Field Engineer - BMS & Automation Systems Location: Thanet, Kent (with UK-wide travel to client sites)Salary: Competitive, DOEJob Type: Full-time, Permanent Pearson Whiffin Recruitment are seeking a highly skilled Field Engineer - BMS & Automation Systems to join a specialist engineering business based in Ramsgate. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation, BMS integration and control solutions for high-profile clients across the data centre and advanced manufacturing sectors. This varied role will see you working both on-site in Kent and travelling to customer facilities across the UK, providing expertise in commissioning, diagnostics, and system integration. Key Responsibilities: Install, commission, and maintain automation, SCADA, and BMS control systems on client sites Carry out diagnostics, troubleshooting, and system repairs across hardware and software platforms Configure and program PLCs, HMIs, SCADA platforms, and industrial networking devices Commission and support OT Fieldbus communications (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP) Provide on-site client support, training, and technical guidance Collaborate with in-house design and software teams to deliver seamless project outcomes Produce accurate service reports, technical documentation, and commissioning records Travel across the UK, with occasional overnight stays Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in automation and control engineering Hands-on PLC programming skills (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi or similar) Strong knowledge of SCADA platforms, HMIs, and industrial communication protocols Experience in BMS integration and OT Fieldbus systems Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical schematics Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently on site Full UK driving licence Desirable: Familiarity with Python scripting for automation and system integration Experience with UPS, HVAC controls, or power distribution systems Background in commissioning within data centres or high-spec manufacturing environments Why Apply? This is a chance to join a forward-thinking, technically advanced organisation at the forefront of automation and BMS integration. You'll gain exposure to complex, bespoke systems, develop your skills across multiple platforms, and work with some of the most recognised names in the industry. If you're an experienced engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role with scope to develop, apply today. This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Associate Director for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Find us on and
30/10/2025
Full time
Field Engineer - BMS & Automation Systems Location: Thanet, Kent (with UK-wide travel to client sites)Salary: Competitive, DOEJob Type: Full-time, Permanent Pearson Whiffin Recruitment are seeking a highly skilled Field Engineer - BMS & Automation Systems to join a specialist engineering business based in Ramsgate. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation, BMS integration and control solutions for high-profile clients across the data centre and advanced manufacturing sectors. This varied role will see you working both on-site in Kent and travelling to customer facilities across the UK, providing expertise in commissioning, diagnostics, and system integration. Key Responsibilities: Install, commission, and maintain automation, SCADA, and BMS control systems on client sites Carry out diagnostics, troubleshooting, and system repairs across hardware and software platforms Configure and program PLCs, HMIs, SCADA platforms, and industrial networking devices Commission and support OT Fieldbus communications (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP) Provide on-site client support, training, and technical guidance Collaborate with in-house design and software teams to deliver seamless project outcomes Produce accurate service reports, technical documentation, and commissioning records Travel across the UK, with occasional overnight stays Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in automation and control engineering Hands-on PLC programming skills (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi or similar) Strong knowledge of SCADA platforms, HMIs, and industrial communication protocols Experience in BMS integration and OT Fieldbus systems Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical schematics Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently on site Full UK driving licence Desirable: Familiarity with Python scripting for automation and system integration Experience with UPS, HVAC controls, or power distribution systems Background in commissioning within data centres or high-spec manufacturing environments Why Apply? This is a chance to join a forward-thinking, technically advanced organisation at the forefront of automation and BMS integration. You'll gain exposure to complex, bespoke systems, develop your skills across multiple platforms, and work with some of the most recognised names in the industry. If you're an experienced engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role with scope to develop, apply today. This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Associate Director for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Find us on and
Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. In 2024, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in revenue and had approximately 16,400 employees distributing products and services to 117 countries/territories around the world. As an Automation and Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for: Specifying, designing, engineering, and installing cutting-edge automation and control solutions. You will develop PLC programs from scratch, integrate OEM systems such as robots and label printers. Manage and commission complex automation projects, and contribute to the digital transformation of our operations through SCADA and Smart Factory technologies. Your role will also include network configuration and integration with MES platforms, ensuring regulatory compliance and high technical standards throughout all project phases. We are on a journey to enhance our plant capabilities and future-proof our operations. To succeed, we need an Automation and Controls Engineer who brings: Strong technical expertise in modern automation systems, particularly Allen Bradley (Rockwell) PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA (GE iFIX, FTView) Proven experience in developing PLC code, commissioning equipment, and integrating third-party OEM solutions like robots and servo drives Project management experience with automation projects valued between $500k $2M Practical problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and within multinational, multidisciplinary teams Excellent communication and collaboration capabilities, with a methodical and organised mindset Ambition and leadership potential to grow into future senior roles such as Head of Maintenance, Production, or Plant Manager at St. Neots Education & Qualifications Degree in Control Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Automation Engineering (or equivalent) Technical Experience PLC programming and HMI/SCADA development (Rockwell, GE iFIX, FTView) System integration with OEM equipment (robots, label printers, servo drives)
