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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 … utilities sector. Knowledge instrumentation & telemetry - nice to have Knowledge of OT, IoT, Cyber Security and Data Networks - nice to have Experienced in the delivery of ICA (Instrumentation, Control and Automation) activities will be useful knowledge to have Opportunities for training with recognised professional bodies to gain accreditations Hybrid working - work will be completed from home or your preferred office More ❯

Automation Engineer Commutable from: Telford, Shifnal, Newport, Stafford, Cannock, Wolverhampton, and Bridgnorth £55,000-£60,000 + Great Work Life Balance + Weekday Days + Flexible/Start Finishing Times + Company Benefits Exciting opportunity for someone looking for a technically challenging role as the site lead in your field and the opportunity to play a key part … a new and exciting opportunity due to their ongoing success. In this role you will be responsible for the full project life cycles, identifying key improvements on site with automation elements, support other engineers and contribute towards the facilities future Engineering Road Map. This will suit a candidate who is seeing the next challenge in their career and work … with a team of likeminded Engineers The ideal candidate for this role will be from an Automation background and have recognised Engineering qualifications in either Mechanical or Electrical disciplines. The candidate will also have experience within a Maintenance Environment. The Role: *Project/Automation Engineer *Designing, developing and implementing control strategies *Testing & developing new improvements *Site based More ❯

Automation Engineer Commutable from: Telford, Shifnal, Newport, Stafford, Cannock, Wolverhampton, and Bridgnorth 55,000- 60,000 + Great Work Life Balance + Weekday Days + Flexible/Start Finishing Times + Company Benefits Exciting opportunity for someone looking for a technically challenging role as the site lead in your field and the opportunity to play a key part … a new and exciting opportunity due to their ongoing success. In this role you will be responsible for the full project life cycles, identifying key improvements on site with automation elements, support other engineers and contribute towards the facilities future Engineering Road Map. This will suit a candidate who is seeing the next challenge in their career and work … with a team of likeminded Engineers The ideal candidate for this role will be from an Automation background and have recognised Engineering qualifications in either Mechanical or Electrical disciplines. The candidate will also have experience within a Maintenance Environment. The Role: Project/Automation Engineer Designing, developing and implementing control strategies Testing & developing new improvements Site based More ❯

Our client, a manufacturer of high-quality, high performance and sustainable batteries is currently hiring a Logistic Automation Engineer - Level 5. The successful candidate will help shape global logistics strategy and lead the design and implementation of a world-class automated operation using AGVs and ASRS. The Logistic Automation Engineer will: Lead the end-to-end … delivery of ASRS solutions across the UK plant, including specification, design, installation and testing. Manage logistics automation suppliers to deliver projects on time and in line with business needs. Evaluate RFQs and support supplier selection and nomination processes. Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure site and building readiness for automation projects Contribute to the development of the logistics … strategy for future project phases. The Logistic Automation Engineer will have: Experience with ASRS Warehouse Control Systems and the interface with upper-level systems e.g. Delivered logistics projects utilising project management techniques to ensure the on-time delivery of planned outcomes Strong knowledge of logistics processes, tools and techniques. Demonstrable ability to build relationships and work with cross More ❯

Position: 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 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: Siemens TIA 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 ❯

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 ❯

Gate Automation Engineer (Field Based) West Midlands (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 … 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 ❯

Gate Automation Engineer (Field Based) West Midlands (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 … 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 ❯

Lead Control Automation System Engineer page is loaded Lead Control Automation System Engineer Apply locations Stafford time type Full time posted on Posted 9 Days Ago job requisition id R Job Description Summary Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition. As a Lead Control Automation System Engineer … and System Configuration Tools for complete system integration. Lead the generation of Substation Configuration description Language (SCL) files for system integration. Knowledge of Sequencing & interlocking principles used in substation automation systems and their implementation on IEC61850 IED's. Lead the design, configuration and testing required to deliver on time and within defined budgets the HVDC Control System hardware. Lead … of commonly used Layer2&3 protocols such as Ipv4,OSPF,LACP,DMZ,VPN/DMS/ADMS/DNP, IEC, Modbus. Experience relevant to electrical power systems and Substation automation engineering. Working knowledge of industrial and utility electrical control and protection systems and Digital Control Systems, Substation Automation and SCADA. Desired Characteristics Excellent oral and written communication skills. More ❯

