Manufacturing Engineer

Automation & Robotics EngineerBristol£ - Experience DependentOmega is partnering exclusively with a leading manufacturer of DIY, woodcare, homecare, and surface protection products. With significant investment underway in Automation & Robotics, we are seeking a confident, hands-on Automation & Robotics Engineer to support, improve, and expand automated systems across a fast-paced manufacturing site.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical engineering work, solving complex problems on the shop floor, and taking ownership of automation systems day-to-day.About the Role - Automation & Robotics EngineerYou will be the primary automation and controls specialist on-site, working closely with a single Mechanical Engineer. As such, the role requires someone who is technically confident, able to work independently, and comfortable taking responsibility for automation functionality, system improvements, and troubleshooting. This is a highly practical role focusing on the development, optimisation, and reliable operation of automated production lines, filling systems, packing equipment, and robotic cells.Key Responsibilities - Automation & Robotics EngineerAutomation, Robotics & Controls Install, configure, and support automation equipment, robotic systems, and packing/filling machinery.Integrate sensors, actuators, drives, servo systems, and robotics with PLCs.Carry out system upgrades, modifications, and improvements to enhance performance. PLC, HMI & Electrical Controls Program, debug, and adjust PLCs (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron, Mitsubishi).Develop and maintain HMI systems to improve operator interaction.Ensure automation and electrical control systems operate safely and efficiently. Hands-On Engineering Support Provide practical, shop‑floor engineering support for automated systems.Work closely with the Mechanical Engineer on system improvements and mechanical/electrical integration tasks.Support with hands-on adjustments, calibration, panel work, and equipment setup. Process Optimisation & Performance Monitor equipment performance and KPIs to identify improvements in throughput and efficiency.Recommend and implement automation enhancements that support production targets.Encourage continuous improvement across safety, quality, and operational output. Maintenance & Troubleshooting Assist with fault finding and corrective maintenance of automation/robotic equipment when required.Support the upkeep of electrical and control systems to ensure consistent operation. Essential Skills, Qualifications & Experience - Automation & Robotics Engineer Strong electrical and electromechanical knowledge, including 3‑phase power, AC/DC drives, servo systems, motors, sensors, pneumatics, and hydraulics.Hands-on experience working with automated machinery, robotic systems, and control equipment in a manufacturing environment.PLC programming experience and knowledge of industrial communication networks (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus).ABB robot programming and integration experience.Ability to interpret and create wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, and control documentation.Good understanding of industrial safety standards, including LOTO and safety circuits (e.g. Pilz).Confident working independently and making sound engineering decisions on the shop floor. What’s on Offer - Automation & Robotics Engineer A highly hands-on engineering role with autonomy and technical variety.The opportunity to shape and strengthen automation capabilities during a period of major investment.A supportive environment where engineering ideas are valued and implemented.Ongoing development across robotics, electrical controls, and automation technologies. For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukIdeal background / Previous roles may include: Controls Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Automation Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Robotics Controls Engineer, PLC Engineer, PLC Programmer, Mechatronics Engineer, Control and Automation Engineer, Automation and Controls Engineer, Electrical Controls Engineer, Electro-Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer (with automation/electrical bias), Service Engineer (Robotics/Automation), Process Engineer (with automation focus), Manufacturing Engineer (Automation/Robotics specialism)Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Configuration Change CoordinatorWolverhamptonPermanentAerospaceNegotiable Salary The Role - Configuration Change CoordinatorWe are seeking a competent and driven Configuration Change Coordinator to join a high-profile global manufacturing business in the Wolverhampton area.As a Configuration Change Coordinator, you’ll support and apply Chane Management processes that ensure all configuration data is accurate, current, well-structured.You’ll need to be dynamic and adaptable to change with new systems (PLM & ERP) being explored.  