World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Treasury & Trading Platform Specialist, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. The role: As a Treasury & Trading Platform Specialist, you will help drive our goals by: Ensuring platform stability and performance through proactive monitoring, optimisation, and adherence to security and compliance standards. Managing technical delivery and support by overseeing external partners, resolving complex issues, and maintaining detailed solution documentation. Driving solution design and implementation in collaboration with engineering teams and vendors, ensuring high-quality, scalable configurations aligned with business needs. Partnering with business stakeholders and vendors to translate requirements into effective solutions, guide delivery teams, and ensure value-driven outcomes. Promoting best practices and governance by representing engineering in platform forums and supporting agile and standardised delivery approaches. Identifying reusable components and optimising processes to improve scalability, efficiency, and continuous learning across platforms and products. Defining and prioritising platform features and capabilities to ensure responsiveness to customer needs and alignment with product requirements. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Proven experience in business systems and platform management - with full lifecycle implementation and support expertise across Treasury and/or Commodity Trading operations, ideally in a 24/7 real-time environment. Strong understanding of treasury operations, commodity trading, and risk management, including knowledge of financial markets, instruments, and relevant regulatory frameworks. Technical proficiency in trading and treasury platforms - such as OpenLink Endur or similar systems (e.g., Murex MX.3, Tora OEMS, or Trading Technologies / TT OMS) - with scripting experience in AVS, JVS, and Connex required; experience with IT2 software is beneficial. Hands-on experience in system integration and data management - including APIs, SQL, databases, and reporting or analytics solutions to enable seamless data flow and insight generation. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills - able to identify issues quickly, implement effective solutions, and ensure platform reliability. Business analysis and stakeholder management skills - able to bridge business and IT, shape requirements, and align technology strategy with operational needs. Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, governance, and compliance controls, ensuring secure, compliant, and resilient platform operations. Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Retirement savings Share plans Saving accounts Life and disability insurance Medical plans / health assessments Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
14/12/2025
Full time
World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Treasury & Trading Platform Specialist, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. The role: As a Treasury & Trading Platform Specialist, you will help drive our goals by: Ensuring platform stability and performance through proactive monitoring, optimisation, and adherence to security and compliance standards. Managing technical delivery and support by overseeing external partners, resolving complex issues, and maintaining detailed solution documentation. Driving solution design and implementation in collaboration with engineering teams and vendors, ensuring high-quality, scalable configurations aligned with business needs. Partnering with business stakeholders and vendors to translate requirements into effective solutions, guide delivery teams, and ensure value-driven outcomes. Promoting best practices and governance by representing engineering in platform forums and supporting agile and standardised delivery approaches. Identifying reusable components and optimising processes to improve scalability, efficiency, and continuous learning across platforms and products. Defining and prioritising platform features and capabilities to ensure responsiveness to customer needs and alignment with product requirements. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Proven experience in business systems and platform management - with full lifecycle implementation and support expertise across Treasury and/or Commodity Trading operations, ideally in a 24/7 real-time environment. Strong understanding of treasury operations, commodity trading, and risk management, including knowledge of financial markets, instruments, and relevant regulatory frameworks. Technical proficiency in trading and treasury platforms - such as OpenLink Endur or similar systems (e.g., Murex MX.3, Tora OEMS, or Trading Technologies / TT OMS) - with scripting experience in AVS, JVS, and Connex required; experience with IT2 software is beneficial. Hands-on experience in system integration and data management - including APIs, SQL, databases, and reporting or analytics solutions to enable seamless data flow and insight generation. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills - able to identify issues quickly, implement effective solutions, and ensure platform reliability. Business analysis and stakeholder management skills - able to bridge business and IT, shape requirements, and align technology strategy with operational needs. Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, governance, and compliance controls, ensuring secure, compliant, and resilient platform operations. Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Retirement savings Share plans Saving accounts Life and disability insurance Medical plans / health assessments Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
14/12/2025
Full time
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
14/12/2025
Full time
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
14/12/2025
Full time
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
14/12/2025
Full time
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
14/12/2025
Full time
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
14/12/2025
Full time
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
14/12/2025
Full time
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
14/12/2025
Full time
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
14/12/2025
Full time
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
