Automation Engineer Jobs in the North of England

1 to 25 of 69 Automation Engineer Jobs in the North of England

Control & Automation Engineer - Leeds, Manchester or Birmingham

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Samuel Frank Associates
Control & Automation Engineer - Leeds, Manchester or Birmingham Leeds, Manchester or Birmingham Permanent Home > Jobs > Control & Automation Engineer - Leeds, Manchester or Birmingham Control & Automation Engineer - Hybrid - Offices in Leeds, Manchester & Birmingham - £30-60k + 25 days holiday + flexible working Samuel Frank is recruiting … for a Control & Automation Engineer to a join a national engineering consultancy with offices in Leeds, Manchester & Birmingham. The company is open to considering Control & Automation Engineers of all levels, hence the wide salary range on offer. Applicants must hold a British passport as you'll be … put through security clearance. Key aspects of the Control & Automation Engineer role include - PLC, SCADA, HMI skills - must have. Open to sector experience. The company delivers projects primarily in the utilities sector. Knowledge instrumentation & telemetry - nice to have Knowledge of OT, IoT, Cyber Security and Data Networks - nice More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Control & Automation Engineer - Leeds, Manchester or Birmingham

Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Samuel Frank Associates
Control & Automation Engineer - Leeds, Manchester or Birmingham Leeds, Manchester or Birmingham Permanent Home > Jobs > Control & Automation Engineer - Leeds, Manchester or Birmingham Control & Automation Engineer - Hybrid - Offices in Leeds, Manchester & Birmingham - £30-60k + 25 days holiday + flexible working Samuel Frank is recruiting … for a Control & Automation Engineer to a join a national engineering consultancy with offices in Leeds, Manchester & Birmingham. The company is open to considering Control & Automation Engineers of all levels, hence the wide salary range on offer. Applicants must hold a British passport as you'll be … put through security clearance. Key aspects of the Control & Automation Engineer role include - PLC, SCADA, HMI skills - must have. Open to sector experience. The company delivers projects primarily in the utilities sector. Knowledge instrumentation & telemetry - nice to have Knowledge of OT, IoT, Cyber Security and Data Networks - nice More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Automation Engineer - North West - 2 days/2 nights/4 off

Arclid, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Samuel Frank Associates
Automation Engineer - North West - 2 days/2 nights/4 off Cheshire, North West Permanent Home > Jobs > Automation Engineer - North West - 2 days/2 nights/4 off Automation Engineer - Shift Based - 2 days/2 nights/4 off plus … salary) + 10% Employer Pension Contribution + Private Medical = £65-75k package + salary review in 2026 Samuel Frank is recruiting for an Automation Engineer to join a globally recognised manufacturing company with a large base in the Deeside/Chester area. We've successfully introduced two … new Automation Engineers to this team over the last 6 months and due to a promotion, we're now recruiting for a second new addition. PLC knowledge is a vital requirement - the successful Automation Engineer will be able to connect a laptop, interrogate code, and make modifications More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Automation Engineer , MAN2 Reliability Maintenance Engineering

Warrington, United Kingdom
Amazon
Senior Automation Engineer , MAN2 Reliability Maintenance Engineering Job ID: Amazon UK Services Ltd. Here at Amazon we are looking to hire an experienced Senior Automation Engineer to join the team at our Fulfillment Center (FC) in MAN2, Warrington. The Senior Automation Engineer will ensure … to multi-task and deliver results in a dynamic environment. Key job responsibilities The following roles and responsibilities are required for a successful Senior Automation Engineer: • Prepare specifications and technical detail to fully define performance on equipment, material and services • Perform PLC control level issue diagnosis • Follow change … modules within European network • Provide technical documentation such as flow diagrams, conveyor and equipment layouts, installation details, schedules and budgets. • Support commissioning of new automation elements • Actively participate in local or EU network level control projects and Initiatives • Provide value engineering/value analysis • Ensures adherence to all Health More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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QA Automation Engineer | Manchester/Hybrid - £50,000 - £60,000 |

