Project & Automation Engineer

27 Days Old

Project & Automation Engineer ️
The Opportunity: Join a fast-growing, innovation-led food manufacturer on a mission to shake up the industry with smarter, faster, more automated production. If you love building systems, solving real-world problems, and getting your hands dirty — this one’s for you.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Lead and support automation upgrades and process improvement projects.
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Design, build, and install control panels, mechanical rigs, and automation systems.
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Modify and program PLCs and HMIs (Siemens, Omron etc.).
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Install and calibrate sensors, motors, solenoids, and safety systems.
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Collaborate with maintenance, production, and tech teams on new equipment and upgrades.
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Help build out a workshop from scratch — spec the kit, tools, and layout.
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Support junior engineers and contribute to a high-performance, hands-on culture.
What You’ll Need:
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Proven experience in automation/controls engineering within FMCG or food manufacturing.
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PLC/HMI programming knowledge and a strong grasp of control systems and sensor logic.
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Mechanical skills including fabrication and welding (MIG/TIG).
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A proactive, solutions-led mindset with the ability to take projects from concept to commissioning.
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Awareness of food safety, hygiene, and health...
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Location:
Nuthall
Salary:
£50,000 - £60,000 /annum
Category:
Engineering

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