Exciting Opportunity Principal Controls Engineer Up to £70k Our client is a fast-growing clean-tech start-up revolutionising the shipping industry with wind propulsion systems. With new EU regulations driving adoption and a global retrofit market of over 30,000 ships, this is your chance to join at the very start of their journey. We re looking for a hands-on Controls Engineer who thrives in real-world environments someone who can program, test, diagnose and solve problems in deployed control systems . You don t need a marine background; the team comes from F1, Aerospace and Dyson. What matters is strong software and automation skills, an ability to apply yourself across challenges, and the drive to grow with the business as it scales worldwide. What you ll be doing: Designing, programming and testing control systems software Working with PLCs and automation tools to integrate complex hardware Getting hands-on in the field: % travel to factories and ship installations worldwide Diagnosing issues, troubleshooting and implementing fixes on live systems Helping shape engineering processes from a blank page as their first Controls Engineer What we re looking for: Strong programming background (e.g. PLCs, automation software, C/C++/Python/Matlab/Simulink or similar) Field experience testing and troubleshooting real systems A practical, problem-solving mindset attitude and adaptability matter most Someone eager to grow alongside the company and influence future direction What s on offer: Salary up to £70k (depending on experience) 25 days holiday, 5% pension, private health insurance Fully remote role with monthly UK meetups Travel expenses fully covered for site visits worldwide The chance to define a function in a company set for global growth Interview process: Online meeting with Head of Engineering and Hiring Manager Follow-up (possibly in person) depending on response Final discussion with CEO This is a rare opportunity to be the first Controls Engineer in a pioneering company, with genuine influence and global impact. If you want to grow your career while helping decarbonise shipping, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our client on this exciting journey.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Exciting Opportunity Principal Controls Engineer Up to £70k Our client is a fast-growing clean-tech start-up revolutionising the shipping industry with wind propulsion systems. With new EU regulations driving adoption and a global retrofit market of over 30,000 ships, this is your chance to join at the very start of their journey. We re looking for a hands-on Controls Engineer who thrives in real-world environments someone who can program, test, diagnose and solve problems in deployed control systems . You don t need a marine background; the team comes from F1, Aerospace and Dyson. What matters is strong software and automation skills, an ability to apply yourself across challenges, and the drive to grow with the business as it scales worldwide. What you ll be doing: Designing, programming and testing control systems software Working with PLCs and automation tools to integrate complex hardware Getting hands-on in the field: % travel to factories and ship installations worldwide Diagnosing issues, troubleshooting and implementing fixes on live systems Helping shape engineering processes from a blank page as their first Controls Engineer What we re looking for: Strong programming background (e.g. PLCs, automation software, C/C++/Python/Matlab/Simulink or similar) Field experience testing and troubleshooting real systems A practical, problem-solving mindset attitude and adaptability matter most Someone eager to grow alongside the company and influence future direction What s on offer: Salary up to £70k (depending on experience) 25 days holiday, 5% pension, private health insurance Fully remote role with monthly UK meetups Travel expenses fully covered for site visits worldwide The chance to define a function in a company set for global growth Interview process: Online meeting with Head of Engineering and Hiring Manager Follow-up (possibly in person) depending on response Final discussion with CEO This is a rare opportunity to be the first Controls Engineer in a pioneering company, with genuine influence and global impact. If you want to grow your career while helping decarbonise shipping, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our client on this exciting journey.
Controls / Automation Engineer (510 / 26347) Location: Plymouth (PL6) Commutable from: Saltash, Plympton , Plymouth, Ivybridge , South Brent, Tavistock Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday days roles Benefits: Pension scheme matched to 5% Bonus scheme (Attendance / Production) Life Insurance x 3 Ongoing training and development 25 days' annual leave Our prestigious client, a leading manufacturer in the heavy industry sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controls / Automation Engineer to ensure the reliability and optimal performance of their critical electrical and automation systems. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and minimizing downtime, they require a proactive and technically proficient professional to join their maintenance team. Role and Responsibilities: Research and identify new technologies to upgrade outdated automation equipment Propose and implement upgrades for obsolete software and hardware, assessing impact and risks Collaborate with project teams to create automation specifications for industrial projects Conduct functional analyses and liaise with vendors to ensure project success Provide automation expertise to address critical equipment failures and document effective procedures Maintain automation systems, ensuring equipment is well-documented and staff are trained for servicing Implement retrofitting solutions and provide training for staff on new systems Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and equipment, including power distribution, motor control, and instrumentation. Proven expertise in troubleshooting and repairing complex electrical and automation systems in a heavy industry environment. Proficiency with Siemens S7/ S5 is highly desirable. Familiarity with SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling industrial processes. Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience in a maintenance environment. Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment (e.g., steel, cement, mining) is highly advantageous. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Comprehensive knowledge of Health and Safety regulations and standards, including electrical safety. Possession of a recognised apprenticeship and relevant electrical qualifications up to ONC/HNC level is essential, with a preference for candidates holding a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Possession of a recognised apprenticeship up to ONC/HNC level is essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Controls / Automation Engineer (510 / 26347) Location: Plymouth (PL6) Commutable from: Saltash , Plympton , Plymouth, Ivybridge , South Brent, Tavistock Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Suitable candidates should apply immediately by contacting our Managing Consultant, Ashley Reynolds. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Controls / Automation Engineer (510 / 26347) Location: Plymouth (PL6) Commutable from: Saltash, Plympton , Plymouth, Ivybridge , South Brent, Tavistock Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday days roles Benefits: Pension scheme matched to 5% Bonus scheme (Attendance / Production) Life Insurance x 3 Ongoing training and development 25 days' annual leave Our prestigious client, a leading manufacturer in the heavy industry sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controls / Automation Engineer to ensure the reliability and optimal performance of their critical electrical and automation systems. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and minimizing downtime, they require a proactive and technically proficient professional to join their maintenance team. Role and Responsibilities: Research and identify new technologies to upgrade outdated automation equipment Propose and implement upgrades for obsolete software and hardware, assessing impact and risks Collaborate with project teams to create automation specifications for industrial projects Conduct functional analyses and liaise with vendors to ensure project success Provide automation expertise to address critical equipment failures and document effective procedures Maintain automation systems, ensuring equipment is well-documented and staff are trained for servicing Implement retrofitting solutions and provide training for staff on new systems Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and equipment, including power distribution, motor control, and instrumentation. Proven expertise in troubleshooting and repairing complex electrical and automation systems in a heavy industry environment. Proficiency with Siemens S7/ S5 is highly desirable. Familiarity with SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling industrial processes. Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience in a maintenance environment. Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment (e.g., steel, cement, mining) is highly advantageous. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Comprehensive knowledge of Health and Safety regulations and standards, including electrical safety. Possession of a recognised apprenticeship and relevant electrical qualifications up to ONC/HNC level is essential, with a preference for candidates holding a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Possession of a recognised apprenticeship up to ONC/HNC level is essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Controls / Automation Engineer (510 / 26347) Location: Plymouth (PL6) Commutable from: Saltash , Plympton , Plymouth, Ivybridge , South Brent, Tavistock Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Suitable candidates should apply immediately by contacting our Managing Consultant, Ashley Reynolds. