Our client, a leading provider of advanced control and automation solutions, are recruiting a number of experienced Automation Engineers to join their growing controls team in Coventry. Job Overview: Reporting to the Controls Engineering Manager, the Automation Engineer will take responsibility for delivering high-quality programmable systems (PLCs/Robots) across the full project lifecycle - from concept and design through to virtual commissioning, installation, and aftersales support. The role involves executing a variety of automation projects independently or as part of a team, ensuring the delivery of professional, efficient, and right-first-time automation systems. Duties & Responsibilities: * Design, install, and integrate automation systems at both company and customer sites in line with internal tools, procedures, and standards. * Produce Functional Design Specifications (FDS) based on customer requirements and internal specifications. * Assist or lead hardware design teams (ePLAN and Pneumatics) to select appropriate equipment for each application. * Develop, test, and validate programmable systems including PLCs, HMIs, Robots, Safety Systems, Drive Systems, Vision Systems, and SCADA. * Conduct virtual commissioning and demonstrate system performance prior to on-site commissioning. * Configure and commission networking and distributed I/O systems (e.g. ProfiNet, Ethernet/IP). * Lead or support FAT & SAT activities an...