Junior Automation Engineer

Join us in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading design, engineering and project management organization. We
connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world.

We have a strong presence in the Middle East that enables us to build deep and lasting relationships with our clients. We share their goals and long-term ambitions; we’re on the same journey to create places and infrastructure which will support long term sustainable development, healthy living and vibrant communities.

We are seeking a Junior Automation Engineer for our Middle East digital delivery team. The Junior Automation Engineer will be responsible for supporting automation efforts across various projects within AtkinsRéalis. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop, implement, and maintain automation solutions aimed at enhancing efficiency, reliability, and quality in engineering processes

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior engineers to design and develop automation solutions for engineering tasks, processes, and workflows.

• Assist in the implementation and configuration of automation tools and platforms to streamline repetitive tasks and optimize productivity.

• Participate in the testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of automation scripts and systems to ensure robustness and reliability.

• Contribute to the documentation of automation procedures, standards, and best practices for knowledge sharing and future reference.

• Support the integration of automation technologies with existing engineering software and systems to enhance interoperability and data exchange.

• Stay updated on emerging trends and advancements in automation technologies, tools, and methodologies drive continuous improvement and innovation.

• Collaborate with project teams to identify automation opportunities, requirements, and constraints to deliver effective solutions aligned with project objectives.

What we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture, engineering, Computer Science, or related field

• Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience in automation engineering, software development, or related field

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#, with a focus on scripting and automation.

• Familiarity with AEC software frameworks, tools, and platforms such as Visual Studio, GitHub, Azure.

• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) principles and agile methodologies.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies, techniques, and challenges.

• Prior experience or coursework in automation, robotics, or control systems is a plus, not mandatory.

What do we offer

• Competitive salaries and a huge range of other benefits. 

• 22 days annual leave.

• Medical and life insurance coverage.

• Paid professional memberships and individual training budgets. 

• Tailored training and mentoring schemes to advance your career. 

• And so much more

Why choose AtkinsRéalis

Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.

Thrive with us. When you join us, your wellbeing, health and safety become our top priority.

Engineering the future with digital. From design and engineering to project management, digital is fundamental to our way of working.

Champion lasting change. We build sustainability into everything we do.