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Site Automation Engineer Runcorn Circa £59,000 + Bonus Rotating Shift (3 Week Pattern followed by 7 off) Due to significant investment and automation activities on a large world class manufacturing site, we have a recruitment drive for PLC biased Electrical Controls Engineers. Newly created roles! Reporting to the Site Controls & Automation Manager, you will be responsible for automation, controls and electrical systems of the production plant. Key Responsibilities Site Automation Engineer Responsible for the development, implementation, documentation, test and maintenance of software, for: - Inverter drives - Programmable safety systems - PLCs - Servo drives -SCADA system - Operator interface (HMI) screens Train and provide advice to Engineers and Operators as required PLC alterations & improvements New installations, including programming of software Ensuring machines and equipment are safe, working efficiently and fit for purpose You ll collaborate across teams and contribute to key improvement projects, while gaining experience with a variety of control systems Diagnose and troubleshoot complex machine faults to reduce downtime Develop automation skills and techniques through OEM training Coach and mentor Maintenance Engineers on control systems Proactive in detecting, reporting, diagnosing and predicting potential or existing software and electronic issues on all equipment You ll be involved in fault-finding, diagnostics, and implementing permanent solutions to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency Requirements & Qualifications Site Automation Engineer Must possess an electrical engineering qualification (HNC/HND Level) A working knowledge of PLC systems and HMI software Experience maintaining electrical/control systems on complex process and/or high-speed production equipment Experience troubleshooting, testing, and repairing instrumentation devices Experience in PLC touch screen controls and electrical maintenance Problem solving and root cause analysis experience PLC programming skills Time served Electrical Engineer Automation / Controls apprentice with several years post qualification work experience within a manufacturing environment HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Ability to fault find and implement program modifications on a range of PLCs & SCADA Knowledge of servo drives and inverters Experience of fault-finding on industrial communication networks Experience of designing & modifying control circuits and program logic What we can offer Site Automation Engineer Best-in-class learning and development support from day one Yearly Bonus Matched Pension up to 12% An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional plus 7 days off every 4 weeks on working pattern Share save scheme and exceptional reward events For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Role would suit someone with a background as: an electrical maintenance engineer, PLC engineer, Automation Engineer or Electrical Engineer in a manufacturing environment Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Site Automation Engineer Runcorn Circa £59,000 + Bonus Rotating Shift (3 Week Pattern followed by 7 off) Due to significant investment and automation activities on a large world class manufacturing site, we have a recruitment drive for PLC biased Electrical Controls Engineers. Newly created roles! Reporting to the Site Controls & Automation Manager, you will be responsible for automation, controls and electrical systems of the production plant. Key Responsibilities Site Automation Engineer Responsible for the development, implementation, documentation, test and maintenance of software, for: - Inverter drives - Programmable safety systems - PLCs - Servo drives -SCADA system - Operator interface (HMI) screens Train and provide advice to Engineers and Operators as required PLC alterations & improvements New installations, including programming of software Ensuring machines and equipment are safe, working efficiently and fit for purpose You ll collaborate across teams and contribute to key improvement projects, while gaining experience with a variety of control systems Diagnose and troubleshoot complex machine faults to reduce downtime Develop automation skills and techniques through OEM training Coach and mentor Maintenance Engineers on control systems Proactive in detecting, reporting, diagnosing and predicting potential or existing software and electronic issues on all equipment You ll be involved in fault-finding, diagnostics, and implementing permanent solutions to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency Requirements & Qualifications Site Automation Engineer Must possess an electrical engineering qualification (HNC/HND Level) A working knowledge of PLC systems and HMI software Experience maintaining electrical/control systems on complex process and/or high-speed production equipment Experience troubleshooting, testing, and repairing instrumentation devices Experience in PLC touch screen controls and electrical maintenance Problem solving and root cause analysis experience PLC programming skills Time served Electrical Engineer Automation / Controls apprentice with several years post qualification work experience within a manufacturing environment HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Ability to fault find and implement program modifications on a range of PLCs & SCADA Knowledge of servo drives and inverters Experience of fault-finding on industrial communication networks Experience of designing & modifying control circuits and program logic What we can offer Site Automation Engineer Best-in-class learning and development support from day one Yearly Bonus Matched Pension up to 12% An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional plus 7 days off every 4 weeks on working pattern Share save scheme and exceptional reward events For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Role would suit someone with a background as: an electrical maintenance engineer, PLC engineer, Automation Engineer or Electrical Engineer in a manufacturing environment Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Site Automation Engineer Warrington Circa £59,000 + Bonus Rotating Shift (3 Week Pattern followed by 7 off) Due to significant investment and automation activities on a large world class manufacturing site, we have a recruitment drive for PLC biased Electrical Controls Engineers. Newly created roles! Reporting to the Site Controls & Automation Manager, you will be responsible for automation, controls and electrical systems of the production plant. Key Responsibilities Site Automation Engineer Responsible for the development, implementation, documentation, test and maintenance of software, for: Inverter drives Programmable safety systems PLCs Servo drives SCADA system Operator interface (HMI) screens Train and provide advice to Engineers and Operators as required PLC alterations & improvements New installations, including programming of software Ensuring machines and equipment are safe, working efficiently and fit for purpose You ll collaborate across teams and contribute to key improvement projects, while gaining experience with a variety of control systems Diagnose and troubleshoot complex machine faults to reduce downtime Develop automation skills and techniques through OEM training Coach and mentor Maintenance Engineers on control systems Proactive in detecting, reporting, diagnosing and predicting potential or existing software and electronic issues on all equipment You ll be involved in fault-finding, diagnostics, and implementing permanent solutions to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency Requirements & Qualifications Site Automation Engineer Must possess an electrical engineering qualification (HNC/HND Level) A working knowledge of PLC systems and HMI software Experience maintaining electrical/control systems on complex process and/or high-speed production equipment Experience troubleshooting, testing, and repairing instrumentation devices Experience in PLC touch screen controls and electrical maintenance Problem solving and root cause analysis experience PLC programming skills Time served Electrical Engineer Automation / Controls apprentice with several years post qualification work experience within a manufacturing environment HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Ability to fault find and implement program modifications on a range of PLCs & SCADA Knowledge of servo drives and inverters Experience of fault-finding on industrial communication networks Experience of designing & modifying control circuits and program logic What we can offer Site Automation Engineer Best-in-class learning and development support from day one Yearly Bonus Matched Pension up to 12% An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional plus 7 days off every 4 weeks on working pattern Share save scheme and exceptional reward events For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Role would suit someone with a background as: an electrical maintenance engineer, PLC engineer, Automation Engineer or Electrical Engineer in a manufacturing environment Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Site Automation Engineer Warrington Circa £59,000 + Bonus Rotating Shift (3 Week Pattern followed by 7 off) Due to significant investment and automation activities on a large world class manufacturing site, we have a recruitment drive for PLC biased Electrical Controls Engineers. Newly created roles! Reporting to the Site Controls & Automation Manager, you will be responsible for automation, controls and electrical systems of the production plant. Key Responsibilities Site Automation Engineer Responsible for the development, implementation, documentation, test and maintenance of software, for: Inverter drives Programmable safety systems PLCs Servo drives SCADA system Operator interface (HMI) screens Train and provide advice to Engineers and Operators as required PLC alterations & improvements New installations, including programming of software Ensuring machines and equipment are safe, working efficiently and fit for purpose You ll collaborate across teams and contribute to key improvement projects, while gaining experience with a variety of control systems Diagnose and troubleshoot complex machine faults to reduce downtime Develop automation skills and techniques through OEM training Coach and mentor Maintenance Engineers on control systems Proactive in detecting, reporting, diagnosing and predicting potential or existing software and electronic issues on all equipment You ll be involved in fault-finding, diagnostics, and implementing permanent solutions to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency Requirements & Qualifications Site Automation Engineer Must possess an electrical engineering qualification (HNC/HND Level) A working knowledge of PLC systems and HMI software Experience maintaining electrical/control systems on complex process and/or high-speed production equipment Experience troubleshooting, testing, and repairing instrumentation devices Experience in PLC touch screen controls and electrical maintenance Problem solving and root cause analysis experience PLC programming skills Time served Electrical Engineer Automation / Controls apprentice with several years post qualification work experience within a manufacturing environment HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Ability to fault find and implement program modifications on a range of PLCs & SCADA Knowledge of servo drives and inverters Experience of fault-finding on industrial communication networks Experience of designing & modifying control circuits and program logic What we can offer Site Automation Engineer Best-in-class learning and development support from day one Yearly Bonus Matched Pension up to 12% An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional plus 7 days off every 4 weeks on working pattern Share save scheme and exceptional reward events For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Role would suit someone with a background as: an electrical maintenance engineer, PLC engineer, Automation Engineer or Electrical Engineer in a manufacturing environment Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
The Thrive Team Limited
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