Maritime Control Systems Engineer Programme: Maritime Location: Farnborough, with flexibility to work from home dependent on business demands Grow our Maritime space with us! We are seeking an highly experienced and motivated Control Systems Engineer to lead the control systems team within Leidos UK Maritime Division. Initially you will be a senior member of the design and build team for Leidos Sea Dagger Commando Insertion Craft, responsible for the scoping, designing and delivering its Platform Management System (PMS). Subsequently you will move to supporting the delivery of PMS onto the wider portfolio of Leidos maritime assets. You will need to have extensive Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and SCADA experience, with an innovative mindset which matched the design and delivery teams boundary pushing approach to platform development. You will be afforded a significant amount of autonomy to rapidly develop the right, cutting edge system to support this exciting programme. What will you be doing? Capture, develop and implement the customers user requirements, offering intelligent improvements where required. Architect the detailed design of the PMS Advise on design architecture and combat systems of the vessel, from a control systems perspective; Engage with equipment OEMs, facilitating their integration into platform management system, Design, develop and integrate the PMS function with the Agentic Artificial Intelligence and the autonomous systems being developed by Leidos for the Maritime domain. Responsible for the design, implantation and documentation of the vessels SCADA system, working with the wider team, customer, subcontractors, equipment OEMs and Human Factors (HF) specialists to maximise crew performance. Work with the platform naval architecture and marine systems team to create bespoke control systems for specific elements of the platform. Responsible for the update of essential PMS documentation such as the signals database, Testing and Assurance. What does Leidos need from me? Able to design complex PLC Control Systems based on COTS products (Rockwell/Siemens). Proven experience in the design and production of safety accredited SCADA systems. Using a PMS to support the testing and commissioning of equipment on complex maritime platforms. PMS virtualisation and systems integration in a cloud based environment. Experience in designing and implementing control systems to high Military security standards. Able to interface with and/or develop Machine Learning systems. Experience specifically within the Defence Maritime sector. Highly Desirable Understanding of high speed Maritime Platform Vehicle control. Security clearance: Clearance to Start - BPSS Clearance for Role - SC Must be UK Citizen holding or able to hold SC clearance What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: Contributory Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays) Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme) Flexi-Time Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE we work to make the worldsafer,healthier, andmore efficient through technology, engineering andscience. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growthwhilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. JBRP1_UKTJ
14/12/2025
Full time
Maritime Control Systems Engineer Programme: Maritime Location: Farnborough, with flexibility to work from home dependent on business demands Grow our Maritime space with us! We are seeking an highly experienced and motivated Control Systems Engineer to lead the control systems team within Leidos UK Maritime Division. Initially you will be a senior member of the design and build team for Leidos Sea Dagger Commando Insertion Craft, responsible for the scoping, designing and delivering its Platform Management System (PMS). Subsequently you will move to supporting the delivery of PMS onto the wider portfolio of Leidos maritime assets. You will need to have extensive Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and SCADA experience, with an innovative mindset which matched the design and delivery teams boundary pushing approach to platform development. You will be afforded a significant amount of autonomy to rapidly develop the right, cutting edge system to support this exciting programme. What will you be doing? Capture, develop and implement the customers user requirements, offering intelligent improvements where required. Architect the detailed design of the PMS Advise on design architecture and combat systems of the vessel, from a control systems perspective; Engage with equipment OEMs, facilitating their integration into platform management system, Design, develop and integrate the PMS function with the Agentic Artificial Intelligence and the autonomous systems being developed by Leidos for the Maritime domain. Responsible for the design, implantation and documentation of the vessels SCADA system, working with the wider team, customer, subcontractors, equipment OEMs and Human Factors (HF) specialists to maximise crew performance. Work with the platform naval architecture and marine systems team to create bespoke control systems for specific elements of the platform. Responsible for the update of essential PMS documentation such as the signals database, Testing and Assurance. What does Leidos need from me? Able to design complex PLC Control Systems based on COTS products (Rockwell/Siemens). Proven experience in the design and production of safety accredited SCADA systems. Using a PMS to support the testing and commissioning of equipment on complex maritime platforms. PMS virtualisation and systems integration in a cloud based environment. Experience in designing and implementing control systems to high Military security standards. Able to interface with and/or develop Machine Learning systems. Experience specifically within the Defence Maritime sector. Highly Desirable Understanding of high speed Maritime Platform Vehicle control. Security clearance: Clearance to Start - BPSS Clearance for Role - SC Must be UK Citizen holding or able to hold SC clearance What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: Contributory Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays) Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme) Flexi-Time Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE we work to make the worldsafer,healthier, andmore efficient through technology, engineering andscience. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growthwhilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. JBRP1_UKTJ
Come and join us as a Control Systems Engineer at our Todhills site in Bishop Auckland! wienerberger UK & Ireland is dedicated to empowering the construction industry to create a sustainable future for generations to come, through an extensive range of high-quality building products, systems, and solutions. We foster long-term partnerships, support exceptional careers, and place sustainability at the heart of everything we do.? About the Role As Control Systems Engineer you will Maintain and repair the equipment and plant to a standard that maximizes productivity and efficiency Assist the Maintenance Manager in the implementation of electrical maintenance systems and optimise operational performance through regular planned maintenance and improvement activities Provide a timely and efficient breakdown service to minimise machinery downtime and improve OEE to ensure consistent production Provide an effective training plan for your team members Develop a culture of continuous improvement, lean techniques and tools Identify, report, and manage the plant so that it is kept up to current electrical legislation Hours of Work: 8.