Controls and Commissioning Engineer
Job in
Plymouth, Devon, PL2, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-03
Listing for:
Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Robotics, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Leicestershire Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 Benefits Full-Time | Onsite Are you the type of engineer who enjoys seeing a machine you've programmed come to life on the shop floor? We're recruiting for a highly experienced Software & Commissioning Engineer to join a growing automation business that designs and builds complex bespoke machinery for leading manufacturers. This is not a maintenance role.
This is an opportunity to be involved in the development, programming, commissioning and optimisation of cutting-edge automated systems and robotics projects from concept through to customer handover. What you'll be doing:
Developing PLC software and HMIs for bespoke automation systems. Commissioning special purpose machinery and driving machine performance improvements. Programming and integrating industrial robots including 6-axis, SCARA and Delta robots. Performing FATs, SATs, troubleshooting and fault diagnosis on advanced automation systems. Working directly with customers during installation, commissioning and operator training. We'd love to speak with engineers who have:
Strong PLC programming experience (Omron, Siemens or Allen-Bradley). A background in special purpose machinery, robotics or automated manufacturing equipment. Commissioning experience in a customer-facing environment. The ability to fault-find electrical, controls and safety systems. Experience integrating industrial robots into production environments. Why this role stands out:
Technically challenging projects Significant robotics and automation exposure Work on complete machine build projects, not just one stage of the process Join a business with a strong order book and continued growth plans. £55,000 - £75,000 salary depending on experience
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