Power Automate Engineer

Automation Engineer

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.
- Process & Automation Centre of Excellence Location : UK (Hybrid
- minimum 1 day/week on-site) Compensation: £44,500 – £54,600 Benefits Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
- 37 hours per week Visa Sponsorship: Not available.

Must have right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Reports to: Automation Architect / Head of Automation & AI Who They Are A major UK utilities organisation is building a brand new Process & Automation Centre of Excellence from scratch.

3-year funded programme.

Board-level sponsorship.

300 automation opportunities already identified.

Led by an experienced Head of Automation & AI who has built similar capabilities at major UK brands.

They need Automation Engineers with pure Power Automate and Copilot expertise
- not Alteryx, D365, or QA.

What You'll Own Solution Design, Build & Testing Develop automations, workflows, scripts, integrations using Power Automate (Cloud & Desktop) and Copilot agents.

Translate mapped processes into reliable automations.

Build scalable solutions aligned with CoE standards.

Conduct unit, functional, and UAT testing.

Documentation, Quality & Best Practice Produce technical documentation
- solution diagrams, test scripts, runbooks, SOPs.

Follow ALM/CI-CD using Azure DevOps.

Apply secure development practices.

Ensure auditability, resilience, compliance.

Collaboration Work with Platform Engineer, Automation Architect, Process Architects and Analysts.

Support Senior Automation Engineer with quality reviews, component reuse, delivery consistency.

Support, Troubleshooting & Continuous Improvement Investigate and resolve defects, workflow failures, integration issues.

Contribute to reusable components, standard patterns.

Support live automations during hyper-care.

Innovation, AI & Emerging Tech Explore Copilot agents, Azure AI integration, RAG/Graph patterns.

Provide feedback on technology opportunities.

Why This Role Is Special Greenfield capability build
- design automations your way.

3-year funded programme with board-level backing.

300 automation opportunities already identified.

Hybrid
- only 1 day/week on-site.

Work alongside process and automation specialists in a combined CoE.

Must-Have 2 years hands-on Power Automate (Cloud & Desktop)
- recent, not historical.

Mid-to-large company background
- not 10-person shops.

Built automation capability from scratch.

Mentoring capability.

Clear communicator UK right to work
- no sponsorship.

Nice-to-Have Copilot Studio / Copilot agents.

Power Apps.

Microsoft certifications: PL-100, PL-200, PL-400.

AI/data-driven automation.

GDPR / regulated environment.

The Process Three stages, run fast: Intro with recruiter
- experience and certification verification.

Teams interview with hiring manager
- approx.

1 hour.

Face-to-face on-site interview
- approx.

1-1.5 hours. xehkeey

If you're a Senior Automation Engineer passionate about Power Automate, Copilot, and building from the ground up
- apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.

Job Details

Company
Rec3 Global Ltd
Location
Durrington, Wiltshire, UK
Hybrid / Remote Options
Posted