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and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. Role Profile Our Automation teams deliver projects in various industries including Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals, Energy/Renewables, Data Centres and Utilities. Our teams across Chesterfield, Fareham and Warrington deliver … Schneider, AVEVA, Ignition and many more. These solutions include PLC, HMI, SCADA, MES, Batch, Functional Safety, OT Cyber Security and Industry 4.0. As part of our continued growth in Automation, we are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join our team in Chesterfield. The Senior Systems Engineer will: Be a committed and enthusiastic member of the … issues Identify and enable use of reusable modules by standardisation and modularization of systems where appropriate Prototyping of new technologies Training planning and support Mentoring of Engineers Support the Automation sales and proposals teams Provide Health and Safety leadership by example Functions Senior Systems Engineers are normally expected to undertake the following: Involvement in sales to projects hand-over More ❯

Lead QA Automation Engineer (JAVA) Permanent/Hybrid/Bridgend or Leicester Overview: We are seeking a Quality Engineering Automation Lead to drive automation initiatives, architect scalable testing frameworks, and enhance software quality in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment. This role requires strong expertise in test automation, CI/CD integration, and mentoring teams … in best practices. Essential Technology & Experience: * Automation Frameworks: Katalon (certified expert preferred), Selenium, Appium, Cucumber, TestNG, JUnit.* Languages: Java, Groovy, JavaScript.* API Testing: SOAP, REST (using REST Assured), Web API testing.* CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins, Azure DevOps,* Test Methodologies: BDD, continuous testing, performance testing (JMeter).* Cloud & Integration: Azure integration services.* Experience: 10+ years in test automation, enterprise-level frameworks, Agile/DevOps environments. Key Responsibilities: * Architect and implement scalable test automation frameworks for functional, API, and performance testing.* Drive Test Automation as a Service, ensuring adoption across teams.* Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines for efficient execution.* Mentor teams on automation best practices and upskill internal resources.* Define quality metrics More ❯

Automation Engineer Location: Brackley Industry Preference: FMCG iO Associates is looking for a skilled Automation Engineer to support and enhance our manufacturing operations in the FMCG sector. You'll design, implement, and maintain automated systems to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Develop and support PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for production … and packaging lines. Troubleshoot automation issues and implement long-term solutions. Lead and deliver automation projects, upgrades, and process optimizations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement improvements. Ensure compliance with safety and industry standards. Train production and maintenance teams on new systems and technologies. Requirements: Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field. … Experience in automation roles within FMCG, food, or high-volume manufacturing. Strong skills in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen Bradley), HMIs, and SCADA. Good problem-solving, project management, and teamwork skills. Join us to help shape the future of automation in FMCG! Please apply below or share you CV at More ❯

Location: Market Harborough, Leicestershire Hours: 37.5 hours Monday to Friday, Hybrid (3/4 days in the office) We are seeking a QA Automation Engineer with a strong background in writing and maintaining automated tests. This role will focus primarily on writing unit tests and implementing automated UI testing using Playwright . The successful candidate will work within … a Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) framework using Spec Flow , ensuring test automation aligns with business requirements. You will collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to uphold software quality and reliability through structured automated testing. CDS Global are the brand behind world-class brands. We deliver unparalleled technology, payment and data solutions, making us the largest and most … write and improve unit tests for backend and frontend applications. Required skills and experience: Strong experience with Playwright for UI test automation. Hands-on experience writing unit tests and automation tests in C#. Proficiency in Spec Flow and BDD methodologies for test automation. Solid understanding of software testing principles, test frameworks, and automation best practices. Experience testing APIs More ❯

We have an exciting opportunity to join the growing team with our client who provides cutting edge solutions and services to Automated Warehouses and Distribution Centres globally! As an Automation Support Engineer you will need to be confident mechanically, electrically and have a solid understanding of Beckhoff PLC with high level fault finding skills and the ability to … play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of the automated material handling systems including Dematic Shuttles, Autostore, Robotics and AMR's. Key Responsibilities of an Automation Support Engineer (Controls) Respond to automation faults and breakdowns minimising downtime. Fault finding and modifications to control systems. Prioritize faults and breakdowns demonstrating a structured problem solving … support with modifications, maintenance, upgrades for existing safety and PLC Control Systems. Carry out system check on PLC/HMI/SCADA systems. Qualifications, Skills and Experience of an Automation Support Engineer (Controls) Engineering Apprenticeship, HNC/ONC Experience with fault finding and making modifications to Siemens PLC Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Strong communication More ❯

