full frameworks to perform thousands of tests in a heartbeat on multiple application platforms such as mobile, desktop and web. This feeds into every level of test whether it's unit level, functional, performance and regression. Automation is a major component of agile teams who work diligently to deliver value in short time frames, the More ❯
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Control System Engineer

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
We are seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join a dynamic and growing systems integration team, with a focus on delivering cutting-edge automation solutions in the water and utilities sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven engineering professional with a proven track record in controls and automation to take a leading role in the … design, development, and delivery of complex industrial automation projects. As a Control Systems Engineer, you will take technical ownership of automation projects across the full lifecycle from initial concept and design through to commissioning and final handover. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure that all systems are integrated effectively and meet … client and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of PLC, SCADA, HMI, and DCS-based control systems. Oversee and contribute to programming, configuration, and testing of automation solutions. Manage system integration, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and troubleshooting on-site. Collaborate with project managers, clients, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 45,000 - 55,000 Annual
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Test Automation
the North East
10th Percentile
£27,875
25th Percentile
£27,938
Median
£30,750
75th Percentile
£52,500
90th Percentile
£65,896