Automation Engineer

Job Title: Automation Engineer
Location: Sheffield
Salary: Up to £45k (depending on experience)

This is an exciting opportunity to join an established engineering consultancy seeking an Automation Engineer to deliver high-quality automation and control engineering services across industrial sectors. The position offers a varied and hands-on opportunity within a small, collaborative engineering business, where flexibility, accountability, and a proactive mindset are valued.

About the Role

• Deliver automation and control engineering consultancy services both on-site and at customer locations, working independently or as part of a wider project team.
• Supervise and support junior engineers where appropriate.
• Maintain accurate records of work undertaken, producing regular progress and status reports, and identifying risks, delays, or bottlenecks.
• Work closely with engineering and management teams to ensure project scope is clearly defined and documented and activities are delivered on time and within budget.
• Identify schedule risks, with recommendations for mitigation, and keep stakeholders informed of progress, issues, and changes.

About You

• Degree in a related field
• 5+ years experience in an Automation Engineer position
• Background in industrial environments
• Comfortable with working flexibly and travelling overseas to customer sites when required

Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this opportunity.

If interested, please send over an updated CV.