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Permanent

Commissioning Engineer

Employment Solutions Ltd
Bury
money-bag £45000 - £50000/annum
Posted: 28 April 2026 (3 days ago)
Closing date: 27 May 2026
Ref: 225034799

Exciting Opportunity for a Commissioning Engineer

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? An established and innovative engineering business is seeking an exceptional Commissioning Engineer to join its dynamic team. With a strong market presence and an excellent reputation for delivering energy management solutions and advanced automation systems, this organisation is at the forefront of cutting-edge technology.

As a Commissioning Engineer, you''ll work with state-of-the-art CNC machine tools, Siemens PLC/CNC controls, and sophisticated automated machinery that is shaping the future of precision engineering.



Primary Responsibilities

  • Commission and test advanced CNC machine tools and automation equipment both on-site and in factory environments, ensuring seamless system integration from installation through to handover.
  • Configure and load Siemens PLC/CNC controls, testing electrical control circuits, safety systems, and variable speed drives to ensure optimal performance.
  • Diagnose and resolve faults across automated systems, including motors, actuators, robotics, MCCs, and industrial instrumentation.
  • Produce commissioning records, as-built drawings, functional specifications, and technical files in line with EC/UK regulations and GAMP guidelines.
  • Deliver technical handovers to clients, providing on-site training and mentoring junior engineers.
  • Support installation phases by liaising with project managers and customers throughout the project lifecycle.


Qualifications & Skills

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related discipline, or a time-served apprenticeship with strong industrial automation experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Siemens PLC/CNC controls, including TIA Portal, SCADA systems, and variable speed drives.
  • Good understanding of electrical safety regulations and live production environments.
  • Experience commissioning complex automated machinery and control systems.
  • Familiarity with EC/UK compliance standards, GAMP guidelines, and technical documentation.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proactive attitude with strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
  • Willingness to travel nationally and internationally, with flexibility for occasional nights/weekends when required.


What''s on Offer?

  • Competitive salary from -45,000
  • Excellent career development opportunities
  • Exposure to advanced technologies and high-profile engineering projects
  • Work across sectors including automotive, aerospace, precision engineering, and specialist systems
  • Supportive engineering team with strong national infrastructure
  • Opportunity to work with emerging technologies before they become mainstream


Apply Now

If you''re a technically skilled Commissioning Engineer looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, technical excellence, and career progression, we''d love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV outlining your experience with Siemens controls, PLC programming, and automation commissioning.










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