Automation Engineer - Remote

VERTECH GROUP LTDExeter, Devon🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 7 Oct 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This remote Automation Engineer role offers exciting project variety and significant autonomy within a fast-growing global company, with a competitive salary of GBP 50,000 - 70,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits. You'll thrive here if you possess strong PLC/SCADA programming skills and enjoy collaborating within a supportive engineering team, making this an excellent opportunity to advance your career. Apply now to explore this dynamic position!

Quick Overview

Salary

£50k - £70k/yr

Seniority

Mid Senior

Employment type

Temporary/Casual

Work mode

Remote

Location

Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom

Posted

6 days ago

Job Description

Automation Engineer - Remote

Location: Devon / Remote

Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Automation Engineer required by a fast-growing global process automation specialist!

This is a varied project-based role covering PLC/SCADA development, testing and commissioning, with the flexibility to work from home between customer projects. Travel to customer sites will typically be around 20% of your time

Essential:

Strong PLC/SCADA programming experience
Siemens and/or Rockwell / Allen Bradley
Experience within the dairy industry
Process automation experience
FAT/SAT and commissioning
Comfortable travelling to customer sites and working away when projects require

You'll join a close-knit engineering team with a very good working culture, plenty of autonomy and the opportunity to work across varied automation projects rather than being tied to one manufacturing site!

Apply now for FULL details!