Latest Automation Jobs

Senior Brownfield Automation Studies Engineer

In this role, you will focus on automation upgrades and lifecycle management for ABB's heritage systems, working closely with customers to extend the life of their equipment and design modernization strategies. You will lead projects, engage in technical workshops, and ensure cybersecurity in brownfield environments.

ABB Huntingdonshire, United Kingdom

Controls and Automation Engineer

This role involves hands-on electrical and controls technical support within a manufacturing environment, focusing on PLC fault finding, maintenance, and repair of automated machinery. You'll work on-site during standard weekday hours, supporting production through PPM and TPM activities while engaging in capex projects and system improvements. The position offers extensive accredited training and clear pathways for career development within a growing industrial business.

E3 Recruitment Tamworth, Staffordshire, United Kingdom £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Project Engineer (Automation / Manufacturing)

This role involves leading the delivery of complex robot-based electromechanical systems for industrial automation across high-tech sectors. You will manage projects from concept to completion, overseeing technical, commercial, and operational aspects while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position emphasizes client engagement, system design integration, and on-time, on-budget project execution within a growing, technically advanced engineering environment.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Project Engineer (Automation / Manufacturing)

This role involves leading complex automation and robotics projects from concept to delivery, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring technical and commercial success. You'll design and deliver advanced electromechanical systems for high-precision industries like aerospace and defence. The position emphasizes client collaboration, project ownership, and innovation in a technically demanding environment.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Head of Automation Engineering

This role involves leading the automation strategy, integrating robotics and control systems, and driving technical innovation. You will work closely with the Technical Director, support system integration, and contribute to the long-term technical roadmap of the business.

Rise Technical Recruitment Glasgow, City Of Glasgow, G2 1AL, United Kingdom £70,000 – £100,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Automation

Design and develop bespoke automated machinery, robotics systems, and special purpose equipment for highly regulated industries from concept through to customer approval. Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver innovative automation solutions that solve real-world manufacturing challenges, with significant input into system design, technical risk mitigation, and design-for-manufacture optimisation.

Hudson Shribman United Kingdom £60,000 – £73,000 pa

Remote Permanent

Controls and Automation Technical Support Engineer

The role involves designing, developing, and validating advanced control and instrumentation systems for sustainable energy solutions, including microgrids, renewable generation, and energy storage systems. Responsibilities include full lifecycle management of control systems, integration of third-party renewables, and continuous improvement of existing energy assets.

Rolls Royce Mid Sussex, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

AV Multi-Room & Home Automation Engineer

AV Multi-Room & Home Automation Engineer – London - £40,000 - £50,000 Basic Salary Per AnnumAV Multi-Room & Home Automation Engineer – Package Overview:* £40,000 – £50,000 basic (negotiable, depending on experience)* London (in and around the M25)* Full-Time, Permanent*...

Get Staff London, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Quality Engineer/ Automation Engineer (ExcellentTraining)

This role involves transitioning into metrology through comprehensive specialist training, working with advanced measurement systems to develop and implement inspection strategies. You'll support engineering teams with technical drawing interpretation and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure product quality. The position offers a structured career development path within a globally recognised engineering firm focused on precision manufacturing.

Rise Technical Recruitment Exeter, United Kingdom £37,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Platform Automation Engineer, on-prem

Senior Platform Automation EngineerStoke on Trent Office, office based need to be security cleared or able to be clearedCan you design, deliver & maintain Infrastructure as Code?Senior Platform Automation Engineer who can reduce manual infrastructure build and configuration, improve consistency...

OCC Group Staffordshire, United Kingdom

AI Engineer - Automation

This role involves designing, building, and supporting AI-driven automation solutions that integrate with enterprise data systems. The engineer will work closely with data platforms like Data Factory and Fabric, applying AI tools such as Copilot to solve business challenges. Collaboration with BI and data engineering teams is key to translating business needs into scalable technical solutions.

Oscar Technology Leeds, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Control and automation field engineer

This role involves maintaining and improving industrial control and automation systems across water and wastewater infrastructure. The engineer will diagnose and resolve faults on PLCs, SCADA, HMI, and telemetry systems, perform planned maintenance, ensure secure configurations, and support system optimisation. Work is field-based across the North West with a focus on safety, reliability, and mentoring others.

United Utilities La128Ae, United Kingdom £57,501 pa

Permanent Clearance Required

Field Service Engineer – Automation, BMS & Controls

This role involves installing, commissioning, and supporting automation, SCADA, and BMS control systems across data centers, advanced manufacturing, and high-spec environments. You will work on-site, providing technical support, troubleshooting, and system training, while collaborating with in-house software and design teams.

Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Group Ramsgate, United Kingdom £30,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Head of Business Technology - Automation & AI

Leads the development and execution of a business-wide automation and AI strategy, driving digital transformation across core functions like Finance, HR, and Operations. Builds and scales an internal engineering capability to design and deliver scalable solutions using RPA, workflow automation, and data platforms. Works closely with senior stakeholders to identify high-impact opportunities and embed a culture of efficiency, innovation, and continuous improvement through technology.

Precise Placements Ec2A4Bt, EC2A 4BT, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Account Manager - Industrial Automation & Motor Control

This role involves managing and developing relationships with existing customers and distribution partners, supporting technical and commercial discussions around motor control and drive solutions, and identifying opportunities to increase revenue. The position is office-based in Welshpool, with occasional customer visits.

Thomas Lee Recruitment Welshpool, Cymru / Wales, SY21 7RZ, United Kingdom £55,000 – £65,000 pa

On-site Permanent