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Automation Controls Engineer
Job Posted: 11 hours ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Warndon, Worcestershire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Control & Automation Engineer – Worcester
My client in Worcester is expanding and seeks a Control & Automation Engineer to design and implement advanced automation, mechatronic, and data acquisition systems. This role offers diverse projects in automotive and industrial settings, ideal for engineers with a strong technical foundation and experience in Windows-based programming (C# or VB).
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and modify automation software using C# (VB6/VBA for legacy systems).
* Implement tailored automation and control solutions using proprietary software and DACS.
* Integrate third-party devices via C# and communication protocols (Ethernet, Serial, EtherCAT, CAN, Profibus, etc.).
* Provide remote and on-site support, including troubleshooting and system updates.
* Develop automation routines, assess engineering systems, and review post-test diagnostics.
* Draft test procedures and acceptance criteria.
* Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and sales teams on system specifications and customer sign-offs.
* Use SourceTree, BitBucket, and Jira for source code management.
* Opportunity to lead projects and work with PLCs (safety PLCs beneficial but not required).
* UK-wide and occasional international travel (approx. 20%).
Ideal Candidate
* Strong C# and Visual Studio skills with a solid background in automation and control.
* Degree in electrical, mechanical, robotics, mechatronics, or automation engineering.
* 3+ years’ automation experience within an electrical context.
* Familiarity with automation hardware (sensors, actuators, inverters).
* Willingness to travel and work away when required.
* Full UK driving licence and permanent right to work in the UK.
Benefits
* 37.5-hour work week with flexible hours.
* 33 days’ holiday (25 + bank holidays).
* Travel, overnight, and site expenses covered.
* Cycle to work scheme & death in service benefit.
Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Location: Worcester
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