Automation Engineer

Pioneer Selection; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise innovante dans le secteur manufacturier recherche un Ingénieur Support Automatisation pour rejoindre son équipe dynamique. Le candidat sera responsable de la performance des systèmes d'automatisation et doit posséder des compétences solides en PLC et en ingénierie électrique, avec un bonus annuel de 10% sur un salaire compétitif. Des opportunités de formation et de développement professionnel sont également proposées.

Benefits

33 jours de congés annuels

Primes annuelles

Pension et assurance vie

Formation professionnelle continue

Stationnement gratuit sur site

Qualifications

• Expérience en ingénierie d'automatisation dans un environnement FMCG ou de fabrication.
• Capacité à travailler de manière autonome et en équipe.
• Motivation personnelle avec expérience de leadership dans des projets techniques.

Responsibilities

• Résoudre les problèmes liés à l'automatisation sur la ligne de production.
• Soutenir les projets d'automatisation allant de la conception à la mise en œuvre.
• Tenir à jour la documentation et le contrôle des versions des logiciels.

Skills

PLC skills

Electrical engineering skills

IT literacy

Data analysis

Job description

Job Title: Automation Support Engineer
Location: Manchester
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £51,000 + 10% Bonus + Benefits
Hours: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week

Are you a hands-on Automation Engineer looking to make a real impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We're looking for a skilled and proactive individual to take a lead role in driving automation excellence across site operations.

The Role:
As an Automation Support Engineer, you'll be the go-to expert for automation systems, ensuring optimal performance through proactive maintenance, system improvements, and technical support. You’ll also collaborate with engineering and operations teams to deliver site-level automation projects and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and resolve automation-related issues on the production line

• Lead and support site automation projects from concept to implementation

• Maintain up-to-date documentation and software version control

• Contribute to group-wide automation development initiatives

• Analyse data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong PLC and electrical engineering skills

• Proven experience in an automation role within an FMCG or manufacturing environment

• Self-motivated with experience leading or supporting technical projects

• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a cross-functional team

• IT literate and able to work in a dynamic, high-pressure environment

What’s On Offer:

• Competitive salary and 10% annual bonus

• 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)

• Pension scheme, life assurance & private healthcare

• Paid lunch breaks and free on-site parking

• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional training

Join a team where innovation, continuous improvement, and career development are at the forefront. Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career