An opportunity to join an exciting organisation as a Software Engineer. In the current day environment innovation in the military plays a key role and our R&D team sits in the heart of it. The team's primary responsibility is to pioneer the approaches of military robotics and autonomous systems and their machine learning (ML) components. The team is involved in the full life cycle of the project. They work closely with other leading military robotics companies and customers all over the world. To support the R&D Team, you will work with colleagues in developing and validating novel systems and software architecture for RAS implementation. You will work on developing software for our current and future products. The work can range from working on controls of RAS payloads, vehicle automation, image processing, sensor integration, digital twin integration, simulation development, algorithm testing and data analysis. You will enhance the development of the products drawing from your experience and that of your colleagues. You will have the opportunity to meet global end-users and work with them to trial your solutions in real world environments, test them on real applications and get your hands dirty, and this might be on the other side of the world. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Intergrate software components into a fully functional software system. Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code, utilizing modern software engineering practices and tools. Contribute significantly to the engineering lifecycle, including scoping, design, implementation, testing, deployment and maintenance of your team's work Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software with hardware components. Participating in design reviews providing technical input through the development process. Coaching team members to improve capabilities and develop their software knowledge/expertise. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. Stay informed on current trends in the software development field and M-RAS and proactively explore their implementation within the company Qualifications, skills and experience: A degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or Maths with a grade of at least a 2:1 or an equivalent qualification and experience. Proven experience in relevant industry that will complement and enhance RAS development Experience with Linux and developing real-time software in C/C++ or Python is essential. Experience of robotics, machine control systems and automation is desirable. A basic understanding of electronics and the ability to read electrical schematics is essential. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of current software engineering practices for RAS. Experience with ROS/ROS2, machine learning and OpenCV is advantageous. Knowledge of CODESYS or similar PLC software is beneficial. Experience working in a multi-disciplined engineering team. Ability to investigate and interpret data, issues, and situations, to make sound decisions in high-stress situations. Appetite for learning new technologies and applications. Ability to communicate complex procedures to colleagues. Self-motivating, proactive and results driven approach. Collaborative ethos is essential Competitive remuneration package offered which includes a generous annual bonus scheme. Working in a modern and spacious facility you will have access to exciting projects within a growing organisation. If you feel that you have the necessary skills and experience, we would like to hear from you.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
An opportunity to join an exciting organisation as a Software Engineer. In the current day environment innovation in the military plays a key role and our R&D team sits in the heart of it. The team's primary responsibility is to pioneer the approaches of military robotics and autonomous systems and their machine learning (ML) components. The team is involved in the full life cycle of the project. They work closely with other leading military robotics companies and customers all over the world. To support the R&D Team, you will work with colleagues in developing and validating novel systems and software architecture for RAS implementation. You will work on developing software for our current and future products. The work can range from working on controls of RAS payloads, vehicle automation, image processing, sensor integration, digital twin integration, simulation development, algorithm testing and data analysis. You will enhance the development of the products drawing from your experience and that of your colleagues. You will have the opportunity to meet global end-users and work with them to trial your solutions in real world environments, test them on real applications and get your hands dirty, and this might be on the other side of the world. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Intergrate software components into a fully functional software system. Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code, utilizing modern software engineering practices and tools. Contribute significantly to the engineering lifecycle, including scoping, design, implementation, testing, deployment and maintenance of your team's work Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software with hardware components. Participating in design reviews providing technical input through the development process. Coaching team members to improve capabilities and develop their software knowledge/expertise. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. Stay informed on current trends in the software development field and M-RAS and proactively explore their implementation within the company Qualifications, skills and experience: A degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or Maths with a grade of at least a 2:1 or an equivalent qualification and experience. Proven experience in relevant industry that will complement and enhance RAS development Experience with Linux and developing real-time software in C/C++ or Python is essential. Experience of robotics, machine control systems and automation is desirable. A basic understanding of electronics and the ability to read electrical schematics is essential. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of current software engineering practices for RAS. Experience with ROS/ROS2, machine learning and OpenCV is advantageous. Knowledge of CODESYS or similar PLC software is beneficial. Experience working in a multi-disciplined engineering team. Ability to investigate and interpret data, issues, and situations, to make sound decisions in high-stress situations. Appetite for learning new technologies and applications. Ability to communicate complex procedures to colleagues. Self-motivating, proactive and results driven approach. Collaborative ethos is essential Competitive remuneration package offered which includes a generous annual bonus scheme. Working in a modern and spacious facility you will have access to exciting projects within a growing organisation. If you feel that you have the necessary skills and experience, we would like to hear from you.
Join a global leader in electrical installations and smart home technology. Our client is shaping the future of electrical distribution and automation, and we're looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to play a key role in our product development team. About the Role: As an Electrical Design Engineer , you will be responsible for the design, integration, and optimisation of products and systems across our electrical distribution and wiring accessory ranges. Working in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment, you'll apply best-in-class design methodologies to develop high-performance, compliant, and cost-effective solutions. Electrical Design Responsibilities: Apply Design for Excellence (DfX) methodologies across product development. Lead Electrical device integration and system-level design, ensuring robust performance and compliance. Design and develop sheet metal and plastic components, with an emphasis on manufacturability and durability. Develop and validate enclosed electrical busbar systems, understanding current carrying capacity, short circuit ratings, and thermal dissipation. Ensure compliance with applicable standards including IEC 61439, IEC 62208, and relevant British Standards. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams including Product Management, Quality, Manufacturing, and R&D. Support prototype development, testing, and product certification processes. About You: Degree-qualified in Electrical, Mechanical, or Product Design Engineering (or equivalent). Strong experience in electrical product/system design, ideally within power distribution or wiring accessories. Proficient in 3D CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, or similar). Deep understanding of thermal management, current flow, and short-circuit performance in electrical systems. Knowledgeable in international and British standards relevant to low-voltage switchgear and controls. Creative, methodical, and solutions-focused with strong communication and collaboration skills. Why Join: Be part of an established brand with a commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability. Work with a highly experienced, supportive team in a business that values technical excellence and professional development. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for career progression and international collaboration.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Join a global leader in electrical installations and smart home technology. Our client is shaping the future of electrical distribution and automation, and we're looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to play a key role in our product development team. About the Role: As an Electrical Design Engineer , you will be responsible for the design, integration, and optimisation of products and systems across our electrical distribution and wiring accessory ranges. Working in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment, you'll apply best-in-class design methodologies to develop high-performance, compliant, and cost-effective solutions. Electrical Design Responsibilities: Apply Design for Excellence (DfX) methodologies across product development. Lead Electrical device integration and system-level design, ensuring robust performance and compliance. Design and develop sheet metal and plastic components, with an emphasis on manufacturability and durability. Develop and validate enclosed electrical busbar systems, understanding current carrying capacity, short circuit ratings, and thermal dissipation. Ensure compliance with applicable standards including IEC 61439, IEC 62208, and relevant British Standards. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams including Product Management, Quality, Manufacturing, and R&D. Support prototype development, testing, and product certification processes. About You: Degree-qualified in Electrical, Mechanical, or Product Design Engineering (or equivalent). Strong experience in electrical product/system design, ideally within power distribution or wiring accessories. Proficient in 3D CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, or similar). Deep understanding of thermal management, current flow, and short-circuit performance in electrical systems. Knowledgeable in international and British standards relevant to low-voltage switchgear and controls. Creative, methodical, and solutions-focused with strong communication and collaboration skills. Why Join: Be part of an established brand with a commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability. Work with a highly experienced, supportive team in a business that values technical excellence and professional development. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for career progression and international collaboration.