We have an exciting opportunity to join the growing team with our client who provides cutting edge solutions and services to Automated Warehouses and Distribution Centres globally! As an Automation Support Engineer you will need to be confident mechanically, electrically and have a solid understanding of Beckhoff PLC with high level fault finding skills and the ability to … play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of the automated material handling systems including Dematic Shuttles, Autostore, Robotics and AMR's. Key Responsibilities of an Automation Support Engineer (Controls) Respond to automation faults and breakdowns minimising downtime. Fault finding and modifications to control systems. Prioritize faults and breakdowns demonstrating a structured problem solving … support with modifications, maintenance, upgrades for existing safety and PLC Control Systems. Carry out system check on PLC/HMI/SCADA systems. Qualifications, Skills and Experience of an Automation Support Engineer (Controls) Engineering Apprenticeship, HNC/ONC Experience with fault finding and making modifications to Siemens PLC Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Strong communication More ❯

We have an exciting opportunity to join the growing team with our client who provides cutting edge solutions and services to Automated Warehouses and Distribution Centres globally! As an Automation Support Engineer you will need to be confident mechanically, electrically and have a solid understanding of Beckhoff PLC with high level fault finding skills and the ability to … play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of the automated material handling systems including Dematic Shuttles, Autostore, Robotics and AMR's. Key Responsibilities of an Automation Support Engineer (Controls) Respond to automation faults and breakdowns minimising downtime. Fault finding and modifications to control systems. Prioritize faults and breakdowns demonstrating a structured problem solving … support with modifications, maintenance, upgrades for existing safety and PLC Control Systems. Carry out system check on PLC/HMI/SCADA systems. Qualifications, Skills and Experience of an Automation Support Engineer (Controls) Engineering Apprenticeship, HNC/ONC Experience with fault finding and making modifications to Siemens PLC Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Strong communication More ❯

We have an exciting opportunity to join the growing team with our client who provides cutting edge solutions and services to Automated Warehouses and Distribution Centres globally! As an Automation Support Engineer you will need to be confident mechanically, electrically and have a solid understanding of Beckhoff PLC with high level fault finding skills and the ability to … play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of the automated material handling systems including Dematic Shuttles, Autostore, Robotics and AMR's. Key Responsibilities of an Automation Support Engineer (Controls) Respond to automation faults and breakdowns minimising downtime. Fault finding and modifications to control systems. Prioritize faults and breakdowns demonstrating a structured problem solving … support with modifications, maintenance, upgrades for existing safety and PLC Control Systems. Carry out system check on PLC/HMI/SCADA systems. Qualifications, Skills and Experience of an Automation Support Engineer (Controls) Engineering Apprenticeship, HNC/ONC Experience with fault finding and making modifications to Siemens PLC Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Strong communication More ❯

Role: Automation & Robotics Engineer Location: Leicestershire (Field-based with weekly UK-wide travel) Salary: Dependant on Experience We are partnering with a fast-growing automation solutions provider delivering flexible, pay-as-you-go robotics and automation services to the manufacturing sector. With no CapEx or long-term contracts, their unique business model removes traditional barriers to … entry, helping clients streamline internal logistics with minimal disruption. As part of their ambitious growth plans, they are now seeking a hands-on Automation & Robotics Engineer to support solution delivery from concept to commissioning. About the Role: As an Automation & Robotics Engineer, you will play a vital role in the full project lifecycle, from initial client … engagement through to design, build, programming, testing, installation, and commissioning. Working directly with customers across the UK, this field-based position is ideal for an engineer who thrives on variety, autonomy, and direct impact. Key Responsibilities: Support sales team through client site visits and on-site demos Conduct feasibility assessments and develop automation solutions Design mechanical, electrical, and More ❯

