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Automation Engineer

The role involves planning, designing, and delivering automation and controls engineering projects from concept to commissioning within a manufacturing environment. You'll program and maintain PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, support continuous improvement initiatives, and provide technical leadership to engineering teams. The position requires hands-on project execution, stakeholder coordination, and compliance with safety and industry standards.

Omega Resource Group Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

Roles further afield

A little outside Blackburn, but within reach.

Controls Engineer (PLC's)

This role involves designing and delivering bespoke industrial automation systems, including control philosophies, electrical schematics, and PLC programming. You will work closely with senior engineers, panel builders, and customers across various industries, with opportunities for training and career progression.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Huddersfield, HD1 2AA, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Mechanical Field Service Technician

This role involves maintaining and overhauling a wide range of machinery, primarily in the food and beverage industry. The position is customer-facing and field-based, requiring travel to customer sites and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

ETS Consulting Bolton, United Kingdom £36,000 – £38,600 pa

Field Service Engineer (CNC)

This role involves servicing, maintaining, and troubleshooting highly automated CNC machinery and steel processing equipment at customer sites across the UK and internationally. Responsibilities include electrical and mechanical fault-finding, working with CNC control systems, PLCs, servo drives, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.

CV Technical Manchester, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa

Junior PLC Software Engineer

This role involves hands-on commissioning and development of automated machinery, fault-finding in PLC-controlled systems, and gradually progressing into advanced PLC programming and software design. The position offers a mix of office, shop floor, and customer site work, with opportunities for international travel.

Samuel Frank East Morton, West Yorkshire, BD20 5SH, United Kingdom £32,000 – £45,000 pa

Proposals Engineer

The role involves leading the end-to-end bid process for industrial automation projects, translating client requirements into technically accurate and commercially competitive proposals. You'll collaborate with sales, engineering, and finance teams to develop solutions using PLCs, SCADA, and drives, while ensuring timely submission and risk mitigation. The position emphasizes continuous improvement through bid analysis and template standardization.

Siemens Manchester, United Kingdom

Controls Engineer (Training/Development)

Design and deliver custom industrial automation systems across the full project lifecycle, from schematic design and control panel layout to PLC/HMI programming, testing, and on-site commissioning. Receive mentoring and technical development while working with senior engineers and cross-functional teams. Focus on bespoke control solutions using CAD, relay logic, and Siemens PLC systems across diverse industries.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Huddersfield, HD1 2AA, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Automation Manager

Lead the automation and controls function across industrial machinery projects, overseeing PLC development, robotics integration, and vision systems. Provide technical leadership on control system architecture and software standards while supporting commissioning and troubleshooting. Work cross-functionally with engineering teams and customers to deliver custom automated solutions to high safety and quality standards.

Odin Recruitment Manchester, United Kingdom £65,000 – £75,000 pa

Robotic Startup Specialist

The role involves driving the adoption of Medtronic’s HUGO™ robotic-assisted surgery system within hospitals across the UK and Ireland. As a start-up specialist, you will lead training for surgeons and clinical staff, support operating room integration, and use change management techniques to ensure successful program implementation. The position requires extensive collaboration with hospital stakeholders and field service engineers to achieve operational self-sufficiency in robotic surgery programs.

Medtronic Manchester, United Kingdom £41,200 – £61,800 pa

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