Estimating Manager - Automatic Doors Services Job Title: Estimating Manager - Automatic Doors Services Industry Sector: Automatic Door Services, Automatic Doors, Contract Services, Doors, Sliding Doors, Entrance Systems, Access Control, Gate Automation, Automation Bollards, Installation Services, Estimating, Graduate, Service Contracts, Estimator, Senior Estimator, Estimating Lead, Lead Estimator, Estimator ManagerJob Reference: -25204Location: Sunbury-on-Thames Remuneration: £48,000 - £50,000 + comprehensive benefits packages The role of the Estimating Manager - Automatic Doors Services will involve: Estimating Manager position dealing with the installation and maintenance service contracts for automatic doors, gate automation, barriers, bollards and access controls systems Lead the preparation and coordination of project cost estimates Manage the development and submission of competitive bid proposals Review project specifications, drawings, and requirements to ensure accurate pricing Collaborate closely with internal departments including engineering, procurement, and project management Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to gather pricing and scope details Analyse cost data and market trends to support accurate estimating Prepare and present detailed cost reports and estimate summaries Ensure timely and complete submission of all estimates and proposals Overseeing a team of 2 other Estimators The ideal applicant will be an Estimating Manager - Automatic Doors Services with: Must have experience as an Estimator within the construction market sector Ideally will have automatic doors, aluminium screens or façades Management / leadership experience is highly advantageous Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with internal teams and manage supplier relationships Proficient in using estimation software and tools Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Field Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Field Sales Jobs, Construction field sales vacancies and Specification field sales positions within: Automatic Door Services, Automatic Doors, Contract Services, Doors, Sliding Doors, Entrance Systems, Access Control, Gate Automation, Automation Bollards, Installation Services, Estimating, Graduate, Service Contracts, Estimator, Senior Estimator, Estimating Lead, Lead Estimator, Estimator Manager
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Estimating Manager - Automatic Doors Services Job Title: Estimating Manager - Automatic Doors Services Industry Sector: Automatic Door Services, Automatic Doors, Contract Services, Doors, Sliding Doors, Entrance Systems, Access Control, Gate Automation, Automation Bollards, Installation Services, Estimating, Graduate, Service Contracts, Estimator, Senior Estimator, Estimating Lead, Lead Estimator, Estimator ManagerJob Reference: -25204Location: Sunbury-on-Thames Remuneration: £48,000 - £50,000 + comprehensive benefits packages The role of the Estimating Manager - Automatic Doors Services will involve: Estimating Manager position dealing with the installation and maintenance service contracts for automatic doors, gate automation, barriers, bollards and access controls systems Lead the preparation and coordination of project cost estimates Manage the development and submission of competitive bid proposals Review project specifications, drawings, and requirements to ensure accurate pricing Collaborate closely with internal departments including engineering, procurement, and project management Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to gather pricing and scope details Analyse cost data and market trends to support accurate estimating Prepare and present detailed cost reports and estimate summaries Ensure timely and complete submission of all estimates and proposals Overseeing a team of 2 other Estimators The ideal applicant will be an Estimating Manager - Automatic Doors Services with: Must have experience as an Estimator within the construction market sector Ideally will have automatic doors, aluminium screens or façades Management / leadership experience is highly advantageous Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with internal teams and manage supplier relationships Proficient in using estimation software and tools Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Field Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Field Sales Jobs, Construction field sales vacancies and Specification field sales positions within: Automatic Door Services, Automatic Doors, Contract Services, Doors, Sliding Doors, Entrance Systems, Access Control, Gate Automation, Automation Bollards, Installation Services, Estimating, Graduate, Service Contracts, Estimator, Senior Estimator, Estimating Lead, Lead Estimator, Estimator Manager
Controls and Automation Engineer Based in Bedford We are an extremely well established Bedfordshire-based manufacturer selling our machines to household blue chip names across the globe and serving a wide range of industries. Following a period of growth and rebranding, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Controls and Automation Engineer to join our business. Based at our recently refurbished site on the outskirts of Bedford (within easy reach of the A6 and A421 and free on-site parking) you will work on the successful design and development of new products. In addition, occasionally (approximately 4 to 5 times a year) you will travel both in the UK and Overseas to customer sites to resolve any automation issues regarding commissioning, installation and trouble shooting. This is an exciting time to join us as we are continuing to expand product ranges, integrating technological advancements, and our development of bespoke solutions to meet specific customer needs means that your work will be interesting and varied. We can offer a highly experienced Controls and Automation Engineer a very attractive salary (please state your requirement upon application) and benefits package dependant on skills and experience, early finish on Fridays, and the opportunity to directly contribute to NPD and NPI of one of Bedford's most highly respected manufacturers. We invite applications from Controls and Automation Engineers with the following attributes: A background ofPLC /HMI control systems incorporating at least one of the following: Siemens S7 Rockwell ControlLogix Allen-Bradley Kinetics Motion Control Experience with Motion Control and Servo Drive Applications would be highly desirable Previous working experience of automated machinery Strong experience designing electrical control systems for special purpose machinery Capable of programming HMIs and adapting screens to suit project needs Valid Passport and Full driving licence More information available upon application.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Controls and Automation Engineer Based in Bedford We are an extremely well established Bedfordshire-based manufacturer selling our machines to household blue chip names across the globe and serving a wide range of industries. Following a period of growth and rebranding, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Controls and Automation Engineer to join our business. Based at our recently refurbished site on the outskirts of Bedford (within easy reach of the A6 and A421 and free on-site parking) you will work on the successful design and development of new products. In addition, occasionally (approximately 4 to 5 times a year) you will travel both in the UK and Overseas to customer sites to resolve any automation issues regarding commissioning, installation and trouble shooting. This is an exciting time to join us as we are continuing to expand product ranges, integrating technological advancements, and our development of bespoke solutions to meet specific customer needs means that your work will be interesting and varied. We can offer a highly experienced Controls and Automation Engineer a very attractive salary (please state your requirement upon application) and benefits package dependant on skills and experience, early finish on Fridays, and the opportunity to directly contribute to NPD and NPI of one of Bedford's most highly respected manufacturers. We invite applications from Controls and Automation Engineers with the following attributes: A background ofPLC /HMI control systems incorporating at least one of the following: Siemens S7 Rockwell ControlLogix Allen-Bradley Kinetics Motion Control Experience with Motion Control and Servo Drive Applications would be highly desirable Previous working experience of automated machinery Strong experience designing electrical control systems for special purpose machinery Capable of programming HMIs and adapting screens to suit project needs Valid Passport and Full driving licence More information available upon application.
Automation Engineer Salary: £57,600 + Overtime (£1,000 £2,000 on top) + Pension Shifts: 2 nights on / 2 off / 3 days on / 3 off (40 hours per week) About the Role We re looking for a hands-on Automation Engineer to join one of the UK s most advanced automated distribution centres. This is a multi-skilled role with a strong focus on PLC, PC, and controls fault management . You ll act as the go-to technical specialist for the shift team, ensuring operationally critical equipment is maintained, optimised, and continuously improved. THIS ROLE IS A MULTI SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEER AS WELL AS BEING THE POINT OF CONTACT FOR AALL PLC ISSUES. Key Responsibilities Act as the technical lead on shift, supporting engineers with PLC/controls issues. Take ownership of technical fault management , liaising with wider support networks, contractors, and the customer. Carry out root cause analysis and drive continuous improvement to minimise downtime. Optimise equipment availability through targeted maintenance activities. Manage PLC backup, version control, and change management in line with company standards. Deliver on-the-job training and refresher sessions to shift technicians, raising the team s technical capability. Support data analysis, hardware mapping, and technical tooling requirements. Ensure safe working practices and contractor management on automation systems. What We re Looking For A multi-skilled engineer with strong electrical and mechanical knowledge. PLC fault-finding and modification skills as a minimum (Siemens, Allen Bradley, or similar). Background in a fast-paced factory, distribution, or forces engineering environment . Strong problem-solving ability and the confidence to take the lead on technical issues. Hands-on, motivated, and keen to drive both personal and team development. What s on Offer Competitive salary of £57,600 + overtime opportunities (£1,000 £2,000 extra per year). A varied and technically challenging role in a flagship automated site . Standard pension scheme. Ongoing technical and professional development with access to a structured training academy .
