Job Opportunity: Automation Project Engineer Location: Near Dunball / Wembdon / Bridgwater Salary: Up to GBP 45,000 (DOE, slight flexibility) Join a global leader in complex mechanical equipment as we strengthen our automation capability at our Bridgwater site. Were looking for a hands:on Automation Project Engineer to deliver automation projects and optimise existing manufacturing equipment. About the Role: Deliver automation projects from scope and specification through to commissioning and handover Work with suppliers to introduce new automated equipment and production capability Support, upgrade, and fault:find on legacy machinery including presses, CNC machines, ovens, and robotics Troubleshoot PLC:controlled systems and optimise current equipment performance Improve data collection from semi:automated equipment 50 new projects 50 existing equipment improvement What Were Looking For: HNC / HND in Electrical, Automation or related Engineering discipline PLC experience (Siemens TIA Portal desirable, any PLC platform considered) Strong fault:finding and hands:on automation experience in manufacturing Experience delivering projects across the full lifecycle Confident working with suppliers and cross:functional teams Whats in It for You: Salary up to GBP 45,000 with flexibility Hybrid working Ownership of impactful automation projects Opportunity to modernise and optimise site equipment Supportive, engineering:driven environment If youre passionate about automation, project delivery, and improving manufacturing performance, wed love to hear from you.