Automation Project Engineer Location: Redditch Rate: 30 - 45 per hour (DOE) Hours: 39 per week Contract Type: 12-month rolling contract We're looking for a hands-on Automation Engineer to lead the installation of robotic and automated production lines as part of a major transformation programme. This is a contract role ideal for someone with … strong project engineering experience and a passion for automation. Key Responsibilities: Lead the installation of robotic and automated systems across manufacturing lines. Identify manual processes suitable for automation and assess cost vs. savings. Write and issue RFQs to suppliers, ensuring technical accuracy and alignment with business needs. Compare supplier proposals and manage sourcing events. Oversee layout changes and coordinate … timing plans. Conduct and support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), ensuring installations meet RFQ specifications. Maintain project documentation and lead internal reviews. Requirements: Strong project management skills with experience in automation or engineering project delivery. Understanding of automation systems and PLCs (no programming required). Experience managing suppliers and integration partners. Familiarity with layout planning, timing plans, and contractor More ❯

Automation Project Engineer Location: Redditch Rate: £30 - £45 per hour (DOE) Hours: 39 per week Contract Type: 12-month rolling contract We're looking for a hands-on Automation Engineer to lead the installation of robotic and automated production lines as part of a major transformation programme. This is a contract role ideal for someone with … strong project engineering experience and a passion for automation. Key Responsibilities: * Lead the installation of robotic and automated systems across manufacturing lines. * Identify manual processes suitable for automation and assess cost vs. savings. * Write and issue RFQs to suppliers, ensuring technical accuracy and alignment with business needs. * Compare supplier proposals and manage sourcing events. * Oversee layout changes and coordinate … timing plans. * Conduct and support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), ensuring installations meet RFQ specifications. * Maintain project documentation and lead internal reviews. Requirements: * Strong project management skills with experience in automation or engineering project delivery. * Understanding of automation systems and PLCs (no programming required). * Experience managing suppliers and integration partners. * Familiarity with layout planning, timing plans, and contractor More ❯

You're ready to take that next step in your career as a Senior QA Automation Engineer . You thrive off autonomy, working in a collaborative team, at pace, with the latest tech, and delivering to globally renowned high-profile brands. If this appeals to you, then this retail tech market leader might be your next employer. The … clienteling, POS, and customer success solution. Their focus is on real-world experiences to drive their roadmaps, blending evolutionary technology with practical applications to foster growth. Role: Senior QA Automation Engineer Salary: Up to £90,000 Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, company bonus, private healthcare, shares, every other Friday off (compressed working hours). Location: WFH … with occasional visits to London HQ/9-day fortnight What You Bring: Expertise in mobile/web app and API testing Proficiency in Python or JavaScript for automation Experience with tools like Postman, Selenium, Appium, PyTest, Locust, or K6 Strong Git and CI/CD skills (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) Familiarity with NoSQL databases Excellent problem-solving and 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 You will develop technical documents in line with client requirements to the industry standard using technical … features, diagrams and language, and maintain overall responsibility for project gateway sign off for the automation of the project - including (but not limited to) FDS, electrical design (including AutoCAD layouts and converting mechanical layout into Controls layout), FAT, electrical installation planning, commissioning & final acceptance testing. Responsible for all aspects of Resource Management for each assigned project, you will ensure More ❯

The client is an established and successful manufacturer test machinery and equipment. Due to success and growth they are seeking to recruit a Commissioning & Automation Engineer for their operations in Worcester. Salary - 35,000 to 45,000 per annum. Benefits of working with the company are as follows; Generous holiday entitlement, pension, staff social events, free onsite parking … Hours of work are Monday to Friday on Days. The main responsibility of the Commissioning/Automation Engineer is to commission test machinery and electrical/mechanical systems on client sites. Responsibilities and duties are as follows; Checking machinery and electrical systems onsite and fault finding on bespoke systems. Calibration and setting up electronic data acquisition, electrical and More ❯

The client is an established and successful manufacturer test machinery and equipment. Due to success and growth they are seeking to recruit a Commissioning & Automation Engineer for their operations in Worcester. Salary - £35,000 to £45,000 per annum. Benefits of working with the company are as follows; Generous holiday entitlement, pension, staff social events, free onsite parking … Hours of work are Monday to Friday on Days. The main responsibility of the Commissioning/Automation Engineer is to commission test machinery and electrical/mechanical systems on client sites. Responsibilities and duties are as follows; Checking machinery and electrical systems onsite and fault finding on bespoke systems. Calibration and setting up electronic data acquisition, electrical and More ❯

The client is an established and successful manufacturer test machinery and equipment. Due to success and growth they are seeking to recruit a Commissioning & Automation Engineer for their operations in Worcester. Salary - £35,000 to £45,000 per annum. Benefits of working with the company are as follows; Generous holiday entitlement, pension, staff social events, free onsite parking … Hours of work are Monday to Friday on Days. The main responsibility of the Commissioning/Automation Engineer is to commission test machinery and electrical/mechanical systems on client sites. Responsibilities and duties are as follows; Checking machinery and electrical systems onsite and fault finding on bespoke systems. Calibration and setting up electronic data acquisition, electrical and More ❯

