Junior Project Engineer – Automation Systems
£33,000 – £37,000
UK Based on site | Occasional Travel
An exciting opportunity for a Junior Project Engineer to join a team delivering automated manufacturing systems used across automotive and advanced engineering environments.
This role is ideal for a mechanically minded Junior Project Engineer early in their career who wants hands-on experience with automation systems, robotics and project delivery.
You’ll work alongside experienced engineers while developing toward Project Engineer and Project Manager roles.
The Role
* Support engineers across the full automation project lifecycle
* Work with mechanical drawings, layouts and 3D CAD models
* Assist with automation system build, testing and commissioning
* Coordinate with design, controls, robotics and installation teams
* Support site visits, installs and technical queries
What We’re Looking For
* Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in automation
* Ability to read mechanical drawings
* Hands-on mindset with good problem-solving skills
* Strong teamwork and communication
* Ambition to develop into Project Engineering
Desirable:
* Experience in manufacturing, automation or automotive environments
* Exposure to robotics, fixtures or automated machinery
Qualifications
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Level 4+ in Mechanical Engineering, Automation or Manufacturing
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Mechanical apprenticeship also considered
Career Progression
Junior Project Engineer, Project Engineer, Project Manager, Programme Manager
Training, mentoring and real project exposure provided.
Apply now to begin a career in automation engineering and advanced manufacturin