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Contract - Automation Engineer
Job Posted: 16 hours ago
Salary: £ 400 - 500 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Cambridgeshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We’re looking for a Senior Automation Engineer to design, develop, and deliver automated assembly solutions for complex electro-mechanical systems. You’ll work closely with manufacturing and test teams to improve throughput, yield, and reliability across production lines. This role will require you to travel to Germany for the majority of Q1, and the majority of Q2 and Q3 in Poland. Some occasional trips to Cambridge, UK may be required.
Key responsibilities:
Develop and implement automated assembly and test processes
Design tooling, fixtures, and control systems to improve quality and efficiency
Analyse equipment performance and deliver data-driven process improvements
Manage equipment specification, supplier liaison, and system commissioning
Support production ramp-up and process transfer to manufacturing sitesRequirements:
Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
3+ years’ experience in automation, robotics, or precision assembly environments
Strong hands-on knowledge of mechanical and control systems integration
Proficient with SolidWorks and automation control software (e.g. LabVIEW, PLCs, or similar)
Proven ability to troubleshoot complex electro-mechanical systems
Familiarity with lean manufacturing, process validation, and continuous improvementInterested? Apply now!
Expected Start date - January 2026Before You Apply
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