Project & Automation Engineer Nottingham Monday to Friday 50,000- 60,000 DOE + Benefits About the Role We're recruiting for a forward-thinking food manufacturer in Nottingham, looking for a talented Project & Automation Engineer to join their engineering function. This hands-on role is ideal for someone with a passion for automation, machine control … and building custom solutions in a fast-paced production environment. You'll have the opportunity to lead and support automation projects, build control panels, modify PLCs, and design custom mechanical systems that improve uptime, reliability, and capacity. This is a rare chance to shape your own workshop, influence equipment selection, and help set the standard for future automation on site. Key Responsibilities Design and implement automation upgrades, including rig builds, line reconfigurations, and controls improvements. Build and wire control panels (inc. VFDs, PLCs, relays, contactors). Program and troubleshoot PLC and HMI systems (e.g. Siemens, Omron). Fabricate and install custom mechanical assemblies or production aids. Install and calibrate sensors, actuators, solenoids, and safety devices. Support More ❯

Job Title: Senior Automation Engineer Role Type: Permanent, Full Time Position Location: County Louth (Republic of Ireland We are currently searching for a Senior Automation Engineer to join a client of our in County Louth on a permanent basis. As a Senior Automation Engineer you will be responsible for leading and supporting the design More ❯

We are looking for an automation engineer, who finds inefficiency offensive, automation and creative thinking is a hobby to this person. Maybe you have your own workshop and have personal projects using electrical automation and are FANATIC about it We re working with a fast-growing manufacturing business that s changing the game in food production. … They're not just improving how things are done they're rethinking and rebuilding systems from the ground up. This is your chance to get hands-on with automation and controls projects that matter from building new rigs and wiring panels to setting up sensor-driven systems that increase output and reduce downtime. To be considered for the role … you ll require the following essentials: Background in controls or automation engineering, ideally in FMCG or food production Confident working with electrical systems, mechanical fabrication (MIG/TIG welding a plus) Strong understanding of VFDs, sensors, relay logic and system integration Hands-on experience programming or modifying PLCs and HMIs Practical mindset with a natural curiosity for solving engineering More ❯

of technology - where your growth is our mission, and your success, our pride. Apply now to be part of our award-winning team at Sparta Global. About this role Automation Testing is at the core of defining, developing and testing products for businesses and their customers. Development is a playground where you can create what's needed when you … in a heartbeat on multiple application platforms such as mobile, desktop and web. This feeds into every level of test whether it's unit level, functional, performance and regression. Automation is a major component of agile teams who work diligently to deliver value in short time frames, the execution of scripts and their application in the DevOps pipeline can More ❯

of technology - where your growth is our mission, and your success, our pride. Apply now to be part of our award-winning team at Sparta Global. About this role Automation Testing is at the core of defining, developing and testing products for businesses and their customers. Development is a playground where you can create what's needed when you … in a heartbeat on multiple application platforms such as mobile, desktop and web. This feeds into every level of test whether it's unit level, functional, performance and regression. Automation is a major component of agile teams who work diligently to deliver value in short time frames, the execution of scripts and their application in the DevOps pipeline can More ❯

Project and Automation Engineer Location - Nottingham Shifts - Days Salary - £50,000 - £60,000 We are looking for a motivated Project and Automation Engineer to join a market leading company. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager you will be a key member in ensuring all project and automation work is completed to the best of your … this company is always looking to enhance its employees and their skill sets, whilst additionally being supported by a welcoming team. The position will appeal to a Project and Automation Engineer looking for their next challenging role within in a secure and stable company. Job Details : Design, fabricate, and install mechanical improvements, rigs, or production aids Build and … and HMIs (Siemens, Omron, etc.) Install and calibrate sensors, solenoids, motors, and safety devices Lead or support capex and process improvement projects Work with Production to trial and optimise automation upgrades Maintain records and provide documentation for installations or improvements Help install and commission new machinery and line changes Ensure compliance with food safety and health & safety standards Support More ❯

