Commissioning Engineer

Commissioning Engineer focuses on commission and start up automated warehouse systems on-site, including robots, shuttles, elevators, and conveyor systems.

What the role involves

• Commission and start up automated warehouse systems on-site, including robots, shuttles, elevators, and conveyor systems.
• Test, and validate PLC software (e.g. Beckhoff) and perform live system testing.
• Monitoring system performance and functionality during start-up and commissioning phases.
• Resolve technical issues or irregularities on-site.
• Provide first-line and second-line technical support to customers and integrators (on-site, remote, and by phone).
• Provide training where required.

Skills and requirements

• Technical degree in engineering, automation, mechatronics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in commissioning, industrial automation, intralogistics, or a similar technical environment (recent graduates also considered).
• Willingness to travel extensively within the UK and work flexible on-site schedules.
• Ability to perform basic repairs and on-site technical adjustments.

Confirmed role details

• You ensure that systems are fully operational, safe, and compliant, and meet performance expectations.
• Serve as a key link between engineering teams, integrators, and clients during the commissioning phase.

Candidate fit

• technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving