Engineering Jobs in Cheshire

A leading engineering organisation is seeking a Manufacturing Automation Engineer to support the implementation of advanced automated welding and assembly systems. With significant investment in capital equipment and technology, this role will play a key part in modernising production through robotics, automation, and process optimisation within a complex manufacturing environment. They are looking for a manufacturing engineer who has previous experience working with Robotics. This role is ideal for an Automation Engineer with strong experience in robotics and PLC-controlled systems who enjoys delivering tangible improvements on the shop floor. It suits someone who thrives on introducing new technology, leading automation projects, and working cross-functionally to drive efficiency, quality, and innovation in manufacturing processes. Key Responsibilities - Identify and deliver automation opportunities across manufacturing operations. - Lead installation, commissioning, and integration of robotic and automated systems - Develop and optimise robot programs and PLC-controlled processes. - Conduct cost-benefit analysis and support capital investment decisions. - Drive continuous improvement using data analysis and Lean methodologies. The company has offered a great package for the role, including a salary of 50,000- 55,000. In additional to this, the company also offer 7% pension contributions, Life Assurance, Sick Pay and a generous 25 days annual leave +8 bank holidays. If you are interested in helping to implement a significant round of investment, click apply, send an update CV to (url removed) or give Conor a call on (phone number removed).

Engineering Lead - Risk & Controls Rate: 515/day (via Umbrella Company) Contract Length: 6-12 Months Location: Hybrid - Radbroke (2-3 days onsite per week) Overview We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Engineering Lead to support a large-scale Risk & Controls transformation programme . This role will provide technical leadership, governance, and engineering oversight across multiple delivery teams working on risk, compliance, controls, integration, and application enhancement initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key role in application modernization, regulatory-driven technology changes, controls implementation, enterprise integrations, and technical delivery. This is a highly hands-on leadership position requiring active involvement in architecture reviews, technical problem-solving, and engineering governance. Key Responsibilities - Provide engineering leadership and technical oversight across multiple delivery teams. - Support application enhancement, modernization, and transformation initiatives. - Define and enforce engineering standards, development processes, risk controls, and architecture best practices. - Ensure adherence to coding standards, security requirements, deployment practices, and governance controls. - Assess the impact of regulatory and compliance changes on applications, engineering processes, and operational controls. - Collaborate closely with risk, compliance, architecture, audit, and product stakeholders. - Act as a senior escalation point for complex engineering and production issues. - Guide the design and implementation of scalable integration solutions across APIs, middleware, event platforms, and external systems. - Conduct architecture reviews, technical assessments, code reviews, and compliance reviews. - Mentor engineering teams and contribute directly to troubleshooting, prototyping, and delivery activities. - Drive continuous improvement across engineering practices, controls frameworks, and tooling. Required Skills & Experience Engineering Leadership - Proven experience leading engineering teams within large enterprise environments. - Strong governance, stakeholder management, and technical leadership capabilities. - Experience overseeing multiple concurrent technology initiatives and distributed teams. Backend & Integration Engineering - Strong background in backend software engineering and enterprise integrations. - Expertise in APIs, microservices, middleware, and event-driven architectures. - Experience building scalable, resilient, and secure applications. - Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across distributed systems. Risk, Controls & Compliance - Strong understanding of risk, controls, compliance, and regulatory considerations within regulated environments. - Experience managing governance-driven technology changes. - Familiarity with technology risk management, audit readiness, and operational control frameworks. Cloud & DevOps - Experience with AWS and cloud-native architectures. - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, monitoring, and deployment best practices. - Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, observability, logging, and reliability engineering. Software Engineering - Strong proficiency in Python and/or modern backend programming languages. - Experience designing and delivering enterprise-grade applications. - Understanding of testing strategies, secure coding practices, software quality, and release governance. - Hands-on engineering approach with the ability to contribute directly when required. Preferred Experience - Experience working on large-scale transformation programmes. - Exposure to risk, compliance, or governance-focused technology initiatives. - Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and enterprise engineering frameworks. - Experience supporting geographically distributed teams. - Knowledge of AI-enabled engineering tools or automation frameworks would be advantageous. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.