Permanent Automation Engineer Jobs in the North West

18 of 18 Permanent Automation Engineer Jobs in the North West

Site Automation Engineer

Warrington, Padgate, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Omega Resource Group
Site Automation Engineer Warrington Circa £59,000 + Bonus Rotating Shift (3 Week Pattern followed by 7 off) Due to significant investment and automation activities on a large world class manufacturing site, we have a recruitment drive for PLC biased Electrical Controls Engineers. Newly created roles! Reporting to the Site Controls & Automation Manager, you will be … responsible for automation, controls and electrical systems of the production plant. Key Responsibilities – Site Automation Engineer Responsible for the development, implementation, documentation, test and maintenance of software, for: Inverter drives Programmable safety systems PLCs Servo drives SCADA system Operator interface (HMI) screens Train and provide advice to Engineers and Operators as required PLC alterations & improvements New installations … ll collaborate across teams and contribute to key improvement projects, while gaining experience with a variety of control systems Diagnose and troubleshoot complex machine faults to reduce downtime Develop automation skills and techniques through OEM training Coach and mentor Maintenance Engineers on control systems Proactive in detecting, reporting, diagnosing and predicting potential or existing software and electronic issues on More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £55000 - £59000/annum Bonus
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Automation Engineer

Northwich, Cheshire, United Kingdom
JAM Recruitment Ltd
Are you an experienced Automation Engineer looking for an exciting new opportunity with a pioneering company in advanced manufacturing? We are recruiting for a client in Northwich known for their commitment to innovation, safety, and operational excellence. They are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join their team and drive impactful improvements across their cutting-edge … production facility. The Role As an Automation Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of optimising automated processes and ensuring smooth, efficient operations. You'll work closely with the EC&I and production teams to identify, design, and implement automation solutions that support high-quality standards, enhance productivity, and promote sustainability. Key Responsibilities - Design, implement, and maintain … automation systems to improve process efficiency and reliability. - Identify and troubleshoot issues with control systems, PLCs, and SCADA systems to ensure optimal performance. - Collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to develop and implement automation solutions. - Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in process optimization projects. - Maintain and update technical documentation, including PLC programs, electrical drawings, and user More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £50000 - £60000/annum
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Automation Engineer

Barnton, Cheshire, United Kingdom
JAM Recruitment Ltd
Are you an experienced Automation Engineer looking for an exciting new opportunity with a pioneering company in advanced manufacturing? We are recruiting for a client in Northwich known for their commitment to innovation, safety, and operational excellence. They are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join their team and drive impactful improvements across their cutting-edge … production facility. The Role As an Automation Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of optimising automated processes and ensuring smooth, efficient operations. You'll work closely with the EC&I and production teams to identify, design, and implement automation solutions that support high-quality standards, enhance productivity, and promote sustainability. Key Responsibilities - Design, implement, and maintain … automation systems to improve process efficiency and reliability. - Identify and troubleshoot issues with control systems, PLCs, and SCADA systems to ensure optimal performance. - Collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to develop and implement automation solutions. - Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in process optimization projects. - Maintain and update technical documentation, including PLC programs, electrical drawings, and user More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 50,000 - 60,000 Annual
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Automation Engineer

St. Helens, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Magnet Recruit Limited
Automation Engineer North-West Food Manufacturing/FMCG Monday to Friday 60,000 - 65,000 About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Engineer with hands-on experience with Siemens PLCs, HMI systems, and TIA Portal for programming, fault-finding, and system optimisation. This role will focus on the programming, configuration, and maintenance of … and program control systems using Siemens PLCs and TIA Portal . Configure, test, and maintain HMI (Human Machine Interface) systems. Conduct fault-finding, diagnostics, and root cause analysis on automation equipment to minimise downtime. Modify and optimise existing control systems to improve efficiency and reliability. Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including software backups, change logs, and schematics. Support commissioning … and installation of new equipment and upgrades. Work closely with cross-functional teams (maintenance, production, engineering) to troubleshoot and resolve automation issues. Ensure all automation systems comply with relevant safety and quality standards. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience programming and commissioning Siemens PLCs (S7 family preferred) using TIA Portal. Strong knowledge of HMI development/configuration Solid understanding More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 60,000 - 65,000 Annual
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Automation Engineer

