Lead Automation Engineer

Lead Automation Engineer

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

AED 40,000 - 55,000 per month + Bonus + Medical + Flights + Career Progression

Are you an Automation Engineer with strong PLC, robotics, and industrial automation experience, looking to join a growing modular manufacturing business investing heavily into advanced factory automation systems?

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in developing and improving automation capability within a modern modular manufacturing environment, helping drive efficiency, scalability, and production performance.

The business is continuing to expand internationally and is looking for someone who can lead automation projects, integrate manufacturing systems, and support the future development of smart factory operations.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious automation professional looking to step into a high-impact role and play a pivotal part in the growth of a rapidly scaling international business.

The Role

• Design and implement automation and control systems for manufacturing operations
• Program and commission PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems
• Integrate robotics, sensors, drives, and motion control systems
• Conduct FAT/SAT testing, troubleshooting, and system optimisation
• Lead automation projects and support the development of smart factory operations

The Person

• Strong industrial automation and PLC programming experience
• Experience with Siemens TIA Portal, Beckhoff, or similar systems
• Background within manufacturing, automation, or advanced production environments
• Degree qualified in Automation, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering

Why Join

• Modular manufacturing business investing heavily in advanced factory automation
• High-impact role leading automation capability in a smart factory environment
• Rapidly scaling international business with clear career progression
• Strong package including bonus, medical, flights, and relocation support

Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.