Automation engineer Work, Jobs in Whitfield, Nth (with Salaries)

Trainee Avionics Technician
Setnix ltd —Leighton Buzzard
- £26,500 - £29,000 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Lead Controls & Automation Engineer
GE Vernova —Rugby
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
11d
Install Engineer (Access Control Door Automation)
Huws Gray Group —Milton Keynes
- Monday to Friday
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Ionetic —Brackley
- From £500,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Travel
- Manufacturing
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CNI Infrastructure Engineer
National Grid —Warwick
- £54,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
GCP Cloud Engineer
National Gas —Warwick
- £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
Gate Engineer
AGD Systems/The Electric Gate Centre —Wellingborough
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Hand tools
- Employee discount
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3d
CAE Engineer
SSPN Global Engineering & Consultancy —Leamington Spa
- £42,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Schematics
- Engineering
- System design
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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2d
IT Project Engineer
Oxford Nanopore Technologies —Oxford
- Full-time
Principal Network Engineer
National Grid —Warwick
- £70,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- Life insurance
11d
Lead Software Engineer
Data Idols —Milton Keynes
- £75,000 - £80,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Mentoring
- Software development
- Employee discount
Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, STN8 RME
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Milton Keynes
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
IT Support Engineer - Modern Workplace
Haas F1 Team —Banbury
- Weekend availability
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
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5d
R&D Test Engineer - Jaguar TCS Racing
Fortescue —Kidlington
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
12d
Senior Network Engineer
Haas F1 Team —Banbury
- Weekend availability
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
8d
QA Engineer
GRIFFIN —Oxford
- Maintenance
Senior PROMIS MES Engineer (VAX/VMS)
Lumentum —Towcester
- £112,050 - £160,050 a year
- Full-time
- Scripting
- Manufacturing
- Communication skills
Manufacturing Engineer
Wabtec —Northampton
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Programmable logic controllers
- Continuous improvement
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Data Architect
NHBC —Milton Keynes
- £85,000 - £100,000 a year
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Automation Maintenance Technician
Royal Mail Group —Crick
- From £54,791 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Annual leave

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Trainee Avionics Technician

Setnix ltd -
Leighton Buzzard

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£26,500 - £29,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
On-site gym
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Pay rise
On-site parking

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Technical troubleshooting
Computer literacy
Maintenance
Electrical fault diagnosis
Welding
Electrical testing
Fault diagnosis and repair
Hand tools
BTEC
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge
A Level

Full job description

Are you passionate about aircraft technology and ready to start your career in avionics? Setnix UK is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our expanding team as a Trainee Avionics Technician.

This entry-level role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in electronics and aviation, eager to develop hands-on skills in a dynamic, safety-critical environment. You’ll receive full training from experienced engineers and gain exposure to a wide range of commercial aircraft avionics systems.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the repair and testing of aircraft electrical and avionics components under supervision.
Learn to operate Automated Test Equipment (ATE) and diagnostic tools.
Support experienced technicians in fault-finding, disassembly, and board-level repair.
Accurately record test results and repair data in line with quality standards.
Contribute to maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
Actively participate in internal training and development programs.
Account for working hours using the company’s timesheet system.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades A–C (4–9), including English and Mathematics.
Genuine interest in electronics, engineering, or aviation (BTEC or similar qualification is a plus).
Practical mindset and willingness to learn new tools and techniques.
Basic computer literacy (Excel, Word, etc.).
Strong communication skills and team spirit.
Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Must have the right to live and work in the UK.

Why Join Us

You’ll be joining Setnix UK, part of the Setnix Group — a fast-growing global MRO network backed by Setna iO, one of the world’s largest commercial aviation parts distributors.

Our avionics division focuses on innovation, automation, and quality, with major investments in next-generation test equipment and predictive repair technology. As we scale our UK operations, this is a unique opportunity to grow with the business, gain rapid experience, and contribute to a team transforming the way avionics repairs are delivered.

We offer structured training, clear development pathways, and a supportive team culture — ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in aviation engineering.

Employee Benefits

Regular salary reviews with potential increases based on performance and company discretion.
Opportunities for overtime.
Structured training and career development plan.
25 days annual leave plus public holidays.
Company pension scheme.
Quarterly Setna merchandise.
Brand new on-site gym and shower facilities.
Employee Assistance Programme (confidential wellbeing support).
Free on-site parking and modern workshop facilities.
Team events and activities.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £26,500.00-£29,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

Leighton Buzzard LU7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

Do you have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship now or in the future?

Education:

A-Level or equivalent (required)

Work Location: In person

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automation engineer jobs in whitfield, nth

Trainee Avionics Technician

Lead Controls & Automation Engineer

Install Engineer (Access Control Door Automation)

Manufacturing Process Engineer

CNI Infrastructure Engineer

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IT Project Engineer

Principal Network Engineer

Lead Software Engineer

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