Stockport, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Streamline Search
Our client is a well-established, family-owned engineering business specialising in bespoke machinery and processing systems. On behalf of our client, we are seeking an Automation Engineer to join a growing engineering team responsible for machine design, upgrades, and site support. This role involves working with PLC programming, electrical design, and assembly of electrical control panels. Package … business expenses while travelling abroad 40 hour working week (8am-5pm Monday - Thursday & 8am - 2pm Fridays) 50,000 - 60,000 (DOE) 23 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension Automation Engineer - Responsibilities: Develop, program, and troubleshoot PLC systems (Rockwell RSLogix5000 preferred) including motion control and HMI interfaces. Create and modify electrical designs using EPlan and AutoCAD to support … support Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant machine safety standards and ensure all designs comply. Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, systems, and documentation within the engineering team. Automation Engineer - Requirements: Proven experience in PLC programming Strong skills in motion control and HMI design. Competence in electrical design software and panel assembly techniques. HND or equivalent qualification More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 50,000 - 60,000 Annual
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Automation Engineer

Stockport, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Streamline Search Limited
Our client is a well-established, family-owned engineering business specialising in bespoke machinery and processing systems. On behalf of our client, we are seeking an Automation Engineer to join a growing engineering team responsible for machine design, upgrades, and site support. This role involves working with PLC programming, electrical design, and assembly of electrical control panels. Package … business expenses while travelling abroad 40 hour working week (8am-5pm Monday - Thursday & 8am - 2pm Fridays) £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE) 23 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension Automation Engineer - Responsibilities: Develop, program, and troubleshoot PLC systems (Rockwell RSLogix5000 preferred) including motion control and HMI interfaces. Create and modify electrical designs using EPlan and AutoCAD to support … support Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant machine safety standards and ensure all designs comply. Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, systems, and documentation within the engineering team. Automation Engineer - Requirements: Proven experience in PLC programming Strong skills in motion control and HMI design. Competence in electrical design software and panel assembly techniques. HND or equivalent qualification More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £60,000
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Home Automation Engineer

Altrincham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
eTalent
Home Automation Engineer Based in the North West Full-Time | Permanent £40,000 – £50,000 per year (negotiable based on experience) About Our Client Our client designs and delivers high-end smart home experiences that redefine modern living. From discreet automation to immersive audio-visual environments, their projects transform some of the North West's most prestigious … properties – blending innovation, craftsmanship, and attention to detail. They are expanding their team and are looking for an experienced Home Automation Engineer who's passionate about creating world-class systems and delivering exceptional client experiences. They offer more than just a job – they offer the opportunity to become part of a close-knit, passionate team that's redefining … Managing smaller projects or specific phases independently, with senior team support. Maintaining clear, detailed project documentation throughout. What They're Looking For: Proven experience in residential AV and home automation installations. Hands-on experience with Control4 and Lutron systems (installation and programming). Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals (routers, switches, VLANs, etc.). Confident in rack building and cable More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £40000 - £50000/annum
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Lead QA Automation Engineer, C#, Home Based

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Fdo Consulting Limited
Lead QA Automation Engineer, £ 55000 -68000 + benefits. Home based with one day a month in the Nottingham office. Strong Automation, API, C#, Selenium and mentoring/management skills required. Role involves both manual and automation testing. To be considered for this role you will have excellent knowledge of - C# (ability to code in C# rather … than just review C# code) API Testing Selenium Test automation People Management and technical leadership Market leading software technology company are looking for a Lead QA/Automation Engineer to join their team. Working on an industry leading SaaS product you will be working on manual and automation testing. As a hands-on lead tester you … will also mentor and train more junior QA Engineers. Skills and experience required - Very strong knowledge of C#. Very strong API testing. Very strong automation testing experience. Previous experience in a Lead QA role or proven experience of taking the lead when required. Mentoring, Coaching and training experience. Duties and responsibilities include - Work with the product owner and engineering More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £65,000
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Software Automation Engineer

