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Automation Engineer

📍 Location
belfast
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
May 31, 2026

About the Role

MCS Group is delighted to partner with a leading manufacturing business within the healthcare sector. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in automation projects, continuous improvement initiatives, and the development of advanced manufacturing systems within a regulated environment.

You will:

  • Design, program, commission, and support automated manufacturing equipment
  • Develop and maintain PLC and HMI systems
  • Support equipment upgrades, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement projects
  • Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Maintenance, and Quality teams
  • Contribute to Industry 4.0 and digital manufacturing initiatives

You will have:

  • HND or equivalent in Engineering, Automation, Electrical or Electronic discipline
  • Strong PLC programming experience (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron, Mitsubishi or similar)
  • Experience within manufacturing aut...

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