Job Description
Chroma Recruitment is proud to be working with a global machinery manufacturer at the forefront of high-performance vacuum and coating technology, supporting industries such as packaging, security, and decorative applications. This is an excellent opportunity for an Automation Software Engineer to join a leading engineering business delivering bespoke control and automation solutions to a truly international client base. You’ll work on the full software lifecycle — from configuring modular control systems to developing new solutions for unique, high-spec machinery. The role is primarily factory-based with opportunities for global travel to support commissioning, retrofits, and customer service activities.
Key Requirements for Automation Software Engineer:
1. SCADA & PLC programming (preferably Siemens)
2. Willingness to travel internationally
3. Background in electrical design or systems integration (advantageous)
4. Understanding of machine control systems including pneumatics, hydraulics, and winding
Benefits Package for Automation Software Engineer:
* Performance-related bonus scheme
* 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
* Structured training & development pathway
* Matched pension contributions – up to 14% employer contribution
* Permanent health insurance (after 6 months continuous absence)
* Death in service
* Working Out Bonus
* All travel expenses covered (hotels, transport, etc.)
If you're an Automation Software Engineer with a passion for advanced control systems and want to work on international, high-value machinery projects — this could be the next step in your career. Apply today or contact Harry Ogilvie at Chroma Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Know someone else who fits the bill? Chroma Recruitment offers a referral bonus for successful introductions. Chroma Recruitment is acting as an employment business in relation to this position.
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