Lead Automation Engineer

1 month ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom Pertemps Network Group Full time

Job Role: Lead Automation Engineer

Salary: 50k-55k D.O.E

Location: Locations: Hinckley, Leicestershire and various client sites across the UK (HYBRID)

Monday- Friday


Join Our Team as a Lead Automation Engineer

Are you a passionate engineer with a knack for automation? We're seeking a Lead Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team and drive innovation in our processes


What You'll Do:

  • Programming of PLC's using Allen Bradley (Studio 5000) and Siemens (TIA Portal) as a Lead Automation Engineer
  • Testing and debugging automation system controls
  • Analysing electrical drawings and schematics to ensure effective system integration as Lead Automation Engineer
  • Provide technical support and guidance to clients during installation, commissioning, and operational phases of projects
  • Maintain knowledge of the latest industry trends and advancements in automation, PLC programming, HMI developments, and robotics
  • Adopt safe systems of work (RAMS)
  • Observe the requirements of any Permit to Work issued by site Duty Holders


You will need

  • +5-Years’ experience in software authoring in similar industrial sectors as a Lead Automation Engineer
  • Proficiency with P&IDs and instrumentation/control equipment
  • Knowledge of the implementation of IEC 61131 with understanding of “S88 Batch” and “State Machine” methodology
  • Good organisational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • A team player and customer focused
  • Clean Driving Licence

Qualifications and Licences

  • Certifications in PLC programming, HMI development, Scada development BTEC, HNC or Diploma in Software Engineering or evidence of an equivalent 'time served' engineering qualifications CSCS Card or equivalent and valid site safety passport (Desirable as a Lead Automation Engineer

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