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Automation Engineer Salary: £57,600 + Overtime (£1,000 £2,000 on top) + Pension Shifts: 2 nights on / 2 off / 3 days on / 3 off (40 hours per week) About the Role We re looking for a hands-on Automation Engineer to join one of the UK s most advanced automated distribution centres. This is a multi-skilled role with a strong focus on PLC, PC, and controls fault management . You ll act as the go-to technical specialist for the shift team, ensuring operationally critical equipment is maintained, optimised, and continuously improved. THIS ROLE IS A MULTI SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEER AS WELL AS BEING THE POINT OF CONTACT FOR AALL PLC ISSUES. Key Responsibilities Act as the technical lead on shift, supporting engineers with PLC/controls issues. Take ownership of technical fault management , liaising with wider support networks, contractors, and the customer. Carry out root cause analysis and drive continuous improvement to minimise downtime. Optimise equipment availability through targeted maintenance activities. Manage PLC backup, version control, and change management in line with company standards. Deliver on-the-job training and refresher sessions to shift technicians, raising the team s technical capability. Support data analysis, hardware mapping, and technical tooling requirements. Ensure safe working practices and contractor management on automation systems. What We re Looking For A multi-skilled engineer with strong electrical and mechanical knowledge. PLC fault-finding and modification skills as a minimum (Siemens, Allen Bradley, or similar). Background in a fast-paced factory, distribution, or forces engineering environment . Strong problem-solving ability and the confidence to take the lead on technical issues. Hands-on, motivated, and keen to drive both personal and team development. What s on Offer Competitive salary of £57,600 + overtime opportunities (£1,000 £2,000 extra per year). A varied and technically challenging role in a flagship automated site . Standard pension scheme. Ongoing technical and professional development with access to a structured training academy .
SMS Machines and Automation Ltd
Barnsley, Yorkshire
Automation Engineer SMS are a well-established SME working in the fast growing field of advanced industrial automation including motion control and robotics. Because of continued growth in the sector we require an experienced Controls and Automation engineer to work within our engineering team. SMS have key partnerships in place with both large suppliers and large customers and have a well established development process. We work with new and exciting technologies including robotics and a wide range of electronics and mechatronic devices. We develop new machines for certain clients as well as providing high level support to OEMs and Machine Developers. This role would suit someone wishing to be in design and development but also wanting to be part of team communicating at high and regular levels with the customer and their requirements. We have a great team in place to work alongside. We provide a company pension, health insurance and there is free parking on site. We are ISO 9001:2015 accredited. Skills required - Good knowledge of the design of software for automated machinery - Knowledge of product development management - Working Knowledge of Drive controls including servos and stepper motors. - Good software skills such as knowledge of advanced PLC code, Python, C++ etc - Experience of commissioning automated machinery.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Automation Engineer SMS are a well-established SME working in the fast growing field of advanced industrial automation including motion control and robotics. Because of continued growth in the sector we require an experienced Controls and Automation engineer to work within our engineering team. SMS have key partnerships in place with both large suppliers and large customers and have a well established development process. We work with new and exciting technologies including robotics and a wide range of electronics and mechatronic devices. We develop new machines for certain clients as well as providing high level support to OEMs and Machine Developers. This role would suit someone wishing to be in design and development but also wanting to be part of team communicating at high and regular levels with the customer and their requirements. We have a great team in place to work alongside. We provide a company pension, health insurance and there is free parking on site. We are ISO 9001:2015 accredited. Skills required - Good knowledge of the design of software for automated machinery - Knowledge of product development management - Working Knowledge of Drive controls including servos and stepper motors. - Good software skills such as knowledge of advanced PLC code, Python, C++ etc - Experience of commissioning automated machinery.
Developing software to coordinate robot controls within a modular hardware platform Royston, Herts; £DoE + Package Based at state-of-the-art facilities just outside Royston, this growing company has garnered a number of high-profile corporate partners as it looks to develop their scalable robotics-based platform. As they expand, they are looking to recruit a Senior Software Engineer to take a technical leadership role with hands-on engineering responsibilities. The position is embedded within the robotics group of the company, taking project ownership of advanced robotic subsystems and broader software integration. Work will be a combination of design, testing and delivery for software within electro-mechanical systems. Specifically, this will involve high-performance control systems for autonomous mobile robotics, machine vision systems, and robotics arms. Requirements Degree in computer science, electronics or similar AND demonstrable project expertise working on industrial robotic systems including mobile robots, machine vision systems and multi-DoF arm robotics. Substantial experience with ROS 1 / 2 for robotic control systems and automation including network protocols. Experience of safety-critical systems used within automation. Extensive experience using Python for robotics. This is a senior role, so project leadership experience would be expected. This could include managing complex projects and leading multidisciplinary engineering teams. Interested candidates must hold full rights to work within the UK without time restrictions. On offer is an excellent compensation package including day-to-day benefits to help you do your best work, as well as longer term benefits including career support, private medical insurance and bonus. Due to the nature of projects, the role is based fully onsite. Parking is available if required. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27462 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Developing software to coordinate robot controls within a modular hardware platform Royston, Herts; £DoE + Package Based at state-of-the-art facilities just outside Royston, this growing company has garnered a number of high-profile corporate partners as it looks to develop their scalable robotics-based platform. As they expand, they are looking to recruit a Senior Software Engineer to take a technical leadership role with hands-on engineering responsibilities. The position is embedded within the robotics group of the company, taking project ownership of advanced robotic subsystems and broader software integration. Work will be a combination of design, testing and delivery for software within electro-mechanical systems. Specifically, this will involve high-performance control systems for autonomous mobile robotics, machine vision systems, and robotics arms. Requirements Degree in computer science, electronics or similar AND demonstrable project expertise working on industrial robotic systems including mobile robots, machine vision systems and multi-DoF arm robotics. Substantial experience with ROS 1 / 2 for robotic control systems and automation including network protocols. Experience of safety-critical systems used within automation. Extensive experience using Python for robotics. This is a senior role, so project leadership experience would be expected. This could include managing complex projects and leading multidisciplinary engineering teams. Interested candidates must hold full rights to work within the UK without time restrictions. On offer is an excellent compensation package including day-to-day benefits to help you do your best work, as well as longer term benefits including career support, private medical insurance and bonus. Due to the nature of projects, the role is based fully onsite. Parking is available if required. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27462 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.
CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEER 55,000 - 60,000 DOE + Benefits MONDAY - FRIDAY 40 HOURS PER WEEK STOCKPORT A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for a Controls System Engineer. Working for this prestigious engineering company, the successful candidate will have a strong technical skillset, enjoying a strong challenge and working as part of a team. Role Description Responsible for all site Industrial Automation Control Systems (IACS) aspects of projects and modifications. Understands IACS design and implementation, with a good understanding of DCS and PLC systems. Has a good understanding of industrial communications protocols such as Profibus, HART, Profinet, Device Net etc. Understands the process required to developing medium to long term strategy relating to site IACS in order to meet regulatory requirements. Develop and improve site control software including Delta-V, TIA Portal and various motor drive software, to improve efficiency of plant process equipment Skills and Qualifications Experience working in an Industrial Manufacturing environment Relevant qualifications in automation (i.e. DCS / PLC control system configuration) HND or Engineering Degree (i.e. Automation / electrical / electronic or similar) Must have a valid driving licence as you will be required to travel to customer sites If this sounds like the kind of role you could excel in - please send your CV ASAP to Jordan Kent at Hunter Selection Stafford on (url removed) or call for a confidential chat on (phone number removed). Hunter Selection recruit Engineering professionals in Design, Manufacturing, Field Service, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Production, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Mechanical Engineering If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEER 55,000 - 60,000 DOE + Benefits MONDAY - FRIDAY 40 HOURS PER WEEK STOCKPORT A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for a Controls System Engineer. Working for this prestigious engineering company, the successful candidate will have a strong technical skillset, enjoying a strong challenge and working as part of a team. Role Description Responsible for all site Industrial Automation Control Systems (IACS) aspects of projects and modifications. Understands IACS design and implementation, with a good understanding of DCS and PLC systems. Has a good understanding of industrial communications protocols such as Profibus, HART, Profinet, Device Net etc. Understands the process required to developing medium to long term strategy relating to site IACS in order to meet regulatory requirements. Develop and improve site control software including Delta-V, TIA Portal and various motor drive software, to improve efficiency of plant process equipment Skills and Qualifications Experience working in an Industrial Manufacturing environment Relevant qualifications in automation (i.e. DCS / PLC control system configuration) HND or Engineering Degree (i.e. Automation / electrical / electronic or similar) Must have a valid driving licence as you will be required to travel to customer sites If this sounds like the kind of role you could excel in - please send your CV ASAP to Jordan Kent at Hunter Selection Stafford on (url removed) or call for a confidential chat on (phone number removed). Hunter Selection recruit Engineering professionals in Design, Manufacturing, Field Service, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Production, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Mechanical Engineering If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Field Engineer Automation & Control Systems Location: Based in East Kent with UK-wide travel to client sites Salary: Competitive, DOE Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Pearson Whiffin Recruitment are currently recruiting for a technically skilled Field Engineer to join a specialist automation company based in the Ramsgate area. This is an exciting and varied role offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge, bespoke automation systems designed for high-profile clients in the data centre and manufacturing sectors. Key Responsibilities: Install, commission, and maintain bespoke automation and control systems on client sites Carry out diagnostics, fault-finding, and repairs across complex electrical and software systems Program and configure PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial networking devices Provide on-site technical support and training to clients Collaborate with internal design and software teams to ensure seamless project delivery Produce and maintain technical documentation, service reports, and system logs Travel across the UK as required, with occasional overnight stays Essential Skills & Experience: Strong background in industrial automation and control systems Hands-on experience with PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi) Experience with SCADA systems, HMI interfaces, and industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP) Good understanding of electrical panels, sensors, actuators, and industrial safety systems Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and engineering drawings Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously Full UK driving licence Desirable: Previous experience working within data centres or high-spec manufacturing environments Familiarity with integration into Building Management Systems (BMS) or Energy Management platforms Knowledge of commissioning and supporting UPS systems, HVAC controls, or power distribution What's in it for you? Competitive salary dependent on experience Early finish on a Friday! Opportunity to work on some exciting projects Progression available
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Field Engineer Automation & Control Systems Location: Based in East Kent with UK-wide travel to client sites Salary: Competitive, DOE Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Pearson Whiffin Recruitment are currently recruiting for a technically skilled Field Engineer to join a specialist automation company based in the Ramsgate area. This is an exciting and varied role offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge, bespoke automation systems designed for high-profile clients in the data centre and manufacturing sectors. Key Responsibilities: Install, commission, and maintain bespoke automation and control systems on client sites Carry out diagnostics, fault-finding, and repairs across complex electrical and software systems Program and configure PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial networking devices Provide on-site technical support and training to clients Collaborate with internal design and software teams to ensure seamless project delivery Produce and maintain technical documentation, service reports, and system logs Travel across the UK as required, with occasional overnight stays Essential Skills & Experience: Strong background in industrial automation and control systems Hands-on experience with PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi) Experience with SCADA systems, HMI interfaces, and industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP) Good understanding of electrical panels, sensors, actuators, and industrial safety systems Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and engineering drawings Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously Full UK driving licence Desirable: Previous experience working within data centres or high-spec manufacturing environments Familiarity with integration into Building Management Systems (BMS) or Energy Management platforms Knowledge of commissioning and supporting UPS systems, HVAC controls, or power distribution What's in it for you? Competitive salary dependent on experience Early finish on a Friday! Opportunity to work on some exciting projects Progression available
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: Siemens TIA Portal / Siemens / Simatic WinCC / Siemens Sinamic drives / Profinet & Profisafe Networks / Modbus TCP/IP, Modbus RTU, OPC UA/DA / Prodiag / Inductive Automation Ignition platform / Rockwell RSLogix 5000/Studio 5000 Ability to interpret customer specifications & evaluate customer products & designs. You will be self-motivated, have excellent communication skills both written and oral, be computer literate, and able to work as part of a team. Do you have the courage to take on this challenge?
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
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: Siemens TIA Portal / Siemens / Simatic WinCC / Siemens Sinamic drives / Profinet & Profisafe Networks / Modbus TCP/IP, Modbus RTU, OPC UA/DA / Prodiag / Inductive Automation Ignition platform / Rockwell RSLogix 5000/Studio 5000 Ability to interpret customer specifications & evaluate customer products & designs. You will be self-motivated, have excellent communication skills both written and oral, be computer literate, and able to work as part of a team. Do you have the courage to take on this challenge?
Inside IR35 - On site in Birmingham JOB PROFILE This challenging role includes all aspects of Manufacturing Engineering. Key responsibilities include the following: RESPONSIBILITIES Manage, Commission and set up new / additional equipment identified through the CI process. Continually look to improve the process performance with regard to safety, quality, cost, availability and cycle time. Ensure the equipment meets and maintains the EH+S safety requirements through risk assessments and Impacts/Aspects analysis. Proactively react to line performance issues to deliver the key plant metrics. Use of Six Sigma and related CI improvement techniques to achieve Zero Defect manufacturing and Error Cause Removal. Manage across departments and external suppliers to deliver the projects on-time, in budget and to specification. Daily monitor the performance of the equipment. Liaise with the Maintenance team to provide in production and "later year" equipment support Determine the PM and spare parts requirements plus the capture of any lesson learnt additions to the PM procedure. Support the Quality function, QRCM team, Plant Reviews and warranty RCCA team within the allocated portfolio. There will be a need within the role to support NPI functions. Support other areas of the plant upon request. KEY DELIVERABLES Ensuring that the Assembly and Sub-Assembly process equipment runs at minimum efficiency of 85% OEE, whilst manufacturing assemblies at world class quality levels. Achievement or better than benchmark performance against key responsibilities Experience with automation and controls engineering is preferred. Specific knowledge of PLC / Equipment programming and diagnostic would be a distinct advantage. Must demonstrate reliability, initiative and desire to learn. Demonstrable ability to create and implement detailed and effective action plans. Effective verbal and written communications skills along with strong attention to detail, flexibility and prioritization Ability to manage and execute multiple large-scale projects simultaneously, dynamically adjusting priorities to meet changing business needs For new Developed/ Implemented equipment support the Development of maintenance schedules. When required due to critical requirement - assistance with machine breakdowns. HSE assessments (i.e., Risk, Ergonomic and COSHH) New product, process and equipment introduction and validation. Training and Development of, and as required and appropriate - operators and other technical support staff. Evaluation of Equipment capacities / capabilities against forecast product volumes. Experience & Qualifications HND /Degree level in Mechanical, Automation, and /or Electrical/Electronic engineering as a minimum qualification. Five years minimum experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Exemplary track record of high impact contributions as an individual engineer. Proven knowledge of high-volume electronics manufacturing processes, assembly tools and inspection techniques for electronic assembly. Capital equipment specification, procurement and business case preparation. Understanding and implementation of DFM/DFA, FMEA. Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma Manufacturing and works study principles. Six Sigma Green Belt would be preferred.