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday About You Preferably you will be apprentice trained, but with a minimum level 3 qualification in an Electrical Engineering discipline. Successful candidates will be asked to provide copies of their relevant qualifications / carry out competence assessments ONC/BTEC HNC/BTEC or equivalent in Electrical engineering 18th edition qualified Experience of working in a fast-paced production environment Ability to read electrical drawings Sound knowledge of Siemens PLCs S7 TIA portal Excellent analytical & fault finding / problem solving skills Good knowledge of electric motors / pneumatics Experience working within a multi skilled team with good communication skills About our Benefits Salary up to £57,000 (depending on experience) Annual company bonus up to 8% Pension scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays & holiday flexibility (buy 4 extra days and sell up to 2 days) + additional volunteering day Private medical insurance (single) Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes (including 24/7 online GP, discounts on counselling, mental health support service, get fit programmes) Health & wellbeing benefits which include dental cover, health cash plan and eye tests Financial advice/support available (including expert advice from our pension provider, and recommendations on savings & loans options) Employee discounts available with various retailers, gyms, and wienerberger products Life assurance (2x annual salary) Opportunity to join our Share Incentive Plan and our Employee Profit Participation Programme About Wienerberger Ltd Wienerberger Ltd is a provider of wall, roof and landscaping innovations, offering outstanding, sustainable solutions for new build and renovation. In the UK, we have head offices located in Cheadle and Doncaster, showrooms in London, Belfast and Surrey, with brick and roof tile production sites in Manchester, Co. Durham, Worcestershire, North Warwickshire, West Midlands, North Kent, Surrey and West Sussex. So what are you waiting for? Come and join wienerberger as a Control Systems Engineer and start growing your career with us today! The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised. JBRP1_UKTJ
14/12/2025
Full time
Come and join us as a Control Systems Engineer at our Todhills site in Bishop Auckland! wienerberger UK & Ireland is dedicated to empowering the construction industry to create a sustainable future for generations to come, through an extensive range of high-quality building products, systems, and solutions. We foster long-term partnerships, support exceptional careers, and place sustainability at the heart of everything we do.? About the Role As Control Systems Engineer you will Maintain and repair the equipment and plant to a standard that maximizes productivity and efficiency Assist the Maintenance Manager in the implementation of electrical maintenance systems and optimise operational performance through regular planned maintenance and improvement activities Provide a timely and efficient breakdown service to minimise machinery downtime and improve OEE to ensure consistent production Provide an effective training plan for your team members Develop a culture of continuous improvement, lean techniques and tools Identify, report, and manage the plant so that it is kept up to current electrical legislation Hours of Work: 8.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday About You Preferably you will be apprentice trained, but with a minimum level 3 qualification in an Electrical Engineering discipline. Successful candidates will be asked to provide copies of their relevant qualifications / carry out competence assessments ONC/BTEC HNC/BTEC or equivalent in Electrical engineering 18th edition qualified Experience of working in a fast-paced production environment Ability to read electrical drawings Sound knowledge of Siemens PLCs S7 TIA portal Excellent analytical & fault finding / problem solving skills Good knowledge of electric motors / pneumatics Experience working within a multi skilled team with good communication skills About our Benefits Salary up to £57,000 (depending on experience) Annual company bonus up to 8% Pension scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays & holiday flexibility (buy 4 extra days and sell up to 2 days) + additional volunteering day Private medical insurance (single) Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes (including 24/7 online GP, discounts on counselling, mental health support service, get fit programmes) Health & wellbeing benefits which include dental cover, health cash plan and eye tests Financial advice/support available (including expert advice from our pension provider, and recommendations on savings & loans options) Employee discounts available with various retailers, gyms, and wienerberger products Life assurance (2x annual salary) Opportunity to join our Share Incentive Plan and our Employee Profit Participation Programme About Wienerberger Ltd Wienerberger Ltd is a provider of wall, roof and landscaping innovations, offering outstanding, sustainable solutions for new build and renovation. In the UK, we have head offices located in Cheadle and Doncaster, showrooms in London, Belfast and Surrey, with brick and roof tile production sites in Manchester, Co. Durham, Worcestershire, North Warwickshire, West Midlands, North Kent, Surrey and West Sussex. So what are you waiting for? Come and join wienerberger as a Control Systems Engineer and start growing your career with us today! The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised. JBRP1_UKTJ
Were recruiting on behalf of a highly successful group of UK manufacturing companies a trusted first-tier supplier to major automotive OEMs. The group is expanding, investing heavily in automation, and now requires a skilledPLC Programmerto support its next stage of production innovation. If you enjoy programming systems that drive real world manufacturing performance and want to be part of a business modernising at pace this is a standout opportunity. The Role As the dedicated PLC Programmer, you will play a key part in automation and new product integration: Program PLCs inladder logicto control waterjet cutting machinery Create, optimise and maintain cutting programs for new and existing products Support new product introduction into full-scale production Improve machine utilisation, cycle times and reliability Work cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, engineering, and operations Troubleshoot control issues and continuously enhance system performance You will not be desk-locked expect hands-on interaction with equipment and real engineering impact on the shop floor. You Will Bring Were open on sector background, but your PLC skills must be strong and proven. Advanced PLC programming capability Exposure to manufacturing automation, robotics or industrial controls Ability to diagnose, fault-find and improve control systems A collaborative, solutions-focused approach Good grounding in manufacturing processes (any industry considered) Waterjet experience isnt required full process familiarisation will be provided. Why This Role Stands Out Join a growing UK manufacturing group with major automation investment Modernisation projects, robotics integration and smart production underway Hybrid working + flexible hours Clear opportunity to influence how automation evolves Occasional travel for cross-site collaboration (Sutton Coldfield + Coventry) Everlinked is operating as an equal opportunity employment agency. JBRP1_UKTJ