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Opus Recruitment Solutions
QA Automation Engineer | Manchester/Hybrid - £50,000 - £60,000 | Java | Selenium | Postman | Jmeter | Loadrunner | CI/CD | Jenkins | QA Engineer | Automation Tester | Cypress | Playwright | Are you fluent in Mandarin? Do you enjoy building frameworks from scratch? If so I have a role for you. I … brilliant Saas platform that operate within the travel sector. They are currently in a hyper growth phase and are looking for an experienced QA Automation Engineer to join their team. As a Automation Tester at this company you are going to be playing a key role in … their journey going from Manual to Automation and building Automated Test frameworks from scratch, Building a shift left culture and driving QA Standards. What skills are they looking for? Previous experience setting up automation frameworks from scratch with technologies such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright Fluent in Mandarin (Essential More ❯
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Automation Process Engineer

Knowsley, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Surface Transforms
ll take pride in supporting the future you chose to build at Surface Transforms. We are looking for a technically capable and delivery-focused Automation Process Engineer to lead the development, deployment, and optimisation of automation and digital systems across manufacturing operations. This role will be central … Transforms' digital transformation - enhancing productivity, traceability, and quality through innovative tools such as cobots, robotics, barcode/data scanning, and smart workflow technologies. This engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to specify, trial, and embed solutions that streamline operations and support our long-term strategic objectives of … cost control, quality improvement, and scalable growth. What you'll be doing as our Automation Process Engineer: Automation & Digital Deployment Identify, specify, and implement automation solutions including robotic arms, cobots, barcode scanners, basket cell masters, and vision systems Drive Industry 4.0 principles with digital tools and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Automation Systems Engineer

Goole, North Humberside, United Kingdom
KP Snacks
Automation Engineer Pontefract & Hellaby based (Field-based role with a UK-wide remit) Full-time, site-based across two of our modern manufacturing sites Are you a passionate automation specialist with a strong engineering background and a flair for solving problems? Ready to take the next step … in your career within a supportive and high-performing team? We’re looking for an Automation Engineer to join our Central Engineering Team and help drive the automation agenda across our Pontefract and Hellaby sites. What you’ll be doing: As our Automation Engineer, you … ll be at the heart of keeping our systems running smoothly, safely, and smartly. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our automation and control systems are fully available, backed up, and continuously improving – while making sure the right safeguards, documentation, and change processes are in place. This More ❯
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Automation Systems Engineer

Wetherby, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
KP Snacks
Automation Engineer Pontefract & Hellaby based (Field-based role with a UK-wide remit) Full-time, site-based across two of our modern manufacturing sites Are you a passionate automation specialist with a strong engineering background and a flair for solving problems? Ready to take the next step … in your career within a supportive and high-performing team? We’re looking for an Automation Engineer to join our Central Engineering Team and help drive the automation agenda across our Pontefract and Hellaby sites. What you’ll be doing: As our Automation Engineer, you … ll be at the heart of keeping our systems running smoothly, safely, and smartly. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our automation and control systems are fully available, backed up, and continuously improving – while making sure the right safeguards, documentation, and change processes are in place. This More ❯
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Automation Systems Engineer

Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
KP Snacks
Automation Engineer Pontefract & Hellaby based (Field-based role with a UK-wide remit) Full-time, site-based across two of our modern manufacturing sites Are you a passionate automation specialist with a strong engineering background and a flair for solving problems? Ready to take the next step … in your career within a supportive and high-performing team? We’re looking for an Automation Engineer to join our Central Engineering Team and help drive the automation agenda across our Pontefract and Hellaby sites. What you’ll be doing: As our Automation Engineer, you … ll be at the heart of keeping our systems running smoothly, safely, and smartly. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our automation and control systems are fully available, backed up, and continuously improving – while making sure the right safeguards, documentation, and change processes are in place. This More ❯
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Automation Systems Engineer

