26 to 50 of 127 Automation Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

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 ❯

Maintenance Engineer (Automation Training) £45,000 - £51,800 + External Technical Training (Electrical and Mechanical) + 26 days holiday incorporated in shift patter with an extra 18 days + Great Work Life Balance Factory Based, Commutable from Bristol, Yate, Winterbourne, Bradley Stoke, Emersons Green and surrounding areas Shift Based: 3 Days, 1 off, 2 Nights, 8 Off … Days, 3 Off, 3 Nights, 2 Off, 3 Days, 3 Off Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking for further training on industrial and bespoke machinery combined with a great work-life balance within a globally renowned manufacturer? This is a great opportunity for an Engineer who is looking to work as part of a small technical team where … you will be trained to become a duel-skilled engineer, you will quickly become a go to expert and retain a great work life balance. This company have been established for over 100 years and are a globally renowned blue-chip customers, they offer a long-term rewarding role and career, in a factory that has recently undergone a More ❯

Maintenance Engineer (Automation Training) £45,000 - £51,800 + External Technical Training (Electrical and Mechanical) + 26 days holiday incorporated in shift patter with an extra 18 days + Great Work Life Balance Factory Based, Commutable from Bristol, Yate, Winterbourne, Bradley Stoke, Emersons Green and surrounding areas Shift Based: 3 Days, 1 off, 2 Nights, 8 Off … Days, 3 Off, 3 Nights, 2 Off, 3 Days, 3 Off Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking for further training on industrial and bespoke machinery combined with a great work-life balance within a globally renowned manufacturer? This is a great opportunity for an Engineer who is looking to work as part of a small technical team where … you will be trained to become a duel-skilled engineer, you will quickly become a go to expert and retain a great work life balance. This company have been established for over 100 years and are a globally renowned blue-chip customers, they offer a long-term rewarding role and career, in a factory that has recently undergone a More ❯

Maintenance Engineer (Automation Training) £45,000 - £51,800 + External Technical Training (Electrical and Mechanical) + 26 days holiday incorporated in shift patter with an extra 18 days + Great Work Life Balance Factory Based, Commutable from Bristol, Yate, Winterbourne, Bradley Stoke, Emersons Green and surrounding areas Shift Based: 3 Days, 1 off, 2 Nights, 8 Off … Days, 3 Off, 3 Nights, 2 Off, 3 Days, 3 Off Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking for further training on industrial and bespoke machinery combined with a great work-life balance within a globally renowned manufacturer? This is a great opportunity for an Engineer who is looking to work as part of a small technical team where … you will be trained to become a duel-skilled engineer, you will quickly become a go to expert and retain a great work life balance. This company have been established for over 100 years and are a globally renowned blue-chip customers, they offer a long-term rewarding role and career, in a factory that has recently undergone a More ❯

Position: Automation Engineer Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire Job Type: Permanent/Onsite My client, a globally recognised manufacturing business are on the hunt for an Automation Engineer to head up the automation cross new exciting projects throughout the business! Role and Responsibilities - In this role you will look to design, develop, test, implement and validate all More ❯

Gate Automation Engineer (Field Based) Leicester (Midlands Patch) - no stay away from home £32,000-£40,000 + No Stay Away from Home + No Weekends + No Call Out Rota + Monday to Friday 40 hours + Company Van + Phone + Good work life balance + Premium Overtime Opportunities + Holiday + Pension. Are you an … experienced Gate Automation Engineer looking to take the next step in your career within an established business, that can offer stability and job security. On offer is the opportunity to join a growing company that provide excellent work life balance due no stayaway from home or call out rota and are best known to be a great place … are looking for someone who has industry experience but would receive training on their specific processes. This is a fantastic opportunity to continue your career and excel as an Engineer with, progression potential and autonomous working. The Role Field based. Gate Automation Engineer. Install, maintenance, repair, and service of automated gates. Access Control Work. The Person Experienced Gate More ❯