Sep 03, 2025
Contractor
Inside IR35 - On site in Birmingham JOB PROFILE This challenging role includes all aspects of Manufacturing Engineering. Key responsibilities include the following: RESPONSIBILITIES Manage, Commission and set up new / additional equipment identified through the CI process. Continually look to improve the process performance with regard to safety, quality, cost, availability and cycle time. Ensure the equipment meets and maintains the EH+S safety requirements through risk assessments and Impacts/Aspects analysis. Proactively react to line performance issues to deliver the key plant metrics. Use of Six Sigma and related CI improvement techniques to achieve Zero Defect manufacturing and Error Cause Removal. Manage across departments and external suppliers to deliver the projects on-time, in budget and to specification. Daily monitor the performance of the equipment. Liaise with the Maintenance team to provide in production and "later year" equipment support Determine the PM and spare parts requirements plus the capture of any lesson learnt additions to the PM procedure. Support the Quality function, QRCM team, Plant Reviews and warranty RCCA team within the allocated portfolio. There will be a need within the role to support NPI functions. Support other areas of the plant upon request. KEY DELIVERABLES Ensuring that the Assembly and Sub-Assembly process equipment runs at minimum efficiency of 85% OEE, whilst manufacturing assemblies at world class quality levels. Achievement or better than benchmark performance against key responsibilities Experience with automation and controls engineering is preferred. Specific knowledge of PLC / Equipment programming and diagnostic would be a distinct advantage. Must demonstrate reliability, initiative and desire to learn. Demonstrable ability to create and implement detailed and effective action plans. Effective verbal and written communications skills along with strong attention to detail, flexibility and prioritization Ability to manage and execute multiple large-scale projects simultaneously, dynamically adjusting priorities to meet changing business needs For new Developed/ Implemented equipment support the Development of maintenance schedules. When required due to critical requirement - assistance with machine breakdowns. HSE assessments (i.e., Risk, Ergonomic and COSHH) New product, process and equipment introduction and validation. Training and Development of, and as required and appropriate - operators and other technical support staff. Evaluation of Equipment capacities / capabilities against forecast product volumes. Experience & Qualifications HND /Degree level in Mechanical, Automation, and /or Electrical/Electronic engineering as a minimum qualification. Five years minimum experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Exemplary track record of high impact contributions as an individual engineer. Proven knowledge of high-volume electronics manufacturing processes, assembly tools and inspection techniques for electronic assembly. Capital equipment specification, procurement and business case preparation. Understanding and implementation of DFM/DFA, FMEA. Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma Manufacturing and works study principles. Six Sigma Green Belt would be preferred.
Control Systems Engineer 60,000 - 75,000 (DOE) + Employee Shares Bonus + Progression To Senior Management + Excellent Benefits Telford: Commutable From: Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton, Stafford, Cannock, Are you a Controls Engineer looking to step into a senior role as a go-to specialist where you can work on bespoke, high value projects within a standout industry leader? Excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the success of a highly specialist company, where you will take a leading role on exciting cradle to grave projects working alongside a variety of global blue chip clients, with a long term view for you to progress up into Senior Management / Directorship. The company are well known for staff retention and progression, and are looking to bring on driven and ambitious individuals to support this time of growth. In this role you will take lead in developing PLC code, HMI and SCADA systems and will collaborate with the Service and Design teams to assist in the commissioning of Electrical systems. This role suits a Controls / EC&I Engineer looking to take a leading role on large scale, bespoke projects with technical and career development. The Role: Development of Electrical systems Assisting with commissioning duties Leading role with further progression The Person: PLC Programming Relevant electrical qualification Wanting significant career development To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Controls, control systems engineer, PLC engineer, EC&I engineer, electrical engineer, project engineer, PLC, SCADA, HMI, automation, manufacturing, production, industrial, food, FMCG, heavy engineering, plant, materials handling, warehousing, installation, commissioning, Telford, midlands,
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Control Systems Engineer 60,000 - 75,000 (DOE) + Employee Shares Bonus + Progression To Senior Management + Excellent Benefits Telford: Commutable From: Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton, Stafford, Cannock, Are you a Controls Engineer looking to step into a senior role as a go-to specialist where you can work on bespoke, high value projects within a standout industry leader? Excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the success of a highly specialist company, where you will take a leading role on exciting cradle to grave projects working alongside a variety of global blue chip clients, with a long term view for you to progress up into Senior Management / Directorship. The company are well known for staff retention and progression, and are looking to bring on driven and ambitious individuals to support this time of growth. In this role you will take lead in developing PLC code, HMI and SCADA systems and will collaborate with the Service and Design teams to assist in the commissioning of Electrical systems. This role suits a Controls / EC&I Engineer looking to take a leading role on large scale, bespoke projects with technical and career development. The Role: Development of Electrical systems Assisting with commissioning duties Leading role with further progression The Person: PLC Programming Relevant electrical qualification Wanting significant career development To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Controls, control systems engineer, PLC engineer, EC&I engineer, electrical engineer, project engineer, PLC, SCADA, HMI, automation, manufacturing, production, industrial, food, FMCG, heavy engineering, plant, materials handling, warehousing, installation, commissioning, Telford, midlands,
Are you a skilled Control Systems Engineer ready to take on varied, high-impact projects across the UK? We re working with a fast-growing, independently owned automation specialist delivering cutting-edge control systems to some of the most recognised names in the industry. Supporting food & beverage, pharmaceutical and utilities to high-security industries such as defence, aerospace and nuclear. They champion innovation, embrace complex challenges and take pride in their delivery. With a healthy project pipeline they are looking to bring talented engineers into their team. Control Systems Engineers £30,000 £70,000 DOE + Pension + Healthcare + Life Assurance Excellent training & development opportunities. Berkshire - roles also available nationwide. Ref: 23753 Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Design, configure and develop PLC & SCADA systems for a range of industrial automation projects. At the more senior levels you will also be managing and developing teams of controls engineers. Produce functional design specifications and test documentation (FDS, FAT/SAT) Manage full project life cycles from initial design to on-site commissioning Liaise with clients and subcontractors to ensure seamless delivery. Travel across the UK (c20%) to support commissioning and client interaction. Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Solid experience in real-time control systems design and commissioning. Proficient in PLC programming (Rockwell / Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider). SCADA design experience preferred. Previous experience within a systems integrator environment Comfortable managing documentation and project processes. Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) and a full UK driving licence. We are keen to see Control Systems Engineers with experience of the following packages: PLC Software Rockwell / Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider HMI/SCADA Software Rockwell FTView ME & SE, AVEVA InTouch & System Platform, Schneider ClearSCADA GEiFIX, Siemens WinCC This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a heritage of over 100 years and a current order book approaching £1Bn. They offer a clear career path, on-going professional training including Chartership and a collaborative working environment. Preferably you will be degree qualified with background in a similar role. Strong communication skills are needed along with a full UK valid driving licence. For further information call John Anderson
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Are you a skilled Control Systems Engineer ready to take on varied, high-impact projects across the UK? We re working with a fast-growing, independently owned automation specialist delivering cutting-edge control systems to some of the most recognised names in the industry. Supporting food & beverage, pharmaceutical and utilities to high-security industries such as defence, aerospace and nuclear. They champion innovation, embrace complex challenges and take pride in their delivery. With a healthy project pipeline they are looking to bring talented engineers into their team. Control Systems Engineers £30,000 £70,000 DOE + Pension + Healthcare + Life Assurance Excellent training & development opportunities. Berkshire - roles also available nationwide. Ref: 23753 Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Design, configure and develop PLC & SCADA systems for a range of industrial automation projects. At the more senior levels you will also be managing and developing teams of controls engineers. Produce functional design specifications and test documentation (FDS, FAT/SAT) Manage full project life cycles from initial design to on-site commissioning Liaise with clients and subcontractors to ensure seamless delivery. Travel across the UK (c20%) to support commissioning and client interaction. Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Solid experience in real-time control systems design and commissioning. Proficient in PLC programming (Rockwell / Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider). SCADA design experience preferred. Previous experience within a systems integrator environment Comfortable managing documentation and project processes. Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) and a full UK driving licence. We are keen to see Control Systems Engineers with experience of the following packages: PLC Software Rockwell / Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider HMI/SCADA Software Rockwell FTView ME & SE, AVEVA InTouch & System Platform, Schneider ClearSCADA GEiFIX, Siemens WinCC This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a heritage of over 100 years and a current order book approaching £1Bn. They offer a clear career path, on-going professional training including Chartership and a collaborative working environment. Preferably you will be degree qualified with background in a similar role. Strong communication skills are needed along with a full UK valid driving licence. For further information call John Anderson
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 methods of automation throughout new projects of work. It will look to focus on advancing the companies use of automated process and drive the process to improve. Other responsibilities include: Own the automation of the overall production process from material receipt to product dispatch. Collaborate with other departments to ensure the seamless integration of the production processes. Working closely with the Process Engineering and Product Engineering Teams to optimise performance, manufacturability and costs while meeting the required standards. Identify and realise opportunities for continuous improvement and optimisation Experience or Qualifications Proven experience in an Automation Engineer role, leading all processes Expertise in working on programming from scratch and overseeing a project from initial concept to product dispatch Experience within medical device manufacture via the use of CNC machine tools (desirable) Sound working knowledge of appropriate CAD/CAM and CNC programming languages. Benefits: 25 Days + Bank Holidays Private Health Care Options Competitive Pension Scheme Opportunities within the business to progress and grow! Candidates who currently are a Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Controls Engineer or Automation Production Engineer may be suitable for this position. For more information regarding this Automation Engineer role please contact Ben Herd on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