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
KP Snacks
Automation Engineer Pontefract & Hellaby based (Field-based role with a UK-wide remit) Full-time, site-based across two of our modern manufacturing sites Are you a passionate automation specialist with a strong engineering background and a flair for solving problems? Ready to take the next step … in your career within a supportive and high-performing team? We’re looking for an Automation Engineer to join our Central Engineering Team and help drive the automation agenda across our Pontefract and Hellaby sites. What you’ll be doing: As our Automation Engineer, you … ll be at the heart of keeping our systems running smoothly, safely, and smartly. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our automation and control systems are fully available, backed up, and continuously improving – while making sure the right safeguards, documentation, and change processes are in place. This More ❯
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Automation Systems Engineer

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
KP Snacks
Automation Engineer Pontefract & Hellaby based (Field-based role with a UK-wide remit) Full-time, site-based across two of our modern manufacturing sites Are you a passionate automation specialist with a strong engineering background and a flair for solving problems? Ready to take the next step … in your career within a supportive and high-performing team? We’re looking for an Automation Engineer to join our Central Engineering Team and help drive the automation agenda across our Pontefract and Hellaby sites. What you’ll be doing: As our Automation Engineer, you … ll be at the heart of keeping our systems running smoothly, safely, and smartly. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our automation and control systems are fully available, backed up, and continuously improving – while making sure the right safeguards, documentation, and change processes are in place. This More ❯
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Automation Systems Engineer

Pontefract, Holmfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
KP Snacks
Automation Engineer Pontefract & Hellaby based (Field-based role with a UK-wide remit) Full-time, site-based across two of our modern manufacturing sites Are you a passionate automation specialist with a strong engineering background and a flair for solving problems? Ready to take the next step … in your career within a supportive and high-performing team? We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join our Central Engineering Team and help drive the automation agenda across our Pontefract and Hellaby sites. What you'll be doing: As our Automation Engineer, you … ll be at the heart of keeping our systems running smoothly, safely, and smartly. You'll play a key role in ensuring our automation and control systems are fully available, backed up, and continuously improving - while making sure the right safeguards, documentation, and change processes are in place. This More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Automation Systems Engineer

Hellaby, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
KP Snacks
Automation Engineer Pontefract & Hellaby based (Field-based role with a UK-wide remit) Full-time, site-based across two of our modern manufacturing sites Are you a passionate automation specialist with a strong engineering background and a flair for solving problems? Ready to take the next step … in your career within a supportive and high-performing team? We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join our Central Engineering Team and help drive the automation agenda across our Pontefract and Hellaby sites. What you'll be doing: As our Automation Engineer, you … ll be at the heart of keeping our systems running smoothly, safely, and smartly. You'll play a key role in ensuring our automation and control systems are fully available, backed up, and continuously improving - while making sure the right safeguards, documentation, and change processes are in place. This More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Automation Development Engineer

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
HellermannTyton
Are you a problem-solver with a passion for automation and innovation HellermannTyton is looking for an Automation Development Engineer to drive performance and precision at the heart of our manufacturing operations. Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Manchester, M22 4TY Salary: Competitive Working Hours: Monday to … enhance our performance and seize every opportunity for greater success. We strive to be elite and are looking for individuals who share this vision. Automation Development Engineer - The Role: As an Automation Development Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing automated packaging … systems at our Manchester facility, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and minimal downtime. Beyond troubleshooting and repairs, you will proactively identify and implement automation improvements. Automation Development Engineer - Key Responsibilities: - Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Rapidly diagnose and resolve faults in automated packaging lines, printers, label applicators, boxing cells, and various robotics More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Automation Development Engineer

