Applications Engineer

Applications Engineer / Automation Engineer / PLC Engineer required by a UK engineering company operating across industrial automation. This is a UK-wide role with a remote base and regular travel to customer sites, supporting complex automation projects across multiple industries. The successful Applications Engineer will be responsible for PLC programming (Siemens or Rockwell/Allen-Bradley), commissioning variable speed drives, and delivering cloud control solutions. A background in motion control or rotating machinery will be particularly valued. This is an opportunity to join a business with long-term growth plans and clear career progression into senior technical and project leadership roles. Package Up to 50,000 depending on experience Company vehicle or car allowance Pension scheme Flexible working (home-based with UK travel) Training and development Career progression Role Program and commission PLCs for automation projects, focusing on winding/motion control Set up and support drives, control panels, and motor systems Understand customer needs and deliver tailored control solutions Assist with cloud integration, remote monitoring, and data-driven automation Provide technical support on-site and remotely Requirements Experience as an Applications, PLC, or Automation Engineer Proficient in PLC programming (Siemens, Rockwell, etc.) Knowledge of winding, motion control, or rotating equipment Strong understanding of drives, motors, and control panels Familiar with cloud ..... full job details .....