Alsager, Cheshire, United Kingdom
BAE Systems
Job title: Software & Automation Engineer Location: Radway Green. (On Site) Salary: Up to £55,869 (depending on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Fault finding and diagnostics on robotic and industrial processes Working on and supporting bespoke ICS solutions to ensure each asset remains fully operational Experience working with and programming electrical control systems Preparation, review … Experience working with automated manufacturing processes Desirable: Degree or BTEC (HND/HNC) in Electrical/Electronic/Control Engineering or similar subject Sites Services Team: As a Software & Automation Engineer you will be responsible for managing and maintaining Industrial Control Systems (ICS) which are used to control engineering systems, machinery and processes in both a non-hazardous More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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PLC Control Systems Engineer - Automation Support Engineer

Worsley, Manchester, United Kingdom
Hartland Recruitment & Advertising Limited
controlled systems. Everyone's different, so it stretches your PLC software/diagnostics skills, keeps things interesting. You: You're happy to work with different PLC software from Rockwell Automation/Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron, and the others wouldn't frighten you too much. You like solving industrial automation issues- maybe you've already done that in-house … as the Automation Engineer for your present company- and you want to do more of it. Salary, of around £44000 plus paid overtime, extra pay for out of hours working, profit share combine to bring a package of £54-£55K, plus £5K car allowance, plus other benefits, pension, holidays etc. Location: ALONG THE M62 = perfect. Runcorn, St Helens … Recruitment for more details. Hartland Recruitment- More than just a technical recruitment agency. Your specialist technical recruitment partner for 35 years. We've been connecting skilled engineers with leading automation and machinery manufacturers across the UK since 1990. Trusted by companies and professionals alike, we don't just find jobs - we build better careers. Looking for your next job More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 44,000 - 55,000 Annual
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PLC Control Systems Engineer - Automation Support Engineer

Worsley, City and Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Hartland Recruitment & Advertising Limited
controlled systems. Everyone's different, so it stretches your PLC software/diagnostics skills, keeps things interesting. You: You're happy to work with different PLC software from Rockwell Automation/Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron, and the others wouldn't frighten you too much. You like solving industrial automation issues- maybe you've already done that in-house … as the Automation Engineer for your present company- and you want to do more of it. Salary, of around £44000 plus paid overtime, extra pay for out of hours working, profit share combine to bring a package of £54-£55K, plus £5K car allowance, plus other benefits, pension, holidays etc. Location: ALONG THE M62 = perfect. Runcorn, St Helens … Recruitment for more details. Hartland Recruitment- More than just a technical recruitment agency. Your specialist technical recruitment partner for 35 years. We've been connecting skilled engineers with leading automation and machinery manufacturers across the UK since 1990. Trusted by companies and professionals alike, we don't just find jobs - we build better careers. Looking for your next job More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £44000 - £55000/annum 44K Basic + Overtime + Extra + Bens
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Automation Software Engineer:

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
OPR Ltd
Automation Software Engineer: Our client is a global manufacturing company whose UK site is based in Surrey and their head office in Germany. They are looking for a Automation Software Engineer who has good working knowledge of Schneider or Rockwell PLC's. Experience of working in the pharma or manufacturing/packaging industry is essential. Training … time for up to 150-220 days per year (mainly weekdays) Travel generally in the UK and Ireland, but maybe also throughout the world. Requirements: Degree in Electronic/Automation Engineering A solid career history with relevant industrial experience in an automation role, ideally in the pharmaceutical/medical device industry Good working knowledge of Schneider or Rockwell More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £80,000
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Infrastructure Automation Engineer - Firewall Services

