Junior Automation Engineer: PLC/HMI/SCADA, Hybrid+Training

Rise Technical Recruitment; Thornbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment is seeking a Junior Automation Engineer (PLC / HMI / SCADA) in Thornbury, Bristol. A salary of £40,000–£48,000 plus structured training, hybrid working and clear progression is on offer.

You will be mentored by an experienced Software Project Manager and work across turnkey automation projects in multiple industries. The role focuses on translating user requirements into functional design, configuring control architectures, and developing PLC/HMI/SCADA software with

Qualifications

• Experience with PLC and HMI/SCADA development for automation projects.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites and operate across UK sites.
• Structured, mentoring-led development pathway toward project management.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of automation projects from quotation to commissioning.
• Develop/modify PLC, HMI and SCADA software (Allen-Bradley/Siemens).
• Produce project documentation including FDS and RAMS.
• Assist with control architecture, networks and on-site fault-finding/commissioning.
• Hybrid working available once fully inducted.

Skills

PLC exposure

HMI/SCADA exposure

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

Driving licence

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Job description

Rise Technical Recruitment is seeking a Junior Automation Engineer (PLC / HMI / SCADA) in Thornbury, Bristol. A salary of £40,000–£48,000 plus structured training, hybrid working and clear progression is on offer.

You will be mentored by an experienced Software Project Manager and work across turnkey automation projects in multiple industries. The role focuses on translating user requirements into functional design, configuring control architectures, and developing PLC/HMI/SCADA software with