In return you’ll get a clear career pathway to drive momentum personal development alongside an attractive benefits package. Duties - Configuration Change Coordinator Coordinating and processing Engineering Change Notices (ECNs).Final release into Teamcenter Systems to meet project milestones.Support Change Control meetings, document and Engineering drawing reviews.Preparing and submittal of Customer Data to ensure contract requirements are met.Determining data requirements for programs alongside programmes team.Manage configuration requirements relating to customer contracts.  Background - Configuration Change Coordinator A keen eye for detail and a structured, methodical approachUnderstanding of configuration management principles.  Knowledge of PLM and ERP systems, ideally Teamcenter and SAP.Awareness of elements and structure of engineering drawings and technical documentsAmbition to grow and develop expertise in Configuration Management.Enthusiasm for learning new systems and processes.  OmegaFor more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] who are experienced ECN technicians, Configuration Assistants, Change Managers, Configuration Change Assistants, Configuration Change Administrators, and Configuration Change managers.For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

DevSecOps Engineer – Defence, Cyber & Intelligence | Full-Time | eDV Clearance RequiredWe’re seeking skilled and passionate DevSecOps Engineers at all levels to join a high-performing team delivering secure, scalable and resilient platforms across mission-critical Defence programmes.This role places strong emphasis on secure infrastructure automation, CI/CD integration and cloud-native engineering. You will work closely with Infrastructure, Test & Integration and Security teams to embed security across the entire software development lifecycle, ensuring systems are robust, compliant and operationally ready.You’ll work with a modern technology stack including AWS (private and hybrid environments), Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Git-based workflows and CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins, alongside Windows and Linux systems. Experience implementing DevSecOps principles, automating security controls, integrating vulnerability scanning and optimising platform performance will be key.Our client offers genuine career progression through meaningful Defence work, continuous learning opportunities, flexible working arrangements and a strong benefits package.Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain secure cloud and on-premise infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible). Embed security controls and automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring compliance and resilience across environments. Collaborate with Security and Test teams to implement DevSecOps best practice across the SDLC. Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and integration issues across distributed systems. Deliver scalable, interoperable solutions into wider system-of-systems architectures. Optimise performance, reliability and security across hybrid cloud platforms. If you’re passionate about secure platform engineering, automation and working on high-impact Defence projects, we’d love to hear from you.PLEASE NOTE: eDV clearance is required to start. The process can take 6–18 months.For more information on this role, please contact Daiane on 0121 2694660 or send your CV to [email protected] currently working as DevSecOps Engineers, Cloud Engineers, Platform Engineers, Infrastructure Engineers or Site Reliability Engineers within Defence, Aerospace, Nuclear or Government environments would be well suited to this opportunity.Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Java Software Engineer - Defence, Cyber & Intelligence | Full-Time | eDV Clearance RequiredWe are seeking Software Engineers at all levels to join a leading aerospace and defence organisation, delivering mission-critical software for high-impact programmes in the Defence, Cyber, and Intelligence sectors.You'll work on cutting-edge DevSecOps systems and applications, supporting secure digital infrastructures across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while enjoying flexible working arrangements and excellent development opportunities.Key Responsibilities: Software design, development, and debugging on secure systems Creating and maintaining test frameworks (e.g., JUnit 5) Developing in Linux environments with modern languages (Java, Python) Working with Agile/SCRUM practices and CI/CD pipelines (GitLab) Contributing across the software development lifecycle from requirements to deployment Tech Stack Includes:Java, Python, Linux, Git, JUnit, GitLab CI/CD, Oracle, MongoDB, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Apache NiFi, Elasticsearch, Kibana, AWS, Hibernate, Atlassian SuitePLEASE NOTE: eDV clearance is required to start. The process can take 6 - 18 months.For more information on this role, please contact Daiane on 0121 2694660 or send your CV to [email protected] currently working as a Program Manager, Programme Manager, or Project Manager from Defence, Aerospace, Nuclear, or Government bodies are ideal for this role. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Aerospace, Automotive, Defence, Electronics, Energy, Engineering, Manufacturing, Renewable, and Scientific industries.Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.