Automation Engineer

Controls Engineer | London | £45,000 to £55,000 benefitsWhen it comes to automating processes, one size never fits all. That's why we're on the lookout for a Controls Engineer who thrives on solving complex challenges with tailor-made solutions. If designing and programming PLCs and integrating bespoke solutions into advanced automated systems sounds like your kind of day, read on.The roleYou'll be part of a team that designs, builds, and implements bespoke automation systems for industries like logistics, pharmaceuticals, FMCG, and automotive. No two projects are the same, and your work will directly shape systems used by clients around the globe.Controls Engineer main responsibilities will include: Designing and programming control systems for highly customised automated solutions. Developing PLC programs, vision systems, SCADA, and HMI interfaces. Integrating conveyors, bespoke machinery, robotics, vision systems, and other components into automated production lines. Supporting installations, fault-finding, and commissioning, both in the UK and abroad.What you'll need to bring A qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related field (HNC/HND/Degree). Experience designing control systems and programming PLCs. Proficiency with at least one PLC platform, think Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or similar. Hands-on experience integrating components like conveyors, robotics, and vision systems into automation projects. Bonus points if you've worked in pharma or life sciences, but it's not essential.What's in it for you? A salary between £45,000 to £55,000 company benefits, tailored to your experience. The chance to work on fascinating, cutting-edge projects. Opportunities for international travel. A workplace that values collaboration, innovation, and expertise.If you're ready to take your skills to the next level and want a role where you'll make a genuine impact, click "Apply", your CV will be submitted to Cognize Technical Recruitment, a specialist Automation & Technical Recruitment agency sourcing candidates for the Automation, Engineering, and Manufacturing sectors.

Location: London, GB

Posted Date: 1/15/2025