13 of 13 Contract Automation Engineer Jobs

Automation Engineer Location: Hybrid/Glasgow (3 days onsite) Contract: 6 months - Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer with a strong focus on on-premise environments . This role is ideal for someone who thrives in traditional infrastructure settings and enjoys working closely with Linux systems, backup tools, and automation Scripting. Cloud-centric profiles are less suitable, as this role emphasizes on-prem work rather than pipelines or cloud automation. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain automation scripts in Python , including API-based integrations. Manage and optimize RHEL Linux environments with an emphasis on on-premise operations. Collaborate with infrastructure and backup teams to streamline operations and improve efficiency. … Support troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of automation issues. Ensure reliability and performance of automation tools and processes. Skills & Experience Required Strong hands-on RHEL Linux (on-prem) experience. Proficiency in Python Scripting for automation (API-based work preferred). Experience with NetBackup (preferred, not essential). Background in infrastructure automation without reliance on CI/ More ❯

Automation Engineer 12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Exciting opportunity to work in the water industry Remote working with monthly meetings in Bath + site installation work in Dorset and Somerset This is an exciting opportunity to join a major project in the water industry a stable sector with significant ongoing investment. Initially a 12-month contract, the scope … with a business that values its people and builds its culture on honesty, communication, hard work, and trustworthiness. Water industry experience is not required the client will consider strong automation and control engineers from other sectors. The Role You ll support the delivery of automation and control projects from detailed design through to site commissioning, with responsibilities including … communications installation and testing (fibre optic and radio Ethernet) Fibre optic ring (redundant) commissioning and fault finding Profibus DP network commissioning and diagnostics Updating and reporting to the Senior Automation Engineer on project activities Knowledge & Experience required: Siemens TIA Portal: PLC/HMI programming Siemens Step7: PLC/HMI programming Mitsubishi GXIEC PLCs and E-Series HMIs Prism More ❯

Automation Engineer – 12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Exciting opportunity to work in the water industry Remote working with monthly meetings in Bath + site installation work in Dorset and Somerset This is an exciting opportunity to join a major project in the water industry – a stable sector with significant ongoing investment. Initially a 12-month contract, the scope … with a business that values its people and builds its culture on honesty, communication, hard work, and trustworthiness. Water industry experience is not required – the client will consider strong automation and control engineers from other sectors. The Role You’ll support the delivery of automation and control projects from detailed design through to site commissioning, with responsibilities including … communications installation and testing (fibre optic and radio Ethernet) Fibre optic ring (redundant) commissioning and fault finding Profibus DP network commissioning and diagnostics Updating and reporting to the Senior Automation Engineer on project activities Knowledge & Experience required: Siemens TIA Portal: PLC/HMI programming Siemens Step7: PLC/HMI programming Mitsubishi GXIEC PLCs and E-Series HMIs Prism More ❯

Are you a Senior Automation Engineer looking for your next opportunity? If so, please take a look at the opportunity below! Senior Automation Engineer £45-50 per hour Outside IR35 Aberdeen- 1 week in office per month (rest working remotely) Programming, Commissioning and installation of MOD 300 ABB DCS system Contract Length: 12 month initial contract More ❯

Senior Full Stack & AI Automation Engineer - London Rate: £500 - £530 per day Duration: 1 year contract 3 days onsite per week in London office (Battersea) As a key member of the Automation Team, you'll design and build next-generation automation platforms, blending Python, React, Postgres, and modern DevOps practices with cutting-edge AI/ML … techniques such as RAG, vector databases, and multi-agent systems. You'll work across the full software lifecycle: from system design and test automation, to deployment and performance monitoring, collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the industry. What You'll Work On Designing and developing automation solutions aligned with Apple's product requirements. Building agentic AI …/ML systems (MCP servers/clients, RAG pipelines, vector DBs). Developing both front-end (React, JS) and back-end (Python, APIs, Postgres) features. Driving test automation with Selenium and iOS functional frameworks. Implementing CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins), ensuring high-quality releases. Partnering with cross-functional teams, reporting on sprint progress, and demoing new features. What We More ❯

Position: Automation EngineerLocation: FarnboroughDay Rate: £600 - £650 inside IR35Security Clearance: SC Cleared or DV Cleared We're looking for a skilled Automation Engineer to join a fast-paced infrastructure team delivering scalable, secure, and repeatable solutions across hybrid environments. If you thrive in scripting, orchestration, and cloud-native tooling - this one's for you. Key Skills: Ansible … for configuration management and automation Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Kubernetes for container orchestration Strong Linux and Windows Server administration Hands-on experience with VMware environments Proficient in PowerShell scripting What You'll Be Doing: Automating infrastructure deployments across virtual and containerised platforms Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines Supporting hybrid environments with a focus on reliability More ❯

