Graduate Mechatronics Engineer in Knutsford, Cheshire
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Graduate Mechatronics Engineer - to £31k
I am seeking a Mechatronics Engineer with strong programming and automation experience to drive in-house digital transformation initiatives. This hands-on role focuses on developing, programming, and implementing Industry 4.0 technologies to improve efficiency, productivity, safety, and cost reduction across the business - from R&D through to manufacturing and testing.
You will work closely with R&D to develop and qualify products, using PLC programming and automated test systems to support advanced product testing and performance validation.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and deliver a CAPEX-based automation or digitalisation project within your first year.
Design, develop, and maintain PLC-controlled automated testing systems.
Provide programming support for existing R&D and test infrastructure.
Ensure accurate population of test documentation, procedures, and performance reports.
Key Skills & Experience:
Degree-qualified in Mechatronics Engineering (or similar).
Strong programming experience, ideally with PLC programming (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or equivalent).
Experience developing or modifying automated test systems.
Practical, hands-on experience in a workshop or industrial environment.
Exposure to SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
Ability to troubleshoot software, electrical, and mechanical systems in an integrated environment.
Why Join Us:
This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of real-world automation projects, apply programming skills in a practical industrial setting, and directly influence how Industry 4.0 technologies are embedded across the company.
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- Location:
- Knutsford
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineer, Engineering, Graduate