Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Engineer to lead full project lifecycles, from project scoping to installation and customer handover, all within ISO 9001 frameworks.
This role involves managing a small multidisciplinary team, providing guidance and oversight to ensure smooth delivery. You will also design and specify control-system solutions integrating electrical, mechanical and software elements.
In addition, you will plan and segment project phases, proactively identifying potential bottlenecks, delays or deviations. Upholding ISO procedures, engaging with customers throughout pre-, during- and post-project phases is also crucial.
Championing health & safety, following policy, applying common-sense measures, reporting defects, and wearing PPE is also an essential part of this role.
You will also be responsible for coaching and mentoring junior staff, supporting their development and delivery. Building strong customer relationships, making sure the clients best interests are always front and centre is also key.
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Required Skills and Qualifications
* Proven automation and control project experience
* Skilled across disciplines comfortable with electrical, mechanical and software design
* Familiar with ISO 9001 (or similar) standards, maintaining quality control throughout projects
* A confident communicator able to manage client interactions end-to-end and guide internal teams
* Safety-conscious, with a strong commitment to site and personnel wellbeing
* A natural coach, able to develop and support junior team members
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Benefits
Work for a well-supported automation integrator with strong ties to major brands like Rockwell, Siemens and Festo.
Tackle a diverse range of sectors, from biotech and semiconductors to marine and utilities.
Be part of a collaborative team where quality, innovation and professional growth are genuinely valued.
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Why Join Us?
If you're an automation engineer who enjoys taking full ownership from concept to commissioning in a hybrid software-meets-hardware environment and wants to be part of a specialist team, let's talk.