30/10/2025
Full time
Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. In 2024, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in revenue and had approximately 16,400 employees distributing products and services to 117 countries/territories around the world. As an Automation and Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for: Specifying, designing, engineering, and installing cutting-edge automation and control solutions. You will develop PLC programs from scratch, integrate OEM systems such as robots and label printers. Manage and commission complex automation projects, and contribute to the digital transformation of our operations through SCADA and Smart Factory technologies. Your role will also include network configuration and integration with MES platforms, ensuring regulatory compliance and high technical standards throughout all project phases. We are on a journey to enhance our plant capabilities and future-proof our operations. To succeed, we need an Automation and Controls Engineer who brings: Strong technical expertise in modern automation systems, particularly Allen Bradley (Rockwell) PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA (GE iFIX, FTView) Proven experience in developing PLC code, commissioning equipment, and integrating third-party OEM solutions like robots and servo drives Project management experience with automation projects valued between $500k $2M Practical problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and within multinational, multidisciplinary teams Excellent communication and collaboration capabilities, with a methodical and organised mindset Ambition and leadership potential to grow into future senior roles such as Head of Maintenance, Production, or Plant Manager at St. Neots Education & Qualifications Degree in Control Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Automation Engineering (or equivalent) Technical Experience PLC programming and HMI/SCADA development (Rockwell, GE iFIX, FTView) System integration with OEM equipment (robots, label printers, servo drives)
Futures are supporting an established engineering business near Leeds in their search for a Control Systems Engineer. The appointed Control Systems Engineer will have a strong technical background in electrical panel design, PLC programming, and industrial control systems. You ll be involved in every stage of the project lifecycle from initial concept and design through to build, testing, and on-site commissioning. Control Systems Engineer - Role & Responsibilities Electrical Design / Control Panel / Controls / Automation / PLC / HMI / SCADA / Programming Design and develop control panels using electrical AutoCAD. Prepare system design specifications in line with project and client requirements. Carry out PLC and HMI programming and assist with panel testing. Collaborate with project managers, clients, and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate project delivery. Provide on-site commissioning and technical support during installation and start-up. Ensure all work complies with industry standards and safety regulations. Produce key documentation including wiring diagrams, BOMs, functional design specifications, and test protocols. Control Systems Engineer - Skills & Experience - Electrical Design / Control Panel / Controls / Automation /PLC / HMI / SCADA / Programming Proven experience in electrical panel design and system integration. Proficient in CAD software (preferably AutoCAD Electrical). Strong knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting. Solid understanding of industrial control systems and electrical schematics. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Willingness to travel for occasional UK or international site commissioning. A full UK driving licence. Ready for your next challenge? Apply now, we d love to hear from you! System Design Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Electrical Design, Control Panel, Controls Engineer, Systems Engineer, Automation Engineer, Application Engineer, PLC, HMI, SCADA
30/10/2025
Full time
Futures are supporting an established engineering business near Leeds in their search for a Control Systems Engineer. The appointed Control Systems Engineer will have a strong technical background in electrical panel design, PLC programming, and industrial control systems. You ll be involved in every stage of the project lifecycle from initial concept and design through to build, testing, and on-site commissioning. Control Systems Engineer - Role & Responsibilities Electrical Design / Control Panel / Controls / Automation / PLC / HMI / SCADA / Programming Design and develop control panels using electrical AutoCAD. Prepare system design specifications in line with project and client requirements. Carry out PLC and HMI programming and assist with panel testing. Collaborate with project managers, clients, and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate project delivery. Provide on-site commissioning and technical support during installation and start-up. Ensure all work complies with industry standards and safety regulations. Produce key documentation including wiring diagrams, BOMs, functional design specifications, and test protocols. Control Systems Engineer - Skills & Experience - Electrical Design / Control Panel / Controls / Automation /PLC / HMI / SCADA / Programming Proven experience in electrical panel design and system integration. Proficient in CAD software (preferably AutoCAD Electrical). Strong knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting. Solid understanding of industrial control systems and electrical schematics. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Willingness to travel for occasional UK or international site commissioning. A full UK driving licence. Ready for your next challenge? Apply now, we d love to hear from you! System Design Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Electrical Design, Control Panel, Controls Engineer, Systems Engineer, Automation Engineer, Application Engineer, PLC, HMI, SCADA