13/12/2025
Full time
Were recruiting on behalf of a highly successful group of UK manufacturing companies a trusted first-tier supplier to major automotive OEMs. The group is expanding, investing heavily in automation, and now requires a skilledPLC Programmerto support its next stage of production innovation. If you enjoy programming systems that drive real world manufacturing performance and want to be part of a business modernising at pace this is a standout opportunity. The Role As the dedicated PLC Programmer, you will play a key part in automation and new product integration: Program PLCs inladder logicto control waterjet cutting machinery Create, optimise and maintain cutting programs for new and existing products Support new product introduction into full-scale production Improve machine utilisation, cycle times and reliability Work cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, engineering, and operations Troubleshoot control issues and continuously enhance system performance You will not be desk-locked expect hands-on interaction with equipment and real engineering impact on the shop floor. You Will Bring Were open on sector background, but your PLC skills must be strong and proven. Advanced PLC programming capability Exposure to manufacturing automation, robotics or industrial controls Ability to diagnose, fault-find and improve control systems A collaborative, solutions-focused approach Good grounding in manufacturing processes (any industry considered) Waterjet experience isnt required full process familiarisation will be provided. Why This Role Stands Out Join a growing UK manufacturing group with major automation investment Modernisation projects, robotics integration and smart production underway Hybrid working + flexible hours Clear opportunity to influence how automation evolves Occasional travel for cross-site collaboration (Sutton Coldfield + Coventry) Everlinked is operating as an equal opportunity employment agency. JBRP1_UKTJ
Senior C&I Engineer Abingdon Rd, Culham, UK Full-time Salary: £56,596 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits, including outstanding pension Division: Plasma Science and Fusion Operations Site Location: UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire Confirmed Grade: Level 5 Department: Tokamak Systems Company Description By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the worlds energy? If so, read on. Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and Stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA leads the way in realising fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for ground-breaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid, supported by tomorrow's power stations. In pursuit of our mission, UKAEA embraces core values: Innovative, Committed, Trusted, and Collaborative. As an employee of UKAEA, you will benefit from: - Outstandingdefined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. - Corporatebonus scheme up to 7%and aRelocationallowance (if eligible). -Flexible working options, including family-friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment. -Employee Assistance Programmeand trained Mental Health First Aiders. -Generous annual leave allowance, starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays. - Wide range ofcareer development opportunities. - A vibrantculturecommitted to equality and being fullyinclusive. What to expect in our recruitment process: For a step-by-step overview of how we hire from application to offer, please see our Recruitment Process page on our website. Job Description The salary for this role is £56,596 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance). Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working. This role can be based at any of the following sites: Culham, Oxfordshire. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Join our team and contribute to the future of fusion energy. As Senior C&I Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the Machine Control and Protection Team, which is responsible for providing electrical, electronics & control, and instrumentation engineering support to machine operations and diagnostics systems. These systems include MAST Upgrade (MAST-U) machine control, real-time & hardwired protection and Personal Access Safety System (PASS). In addition, the team supports any engineering requirement for Diagnostic and Enhancement projects within MAST-U. The post holder will troubleshoot, design, and deliver high-level electrical systems to optimise and maintain MAST-U operations. The post holder will be responsible for the maintenance and upgrade of critical operational systems and lead activities within MAST-U Integrated Commissioning & Restart. - Plan/implement Schneider PLC & iFIX SCADA software/hardware changes, manage configuration control, and ensure all changes are agreed and captured. - Deliver safely and cost-effectively; act as RO/SME for protection subsystems (maintenance schedules, fault support); close out ATO/safe-working actions and coordinate with Beam Control, Diagnostics, Plasma & Z-control, and Power Supplies for safe/efficient ops. - Help define/control-system strategy and spares/stock; review/analyse performance with weekly reporting; act as Project Engineer/Manager for procedures, plant docs, and RAMS; manage suppliers and costs within budget. - Lead multi-disciplinary teams (staff, contractors, apprentices) and work towards appointment as MEiC (MAST-U Engineer in Charge) during operations/engineering periods. Qualifications Essential Requirements: - Degree in Electrical/C&I Engineering or equivalent, or qualified by experience. - Must be proficient in programming PLCs. - Must demonstrate a high level of experience in design, installation, and testing of C&I systems hardware. Desirable experience: - Experience with Visual Basic or similar programming languages. - Computer networking literacy. - Understanding of programmable control systems standard IEC 61131. - Understanding of Functional Safety standards IEC 61508 and IEC 62061. - Experience with cable management software. - Experience with cable and circuit protection sizing. Additional Information For a full list of benefits and to apply, select the apply button to be taken through to the UKAEA careers pages. UKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds who want to help us achieve our mission. We are under-represented from some groups and so want to encourage applications in particular from women in STEM, people from Black British Caribbean and African backgrounds and from Pakistani and Bangladeshi British backgrounds. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) and Wellbeing, and our EDI Networks actively promote inclusion and take steps to increase diversity within our organisation. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email our team if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks, but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. JBRP1_UKTJ