Automation Project Engineer Telford c£65k+ neg dep exp + benefits Our Telford based client has been established for almost 20 years and are recognised as leading providers of all aspects of hardware and software design through to robot systems integration and commission on a range of bespoke automation solutions for supply to a diverse range of … clients throughout the UK, and as a result of continued success and an ongoing programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced Automation Project Engineer to complement their highly successful Projects team. Tasked with supporting multiple projects averaging <£75k as required by the Project Manager, the successful Automation Project Engineer candidate will … Functional Design Specifications and develop associated Controls layouts according to FDS requirements, as well as associated Safety Matrix and Device List information. With creative skills and experience to develop automation solutions, you will support electrical installation planning, commissioning and final acceptance testing and visiting customer sites as required to ensure milestones and customer satisfaction are achieved. You will develop More ❯

Automation Engineer Location: Buckinghamshire Shift Pattern: Panama Shift - 12-hour Days & Nights Salary: up to 65,000 We're seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team at a highly automated, high-volume production site. You'll support critical production IT systems and lead optimisation initiatives that drive continuous improvement and performance. What … You'll Be Doing: Structured troubleshooting of automation systems including HMI, SCADA, and Siemens PLCs Preventive and proactive maintenance of production IT infrastructure (servers, drivers, networks) System monitoring and diagnostics to maintain uptime and performance Leading and participating in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives Delivering optimisation projects with tangible outcomes What We're Looking For: NVQ Level 3, HNC/… HND, or Degree in an engineering discipline Experience in automated process industries (e.g. Food, Brewing, Pharma, Chemical) Hands-on experience supporting production IT and automation systems PLC/S7 and OAS knowledge preferred Familiarity with Aveva Wonderware (WW), OEE, and RMS is a strong advantage Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills A proactive, team-focused mindset with a drive More ❯

Automation Engineer Location: Buckinghamshire Shift Pattern: Panama Shift - 12-hour Days & Nights Salary: up to £65,000 We're seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team at a highly automated, high-volume production site. You'll support critical production IT systems and lead optimisation initiatives that drive continuous improvement and performance. What … You'll Be Doing: Structured troubleshooting of automation systems including HMI, SCADA, and Siemens PLCs Preventive and proactive maintenance of production IT infrastructure (servers, drivers, networks) System monitoring and diagnostics to maintain uptime and performance Leading and participating in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives Delivering optimisation projects with tangible outcomes What We're Looking For: NVQ Level 3, HNC/… HND, or Degree in an engineering discipline Experience in automated process industries (e.g. Food, Brewing, Pharma, Chemical) Hands-on experience supporting production IT and automation systems PLC/S7 and OAS knowledge preferred Familiarity with Aveva Wonderware (WW), OEE, and RMS is a strong advantage Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills A proactive, team-focused mindset with a drive More ❯

General Overview Impact Engineering Ltd is a trusted automation partner based in Dublin, focusing on business transformation, digitalisation, automation projects, and targeted automation training. We offer a range of services including consultancy, system upgrades, process optimization, and automation front line support. Our mission is to deliver innovative, cost-competitive, and compliant automation solutions to add … value to businesses through digitalization. Job Description This is a full-time role for a Senior DeltaV Automation Engineer at Impact Engineering, based in Northern Ireland. While there is some level of flexibility for this position it is primarily a site based role . This position involves a wide variety of different responsibilities including executing projects and providing … For that reason, applicants need to have a strong technical knowledge in DeltaV. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Sciences or similar. 5+ years working experience as an Automation Engineer in a Pharmaceutical or Biopharmaceutical setting. 5+ years’ experience with Emerson DeltaV. On site project experience is desired. Hands on coding experience and understanding of S88 is More ❯

This is an exciting opportunity for an Automation/Maintenance/Robotics Engineer to play a vital role in optimising engineering processes within the a food manufacturing and warehouse site. The position is based in Maidstone Kent and requires a focus on implementing and maintaining automated systems to enhance operational efficiency. Client Details This role is with a … to delivering operational excellence. As part of a large organisation, the company offers a robust environment for multiskilled/electrical/mechanical engineers to contribute to and grow within automation and robotic technology. Description Promote a safe working environment by addressing and challenging any unsafe behaviours observed among colleagues or contractors. Restore, enhance, and maintain plant and equipment to … contractors to maintain seamless operations. Comply with all relevant legal and regulatory standards. Participate in meetings to communicate maintenance concerns and prioritize tasks based on urgency. Profile A successful Automation Engineer should have: A background in engineering (multi skilled/electrical/mechanical) or maintenance for manufacturing/warehousing An apprenticeship is preferred; engineer degree is always More ❯