A great opportunity to work for a company that designs bespoke machinery for medical specialists worldwide. Renowned for its precision engineering, custom system design and strong commitment to sustainability, this organisation offers a dynamic environment where innovation and craftsmanship go hand in hand. Control Systems Engineer £45000 - £55000 + Enhanced Earning While Commissioning, Pension, Early Finish Friday 1pm. 37 hour week. West Yorkshire. Ref: 24996 Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Qualified in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent experience). Skilled in PLC, SCADA and HMI programming, with experience in control system design and integration. Siemens Servo & Inverter Drives and Unify panel experience highly advantageous Strong practical understanding of electrical schematics, panel layouts and industrial automation. Hands-on, detail-oriented and capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Confident communicator who can liaise effectively with customers, suppliers and colleagues. Adaptable and eager to learn new systems, tools and technologies. Committed to upholding safety, quality and environmental standards. Able to travel for on-site installations, testing and customer support when required. A proactive problem-solver with a focus on delivering high-quality engineering solutions. Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Install, commission and test electrical components, systems and electronic controls for new equipment builds and customer installations. Interpret electrical design blueprints to plan and implement circuit layouts, panel boards and system configurations. Develop, install and maintain control software, including PLC, Safety PLC, SCADA and HMI systems. Perform detailed quality and accuracy checks on electrical assemblies both in-house and on customer sites. Lead or assist with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), ensuring smooth commissioning and reliable performance. Serve as a key point of contact for clients on electrical and process-related matters, providing technical support and troubleshooting assistance. Located in West Yorkshire, this role would be commutable from Huddersfield, Leeds or Bradford. AE1
30/10/2025
Full time
A great opportunity to work for a company that designs bespoke machinery for medical specialists worldwide. Renowned for its precision engineering, custom system design and strong commitment to sustainability, this organisation offers a dynamic environment where innovation and craftsmanship go hand in hand. Control Systems Engineer £45000 - £55000 + Enhanced Earning While Commissioning, Pension, Early Finish Friday 1pm. 37 hour week. West Yorkshire. Ref: 24996 Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Qualified in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent experience). Skilled in PLC, SCADA and HMI programming, with experience in control system design and integration. Siemens Servo & Inverter Drives and Unify panel experience highly advantageous Strong practical understanding of electrical schematics, panel layouts and industrial automation. Hands-on, detail-oriented and capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Confident communicator who can liaise effectively with customers, suppliers and colleagues. Adaptable and eager to learn new systems, tools and technologies. Committed to upholding safety, quality and environmental standards. Able to travel for on-site installations, testing and customer support when required. A proactive problem-solver with a focus on delivering high-quality engineering solutions. Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Install, commission and test electrical components, systems and electronic controls for new equipment builds and customer installations. Interpret electrical design blueprints to plan and implement circuit layouts, panel boards and system configurations. Develop, install and maintain control software, including PLC, Safety PLC, SCADA and HMI systems. Perform detailed quality and accuracy checks on electrical assemblies both in-house and on customer sites. Lead or assist with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), ensuring smooth commissioning and reliable performance. Serve as a key point of contact for clients on electrical and process-related matters, providing technical support and troubleshooting assistance. Located in West Yorkshire, this role would be commutable from Huddersfield, Leeds or Bradford. AE1
Senior Control Systems Engineer Orion is working with a hi-tech automation solutions company specialising in the manufacture and development of bespoke special-purpose machinery. They have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Control Systems Engineer to join the team. The Role of Senior Control Systems Engineer Your role as a Senior Control Systems Engineer will require a highly motivated individual to create bespoke automation solutions for their clients' manufacturing and testing needs. Be part of the action from start to finish. You'll work on every phase of the project helping shape ideas in the early stages, designing and programming PLCs and HMIs, getting systems up and running, and providing hands-on support after installation. Your impact will be felt from concept to completion and beyond. Duties as a Senior Control Systems Engineer Designing, coding, commissioning, and testing for the worldwide bespoke machinery. PLC/ HMI design and problem-solving throughout the entire life cycle. Design complex systems for bespoke automated equipment. System validation, including onsite validation and Factory Acceptance Testing. Skills and Experience as a Senior Control Systems Engineer Experience in the coding of PLCs and HMIs from scratch. Prior experience coding in Structured Text. Experience in designing control systems for special-purpose machinery. Control of Servo drives and inverter AC drives. Proven experience with EtherCAT, Profinet etc. Benefits 28 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays Discretionary bonus scheme Free onsite parking Competitive salary If you are interested in the role of Senior Control Systems Engineer, please click apply or give Steven at Orion a call.
