A Medical Device manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join its engineering team. This is a hands-on role in a high performance manufacturing environment, where you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimising automation and control systems to ensure maximum production efficiency and reliability. This position operates on a 4- cycle shift system.Key Responsibilities • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot automated manufacturing equipment, robotics, and control systems. • Perform fault-finding on electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and PLC-controlled systems. • Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance to minimise downtime. • Assist with the commissioning and integration of new automation systems, including programming adjustments and configuration. • Support engineering and production teams during new product introductions and process improvements. • Work closely with equipment suppliers and contractors during installation, testing, and validation phases. • Document all maintenance activities in line with company procedures and regulatory requirements. • Ensure all automation systems comply with safety, quality, and environmental standards, including ISO 13485 and ISO • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and reliability. Requirements • Electrical, Mechatronics, Automation, or related engineering qualification (minimum Level 6). • 2+ years' experience working with automation systems in a manufacturing environment (injection moulding or medical devices preferred). • Strong knowledge of PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, or similar), robotics, sensors, and vision systems. • Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics. • Experience in preventative maintenance and fault-finding on complex automated equipment. • Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with CMMS systemsIf interested in hearing more please apply directly to this link for immediate consideration.