Graduate Automation Engineer – Controls & Systems
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Job summary
Step in Nottingham is seeking a Graduate Control Systems and Automation Engineer to join on a full‑time, onsite basis with an immediate start. You will assist in developing and programming automated machinery, gaining hands‑on experience across the business, and progressing toward a specialist technical role.
The program includes mentoring from experienced engineers, structured exposure to multiple departments, and practical, hands‑on experience with software and controls development to advance
Qualifications
- Graduate with a bias in software or electrical/electronic engineering
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills
- Full UK driving licence and own transport
Responsibilities
- Support the development and programming of automated machinery and production line equipment.
- Assist with controls and automation software activities.
- Configure and test automation systems with engineers.
- Troubleshoot software and control issues within production environments.
- Support commissioning and integration activities for automation projects.
- Gain exposure to a range of engineering systems across the business.
- Collaborate with design, engineering and manufacturing teams.
- Contribute to continuous improvement projects and innovative engineering solutions.
- Develop and maintain automation software and control code with experienced engineers.
Skills
Education
Job description
Step in Nottingham is seeking a Graduate Control Systems and Automation Engineer to join on a full‑time, onsite basis with an immediate start. You will assist in developing and programming automated machinery, gaining hands‑on experience across the business, and progressing toward a specialist technical role.
The program includes mentoring from experienced engineers, structured exposure to multiple departments, and practical, hands‑on experience with software and controls development to advance
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