Job Title: Infrastructure Automation Engineer Location: Swindon, UK Job Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Duration: 3-6 Months Work Arrangement: Twice in office per month Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Automation Engineer to join a leading financial institution in Swindon. You will be responsible for automating the creation, management, and deployment of golden OS … Windows focus). Manage image lifecycle and deploy standardized images to platforms such as VMware vSphere. Provision infrastructure using Terraform and GitHub Actions across multiple environments. Implement Continuous Configuration Automation (CCA) using Ansible and Terraform to maintain desired state and reduce drift. Automate software delivery for infrastructure components (e.g., antivirus, middleware). Integrate automation with services like backup … monitoring, logging, antivirus, and CMDB. Ensure systems are operationally ready post-deployment and integrate with monitoring platforms. Define automation triggers and enforce compliance with CIS benchmarks, encryption policies, and other security standards using policy-as-code tools. Skills, Experience, and Abilities Required: Proficiency with IaC tools: Packer GitHub/GitHub Actions Terraform Ansible VMware vSphere JFrog Artifactory CyberArk and More ❯

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 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 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 teams to ensure features are clearly understood More ❯

Position: Controls & Automation Engineer Location: Worcestershire Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 + Excellent Benefits/Prospects If there’s something stopping you from achieving all you’re capable of, you’ll relish a role with a company that will positively encourage you to be pro-active – a real opportunity to release your true potential. The Company: Our … Client is an exciting and dynamic company! With a focus on innovative automation engineering solutions across various industries such as automotive and aerospace, our client is positioned at the forefront of technological advancement. The combination of multi-disciplinary design and engineering expertise allows them to offer tailored solutions that address the unique challenges faced by their clients. The are … dedicated to pushing boundaries and driving progress in the field of automation engineering. Due to sustained continued expansion they require a Controls & Automation Engineer to write software, test & commission turnkey automated systems. We anticipate that you will have: Experience in the design of Controls for Bespoke Automated Systems. Working familiarity with the following advantageous but not essential More ❯

Job Title: Automation Development Engineer Location: Manchester Contract Type: Full-Time Department: Group EngineeringReports To: Functional Lead of Automation and Controls Engineering Are you passionate about automation and innovation? Do you thrive in a fast-paced FMCG environment where your technical expertise can make a real impact? Müller is looking for a talented Automation Development … Engineer to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of automation across our operations. Key Responsibilities: As an Automation Development Engineer, you will: Lead and manage automation elements of technical investment projects, ensuring alignment with Müller’s project management and investment processes. Act as the Automation SME (Subject Matter Expert) when engaging … validating quotes and supporting scope changes. Provide technical support to project teams and ensure delivery to agreed specifications and quality standards. Design and deliver both complex and less complex automation projects across Müller sites. Promote and maintain Müller’s automation standards, ensuring compliance and providing feedback for continuous improvement. Ensure automation architectures align with OT standards. Support More ❯

Software Engineer - Robotics & Automation Are you passionate about pioneering robotics and automation technology? Our client are an industrial automation specialist and robotic integrator that excels in providing advanced composites manufacturing solutions for aerospace, renewables, and defence sectors. Location: Dorchester Salary: £36,000 - £54,000 Software Engineer Robotics & Automation: As a Software Engineer specialising … in Robotics and Automation, you will play a key role in designing and developing cutting-edge software solutions that drive automation technologies. Your work will be instrumental in enhancing our manufacturing processes and ensuring our systems run smoothly and efficiently. Software Engineer Robotics & Automation Responsibilities: Develop and implement software for robotic systems and automated processes. Collaborate … Test and troubleshoot software applications to ensure high-quality performance. Engage in continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on efficiency and effectiveness. Stay updated with the latest advancements in robotics and automation technologies. What We're Looking For: A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in software development, specifically in robotics and automation. Strong programming skills More ❯