13/12/2025
Full time
Senior C&I Engineer Abingdon Rd, Culham, UK Full-time Salary: £56,596 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits, including outstanding pension Division: Plasma Science and Fusion Operations Site Location: UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire Confirmed Grade: Level 5 Department: Tokamak Systems Company Description By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the worlds energy? If so, read on. Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and Stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA leads the way in realising fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for ground-breaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid, supported by tomorrow's power stations. In pursuit of our mission, UKAEA embraces core values: Innovative, Committed, Trusted, and Collaborative. As an employee of UKAEA, you will benefit from: - Outstandingdefined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. - Corporatebonus scheme up to 7%and aRelocationallowance (if eligible). -Flexible working options, including family-friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment. -Employee Assistance Programmeand trained Mental Health First Aiders. -Generous annual leave allowance, starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays. - Wide range ofcareer development opportunities. - A vibrantculturecommitted to equality and being fullyinclusive. What to expect in our recruitment process: For a step-by-step overview of how we hire from application to offer, please see our Recruitment Process page on our website. Job Description The salary for this role is £56,596 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance). Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working. This role can be based at any of the following sites: Culham, Oxfordshire. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Join our team and contribute to the future of fusion energy. As Senior C&I Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the Machine Control and Protection Team, which is responsible for providing electrical, electronics & control, and instrumentation engineering support to machine operations and diagnostics systems. These systems include MAST Upgrade (MAST-U) machine control, real-time & hardwired protection and Personal Access Safety System (PASS). In addition, the team supports any engineering requirement for Diagnostic and Enhancement projects within MAST-U. The post holder will troubleshoot, design, and deliver high-level electrical systems to optimise and maintain MAST-U operations. The post holder will be responsible for the maintenance and upgrade of critical operational systems and lead activities within MAST-U Integrated Commissioning & Restart. - Plan/implement Schneider PLC & iFIX SCADA software/hardware changes, manage configuration control, and ensure all changes are agreed and captured. - Deliver safely and cost-effectively; act as RO/SME for protection subsystems (maintenance schedules, fault support); close out ATO/safe-working actions and coordinate with Beam Control, Diagnostics, Plasma & Z-control, and Power Supplies for safe/efficient ops. - Help define/control-system strategy and spares/stock; review/analyse performance with weekly reporting; act as Project Engineer/Manager for procedures, plant docs, and RAMS; manage suppliers and costs within budget. - Lead multi-disciplinary teams (staff, contractors, apprentices) and work towards appointment as MEiC (MAST-U Engineer in Charge) during operations/engineering periods. Qualifications Essential Requirements: - Degree in Electrical/C&I Engineering or equivalent, or qualified by experience. - Must be proficient in programming PLCs. - Must demonstrate a high level of experience in design, installation, and testing of C&I systems hardware. Desirable experience: - Experience with Visual Basic or similar programming languages. - Computer networking literacy. - Understanding of programmable control systems standard IEC 61131. - Understanding of Functional Safety standards IEC 61508 and IEC 62061. - Experience with cable management software. - Experience with cable and circuit protection sizing. Additional Information For a full list of benefits and to apply, select the apply button to be taken through to the UKAEA careers pages. UKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds who want to help us achieve our mission. We are under-represented from some groups and so want to encourage applications in particular from women in STEM, people from Black British Caribbean and African backgrounds and from Pakistani and Bangladeshi British backgrounds. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) and Wellbeing, and our EDI Networks actively promote inclusion and take steps to increase diversity within our organisation. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email our team if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks, but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. JBRP1_UKTJ
The Lead Controls Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising control systems within the engineering and manufacturing sector. This position, based in Leicester, requires a professional with expertise in industrial automation and manufacturing processes. Client Details The employer is a well-established organisation within the industrial and manufacturing industry. This company focuses on delivering high-quality solutions to its clients, supported by a skilled and professional team.= Description Design and develop control systems for industrial and manufacturing applications. Collaborate with engineering teams to optimise manufacturing processes. Implement and test automation solutions to improve production efficiency. Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Perform troubleshooting and provide technical support for control systems. Document system designs, processes, and procedures accurately. Provide training and guidance to junior engineers and technicians. Keep abreast of technological advancements in control systems engineering. Profile A successful Lead Controls Systems Engineer should have: A degree in Engineering, Automation, or a related field. Proven knowledge in control systems design and implementation. Strong understanding of industrial and manufacturing processes. Experience with PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Commitment to maintaining high standards and attention to detail. Job Offer 60,000 to 65,000 per annum DOE Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work in a professional and supportive environment. Challenging and rewarding projects within the engineering and manufacturing sector. Role based in Leicester, with potential for career growth. If you are an experienced Lead Controls Systems Engineer seeking a new opportunity in Leicester, we encourage you to apply today.