Gatley, Cheshire, United Kingdom
HellermannTyton
Are you a problem-solver with a passion for automation and innovation HellermannTyton is looking for an Automation Development Engineer to drive performance and precision at the heart of our manufacturing operations. Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Manchester, M22 4TY Salary: Competitive Working Hours: Monday to … enhance our performance and seize every opportunity for greater success. We strive to be elite and are looking for individuals who share this vision. Automation Development Engineer The Role: As an Automation Development Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing automated packaging … systems at our Manchester facility, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and minimal downtime. Beyond troubleshooting and repairs, you will proactively identify and implement automation improvements. Automation Development Engineer Key Responsibilities: - Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Rapidly diagnose and resolve faults in automated packaging lines, printers, label applicators, boxing cells, and various robotics More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Automation Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Manchester Digital
Due to growth, we are now recruiting an Automation Engineer to enable and encourage developers and testers to design and implement tests in an efficient way by providing them with the right tools, frameworks, and infrastructure. You will be expected to drive forward test development, advising wherever required … on best practices. Responsibilities vary from web, mobile and web service wherever required, therefore you will require an in depth understanding of test automation approaches and methodologies as well as a good understanding of web and mobile development. It's really important that you keep on top of the … space, allowing you to influence our future test infrastructure and architecture. You must have: Knowledge ofweb and mobile technologies Experience with test frameworks and automation tools Knowledge and experience in automated web, mobile application and RESTful service testing A passion for test infrastructure, test architecture and CI/CD More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Automation Engineer

Rochdale, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Chroma Recruitment Ltd
forefront of high-performance vacuum and coating technology, supporting industries such as packaging, security, and decorative applications. This is an excellent opportunity for an Automation Engineer to join a leading engineering business delivering bespoke control and automation solutions to a truly international client base. Youll work on … spec machinery. The role is primarily factory-based with opportunities for global travel to support commissioning, retrofits, and customer service activities. Key Requirements for Automation Engineer: SCADA & PLC programming (preferably Siemens) Willingness to travel internationally Background in electrical design or systems integration (advantageous) Understanding of machine control systems … including pneumatics, hydraulics, and winding Benefits Package for Automation Software Engineer: Performance-related bonus scheme 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Structured training & development pathway Matched pension contributions up to 14% employer contribution Permanent health insurance (after 6 months continuous absence) Death in service Working Out Bonus More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £55,000
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Automation Engineer

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Pioneer Selection
Job Title: Automation Support Engineer Location: Manchester Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £51,000 + 10% Bonus + Benefits Hours: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week Are you a hands-on Automation Engineer looking to make a real impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment … We're looking for a skilled and proactive individual to take a lead role in driving automation excellence across site operations. The Role: As an Automation Support Engineer, you'll be the go-to expert for automation systems, ensuring optimal performance through proactive maintenance, system improvements … and technical support. You'll also collaborate with engineering and operations teams to deliver site-level automation projects and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Troubleshoot and resolve automation-related issues on the production line Lead and support site automation projects from concept to implementation Maintain up More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £50,000
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Lead Project Engineer (Automation / Manufacturing)

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Lead Project Engineer (Automation/Manufacturing) £ 50 ,000 - £55 ,000 DOE + Pension + Career Progression + Training + Early Friday Finish + Flexible Working + Enhanced Holiday Allowance Sheffield Are you a Project Engineer with experience leading a team, looking for a new and exciting role … with industry leading training plus brilliant career progression opportunities? Are you looking for a role that will give you control of complex projects in Automation and Robotics for a company that will continually invest in you and your career? On offer is a long-term role where you will … projects in the automotive, aerospace, defence and renewable energy industries. In this role you will be preparing, maintaining and presenting project materials for advanced automation and robotic systems. This Company have been established for over 20 years and have a state of the art modern facility. They are nationally More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £55,000
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Automation Engineer

