Automation Engineer

Artemis Talent Solutions Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension

Job summary

Artemis Talent Solutions Ltd is seeking a PLC/Automation Engineer based in Manchester to deliver automation projects across the UK for high-profile clients in food & beverage, packaging, nuclear and defence sectors. Strong Siemens PLC programming and ownership of projects from concept to commissioning are required.

You will work independently and as part of a team, taking full ownership of projects with UK-wide travel and hands-on design, development and commissioning of electrical

Qualifications

• Experience with PLC programming (Siemens preferred).
• Electrical schematics & control panel design experience.
• Commissioning and troubleshooting on industrial sites.
• Good understanding of mechanical systems.
• Willing to travel UK-wide as needed.
• HND/Degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering field.

Responsibilities

• Deliver automation projects across the UK from concept to commissioning.
• Design, develop and troubleshoot control systems for high-profile clients.

Skills

Siemens PLC

Electrical schematics

Control panel design

Commissioning

Mechanical understanding

Willing to travel

Engineering degree

Education

HND/Degree in engineering

Job description

PLC / Automation Engineer - Manchester (UK Travel)

Full-time | £50k - £65k+ | Company Vehicle | Pension

A leading, award-winning engineering company is looking for a PLC/Automation Engineer based in the Manchester area. You'll work across the UK delivering automation projects for high-profile clients in food & beverage, packaging, nuclear and defence sectors.

As a Siemens Partner and Tier 1 Supplier, we need someone with strong Siemens PLC programming skills, capable of designing, developing, and troubleshooting control systems from concept to commissioning. You'll work independently and as part of a team, taking full ownership of projects.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience with PLC programming (Siemens preferred)
• Electrical schematics & control panel design
• Commissioning and troubleshooting on industrial sites
• Good understanding of mechanical systems
• Willing to travel UK-wide as needed
• HND/Degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering field

Bonus Points:

• Experience with servo systems and industrial networks (Profinet, Modbus TCP, etc.)

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Company vehicle
• Pension
• Varied, hands-on role with leading clients and full project ownership