Automation Engineer (on site)

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Automation Engineer - Contract | Immediate Start - Italy

Initial 3-month contract, with strong potential to extend to 6 months

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, who is looking for experienced Automation Engineers to join a fast-paced, multi-site automation programme across the UK and Europe.

You will work alongside the client’s in-house engineering and controls teams, supporting PLC code development, implementation, commissioning, testing and continuous improvement across a network of highly automated sites.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Automation or Controls Engineer to join a high-performing team delivering complex, high-impact projects.

You will work on a site closest to you and remote support other locations.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Developing, testing and commissioning PLC code using Siemens TIA Portal
- Supporting fault-finding and troubleshooting on live automated systems
- Leading and contributing to process improvement initiatives
- Integrating and migrating code across Siemens TIA Portal versions
- Supporting the deployment and commissioning of new automation projects
- Acting as a key technical point of contact within a skilled team of contractors and permanent engineers

What We’re Looking For





- 5+ years’ experience coding and commissioning in Siemens TIA
- Strong working knowledge of Siemens TIA Portal (version 16 and above)
- Experience troubleshooting complex issues across Controls, Fieldbus (Profinet, Profibus, ASi) and IT platforms
- Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex technical issues to a range of stakeholders
- Strong project management, organisation and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and teams
- Good written and verbal English
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision
- Sound knowledge of machine safety regulations and safe working practices

Desirable Skills

- Knowledge of the Ignition platform for building SCADA/HMI systems
- Familiarity with SCADA and OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) concepts
- Ability to analyse performance metrics to drive process optimisation
- Experience leading a change management process

How to Apply

If you have a strong background in Siemens TIA automation and are ready for an immediate start, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with an up-to-date CV, or get in touch to find out more.

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