29/10/2025
Full time
Senior Control Systems Engineer Orion is working with a hi-tech automation solutions company specialising in the manufacture and development of bespoke special-purpose machinery. They have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Control Systems Engineer to join the team. The Role of Senior Control Systems Engineer Your role as a Senior Control Systems Engineer will require a highly motivated individual to create bespoke automation solutions for their clients' manufacturing and testing needs. Be part of the action from start to finish. You'll work on every phase of the project helping shape ideas in the early stages, designing and programming PLCs and HMIs, getting systems up and running, and providing hands-on support after installation. Your impact will be felt from concept to completion and beyond. Duties as a Senior Control Systems Engineer Designing, coding, commissioning, and testing for the worldwide bespoke machinery. PLC/ HMI design and problem-solving throughout the entire life cycle. Design complex systems for bespoke automated equipment. System validation, including onsite validation and Factory Acceptance Testing. Skills and Experience as a Senior Control Systems Engineer Experience in the coding of PLCs and HMIs from scratch. Prior experience coding in Structured Text. Experience in designing control systems for special-purpose machinery. Control of Servo drives and inverter AC drives. Proven experience with EtherCAT, Profinet etc. Benefits 28 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays Discretionary bonus scheme Free onsite parking Competitive salary If you are interested in the role of Senior Control Systems Engineer, please click apply or give Steven at Orion a call.
Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Northamptonshire (Hybrid) - up to 70,000 + Benefits - Ref 1954 I am currently recruiting for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to work for a family-owned manufacturer of innovative, industry leading technology based in Northamptonshire, but on a hybrid basis. Salary up to 70,000 + Benefits. The organisation are worldwide leaders in the design, development and manufacture of their state of the art and future proof products. They have a fantastic culture and employ some of the best individuals within their respective disciplines which ensures they stay at the forefront of the market they have a stronghold within. To support the growth of the business and to further exploit the markets they operate within they have the need to appoint another Senior Embedded Software Engineer on a permanent basis. In this role as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the development of robust software typically in C/C++ for my clients highly advanced electromechanical products. A primary focus currently is around networking of the systems via VPN to an existing Cloud infrastructure. You will be utilising Jira and/or Github and will be working in a multi-disciplined team of engineers including Mechanical, Controls and Software. Essential Requirements: Experience programming in C/C++ Desirable Requirements: Experience with Github, Jira or similar Experience with networking (ideally VPN's or the Cloud) Understanding of PLCs and HMIs Experience with Engine Control Units (ECUs), Motors or Variable Speed Drives (VSD's) Experience with Simulink This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to work for an ambitious manufacturing company who are entering their next phase of growth. They are market leaders within their space and their ambition is proven by their strategy around hiring toward the back end of this year getting them set for 2026. This is an immediate requirement so if you have the required skills and experience then please get in touch ASAP with an up to date copy of your CV or contact Adam on (phone number removed).
29/10/2025
Full time
Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Northamptonshire (Hybrid) - up to 70,000 + Benefits - Ref 1954 I am currently recruiting for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to work for a family-owned manufacturer of innovative, industry leading technology based in Northamptonshire, but on a hybrid basis. Salary up to 70,000 + Benefits. The organisation are worldwide leaders in the design, development and manufacture of their state of the art and future proof products. They have a fantastic culture and employ some of the best individuals within their respective disciplines which ensures they stay at the forefront of the market they have a stronghold within. To support the growth of the business and to further exploit the markets they operate within they have the need to appoint another Senior Embedded Software Engineer on a permanent basis. In this role as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the development of robust software typically in C/C++ for my clients highly advanced electromechanical products. A primary focus currently is around networking of the systems via VPN to an existing Cloud infrastructure. You will be utilising Jira and/or Github and will be working in a multi-disciplined team of engineers including Mechanical, Controls and Software. Essential Requirements: Experience programming in C/C++ Desirable Requirements: Experience with Github, Jira or similar Experience with networking (ideally VPN's or the Cloud) Understanding of PLCs and HMIs Experience with Engine Control Units (ECUs), Motors or Variable Speed Drives (VSD's) Experience with Simulink This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to work for an ambitious manufacturing company who are entering their next phase of growth. They are market leaders within their space and their ambition is proven by their strategy around hiring toward the back end of this year getting them set for 2026. This is an immediate requirement so if you have the required skills and experience then please get in touch ASAP with an up to date copy of your CV or contact Adam on (phone number removed).