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Moorland Recruitment
Automation Engineer – Systems & Software Location: North Manchester, UK Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Per Annum (Plus excellent Benefits – see below) Industry: Global Engineering & Bespoke Machinery Manufacturing Hours: Mon – Fri on Site. Occasional travel to other sites (Definitely a bonus not a draw back!) Benefits: Private Health Insurance - access … you will fly around the world to various site, to learn and share the best cutting edge technology and innovations Build the Future of Automation An international engineering firm is seeking a skilled Automation Software Engineer to join its high-performance team. This role is a key … part of the business’s innovation pipeline, contributing to the design, delivery, and support of advanced automation systems used in industrial machinery worldwide. You’ll be based at our Greater Manchester facility, with occasional travel to customer sites across the globe for commissioning, retrofits, and technical support. What You More ❯
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Automation Engineer

Chester, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
IO Associates
Position: Automation Engineer Pay rate: £37.00 p/h inside IR35. ( Entitled to paid overtime over 35 hours at a premium rate - 25% Mon-Fri and 50% Sat-Sun 20% shift uplift for working shifts) location: Broughton, Chester Role Type: Contract until Dec 2025 with an extension Position … Onsite We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join the Manufacturing Technologies team at a leading aerospace organisation. This role focuses on supporting and deploying advanced automated machinery for the assembly of aircraft wing structures and sub-assemblies. Key Responsibilities: Deploy and support automated assembly systems including … Cartesian machines, CNCs, industrial robots, and cobots Define requirements for new machinery and develop innovative automated assembly processes Manage automation projects from concept through to implementation Provide technical support on machine performance, cutter/drill/router usage, and process improvement Skills & Experience Required: Degree in Engineering or equivalent More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Automation Engineer

Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
IO Associates
Position: Automation Engineer Pay rate: £37.00 p/h inside IR35. ( Entitled to paid overtime over 35 hours at a premium rate - 25% Mon-Fri and 50% Sat-Sun 20% shift uplift for working shifts) location: Broughton, Chester Role Type: Contract until Dec 2025 with an extension Position … Onsite We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join the Manufacturing Technologies team at a leading aerospace org click apply for full job details More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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System Engineer Automation (DCS & Safety)

Runcorn, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Selection
System Engineer Automation (DCS & Safety) Runcorn 26550/534 £51,000 plus car allowance, medical insurance and more. What is on offer? A starting salary of up to £45,000 Car allowance - minimum of £515 per month. 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Private medical insurance and healthcare … market leader who supply advanced technologies in measurement and control to a broad range of industries are currently looking to recruit for a Systems Engineer Automation . As part of a large group, the business is undergoing a substantial period of growth and investment. This is an excellent … time to join a thriving business who can offer genuine long-term career development as they continue to expand. Role & Responsibilities: As a Systems Engineer (DCS & Safety) your remit will include project initiation system design; SIL (Safety Integrity Level) classification, project planning; detailed design; safety lifecycle, configuration; provide technical More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Automation Engineer

Stockton-on-tees, County Durham, United Kingdom
Amazon
Job ID: Amazon UK Services Ltd. Operations is at the heart of everything Amazon does, and automation is one of the ways we optimise our processes. As an Automation Engineer, you'll make sure that our automated systems are working at their best so that our customers … needed Interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, and develop improvement strategies for code conforming to IEC 61131-3 A day in the life As an Automation Engineer, you'll be the site expert when it comes to keeping key automated systems running smoothly. You'll be working with our … automation machinery, from conveyors to sortation systems, and ensuring they're working efficiently. If something has gone wrong or can be done better, you'll take the lead in coming up with and implementing a solution. You'll also share your expertise with your close colleagues. You'll be More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Automation Engineer/Architect-Extensive experience with RHEL

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Vallum Associates
Job Title: Automation Engineer/Architect (Extensive experience with RHEL) Location: Sheffield, Hybrid (2days/week Onsite) Duration: 06+ Months Extensive experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux in financial/regulated organizations Responsibilities -As an Automation Engineer/Architect you will contribute to and maintain an existing More ❯
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Automation Engineer
the North of England
10th Percentile
£32,550
25th Percentile
£45,375
Median
£72,500
75th Percentile
£95,000