1 of 1 Contract Automation Engineer Jobs in Redditch

Automation Project Engineer Location: Redditch Rate: £30 - £45 per hour (DOE) Hours: 39 per week Contract Type: 12-month rolling contract We're looking for a hands-on Automation Engineer to lead the installation of robotic and automated production lines as part of a major transformation programme. This is a contract role ideal for someone with … strong project engineering experience and a passion for automation. Key Responsibilities: * Lead the installation of robotic and automated systems across manufacturing lines. * Identify manual processes suitable for automation and assess cost vs. savings. * Write and issue RFQs to suppliers, ensuring technical accuracy and alignment with business needs. * Compare supplier proposals and manage sourcing events. * Oversee layout changes and coordinate … timing plans. * Conduct and support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), ensuring installations meet RFQ specifications. * Maintain project documentation and lead internal reviews. Requirements: * Strong project management skills with experience in automation or engineering project delivery. * Understanding of automation systems and PLCs (no programming required). * Experience managing suppliers and integration partners. * Familiarity with layout planning, timing plans, and contractor More ❯