Job Title: Instrument and Protective Systems Engineer Location: Grangemouth Contract Type: Permanent Full-Time UK RTW REQUIRED Description: Reporting to the I&PS Engineering Team Leader, the post holder will be responsible for providing specialist engineering, safety and technical support to the asset teams in matters relating to all manners of field instrumentation and protective systems. Accountabilities: Responsible for maintaining the asset and protective systems integrity. Address day to day discipline operations support issues related to SIS, F&G, bad actors etc, through daily Ops meeting and asset team Management of local instrument and SIS spares, and health care provision. Provide input to remaining life determination and extension, obsolescence studies and asset life strategies. Day to day management and continuous improvement of the SIS LoPs across the area / asset by reviewing associated KPI data e.g. overrides/bypasses, overdue proof testing, SIS demands, failure data, etc and coordinating any necessary changes due to actual field performance. Implement/manage minor I&PS modifications, and provide technical review, through the management of change system. SIS Lifecycle management to IEC 61508/61511 â ensure all roles/responsibilities are covered and ensure that requirements are being met to maintain SIS integrity. Provide input and support to Projects and TARs. Development and implementation of improvement proposals in the area of asset and maintenance management Define technical specifications for requisitions in the context of equipment modifications and replacements. Providing technical support in trouble shooting and emergency situations. As a specialist, provide training and education to the Technician and Operator population. Develop and maintain the required functional safety documentation as defined in BS EN 61511 SPECIAL FEATURES Fault finding and optimisation of compressor control systems. Commissioning, modification and fault analysis of Honeywell Safety Manager or Triconex V11 Safety Systems. Risk assessment and asset management relating to the safe operation of equipment Carry out SIF reliability studies and develop calculations using appropriate software(e.g. TRAC, exSILentia, ISOGRAPH) Requires an extensive knowledge of field instrumentation spanning pneumatic instrumentation to current day technology. Participation in HAZOP and LOPA workshops and review of output. Knowledge of the functional safety lifecycle. Commissioning, modification and fault analysis of package PLC systems including Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi Knowledge of machinery protection systems including Bently Nevada Qualifications and technical experience: Hold an engineering degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent subject. TUV FSE (SIS) Certification At least 5 years of technical experience in a technical role (discipline engineering, maintenance management) in Oil and Gas Upstream, Midstream or Downstream environments. Extensive knowledge of applicable international safety standards Experienced in the coaching, influencing and development of professional engineers. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
28/10/2025
Full time
Job Title: Instrument and Protective Systems Engineer Location: Grangemouth Contract Type: Permanent Full-Time UK RTW REQUIRED Description: Reporting to the I&PS Engineering Team Leader, the post holder will be responsible for providing specialist engineering, safety and technical support to the asset teams in matters relating to all manners of field instrumentation and protective systems. Accountabilities: Responsible for maintaining the asset and protective systems integrity. Address day to day discipline operations support issues related to SIS, F&G, bad actors etc, through daily Ops meeting and asset team Management of local instrument and SIS spares, and health care provision. Provide input to remaining life determination and extension, obsolescence studies and asset life strategies. Day to day management and continuous improvement of the SIS LoPs across the area / asset by reviewing associated KPI data e.g. overrides/bypasses, overdue proof testing, SIS demands, failure data, etc and coordinating any necessary changes due to actual field performance. Implement/manage minor I&PS modifications, and provide technical review, through the management of change system. SIS Lifecycle management to IEC 61508/61511 â ensure all roles/responsibilities are covered and ensure that requirements are being met to maintain SIS integrity. Provide input and support to Projects and TARs. Development and implementation of improvement proposals in the area of asset and maintenance management Define technical specifications for requisitions in the context of equipment modifications and replacements. Providing technical support in trouble shooting and emergency situations. As a specialist, provide training and education to the Technician and Operator population. Develop and maintain the required functional safety documentation as defined in BS EN 61511 SPECIAL FEATURES Fault finding and optimisation of compressor control systems. Commissioning, modification and fault analysis of Honeywell Safety Manager or Triconex V11 Safety Systems. Risk assessment and asset management relating to the safe operation of equipment Carry out SIF reliability studies and develop calculations using appropriate software(e.g. TRAC, exSILentia, ISOGRAPH) Requires an extensive knowledge of field instrumentation spanning pneumatic instrumentation to current day technology. Participation in HAZOP and LOPA workshops and review of output. Knowledge of the functional safety lifecycle. Commissioning, modification and fault analysis of package PLC systems including Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi Knowledge of machinery protection systems including Bently Nevada Qualifications and technical experience: Hold an engineering degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent subject. TUV FSE (SIS) Certification At least 5 years of technical experience in a technical role (discipline engineering, maintenance management) in Oil and Gas Upstream, Midstream or Downstream environments. Extensive knowledge of applicable international safety standards Experienced in the coaching, influencing and development of professional engineers. