automation controls engineer jobs in Wakefield

You will be designing mechanical components and robotics systems, working with multiple engineers in a cross function team setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn new and intricate aspects of a highly technical industry.

Protection & Substation Design Engineer We are seeking an experienced Protection & Substation Design Engineer with in-depth, hands-on knowledge of protection systems and electrical substation scheme design. The role reports directly to the Engineering Team Leader for Protection Systems and involves leading technical projects from design through to commissioning. Key Responsibilities - Lead...

You will be working on a platform that automates complex data workflows used in mission critical environments. With major global partners, recent investment, and expansion across the UK, Europe, and the US, this is a chance to take ownership of quality engineering in a product that genuinely matters.

You will be expected to travel to client site (UK wide), often with overnight stays. Key Responsibilities include: - Develop, test, and modify PLC software (typically ladder logic) for automated machinery, including safety PLC systems. - Design control circuits and electrical panels for equipment such as presses, handling systems, grinders, mixers, and extruders.

Our client, an operational technology and digital transformation company, is recruiting for a Senior/Lead Protection & Control Systems Engineer to join their business in Staffordshire. Position Title: Senior/Lead Protection & Control Systems Engineer Position Type Permanent Start Date: ASAP Location: Remote from UK Contact: Ashish Rastogi| +44 151 808 1029 Job Description: - As part...

Capula, part of the Dalkia Group, is a trusted leader in operational technology and digital transformation. For decades, we’ve delivered advanced system integration across the UK’s most critical infrastructure—from energy and renewables to water and manufacturing. With innovation at the heart of our business, we continue to shape the future of intelligent control and protection systems. We’re...

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our site, carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance while responding effectively to a variety of electrical and mechanical issues. This is a national role with regular travel. Your local base can be...

Ciklum is looking for a Senior Intelligent Automation Engineer to join our team full-time in the UK. We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that...

You will be looking after the automated systems within our buildings and the systems that interact with them from outside the Fulfillment Centre, helping with fault finding, leading process improvements, project delivery across multiple platforms and will be involved in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.

Door Automation Engineer-Work based in and around Wakefield-Experience in working on Automatic Doors requiredBenefits:- Competitive benefits package- Great training- Career development-Pension

Overview: Operations is at the heart of everything Amazon does, and automation is one of the ways we optimise our processes. As an Automation Engineer, you’ll make sure that our automated systems are working at their best so that our customers get their orders on time. By exploring data on everything from control systems to sensors, you’ll maximise the availability of equipment at your sites....

Position Purpose The Senior Controls Engineer is responsible for developing and engineering controls solutions for projects, ensuring that TAIT's solutions are engineered to the highest levels of quality and safety. As a senior team member, they are additionally expected to take the lead role on projects, mentor other engineers, and drive department initiatives. The Controls Engineering team is...

Elevation Recruitment Group are working with an Hydraulic Systems company based in West Yorkshire to recruit an Electrical Controls Engineer. My client is the largest supplier of fluid power products, systems and solutions across the UK. The Electrical Controls Engineer will be responsible for creating electrical and control scopes for new projects in the electro-hydraulic market . This is a...

Job Description A great opportunity has arisen for an EC&I Engineer to join a leading manufacturing site with supportive / proactive management and great future plans. Job description: Maintenance & Compliance Leadership - Own the EC&I maintenance strategy across the site including proactive and reactive maintenance. - Lead LOTOTO and electrical isolations, acting as the Responsible Person...

Company description: At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business. Five generations'? worth of expertise that goes into making our bakery products allows us to continue a tradition of baking inherited over the past 141 years. Warburtons is the largest bakery brand in the UK, but that doesn't allow us to rest on our laurels. We are pioneers of the industry and ambitious market leaders,...

We are currently recruiting a Data Engineer for one of our clients. The role is outside IR35 and is paying £400-500 per day, it will initially be for 6 months. It is also fully remote. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain batch and streaming data pipelines using Databricks (Apache Spark) • Build and optimize ETL/ELT workflows for large-scale structured and unstructured data •...

Join OCI’s Edge Security team as a Principal Engineer to architect and deliver cloud-scale DDoS protection. You’ll lead design for high-performance detection and mitigation systems, drive automation and operational excellence, and set the technical direction for customer-facing DDoS capabilities across OCI’s global edge. This role requires deep expertise in Linux networking data path and...

You will be a key technical authority for Terraform across our Azure Data and AI platforms. What You’ll Be Doing In this role, you will: - Own and lead Terraform-based infrastructure design for Azure, ensuring scalability, security, and compliance by default. - Develop and maintain advanced Terraform modules, standards, and patterns used across multiple teams and environments.

At Orange Logic, we’ve been solving complex content challenges for over two decades—driven by innovation, curiosity, and a passion for impact, our intelligent Digital Asset Management (DAM) system, Orange Logic Platform, empowers organizations across industries to manage, access, and leverage their digital assets more effectively. We’re not just building powerful software—we’re building a team of...

You will be expected to travel to client site (UK wide), often with overnight stays. Key Responsibilities include:Develop, test, and modify PLC software (typically ladder logic) for automated machinery, including safety PLC systems.

You will have:Proven experience in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Mitsubishi).