7 automation engineer jobs found

Software Test Automation Engineer Remote £competitive outside IR35 rate Contract Test, Quality Assurance, ISTQB, Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Azure Devops, Postman Our client are seeking an experience Test Engineer/Test Automation professional to preside over business-wide test activities - test automation and API testing will be in amongst the main duties of the role. We are looking for a proactive Quality Assurance professional to drive higher software standards through shift-left testing and early requirement analysis. You will plan, design, carry out tests in alignment and conjunction with existing technical and business teams and be the champion of Quality and seamless UAT throughout the business. Key Tools * Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Postman, Azure DevOps Test Plans, Jira + Zephyr/Xray, TestRail, HP ALM. Test Automation * Knowledge of test automation frameworks (eg, Selenium, Cypress, Playwright). * Understanding of CI/CD integration for automated tests (Azure...

We're supporting a major engineering organisation delivering large‑scale automation and control upgrades across the UK water sector. Due to increased project workload, they're looking to bring in an experienced Contract Automation Engineer with strong multi‑vendor PLC/SCADA experience and full‑lifecycle project capability. The Role You'll be delivering controls and automation solutions across major water & wastewater treatment projects. This contract involves full lifecycle engineering-from specifications and design through to programming, FAT/SAT, site commissioning, and handover. Technical Requirements You must be proficient in: Allen‑Bradley / Rockwell Automation Studio 5000 / RSLogix 5000 FactoryTalk View SE/ME Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Control Expert (Unity Pro) SCADA/HMI platforms Mitsubishi Software GX Works / GX Developer Ideal Background This will suit contractors who have previously worked with businesses known for water sector systems integration,...

Job Title: Warehouse Automation (Controls) Engineer Function: Pharmaceutical Distribution Operations Location: Birmingham; B24 8HZ Rate: £38.95Ph – £45.74ph Limited Co Basis / Umbrella Co Basis (Outside IR35) Employment Type: Contract (3-4 Months starting ASAP/Early March) Position Summary: Under the general direction of a Sr. Manager or Director, the Engineer implements, inspects, integrates, tests, and supports various Material Handling Controls solutions and implementations that form key business operations. Key Responsibilities: 1. Assists the Project Teams with implementation, electrical drawings, installation, inspection, testing, and issue tracking. 2. Assists corporate and/or division MHE enhancement projects with evaluations, cost-saving initiatives, implementation plans, testing, documentation, delivery, deployment for project control/systems/hardware, and project closeout. 3. Participate in the design, development, testing, and implementation of...

Juniper Network Engineer initial 6 month contract - £575 - £650 a day - outside IR35 Fully onsite role based - Newbury - (9-day fortnight, every other Friday off) Active DV Clearance is essential We are seeking an experienced Contract Juniper Network Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise-grade LAN/WAN/WLAN environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering secure, highly available, and scalable network solutions leveraging Juniper technologies, with integration into cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Key Responsibilities Design and implement enterprise LAN/WAN/WLAN networks using Juniper technologies Plan and deploy high-availability, resilient, and scalable network architectures Integrate on-premise infrastructure with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) Configure and manage Juniper routers, switches, and firewalls Implement and administer network security solutions Provide advanced troubleshooting and...

Data Engineer | Outside IR35 | £400 - £500 | 6 months | Hybrid Nottingham  We’re looking for a highly skilled Data Engineer to join a growing data team supporting a large-scale modern data platform project. Working 3 days a week onsite on the outskirts of Nottingham, you'll be a key contributor in evolving the organisation’s data capability, focusing on best‑practice engineering, clean architecture, and high‑value BI delivery. Key Responsibilities Design, build and optimise ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Databricks. Develop scalable data models and transformations using SQL and Python. Work hands‑on with Databricks (Lakehouse, Delta tables, notebooks, workflows). Deliver high-quality dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI. Implement best practices for data quality, governance, lineage and automation. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including analysts, product owners and business stakeholders. Support performance tuning, cost optimisation and...

Commissioning Engineer – Automation & Robotics £45–50 per hour | 6-Month Contract | Outside IR35 Wolverhampton | Site-Based (No Hybrid / Remote Working) We’re looking for an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join a project team working on automation and robotic machinery for a major industrial installation. This is a 6-month contract, Outside IR35, offering long hours and solid continuity for the right contractor. The role is fully site-based in Wolverhampton and will require regular on-site presence throughout the contract. The Role * Commissioning of automated and robotic systems on-site * PLC commissioning and software development using Siemens TIA Portal * Fault finding, testing, and system optimisation during commissioning phases * Working closely with mechanical, electrical, and controls teams * Supporting site acceptance testing and handover Key Skills & Experience * Proven experience commissioning...

Site Manager – 3 Month Contract Location: Sunderland Shift: Monday to Friday – 10-hour shifts Rate: £400 Day Rate Contract: LTD (Outside IR35) Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to support a major manufacturing project in Sunderland. This role focuses on the installation of automation systems and machines on site. You’ll be responsible for managing day-to-day site activity, coordinating multiple installation suppliers, and ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and delivery on site. Key Responsibilities: Lead day-to-day site operations and coordinate subcontractors and automation teams Oversee installation and commissioning of automation systems Ensure CAPEX project milestones, budgets, and quality standards are met Enforce HSE compliance and site safety standards Liaise with engineering, project management, and client stakeholders Monitor progress, resolve technical/site issues, and provide regular reporting Requirements: Needs high...