Automation Engineer

Role: Control and Instrumentation (Automation) Engineer

Location: Cheshire

Start Date: August 2025

Status: 12 months, Outside IR35

Addison Project Plc is seeking a contractor to provide Automation Control and Instrumentation Engineering services for a period of 12 months to be based in Cheshire.

Services to be provided

• Automation C&I Engineering for a DCS site migration
• Site surveys, visits and client meetings

• Automation C&I Engineering Design

• Scope of Work documents

• Datasheets

• Checking and approval of Engineering Design

• Liaise with other disciplines; process, piping, mechanical, civil structural and EC&I to co-ordinate requirements for vendor packages and design

• Technical assistance on equipment specifications and bid compliance

Person specification

• You must possess suitable and relevant qualifications within C&I, minimum of an HNC preferably a degree.
• You must have experience attending and representing at Project Meetings with a range of stakeholders.
• Experience DCS BPCS/SIS systems design and integration
• Experience with Siemens S7 Simatic PLC hardware
• Experience in plant systems network architecture design
• WinCC system software and server experience
• Experience with modifications to SCADA operator graphics and operator ergonomics
• Experience with systems test and project commissioning
• Experience with MCC interfacing ICA
• Experience with Hazardous Explosive Atmospheres
• Experience working in / with COMAH sites

If you have the skills and experience and would like to be considered for the role, please apply now.

To all applicants In line with legislation, this position is only open to candidates who have indefinite eligibility to work in the UK.

To all recruitment agencies: The Company does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Recruitment agencies should not send resumes to any of our employees. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

Please note: If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of your application, then you have not been selected for this position at this time. We wish you much success in the future.