12/12/2025
Full time
The Lead Controls Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising control systems within the engineering and manufacturing sector. This position, based in Leicester, requires a professional with expertise in industrial automation and manufacturing processes. Client Details The employer is a well-established organisation within the industrial and manufacturing industry. This company focuses on delivering high-quality solutions to its clients, supported by a skilled and professional team.= Description Design and develop control systems for industrial and manufacturing applications. Collaborate with engineering teams to optimise manufacturing processes. Implement and test automation solutions to improve production efficiency. Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Perform troubleshooting and provide technical support for control systems. Document system designs, processes, and procedures accurately. Provide training and guidance to junior engineers and technicians. Keep abreast of technological advancements in control systems engineering. Profile A successful Lead Controls Systems Engineer should have: A degree in Engineering, Automation, or a related field. Proven knowledge in control systems design and implementation. Strong understanding of industrial and manufacturing processes. Experience with PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Commitment to maintaining high standards and attention to detail. Job Offer 60,000 to 65,000 per annum DOE Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work in a professional and supportive environment. Challenging and rewarding projects within the engineering and manufacturing sector. Role based in Leicester, with potential for career growth. If you are an experienced Lead Controls Systems Engineer seeking a new opportunity in Leicester, we encourage you to apply today.
This company is a leading provider of technical engineering solutions in the UK. With over 100 years of experience, they have established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering projects across various sectors, including energy, water, pharmaceuticals and industrial infrastructure. Career development is a priority, with ongoing training, apprenticeships, and a clear path for progression supported by a dedicated recognition program. This makes the organisation an attractive choice for professionals seeking both stability and growth in a values-driven workplace. Control Systems Engineer £40,000 - £55,000 + Benefits Personal Development Opportunities Derbyshire based. (hybrid) Ref: 23693 Controls Engineer - The Role: Work through the whole life cycle of the project from completing design documentation, developing control software, testing, commissioning and handover Interpret User Requirement Specification packages and reverse engineer existing control system software Produce functional design specifications, configure PLC and SCADA packages, conduct factory and site testing and site-based commissioning. Co-ordinate and develop junior staff as required Monitor and plan projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget Controls Engineer - The Person: Have a high regard for health and safety Be well organised and have good communication skills at all levels Be positive, approachable, willing and helpful Be a good team player Have experience in PLC software development using at least two manufacturers devices from Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider Hold a full UK driving licence If you are an experienced Controls Engineer looking for a new challenge and have experience or interest in roles such as Automation Engineer, Systems Engineer, PLC Engineer, SCADA Engineer, or Electrical Controls Engineer, this role could be the perfect fit for you. Positions available for all levels of experience, Junior, Engineer, Senior and Team Leader. Lots of training and personal progression available. Support and assistance available to obtain degree and Chartered status. For further information call Sharon Hill AE1
12/12/2025
Full time
This company is a leading provider of technical engineering solutions in the UK. With over 100 years of experience, they have established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering projects across various sectors, including energy, water, pharmaceuticals and industrial infrastructure. Career development is a priority, with ongoing training, apprenticeships, and a clear path for progression supported by a dedicated recognition program. This makes the organisation an attractive choice for professionals seeking both stability and growth in a values-driven workplace. Control Systems Engineer £40,000 - £55,000 + Benefits Personal Development Opportunities Derbyshire based. (hybrid) Ref: 23693 Controls Engineer - The Role: Work through the whole life cycle of the project from completing design documentation, developing control software, testing, commissioning and handover Interpret User Requirement Specification packages and reverse engineer existing control system software Produce functional design specifications, configure PLC and SCADA packages, conduct factory and site testing and site-based commissioning. Co-ordinate and develop junior staff as required Monitor and plan projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget Controls Engineer - The Person: Have a high regard for health and safety Be well organised and have good communication skills at all levels Be positive, approachable, willing and helpful Be a good team player Have experience in PLC software development using at least two manufacturers devices from Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider Hold a full UK driving licence If you are an experienced Controls Engineer looking for a new challenge and have experience or interest in roles such as Automation Engineer, Systems Engineer, PLC Engineer, SCADA Engineer, or Electrical Controls Engineer, this role could be the perfect fit for you. Positions available for all levels of experience, Junior, Engineer, Senior and Team Leader. Lots of training and personal progression available. Support and assistance available to obtain degree and Chartered status. For further information call Sharon Hill AE1
