Turn your automation expertise into solutions that make a difference.
Do you enjoy bringing automation projects to life – from the first technical idea through development and commissioning?
At ATS Global, we are looking for a Controls & Automation Engineer to join our growing automation team. You will work closely with customers and colleagues across the business, delivering automation solutions for both existing and new customers.
This is a hands-on role with the opportunity to work across the full project lifecycle – from pre-sales and solution design through development, configuration, testing and commissioning.
What will you do?
As a Controls & Automation Engineer, you will:
- Design, develop and configure automation solutions for industrial customers.
- Support projects from pre-sales and technical concept through to commissioning.
- Work with automation platforms such as Siemens or Rockwell.
- Develop and work with SCADA systems, with experience in FactoryTalk, WinCC, Ignition or Wonderware being an advantage.
- Work with automation hardware, including VSDs and control panels.
- Contribute to control system design, testing and technical documentation.
- Deliver small to medium-sized automation projects while keeping quality, deadlines and customer expectations in focus.
- Work closely with our Business Development and Engineering teams to understand customer challenges and develop the right technical solutions.
- Build strong relationships with customers and become a trusted technical partner.
- Identify opportunities to further develop solutions and services for our customers.
- Continuously expand your knowledge of automation, IT and manufacturing technologies.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for someone who combines technical expertise with a practical, customer-focused mindset.
You will ideally have:
- A relevant engineering qualification and/or practical engineering experience.
- Knowledge of Siemens or Rockwell automation systems.
- Experience with SCADA technologies.
- Knowledge of functional safety systems.
- Experience with automation hardware such as VSDs and control panels.
- Experience delivering automation projects from design through commissioning.
- The ability to communicate technical ideas clearly and confidently.
- A structured and self-organised approach to your work.
- The ability to work independently while also being a strong team player.
- A willingness to learn and embrace new technologies.
- A proactive, motivated attitude and a genuine desire to succeed.
- Willingness and ability to travel to customer sites, including internationally when required.
- A valid driving licence.
At ATS Global, you will become part of a dynamic international team delivering innovative solutions for industrial and manufacturing customers.
We offer you:
- International working opportunities
- Career development and progression
- Training and continuous professional development
- A collaborative and supportive team environment
- The opportunity to work with modern automation and industrial technologies
- Private healthcare and life assurance
- Company pension
- Retail and leisure discounts
- Social and community events
Ready to take your automation career to the next level?
If you are an experienced automation professional looking for a role where you can combine engineering, technology, customer interaction and project delivery, we would love to hear from you.
Join ATS Global and help us build the industrial solutions of tomorrow.
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Automation Engineer employer: ATS Global
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