Boden Group are recruiting on behalf of a Worldwide leading Pharma Organisation, fora brand new state of the art manufacturing facility based in Cambridgeshire. The Automation Engineer will serve as a senior member of staff in the setup of the R&D. The AE will be instrumental in Developing process control applications utilizing Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Distributed … period of up to 3 months on contract, temporary rates up to £360 per day. Responsibilities: 1. Lead and support of capital projects. Responsible for the application of advanced automation engineering principles in the design, specification, construction, startup, and validation of process equipment and systems for capital projects of significant scope and complexity. 2. Provide understanding of project life … software development life cycle methodologies, 21 CFR Part 11, and GAMP. 4. Development of detailed specification, engineering documents, SOP and operating standards. 5. Ownership and administration of process control automation in a GMP regulated manufacturing setting. 6. Engage in, and process change control requests per established SOP and processes. 7. Lead technical root cause analysis, incident investigations, and troubleshooting More ❯

Automation Engineer - Dispense System Coding (Contract) Location: County Tipperary, Ireland (on-site - flexible working required) Contract Type: 3 Months Project Rate: Competitive, based on experience Overview: We're looking for a hands-on Process Engineer to support the refinement and validation of automated conformal coating processes on PCBAs. The role involves working closely with the process owner More ❯

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance and Automation Engineer to join the team with our prestigious client at their site in Filton Role Overview – Bespoke (Drawn) Tool Engineering Provide tooling support for the continual maintenance, repair, rectification and inspection of our production jigs and fixtures. Participate in practical problem solving activities associated with any tooling issues. … develop periodic preventative maintenance schedules for our bespoke production tooling. Engage with external suppliers for the project management and delivery of repaired, replacement & maintenance of tools, jigs and fixtures. Automation Maintain and practical problem solve bespoke Numerical Control Programs to be applied in Manufacturing, Simulation & Test, which will be used by 5 Axis CNC drilling machines (CAWDE). Optimise … shop floor or assembly line. Devise & implement the manufacturing and assembly tooling's periodical maintenance and inspection. Attend, Liaise & act upon Practical Problem Solving issues with any bespoke tooling. Automation Support validating and optimising NC Programs. - Develop, test and integrate the NC Program in the distribution system (DNC) or on the machine under the supervision of the Production Line More ❯

Azure Cloud Ops Engineer - Cloud Automation, Security & Migration - Remote Day rate: £300 - £500 (inside IR35) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP My new client is looking for a highly skilled Azure Cloud Operations Engineer with a strong background in infrastructure automation, cloud migration, and security enforcement. This role focuses on building and maintaining secure, automated, and scalable … Azure environments while enabling enterprise-level cloud adoption. Responsibilities Design, build, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure using Terraform (IaC) and automation scripting (Python, PowerShell). Lead and support cloud migration projects, ensuring scalability, performance, and compliance. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions for automated deployments. Enforce cloud security policies including RBAC, policy-as-code, and … environment, writing user stories, tasks, and acceptance criteria. Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot Azure environments to ensure reliability, cost efficiency, and security. Partner with security teams to drive cloud security automation and compliance enforcement. Required Skills Proven expertise with Azure services (compute, networking, storage, identity, monitoring). Strong proficiency in Terraform (Infrastructure as Code). Hands-on experience with Python More ❯

Job Title: Security Orchestration, Automation & Response (SOAR) Engineer Duration: 6-month contract Location: Welwyn garden city - Hybrid (1 to 2 days per week on site) Daily Rate: £850 inside umbrella About the role: As a SOAR Engineer, you will be at the forefront of enhancing security capabilities. Your contributions will play a pivotal role in detecting and More ❯

Network Engineer - Hedge Fund - IP, Arista, Automation, Switching, AWS, Ansible/Python - Contract Network Engineering team based in London Currently our hedge fund client is in the process of getting ready for an office move in London Key requirements Network Automation Experience with IP Connectivity Arista Switches Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS Scripting in either More ❯

Endpoint Security Engineer with strong Windows Infrastructure/Security knowledge and experience working in enterprise on-prem and cloud environments. Must be a hands-on security engineer with any Scripting language such as PowerShell, Python, etc. and strong knowledge of Windows Endpoint Internals and Automation in large complex environments. Ideal to have experience with Windows Defender Advanced More ❯