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 ❯

We are currently recruiting a Machine Tool Automation Engineer to join an industry leading business involved in support of machine tool systems around the globe. The successful candidate will be responsible working on a range of projects involved in interfacing and integrating machines into automated cells. This will involve a combination of Robotics, Conveyors, Gantries, and Automatic Measuring … equipment. Interested candidates will ideally be HNC/HND Qualified as a minimum in a related field ( Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or Automation based field) with demonstrable experience working on automation projects around machine tools Candidates will be required to travel to sites across the UK therefore a Full UK Clean UK driving license is required. Work may also … be required overseas therefore a UK Passport will also be needed Hours - Monday - Friday 37.5 hours basic + all OT Paid at premium rates. Role Description Automation Design & Programming : Develop and commission automation systems, including PLCs, robotic cells, and machine tool integrations. Mechanical & Electrical Work : Hands-on mechanical fitting, electrical wiring, and panel building for automation systems. More ❯

sector. The organisation is well-established and operates as part of a Global business, renowned for its commitment to innovation and operational excellence. Job Description Design, develop, and implement automation solutions to enhance logistics operations. Analyse existing processes to identify areas for improvement and optimisation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of automated systems. Monitor the … performance of automation tools and troubleshoot issues as needed. Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards in all automation solutions. Prepare technical documentation and provide training to relevant staff members. Work closely with suppliers and vendors to source appropriate automation technologies. Contribute to long-term logistics strategy by implementing scalable automation solutions. The Successful Applicant A … successful Logistics Automation Engineer should have: A degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, logistics, or a related field. Proven expertise in automation and logistics. Strong technical skills, including experience with automation tools and software. The ability to analyse data and provide actionable insights to improve processes. Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on complex projects. Knowledge of More ❯

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 ❯

UK's leading fresh produce specialists,delivering high-quality produce to the nation's major supermarkets and food service providers. They are seeking an ambitious and driven Projects and Automation Engineer to join their expanding team and help shape the future of maintenance and automation across our site. Role Overview This brand-new role presents an exciting … opportunity to lead change in business maintenance strategy, drive automation initiatives, and deliver end-to-end engineering projects. Reporting to the Senior Site Engineering Manager, you'll take full ownership of site improvements-ranging from small machinery upgrades to full production line installations. As the site lead for automation, your expertise in Siemens software and structured project delivery … site engineering projects from concept to completion. Update and manage Siemens software (S7, STEP 7, Simatic), ensuring obsolescence management and building the site's software library. Identify and deliver automation improvements across machinery and infrastructure. Conduct root cause analysis to resolve performance issues and improve OEE. Support implementation of smart factory software and drive digital transformation. Maintain site panel More ❯

Senior Engineer Automation & Developer £33.88 per hour Umbrella rate The successful candidate will be required to detect opportunities and develop the code to automate its process to unleash the efficiency required from the team. The role is multidisciplinary as it involves working on-cycle and off-cycle programmes primarily developing the code but working closely with Development engineers … analysts and model builders. The individual will be responsible for the following: Determine the automation and optimisation requirements, develop code, metrics and targets. Code/program to convert the manual effort into automation Develop programming code to automate all manual processes to reduce time and improve quality. Support methods reviews as appropriate contributing ideas. Develop and deliver new More ❯

Controls/Automation Engineer/Ideally located within 50 miles of Burton on Trent with group wide responsibilities/50,000 - 60,000 + car + 18% bonus + 10% pension Our Client Is a leading manufacturer with a broad portfolio of products supplying the entire UK market. The industry can be described as heavy manufacturing but any … manufacturing background will be considered as long as you are a Controls/Automation specialist. The Role Based on days the successful individual will be responsible for driving projects and improvements to reduce downtime and increase throughput across all the UK manufacturing sites by applying advanced techniques in the areas of automation. It is a position that requires a … positive attitude and a proactive approach to a highly automated manufacturing production process. The Person You will be Controls Engineer who has experience of running multiple projects at any one time in a manufacturing environment. Your experience will specifically cover Siemens S7, associated HMI's, WinCC and ProfiNet. Aside from good management and technical skills are a positive attitude More ❯

We are currently recruiting a Machine Tool Automation Engineer to join an industry leading business involved in support of machine tool systems around the globe. The successful candidate will be responsible working on a range of projects involved in interfacing and integrating machines into automated cells. This will involve a combination of Robotics, Conveyors, Gantries, and Automatic Measuring More ❯