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Lloyds Banking Group
JOB TITLE: Infrastructure Automation Engineer - Firewall Services SALARY: £47 790 - £53 100 LOCATIONS: Manchester, Halifax, Leeds HOURS: Full-time, 35 hours per week WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of your time, at one of our office sites. About this opportunity Join us as an Infrastructure … Specialist in the Network Security Team, contributing to crafting infrastructure resources for internal and external services. This role combines traditional infrastructure expertise with a solid focus on automation, scripting, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices. This role will be instrumental in driving service improvements, mentoring team members, and leading automation initiatives that improve operational efficiency. What you'll … be doing Support the 24/7 Firewall Services Team by maintaining and improving automation scripts (primarily in Python). Be responsible for the development and implementation of Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform and Ansible. Serve as a domain guide for scripting and automation, offering training and mentorship to team members. Represent the team in More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Automation Software Engineer:

Manchester, United Kingdom
OPR Ltd
Automation Software Engineer: Our client is a global manufacturing company whose UK site is based in Surrey and their head office in Germany. They are looking for a Automation Software Engineer who has good working knowledge of Schneider or Rockwell PLC's. Experience of working in the pharma or manufacturing/packaging industry is essential click More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 80,000 Annual
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Automation Engineer

St. Helens, Merseyside, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SUPERIOR RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED
Superior Recruitment Group are working with a National client who are looking for an Automation Engineer to join their team. Our client is flexible on location as T he service engineer would be home based but when on call would need to attend a site with a service contract. Role Responsibilities: Be proficient in using different brands … of PLC/PC software application automation packages and be able to use programmers to diagnose faults on automated systems Connect remotely on a variety of platforms to clients PC/PLC/SCADA applications and while working with the client, diagnose issues on unfamiliar applications Complete PC healthchecks, replace hard drives, backup and restore applications To survey automation More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Automation Engineer

St. Helens, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SUPERIOR RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED
Superior Recruitment Group are working with a National client who are looking for an Automation Engineer to join their team. Our client is flexible on location as T he service engineer would be home based but when on call would need to attend a site with a service contract. Role Responsibilities: Be proficient in using different brands … of PLC/PC software application automation packages and be able to click apply for full job details More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Automation Engineer

Manchester, United Kingdom
Streamline Search Limited
Our client is a well-established, family-owned engineering business specialising in bespoke machinery and processing systems. On behalf of our client, we are seeking an Automation Engineer to join a growing engineering team responsible for machine design, upgrades, and site support. This role involves working with PLC programming, electrical design, and assembly of electrical control panels click More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 60,000 Annual
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Automation Controls Engineer

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hartland Recruitment
controlled systems. Everyone's different, so it stretches your PLC software/diagnostics skills, keeps things interesting. You: You're happy to work with different PLC software from Rockwell Automation/Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron, and the others wouldn't frighten you too much. You like solving industrial automation issues- maybe you've already done that in-house … as the Automation Engineer for your present company- and you want to do more of it. Salary, of around £44000 plus paid overtime, extra pay for out of hours working, profit share combine to bring a package of £54-£55K, plus £5K car allowance, plus other benefits, pension, holidays etc. Location: ALONG THE M62 = perfect. Runcorn, St Helens … Recruitment for more details. Hartland Recruitment- More than just a technical recruitment agency. Your specialist technical recruitment partner for 35 years. We've been connecting skilled engineers with leading automation and machinery manufacturers across the UK since 1990. Trusted by companies and professionals alike, we don't just find jobs - we build better careers. Looking for your next job More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £55,000
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Automation Engineer
the North West
10th Percentile
£40,650
25th Percentile
£42,813
Median
£49,500
75th Percentile
£61,625
90th Percentile
£81,250