This UK-based engineering company, working across offshore energy, renewables, and other advanced industries, offers more than just a job. It provides long-term career stability within a respected, employee-owned business. You will benefit from competitive pay and a reliable pension scheme. The employee-owned structure means your contributions are valued and your input helps shape the direction of the company. With opportunities to work on technically challenging and globally significant projects. If you are looking for a role where you are trusted, supported, and given room to grow, this is a great opportunity. Control Systems Engineer £40,000 - £65,000 DOE + Pool Car, Profit Share, Paid Overtime & Pension. Shropshire Ref: 23250 Control Systems Engineer The Role: Development of PLC/SCADA/HMI system design and options from customer requirements PLC programming of control systems from given designs Involvement throughout whole software/systems lifecycle, from design through coding to testing, installation and configuration, and documentation (working throughout to full QA procedures) specifically production of FDS, DDS and Test Specifications Configure parameters for Variable Speed Drives Bid support, travel for technical input, customer liaison, input to sales proposals Working within project team to customer deadlines Installation and configuration/testing work at customer sites please note this will involve small amounts of offshore travel Controls Systems Engineer The Person: Good customer facing skills Knowledge of the full project lifecycle Innovative software background Passion for engineering with a significant experience to draw from Any experience of Allen Bradley PLC ControlLogix system would be highly advantageous however other mainstream PLC s ( Siemens TIA/S7, Mitsubishi or GE Fanuc ) would also be considered Instrumentation background highly preferred along with industry background of Marine, Oil & Gas or process industries Positions comes with an excellent comprehensive benefits package including Employee Ownership Scheme, Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Cycle to Work, Technology Vouchers, Employee Assistance Program Located in Shropshire this role is commutable from within and around the following areas: Shrewsbury, Telford, Wolverhampton, Birmingham and Walsall. For further information call Sharon Hill
12/12/2025
Full time
This UK-based engineering company, working across offshore energy, renewables, and other advanced industries, offers more than just a job. It provides long-term career stability within a respected, employee-owned business. You will benefit from competitive pay and a reliable pension scheme. The employee-owned structure means your contributions are valued and your input helps shape the direction of the company. With opportunities to work on technically challenging and globally significant projects. If you are looking for a role where you are trusted, supported, and given room to grow, this is a great opportunity. Control Systems Engineer £40,000 - £65,000 DOE + Pool Car, Profit Share, Paid Overtime & Pension. Shropshire Ref: 23250 Control Systems Engineer The Role: Development of PLC/SCADA/HMI system design and options from customer requirements PLC programming of control systems from given designs Involvement throughout whole software/systems lifecycle, from design through coding to testing, installation and configuration, and documentation (working throughout to full QA procedures) specifically production of FDS, DDS and Test Specifications Configure parameters for Variable Speed Drives Bid support, travel for technical input, customer liaison, input to sales proposals Working within project team to customer deadlines Installation and configuration/testing work at customer sites please note this will involve small amounts of offshore travel Controls Systems Engineer The Person: Good customer facing skills Knowledge of the full project lifecycle Innovative software background Passion for engineering with a significant experience to draw from Any experience of Allen Bradley PLC ControlLogix system would be highly advantageous however other mainstream PLC s ( Siemens TIA/S7, Mitsubishi or GE Fanuc ) would also be considered Instrumentation background highly preferred along with industry background of Marine, Oil & Gas or process industries Positions comes with an excellent comprehensive benefits package including Employee Ownership Scheme, Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Cycle to Work, Technology Vouchers, Employee Assistance Program Located in Shropshire this role is commutable from within and around the following areas: Shrewsbury, Telford, Wolverhampton, Birmingham and Walsall. For further information call Sharon Hill
Automation Experts Ltd
Bridlington, North Humberside
A long-established, family-run engineering business based in the UK has grown into a global leader in innovative packaging solutions. With a strong presence across Europe and North America, the company is known for its commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and employee development. Employees benefit from a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, a contributory pension scheme, comprehensive health provisions, 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, and flexible working options. Control Systems Engineer Competitive Salary. Excellent benefits including annual bonus, pension & healthcare. In excess of £45M Business T/O. Ample opportunity for personal development. East Yorkshire. Ref: 21954 Control Systems Engineer The Role: Diverse role working on special purpose machinery, in a fast-paced environment Work closely with a team of technical experts on projects Following a project s full lifecycle from cradle to grave Control Systems Engineer The Person: Educated to a degree level in a relevant engineering discipline Experience of process involvement, lean & six sigma as well as background of programming PLC s (Siemens, Rockwell, B&R, Beckhoff, Bosch or Lenze) and HMI systems Experience of working with variable speed & servo drives is essential Methodical & accurate with excellent communication & problem-solving skills Approx. 5 years automation experience writing control software, performing design & commissioning activities for PLC s & servo control systems Demonstrate the ability to work with HMI software, safety systems, inverters, pneumatics, communication networks & produce & read supporting technical & electrical documentation using EPlan or similar The role is commutable from within and around the following locations: York, Hull and Scarborough with support available if relocation to Yorkshire would be of interest to you. Role would also suit an Automation Engineer, Control Engineer or a Systems Design Engineer. For further information call Sharon Hill
12/12/2025
Full time
A long-established, family-run engineering business based in the UK has grown into a global leader in innovative packaging solutions. With a strong presence across Europe and North America, the company is known for its commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and employee development. Employees benefit from a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, a contributory pension scheme, comprehensive health provisions, 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, and flexible working options. Control Systems Engineer Competitive Salary. Excellent benefits including annual bonus, pension & healthcare. In excess of £45M Business T/O. Ample opportunity for personal development. East Yorkshire. Ref: 21954 Control Systems Engineer The Role: Diverse role working on special purpose machinery, in a fast-paced environment Work closely with a team of technical experts on projects Following a project s full lifecycle from cradle to grave Control Systems Engineer The Person: Educated to a degree level in a relevant engineering discipline Experience of process involvement, lean & six sigma as well as background of programming PLC s (Siemens, Rockwell, B&R, Beckhoff, Bosch or Lenze) and HMI systems Experience of working with variable speed & servo drives is essential Methodical & accurate with excellent communication & problem-solving skills Approx. 5 years automation experience writing control software, performing design & commissioning activities for PLC s & servo control systems Demonstrate the ability to work with HMI software, safety systems, inverters, pneumatics, communication networks & produce & read supporting technical & electrical documentation using EPlan or similar The role is commutable from within and around the following locations: York, Hull and Scarborough with support available if relocation to Yorkshire would be of interest to you. Role would also suit an Automation Engineer, Control Engineer or a Systems Design Engineer. For further information call Sharon Hill
