Automation Engineer

CDM Recruitment Ltd - Engineering & Manufacturing Specialists Cramlington, Northumberland, Northumberland; North East England; England Jun 9, 2026

Type Permanent
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite

Automation Engineer focuses on deliver cutting-edge control systems for a wide range of equipment – from manufacturing and assembly machines to robot cells and beyond.

What the role involves

  • Deliver cutting-edge control systems for a wide range of equipment – from manufacturing and assembly machines to robot cells and beyond.
  • Supporting projects to ensure production and operational goals are achieved on time and within budget.

Skills and requirements

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics.
  • Process Engineering – or equivalent hands-on experience.

Candidate fit

  • Organised, motivated and able to work independently.

Additional role context

  • Our client, who are a global manufacturing firm, are seeking a talented Controls Engineer to design.
  • Designing controls for state-of-the-art automation equipment.
  • Producing electrical drawings, parts lists, safety assessments and documentation.
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