Join our Team as a Control Systems Engineer Location: Actemium Automation Nottingham - Main office (Ilkeston) Job Type: Full-time (37.5 hours/week) Salary: £40k - £50k (experience dependent) Are you ready to level up your career in industrial automation? We're Actemium Automation Nottingham - part of the global VINCI Group - and we're on the lookout … for a Control Systems Engineer who is passionate about technology, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is ready to make an impact. ️ What You'll Do You'll play a key role in delivering cutting-edge control and automation solutions for a wide range of industrial clients. From concept through to commissioning, you'll be involved every step … project planning, executing, and commissioning Building strong relationships with clients, including on-site work What you bring A degree in Instrument & Control engineering (or relevant field) or a strong automation engineering background Proficiency in PLC/DCS programming, and HMI/SCADA development A solid grasp of control system design principles and documentation Strong understanding of technical project life More ❯

Role: Applications Engineer Location: Actemium Automation Nottingham - Office (Ilkeston) & Home based Hours: Full-Time, 37.5hrs per week, Flexible Hours Salary Range: £50,000 to £60,000 (depending on experience) Are you a skilled Tendering Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in the automation industry? Or do you have engineering knowledge and want to work directly with … customers? Actemium Automation Nottingham is seeking a talented individual to join our dynamic team. About the role As a Tendering Engineer at AA Nottingham, you will play a crucial role in our project lifecycle. This customer-focused role involves creating new tenders, sourcing directly, and collaborating with Project Managers. Main Responsibilities Client communication: Engage with clients during the … Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to create competitive and accurate tender proposals. The Person Engineering background: Degree in Electrical or related field. Proven experience: In tendering, preferably in automation, but open to other engineering projects. Understanding of automation: Particularly Allen Bradley and Siemens industrial control systems. Attention to detail: Ability to analyze complex requirements and create precise More ❯

Automation Engineer - Fully Automated Facility About the Role As an Automation Engineer you will be the site Subject Matter Expert (SME) within the team, for all controls systems, maintenance engineering, sensors, PLCs, communication protocols, and automation for the site. You will work with the facilities and maintenance teams and colleagues to maintain and repair conveyance … automation and facilities equipment to support operations uptime and improve reliability of our systems. Your Impact As a Automation Maintenance Engineer, you'll be the backbone of our operations, ensuring critical automation systems run at peak performance 24/7. This isn't just maintenance - it's being the technical expert who keeps the nation eating. … Drive the success of a cutting-edge automated distribution facility Shape the future of warehouse automation technology Ensure the day to day running of parcel sortation equipment What You'll Do THE ENGINEERING CHALLENGE Work in a hands-on manner to actively monitor, fault find and repair systems in order to provide a high level of equipment availability to More ❯

Controls/Automation Engineer £50,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Training + Progression + Pension + Medical/Dental Care + DIS Oakham, East Midlands (Commutable from: Peterborough, Leicester, Nottingham, Grantham, Kettering, Spalding) Are you a Controls/Automation Engineer, with siemens experience, looking to work for a globally renowned business where you work on … with customers in the UK and overseas. The role will be factory based, with occasional travel overseas and in the UK. The role would suit a controls/PLC engineer with experience of siemens control systems. The Role: Design and develop range of control panels/systems. PLC programming Project management Produce technical documents Overseas travel The Person: Controls …/Automation Engineer Looking to make an impact within a global business. Happy with occasional travel Reference Number: 256389 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click 'Apply Now' or contact [Ben Fenton] at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business More ❯

Join our Team as a Senior Control Systems Engineer Location: Actemium Automation Nottingham - Main office (Ilkeston) Job Type: Full-time (37.5 hours/week) Salary: £50k - £60k(experience dependent) Are you ready to level up your career in industrial automation? We're Actemium Automation Nottingham - part of the global VINCI Group - and we're on the … lookout for a Senior Control Systems Engineer who is passionate about technology, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is ready to make an impact. ️ What You'll Do As a Senior Controls Engineer at AA Nottingham, you'll take ownership of designing, reviewing, testing, and commissioning advanced control systems. You'll play a key role in delivering reliable … length of service qualifying period) Hybrid working options following completion of probationary period. Death in service insurance Supportive, dynamic team with strong values Who We Are We're Actemium Automation Nottingham - one of the UK's leading industrial automation providers. We specialise in: Conceptual design and consultancy System design and manufacture Software engineering Project management Ready to Make More ❯