A leading multidisciplinary design and build contractor in the UK with over a century of industry experience are currently on the lookout for a Control Engineers to join a dynamic team and contribute to ongoing success in the Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, and Food and Beverage sectors. This company prides themselves on being at the forefront of value-added engineering. They have a strong track record of supporting blue-chip clients across various industries, with a cultivated culture that promotes personal development and ensures the safety of our employees. Control Engineers £40,000 - £50,000 + Private Healthcare, Overtime, Pension, Expenses Opportunities for personal development within a company culture that prioritises employee safety Staffordshire based role Ref: 23686 Control Engineer - The Role: Take charge of delivering automation projects to our clients, overseeing the entire project lifecycle from design documentation to commissioning and handover Work on complex control system projects Engage with multiple stakeholders, including SI and LV engineering delivery teams and client representatives Control Engineer - The Person: A minimum of 3 years of systems engineering experience Strong knowledge of safe working practices regarding electrical equipment Proficiency in PLC and HMI software development, using devices from at least two manufacturers such as Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or Schneider. Experience with various communication protocols and SCADA systems A positive, approachable attitude A full UK driving licence - 20-30% travel - UK only If you are a Control Engineer looking for a challenging role within a company that values its employees and offers excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career Position is based in Stafford. For further information call Sharon Hill
12/12/2025
Full time
A leading multidisciplinary design and build contractor in the UK with over a century of industry experience are currently on the lookout for a Control Engineers to join a dynamic team and contribute to ongoing success in the Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, and Food and Beverage sectors. This company prides themselves on being at the forefront of value-added engineering. They have a strong track record of supporting blue-chip clients across various industries, with a cultivated culture that promotes personal development and ensures the safety of our employees. Control Engineers £40,000 - £50,000 + Private Healthcare, Overtime, Pension, Expenses Opportunities for personal development within a company culture that prioritises employee safety Staffordshire based role Ref: 23686 Control Engineer - The Role: Take charge of delivering automation projects to our clients, overseeing the entire project lifecycle from design documentation to commissioning and handover Work on complex control system projects Engage with multiple stakeholders, including SI and LV engineering delivery teams and client representatives Control Engineer - The Person: A minimum of 3 years of systems engineering experience Strong knowledge of safe working practices regarding electrical equipment Proficiency in PLC and HMI software development, using devices from at least two manufacturers such as Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or Schneider. Experience with various communication protocols and SCADA systems A positive, approachable attitude A full UK driving licence - 20-30% travel - UK only If you are a Control Engineer looking for a challenging role within a company that values its employees and offers excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career Position is based in Stafford. For further information call Sharon Hill
Automation Engineer required, for a well-established design and build company based in the Bishops Stortford area. As an automation engineer, you will be involved in control systems design and automation. The role would suit a technically minded engineer who holds a real interest in control systems and automation, with a MEng or MSc Engineering degree relating to electronics, control systems, robotics or automation. Automation Engineer Job Overview Design and developing automated control systems Ensuring automation systems are compatible with other machinery components Programming and testing logic controllers (PLC's) Actively working and communicating with prospective and present clients, to design controls and automated machinery to their exact specifications and requirements. Conduct R&D where necessary, we provide after-market repairs and updates for our clients. Automation Engineer Job Requirements Master's Degree qualified in an Electronics, Robotics or Automation related field of study. Ability to read engineering drawings. Attention to detail and a high standard of verbal and written skills Based in a commutable distance of Bishops Stortford. Strong written and verbal communication. Automation Engineer Salary & Benefits Salary 26,000 - 36,000 Monday to Friday, Full-time, Permanent position. Hybrid working 28 days' holiday (including bank holidays). Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
12/12/2025
Full time
Automation Engineer required, for a well-established design and build company based in the Bishops Stortford area. As an automation engineer, you will be involved in control systems design and automation. The role would suit a technically minded engineer who holds a real interest in control systems and automation, with a MEng or MSc Engineering degree relating to electronics, control systems, robotics or automation. Automation Engineer Job Overview Design and developing automated control systems Ensuring automation systems are compatible with other machinery components Programming and testing logic controllers (PLC's) Actively working and communicating with prospective and present clients, to design controls and automated machinery to their exact specifications and requirements. Conduct R&D where necessary, we provide after-market repairs and updates for our clients. Automation Engineer Job Requirements Master's Degree qualified in an Electronics, Robotics or Automation related field of study. Ability to read engineering drawings. Attention to detail and a high standard of verbal and written skills Based in a commutable distance of Bishops Stortford. Strong written and verbal communication. Automation Engineer Salary & Benefits Salary 26,000 - 36,000 Monday to Friday, Full-time, Permanent position. Hybrid working 28 days' holiday (including bank holidays). Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