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 methods of automation throughout new projects of work. It will look to focus on advancing the companies use of automated process and drive the process to improve. Other responsibilities include: Own the automation of the overall production process from material receipt to product dispatch. Collaborate with other departments to ensure the seamless integration of the production processes. Working closely with the Process Engineering and Product Engineering Teams to optimise performance, manufacturability and costs while meeting the required standards. Identify and realise opportunities for continuous improvement and optimisation Experience or Qualifications Proven experience in an Automation Engineer role, leading all processes Expertise in working on programming from scratch and overseeing a project from initial concept to product dispatch Experience within medical device manufacture via the use of CNC machine tools (desirable) Sound working knowledge of appropriate CAD/CAM and CNC programming languages. Benefits: 25 Days + Bank Holidays Private Health Care Options Competitive Pension Scheme Opportunities within the business to progress and grow! Candidates who currently are a Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Controls Engineer or Automation Production Engineer may be suitable for this position. For more information regarding this Automation Engineer role please contact Ben Herd on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
We are seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join a dynamic and growing systems integration team, with a focus on delivering cutting-edge automation solutions in the water and utilities sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven engineering professional with a proven track record in controls and automation to take a leading role in the design, development, and delivery of complex industrial automation projects. As a Control Systems Engineer, you will take technical ownership of automation projects across the full lifecycle from initial concept and design through to commissioning and final handover. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure that all systems are integrated effectively and meet both client and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of PLC, SCADA, HMI, and DCS-based control systems. Oversee and contribute to programming, configuration, and testing of automation solutions. Manage system integration, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and troubleshooting on-site. Collaborate with project managers, clients, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join a dynamic and growing systems integration team, with a focus on delivering cutting-edge automation solutions in the water and utilities sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven engineering professional with a proven track record in controls and automation to take a leading role in the design, development, and delivery of complex industrial automation projects. As a Control Systems Engineer, you will take technical ownership of automation projects across the full lifecycle from initial concept and design through to commissioning and final handover. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure that all systems are integrated effectively and meet both client and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of PLC, SCADA, HMI, and DCS-based control systems. Oversee and contribute to programming, configuration, and testing of automation solutions. Manage system integration, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and troubleshooting on-site. Collaborate with project managers, clients, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution
Engineering Manager Role Description Purpose of the Role To lead and manage engineering teams, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Drive technical excellence, foster a culture of innovation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical decisions with business objectives. Accountabilities Lead engineering team seffectively, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture to achieve project goals and meet organizational objectives. Oversee timelines, team allocation, risk management and task prioritization to ensure the successful delivery of solutions within scope, time, and budget. Mentor and support team members' professional growth, conduct performance reviews, provide actionable feedback, and identify opportunities for improvement. Evaluate and enhance engineering processes, tools, and methodologies to increase efficiency,stream line workflows, and optimize team productivity. Collaborate with business partners, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Enforce technology standards,facilitate peer reviews, and implement robust testing practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions. Leadership Expectations Contribute to strategy, drive requirements, and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures. Define jobs and responsibilities, plan for future needs and operations, counsel employees on performance, and contribute to pay decisions/changes. Lead specialists to influence departmental operations, balancing short and long-term goals while ensuring budgets and schedules meet requirements. Demonstrate leadership behaviors to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver consistently excellent results. Behaviors include: Listen and be authentic, Energize and inspire, Align across the enterprise, and Develop others. As a subject matter expert, guide technical direction, lead collaborative assignments, coach less experienced specialists, and provide insights affecting long-term decisions. Responsibilities and Skills Advise key stakeholders on functional and cross-functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, supporting control and governance. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls. Understand organizational functions to contribute to business goals. Collaborate with support areas to align with business activity and strategies. Create solutions based on analytical thought and extensive research. Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders using influencing and negotiating skills. Values and Mindset All colleagues are expected to demonstrate core values such as Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship. They should also embody a mindset to Empower, Challenge, and Drive. Role Overview Embark on a transformative journey as an Engineering Manager in Production Network Engineering, driving innovation and excellence. Harness technology to revolutionize digital offerings and ensure exceptional customer experiences. Production Network Engineering operates within a mission-aligned model responsible for designing, building, and running strategic network infrastructure platforms and connectivity products and services for colleagues, guests, and partners. Required Skillsets Extensive experience designing, building, and operating network products across all OSI layers. Specialist understanding of Layer 1-4 protocols and transport technologies. Experience with virtual infrastructure ecosystems across cloud platforms and open networking technologies. Proficiency in network programming/automation, IaC, configuration management tools, and CI/CD pipelines. Additional Valued Skills Experience in network and infrastructure operational product engineering. Understanding of application layer network protocols and network access control. Skilled in life cycle management of network products and services. Proficiency in Agile methodologies and SRE-specific reporting. Candidates may be assessed on critical skills such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, and technical expertise. Job Title: Engineering Manager Location: Knutsford, UK Rate/Salary: .00 GBP Yearly Job Type: Permanent Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Engineering Manager Role Description Purpose of the Role To lead and manage engineering teams, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Drive technical excellence, foster a culture of innovation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical decisions with business objectives. Accountabilities Lead engineering team seffectively, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture to achieve project goals and meet organizational objectives. Oversee timelines, team allocation, risk management and task prioritization to ensure the successful delivery of solutions within scope, time, and budget. Mentor and support team members' professional growth, conduct performance reviews, provide actionable feedback, and identify opportunities for improvement. Evaluate and enhance engineering processes, tools, and methodologies to increase efficiency,stream line workflows, and optimize team productivity. Collaborate with business partners, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Enforce technology standards,facilitate peer reviews, and implement robust testing practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions. Leadership Expectations Contribute to strategy, drive requirements, and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures. Define jobs and responsibilities, plan for future needs and operations, counsel employees on performance, and contribute to pay decisions/changes. Lead specialists to influence departmental operations, balancing short and long-term goals while ensuring budgets and schedules meet requirements. Demonstrate leadership behaviors to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver consistently excellent results. Behaviors include: Listen and be authentic, Energize and inspire, Align across the enterprise, and Develop others. As a subject matter expert, guide technical direction, lead collaborative assignments, coach less experienced specialists, and provide insights affecting long-term decisions. Responsibilities and Skills Advise key stakeholders on functional and cross-functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, supporting control and governance. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls. Understand organizational functions to contribute to business goals. Collaborate with support areas to align with business activity and strategies. Create solutions based on analytical thought and extensive research. Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders using influencing and negotiating skills. Values and Mindset All colleagues are expected to demonstrate core values such as Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship. They should also embody a mindset to Empower, Challenge, and Drive. Role Overview Embark on a transformative journey as an Engineering Manager in Production Network Engineering, driving innovation and excellence. Harness technology to revolutionize digital offerings and ensure exceptional customer experiences. Production Network Engineering operates within a mission-aligned model responsible for designing, building, and running strategic network infrastructure platforms and connectivity products and services for colleagues, guests, and partners. Required Skillsets Extensive experience designing, building, and operating network products across all OSI layers. Specialist understanding of Layer 1-4 protocols and transport technologies. Experience with virtual infrastructure ecosystems across cloud platforms and open networking technologies. Proficiency in network programming/automation, IaC, configuration management tools, and CI/CD pipelines. Additional Valued Skills Experience in network and infrastructure operational product engineering. Understanding of application layer network protocols and network access control. Skilled in life cycle management of network products and services. Proficiency in Agile methodologies and SRE-specific reporting. Candidates may be assessed on critical skills such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, and technical expertise. Job Title: Engineering Manager Location: Knutsford, UK Rate/Salary: .00 GBP Yearly Job Type: Permanent Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
