Automation Engineer

Salary: £45,000 P/A – depending on experience.

Location: Southampton SO16.

Employment: Full time | Permanent.

Overview

The main purpose of this Automation Engineer role is to assist, contribute, and support across a variety of automation‑related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing electrical panel layouts for automation systems.
• Ensure panel designs are compliant with industry standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements.
• Contribute to the design and development of control system architectures.
• Help define communication protocols and integrate control systems for automation projects.
• Assist in selecting appropriate safety relays and components to meet safety standards.
• Support the integration and selection of variable speed inverters for motor control applications.
• Help with testing and configuring inverters to ens...