# Automation Engineer (Projects)

Nestle Beverage Location: Dalston, Cumbria Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Some of our fantastic benefits Comprehensive pension scheme - up to 12% employer contribution Potential, discretionary annual bonus A focus on professional development and growth Generous annual leave allowance plus 12 additional flex days Private medical health cover About Us Nestlé Beverage brings some of the UK and Ireland’s best-known drinks brands to consumers. Our Dalston factory is home to NESCAFÉ and produces a range of Cappuccino, AERO and COFFEE-MATE products through highly automated, PLC-controlled processing, filling and packing operations. As Automation Engineer (Projects), you will help deliver capital investment and digitalisation projects across the site. You will support the design, installation, commissioning and start-up of automation solutions, ensuring projects meet agreed safety, quality, cost and timing requirements. Your Impact You will turn automation requirements into safe, reliable and effective engineering solutions. Working with project, operations and technical stakeholders, you will help ensure new and upgraded systems are ready for successful start-up and lon

- **Id**: 3879425
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/nestle-automation-engineer-projects>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Dalston, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-13T02:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T17:08:20Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 58
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 9729
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Annual leave, Equity, Professional development
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Dairy Products, Pet Food, Supplies & Care, Confectionery, FMCG & Consumer Brand Groups

## Company

- **Id**: 447067
- **Name**: Nestlé
- **Domain**: nestle.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/nestle-7>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Career sitemap

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 67
- **Ghost share**: 0.015
- **Stale share**: 0.09
- **Repost share**: 0.03
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 20
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 50000
- **Max**: 55000
- **Currency**: GBP
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 73512

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 58

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T17:40:34Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker, Service Supplier, Senior or Specialist Worker); Route: Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Service Supplier; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 12
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.419
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 58
- **Expected fill days**: 20
- **Reasons**: conf:0, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 73512
- **Is top pay**: no

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