Winsearch is supporting a leading advanced manufacturing organisation in the search for an experienced Automation Engineer to support the development and implementation of automated welding and assembly processes within a complex engineering environment. This role will focus on introducing and optimising large-scale automation systems including robotic welding cells, CNC fabrication equipment and automated material handling systems. The successful candidate will work closely with production, engineering and maintenance teams to improve manufacturing efficiency, quality and repeatability across key fabrication programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys combining hands-on technical work with automation strategy, process improvement and capital equipment implementation. The Role The Automation Engineer will play a key role in identifying automation opportunities, delivering capital equipment projects and supporting the commissioning and optimisation of robotic manufacturing systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to improve production efficiency, reduce waste and ensure automated systems meet the required safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Automation Strategy & Capital Equipment Identify opportunities for automation across fabrication and welding processes Develop technical specifications for robotic welding cells, CNC fabrication equipment and automated handling syst...