Automation Development Engineer — FMCG Innovation Lead

Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller; Skelmersdale; Híbrido; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

10% annual bonus

Pension scheme

Employee perks for wellbeing & work‑lı

Descripción de la vacante

Müller is seeking an Automation Development Engineer to lead automation elements of technical investment projects across its manufacturing sites. You will act as the Automation SME with suppliers, validate quotes, and ensure delivery to specifications and quality standards.

The role focuses on OT architecture, automation standards, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced FMCG environment. Strong coaching skills and experience with Rockwell/Siemens PLC are desired.

Formación

• Proven experience in automation engineering, ideally within Dairy, FMCG or manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of automation systems, OT architecture, and project lifecycle management.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to coach and mentor others, with a collaborative and proactive mindset. Familiarity with Rockwell / Siemens PLC.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and manage automation elements of technical investment projects, ensuring alignment with Müller’s project management and investment processes.
• Act as the Automation SME when engaging with suppliers—validating quotes and supporting scope changes.
• Provide technical support to project teams and ensure delivery to agreed specifications and quality standards.
• Design and deliver both complex and less complex automation projects across Müller sites.
• Promote and maintain Müller’s automation standards, ensuring compliance and providing feedback for continuous improvement.
• Deliver on-the-job training and technical coaching to site Automation Support Engineers (ASEs).
• Collaborate across engineering and other departments to support Müller’s OGSM.”],
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Conocimientos

Automation engineering

OT architecture

Project lifecycle

Stakeholder engagement

Coaching & mentoring

Rockwell/Siemens PLC

Descripción del empleo

Müller is seeking an Automation Development Engineer to lead automation elements of technical investment projects across its manufacturing sites. You will act as the Automation SME with suppliers, validate quotes, and ensure delivery to specifications and quality standards.

The role focuses on OT architecture, automation standards, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced FMCG environment. Strong coaching skills and experience with Rockwell/Siemens PLC are desired.