Automation Maintenance Engineer - Sittingbourne £41,000-£46,000 | Depending on experience 22 days holiday + BH | Bonuses | Employee Assistance Program A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Automation Maintenance Engineer to join a UK known drain manufacturer in the Sittingbourne area! With no day ever being the same the Automation Maintenance Engineer … machinery when required to follow the production planning schedule. Monitor the performance of machinery in the department and maintain detailed maintenance records for each machine. Monitor and adjust the automation machinery to ensure the efficiency of the machine and ensure bag length, artworks and quantities are in line with company specifications. Monitor automatic bagging machines and ensure that the … for each product produced. Ensure that a stock of essential spare parts is maintained on site to reduce downtime caused by breakdowns. Oversee contractors working on machinery in the Automation or Production department. Maintenance of the Automation and Production departments to include: Automation Assembly Cast Iron Spray-Shop Fabrication Department FloFit Production Department Regrind Department Injection moulding 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, Autostores, 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, Autostores, 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, Autostores, 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 : Mobile QA Automation Engineer Location : Chester, 3 days per week on site required Duration : 12-month contract Rate : Via umbrella About the Company Join a leading global financial services organisation with a reputation for innovation, scale, and technological excellence. You'll be part of a forward-thinking Global Technology division that ensures employees worldwide have the cutting … drives consistent testing practices, ensures compliance with enterprise standards, and supports the shift towards an agile system design lifecycle framework. The Role As a Microsoft 365 Mobile App QA Automation Engineer, you'll design, develop, and execute automated test scripts to guarantee the quality, performance, and reliability of Microsoft 365 mobile applications. You will work closely with development … and product teams to identify testing requirements, automate test cases, and ensure seamless functionality across iOS devices and other platforms. Key Responsibilities : Build, maintain, and enhance automation frameworks to accommodate new features and app updates. Develop automated test scripts for Microsoft 365 mobile applications, particularly on iOS. Design test plans and cases based on functional and non-functional requirements. More ❯

Senior Controls/Automation Engineer Lynx are recruiting for a Senior Controls/Automation Engineer for a company near Glasgow who build robotic systems for modern agriculture. The role offers up to £65k, potentially more for perfect candidates, and is hybrid, there will be some travel to various UK farms to commission the robots. Responsibilities: Lead … dairy farming technology revolutionising the industry Field commissioning and testing on working farms across the UK Collaborate on projects from concept through to installation Requirements: 3+ years' experience in automation/controls engineering Strong PLC programming skills (structured text, ladder logic) Experience with field commissioning and troubleshooting Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites The More ❯

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 automated material handling equipment such as conveyors … 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 youre on track for obtaining a Bachelors degree in less than one year Experience More ❯

We're Hiring: Controls & Automation Engineer ?? ?? Location: Fort William, PH33 - RELOCATION PACKAGES AVAILABLE ?? Shifts: Day Shifts (Monday-Friday) ?? Work Type: Full-time | Permanent ?? Industry: Metal | Heavy Industry ?? Engineering Discipline: Control Systems, Automation, Electrical Are you ready to bring your controls expertise to one of Scotland's most iconic industrial sites? We're on the lookout for a … Controls & Automation Engineer to join our Fort William based client and play a key role in optimising, maintaining, and advancing the control systems that power our 24/7 smelter and hydro-scheme operations. ?? Role Purpose This high-impact role exists to: Minimise downtime by ensuring rapid recovery from control system failures. Lead complex troubleshooting of site-wide … control processes. Drive the delivery of critical maintenance and upgrade projects. Mentor and guide technicians and engineers in automation best practices. Continuously improve the reliability and performance of control systems and equipment. ??? Key Responsibilities Plan, manage, and deliver controls and automation projects across site assets. Maintain and update all drawings, documentation, and system schematics. Lead multiple concurrent projects More ❯

Health as a Trusted Partner. Together we are shaping the future of Thornton & Ross by living our values of Integrity, Entrepreneurship, Agility and One STADA. STADA UK Thornton & Ross - Automation Engineer Huddersfield|United Kingdom (GB)|Full-time|Permanent Are you passionate about automation and solving complex engineering challenges? Were looking for an Automation Engineer to … lessons for rapid issue resolution. Perform regular software backups and hardware maintenance, including PLC battery replacements and panel inspections. Proactively manage obsolescence risks by coordinating with Stores and the Automation Lead to ensure availability of alternatives. Keep the plant maintenance system and document library up to date, including PLC ladder logic, manuals, and drawings. Administer and uphold quality-controlled … line with compliance standards. What We Are Looking For: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience). Proven experience in maintaining automation equipment and performing advanced system troubleshooting. Strong understanding of computer programming and software development, particularly in industrial automation contexts. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a high More ❯