Graduate Automation Engineer

SolviT Recruitment; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Coventry is seeking a Graduate Automation Engineer to kick-start their career in automation. The role involves designing and implementing automated systems, programming PLCs, and using CAD systems to bring designs to life. Candidates should have a HND in automation engineering, experience using CAD systems, and either practical or theoretical knowledge of PLC programming. This position requires full rights to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Experience using CAD systems and either practical experience or knowledge of PLC programming.
• A HND in automation engineering or related subject.
• Must be based within commuting distance of Coventry.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing new automated systems to improve the factory floor.
• Hands-on PLC programming and scripting.
• Using CAD systems to create designs.

Skills

CAD systems

PLC programming knowledge

Education

HND in Automation Engineering

Job description

Graduate Automation Engineer

Monday - Friday 07 : 00 - 16 : 15

Coventry £30K-£35K

Are you a graduate automation engineer looking to kick start your career in automation? Are you sick of the 'not enough experience' line for a job that says no experience needed?

We're working with a manufacturing company that's right in the middle of a huge automation project and they need a person like you to help drive it forward.

The main requirements for this job are a HND in automation engineering, experience using CAD systems and either practical experience or knowledge of PLC programming.

What you'll be doing :

• Designing and implementing new automated systems to improve the factory floor.
• Getting stuck in with hands‑on PLC programming and scripting.
• Using CAD systems to create your designs and bring your ideas to life.

What we need from you (the essentials) :

• Experience using CAD systems and either practical experience or knowledge of PLC programming.
• A HND in automation engineering or related subject
• You must be based within a commutable daily distance of Coventry.

Full and unrestricted right to work in the UK is essential as sponsorship is unfortunately not available for this role.