Systems Automation Engineer

3 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Royal Mail Full time

Position: Automation Systems Engineer - Hybrid
Salary: Starting at £45,043, with a potential bonus of 10%, 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, and a competitive pension scheme.

Overview: This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, requiring occasional travel to various operational centers across the UK.

About Royal Mail: At Royal Mail, we are committed to making a positive impact on individuals and businesses every day. As the only company delivering to every address in the UK, we play a vital role in connecting people and businesses, supporting growth for independent enterprises, and enhancing the efficiency of large corporations.

Role Responsibilities: As an Automation Systems Engineer, you will report to the Automation Systems Lead and collaborate closely with software engineers and system specification leads. Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting in the design, implementation, and management of intricate engineering systems.
  • Reviewing and managing change requests related to existing systems provided by automation suppliers.
  • Engaging with various business functions, including Group Technology and Operations, to enhance automation processes.
  • Conducting thorough investigations of ongoing issues using diverse analytical tools and techniques.
  • Collaborating with senior engineers on system and software updates for automation systems.
  • Supporting system integration testing and contributing to the development of systems requirements.
  • Providing technical support and analysis of automation performance.
  • Managing defect and design change processes to ensure timely resolutions.
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Candidate Profile: To excel in this position, you should possess the following skills and experience:

  • Interest in software package development, deployment, and testing.
  • Strong communication skills, capable of conveying technical information to diverse audiences.
  • Experience in data analysis and root cause investigation.
  • Familiarity with automation processes and systems testing.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Additional Benefits: We offer a range of benefits including enhanced family support, discounts on various services, generous sick pay, and access to well-being resources for you and your family.

Commitment to Diversity: Royal Mail values diversity and inclusion, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Next Steps: The selection process will include a structured interview focusing on competencies and role-specific questions.



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