Project Engineer Ilkeston, Derbyshire | Full-Time | Systems Integration | Sustainability-Focused About Us At Core Controls , were redefining whats possible in systems integration. From advanced automation to sustainable solutions, we deliver tailored technologies that drive real-world impact across industries. As part of the UKs journey to net-zero, were connecting environmental goals with practical engineering and were just … getting started. The Role As a Project Engineer , youll be at the heart of our project delivery designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge control systems. Youll collaborate with clients and colleagues to bring complex systems to life, from concept to commissioning. Key Responsibilities Design and implement control systems Develop SCADA and PLC solutions Commission and test systems on-site … clients and internal teams Mentor junior engineers and promote continuous learning What Were Looking For Required : Full UK Driving License and strong technical knowledge of control systems, instrumentation, and automation Preferred : 10+ years in systems integration with experience managing complex engineering projects Why Join Core Controls? We believe in balance, wellbeing, and rewarding excellence. Our benefits include: 32 Days More ❯

Alexander James Recruiting are currently working with a leading manufacturer and integrator of Warehouse Automation products looking to bring on a Systems Integration Engineer to work on projects across the UK. With a competitive base salary and overall package, this is a great opportunity for an engineering graduate looking to get into Automation or an industry experienced … cycle of the projects Assisting with on-site testing/commissioning and client management Requirements Our client is ideally looking for and individual with a design focus background within Automation however this isn't necessarily essential. They would also consider a recent mathematics/engineering graduate with a year's experience of working within a similar field. It is … Competitive base salary (up to £35k depending on experience) 25 days holiday Pension scheme The Company Our client are a manufacturer and integrator of a wide range of Warehouse Automation equipment and software solutions. They provide robotics solutions, storage/retrieval systems, picking systems and many other products that increase the efficiency of the warehouse. Having been operating for More ❯

Job ID: Amazon UK Services Ltd. DESCRIPTION: Here at Amazon we are looking to hire an experienced Automation Engineer to join the team in one of our highly automated and fast paced Sort Centers. PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The focus of the Automation Engineer (CSS) role is to fault find, troubleshoot and improve controls solutions for … network to enhance the capability to monitor MHE metrics and provide visualization and data to internal customers. - Actively participate in or own continuous improvement projects driven by the EU Automation network. - Work with IT, EU Automation Engineering and Operations Engineering to ensure all systems are correctly documented and that accurate backup libraries are maintained. - Work alongside global teams … to support the installation and commission of new equipment. - Support other sites in the EU network as required. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 3+ years experience with PLC controlled automation and issue diagnosis in a continuous process or production environment. - You already possess a Bachelor's degree, or you're on track for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in less than one More ❯

Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Software Development Engineer - Automation About this role We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer who can walk in the shoes of our users, communicate & collaborate with teams in Operations, Tech, and Business stakeholders, bringing a passion for using software and technology to create impactful solutions. As a candidate … for this role, you'll understand the benefits of process automation to enable user efficiency, the importance of well-governed solution development, and how to balance these needs to produce easy-to-use software. You're able to seamlessly switch from deep diving into users' needs and technical challenges, to discussing solutions and prioritisation. You're not afraid to … into an achievable, impactful solution that creates business value. You thrive in working in a fast-paced environment and are excited by the prospect of delivering value through the automation of Business processes. What you'll do Build, test, support, and maintain a range of internal facing software products and solutions that automate Business processes Collaborate with a wide More ❯

Invent, Innovate, Design, and Implement MHE Automation engineering solutions to complex material flow/transformation and human/machine efficiency problems in Amazon supply chain. • Drive and coordinate design and engineering efforts to develop optimal solutions for the fulfillment and transportation network through equipment specification, material flow, process design, site layout, and intellectual property considerations. • Work with vendor partners … across the globe to develop and bring the latest technologies to Amazon's facilities. •Develop automation prototype design and standardization on sortation system, conveyors and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) • Collaboration with internal teams and external vendors to generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions in very short periods of time. • Simultaneously manage multiple projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating … industrial, logistics, production or manufacturing environment PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience of automated equipment including packaging machinery, sortation. special purpose machine and conveyor systems - Experience in preventative maintenance systems - Knowledge of automation control system logic, mechanism and protocol Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation More ❯