https://jobs.co.uk/job/automation-engineer-copello--62bf5a6d-d67c-4702-b4f7-f2be1dc3276b RSS feed for Automation Engineer at Copello. en-gb Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:20:13 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/automation-engineer-copello--62bf5a6d-d67c-4702-b4f7-f2be1dc3276b https://jobs.co.uk/job/automation-engineer-copello--62bf5a6d-d67c-4702-b4f7-f2be1dc3276b Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:52:50 GMT Location: City | Salary: 40000.00-40000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Senior Automation Engineer Location: Outskirts of Edinburgh (flexible work pattern and compressed week) Contract: 12 Month FTC Hours: 37 hours per week Overview We are working with a leading advanced manufacturing and defence organisation seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to deliver innovative automation solutions across complex production environments. This role offers the opportunity to lead end-to-end automation projects, driving improvements in efficiency, quality, and safety within highly regulated industries. The Role You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of automated manufacturing systems, supporting projects from concept through to commissioning. Key Responsibilities Design and develop automated systems including PLCs, robotics, and SCADA Lead full lifecycle automation projects to improve cycle time, cost, and safety Program and optimise PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley), robots (Fanuc, ABB, Kuka), and HMI/SCADA systems Commission robotic cells and assembly systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards (e.g. ISO 9001 / AS9100) Integrate shop-floor systems with MES and ERP platforms Develop automated workflows and manufactu... Permanent