Brijin Chacko

Brijin Chacko is the founder and CEO of EDWartens UK, a CPD Accredited industrial automation training provider headquartered in Milton Keynes. Through EDWartens, Brijin has helped hundreds of engineers, career changers, and international students launch successful careers in PLC programming, SCADA engineering, and industrial AI. Brijin leads the Wartens ecosystem — a group of UK-registered companies spanning automation training, engineering services, AI, and recruitment — with a vision of bridging the UK's industrial automation skills gap through practical, employer-aligned training. His work focuses on: - **Engineering education strategy** — designing curriculum that reflects what employers actually need - **Industrial automation** — PLC, SCADA, HMI, industrial networking - **Industry 4.0 & Industrial AI** — integrating machine learning, computer vision, and IIoT with classical automation - **UK engineering talent development** — partnering with water utilities, FMCG, and automotive firms for graduate placement Under Brijin's leadership, EDWartens has built a reputation for small-batch training (max 15 students), real industrial hardware (Siemens S7-1200/1500, Allen-Bradley, WinCC SCADA), and integrated career support including CV reviews, interview preparation, and job placement assistance. Brijin regularly writes on industrial automation topics including PLC programming tutorials, career advice for aspiring automation engineers, and the future of AI in manufacturing.