Automation EngineerGloucestershire 60,000 - 70,000 (DoE)Monday - Friday, DaysOverviewWe are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to design, develop, implement, and support industrial automation systems within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will work with PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, ensuring reliable, efficient, and safe operation of automated production equipment. As an Automation Engineer, this role involves hands-on troubleshooting, software development, and the integration of industrial networks such as PROFIBUS and related fieldbus and industrial Ethernet systems.As an Automation Engineer, what you''ll be doing:Design, program, test, and maintain PLC-based control systems for manufacturing processes and equipmentDevelop and modify HMI interfaces to improve usability, safety, and operator efficiencyConfigure, deploy, and support SCADA systems for real-time monitoring, data acquisition, and reportingTroubleshoot and resolve automation, electrical, software, and communication issues to minimize downtimeImplement and maintain industrial communication networks (e.g. PROFIBUS, PROFINET, Ethernet/IP, Modbus)Integrate automation systems with manufacturing equipment, sensors, drives, robots, and safety systemsPerform system commissioning, validation, and documentation for new and existing production linesCollaborate with maintenance, production, IT, and engineering teams to improve system performance and reliabilityWhat we''ll need from you:Level 3 ..... full job details .....