CNC Applications & Automation Engineer

Manchester, Greater Manchester
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CNC Applications & Automation Engineer

Siemens Digital Industries

Transform the Future of Manufacturing! Are you passionate about revolutionizing industrial machinery through ground breaking technology? Join Siemens, a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation, where you'll craft the future of manufacturing excellence.

About the Role

As a Machine Tool PLC Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of modernizing industrial machinery, breathing new life into existing systems through innovative software solutions and state-of-the-art technologies. While this position offers flexibility in work location, you'll be engaging in on-site work and travel as a crucial part of delivering perfection to our customers.

What You'll Do
Lead the transformation of existing machine tools using SINUMERIK systems and sophisticated software solutions
Design and implement sophisticated CNC control systems that push the boundaries of manufacturing efficiency
Orchestrate retrofit projects from conception to completion, including installation and commissioning
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create integrated automation solutions
Develop innovative diagnostic and predictive maintenance tools
Drive continuous improvement through software optimizationYour Expertise

Confirmed experience with SIEMENS CNC controllers and NC programming

Strong background in SINUMERIK PLC Software development

Hands-on experience with SIMODRIVE, SIMOREG, SINAMICS, and SIMATIC S5 & S7 PLC products

Proficiency in industrial communication protocols (Ethernet, ProfiNet)

Understanding of machine tool mechanics, hydraulics, and electrical systems

Experienced problem-solving skills and analytical approach

In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer:

Hybrid Working: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with our flexible working arrangements

Pension Plan: Secure your future with our generous pension scheme, with employer contributions up to 10%.

Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with 26 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), and the option to buy or sell an additional 5 days.

Performance-Based Bonus: Enjoy an annual bonus linked to the company's performance.

Whilst this position is site independent, on-site work, travel and time in the office will be a crucial part of the duties to be performed. The successful candidate will need a flexible attitude to out of hours working.

We are fully committed to providing equal opportunities and building an inclusive workplace where a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives thrive. We embrace the many ways people think, learn, and experience the world-because we know that a diverse set of minds drive innovation. So that we can support you to be your best during the application and interview process, please let us know if you have any specific requirements.

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Job Info
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Job Title:
CNC Applications & Automation Engineer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary:
Competitive
Posted:
Feb 28th 2026
Closes:
Mar 31st 2026
Sector:
Customer Services
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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