Junior / Graduate Commissioning Engineer
📍 Worcestershire-based with UK-wide and occasional international travel
💼 Salary: £25,000 – £40,000 DOE + car allowance + overtime + excellent benefits
Are you a hands-on engineering graduate (or equivalent) looking to launch your career in real-world applications across the automotive, motorsport, and industrial testing sectors? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team delivering complex automation and mechatronic systems to high-profile clients—from Formula 1 teams to global manufacturers.
Our client is seeking a motivated Junior or Graduate Commissioning Engineer who thrives on problem-solving and enjoys a variety of technical challenges. You’ll receive structured training and mentorship to develop into a confident, multi-skilled commissioning engineer—working both in-house and at client sites across the UK and abroad.
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing:
- Commissioning bespoke test and control systems (electrical/mechanical/software integration)
- Calibrating, testing, and configuring automation software and control systems
- Working with third-party equipment (e.g. inverters, fuel systems, analysers)
- Troubleshooting on-site issues and conducting fault diagnostics
- Assisting in test runs and gathering technical data
- Supporting remote diagnostics for international clients and team members
- Helping deliver training and system handovers to customers
- Collaborating with senior engineers to shape control functionality
🧩 What They’re Looking For:
- A degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics or related)
- Strong practical mindset with an eagerness to learn and problem-solve
- Basic electrical understanding and ability to follow wiring diagrams
- Great communication skills and confidence when working with clients
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Windows-based systems
- Willingness to travel and work away from home Monday–Friday (with 75–100 nights away per year)
- Full UK driving licence (minimum 1 year) and indefinite UK right to work
- Experience with automation, programming, or control systems is a bonus—but not essential
🎯 What’s On Offer:
- Structured career progression into senior commissioning or automation engineering roles
- Starting salary £25,000 – £40,000 DOE
- Company car allowance after probation (£450/month)
- Paid overtime for additional hours or time spent overseas
- Flexitime when office-based (core hours: 10am–4pm Mon–Thurs, 10am–12pm Fri)
- All travel, hotel, and overnight expenses covered
- No weekend working
- Cycle to Work scheme, pension, life cover, and more
🧭 Location:
During initial training, you'll be based at the company's modern engineering facility in Worcester. Post-probation, the role is predominantly site-based, covering customer facilities across the UK and occasional international travel. Applicants should live within reasonable commuting distance to Worcester for equipment pickup, training, and internal meetings.
💬 Ready to start your engineering career the right way?
Apply now to join a business where every project is different, and your work makes a visible impact from day one.