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Currently seeking a Senior Controls Engineer based in Berkshire, with a global innovator in sustainable disinfection technology, delivering chemical-free solutions that protect people, processes, and resources. As a Senior Controls Engineer you will develop advanced control systems, ensuring the delivery of high-performance, reliable, and compliant control systems. From concept to completion, you ll guide project execution, inspire innovation, and support your team s ongoing development. Senior Controls Engineering Responsibilities: Work on PLC and HMI development, primarily using Allen Bradley systems. Champion continuous improvement in design and development practices. Collaborate across functions including test, production, and service. Ensure industry standards and best practices are met. Support SCADA integration and customer interface development. Balance priorities, manage workloads, and allocate team resources. Contribute to long-term control systems strategy and innovation roadmap. Skills/Experience required for the Senior Controls Engineering Degree qualified or equivalent experience in Controls Engineering or related field. Proven leadership in engineering teams and projects. Strong PLC/HMI programming experience (Allen Bradley preferred). Confident reading and interpreting schematics and technical documentation. Strong problem-solving skills, hands-on approach, and attention to detail. Adaptable, self-motivated, and delivery-focused. Desirable Skills: Embedded C/C++ and firmware development. Test automation (design and/or production environments). Understanding of UV systems or water/process engineering. Experience in a multidisciplinary production environment. Apply now for the Senior Controls Engineer in Berkshire opportunity by sending your CV
28/10/2025
Full time
Currently seeking a Senior Controls Engineer based in Berkshire, with a global innovator in sustainable disinfection technology, delivering chemical-free solutions that protect people, processes, and resources. As a Senior Controls Engineer you will develop advanced control systems, ensuring the delivery of high-performance, reliable, and compliant control systems. From concept to completion, you ll guide project execution, inspire innovation, and support your team s ongoing development. Senior Controls Engineering Responsibilities: Work on PLC and HMI development, primarily using Allen Bradley systems. Champion continuous improvement in design and development practices. Collaborate across functions including test, production, and service. Ensure industry standards and best practices are met. Support SCADA integration and customer interface development. Balance priorities, manage workloads, and allocate team resources. Contribute to long-term control systems strategy and innovation roadmap. Skills/Experience required for the Senior Controls Engineering Degree qualified or equivalent experience in Controls Engineering or related field. Proven leadership in engineering teams and projects. Strong PLC/HMI programming experience (Allen Bradley preferred). Confident reading and interpreting schematics and technical documentation. Strong problem-solving skills, hands-on approach, and attention to detail. Adaptable, self-motivated, and delivery-focused. Desirable Skills: Embedded C/C++ and firmware development. Test automation (design and/or production environments). Understanding of UV systems or water/process engineering. Experience in a multidisciplinary production environment. Apply now for the Senior Controls Engineer in Berkshire opportunity by sending your CV
Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about contributing to one of the UK's most ambitious water infrastructure projects? The Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) is searching for a Software Test and Configuration Engineer to support and enhance our project delivery team. What will you be doing as our new Software Test and Configuration Engineer? You will lead the development and implementation of robust and optimised test plans playing a major role in the successful delivery of the Strategic Pipeline Alliance. As the successful candidate you will be expected to perform as a key member of the Enterprise Control System (ECS) team for this industry significant project. Key responsibilities: Write the Enterprise Control System (ECS) Test Strategy document and develop the documents and tools used to perform testing of the ECS Perform and train others in any of the roles identified in the Configuration Management Strategy (CMS) or Test Strategy Collaborate and inform other stakeholders, in particular the SPA engineering team, suppliers such as MCC manufacturers and Anglian Water personnel. Provide progress updates and highlight risks to SPA Project Management on testing and configuration management activities. A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours: This job might be for you if you have: Significant experience of Conceiving, Implementing and Managing CMS Systems such as described by ISO10007 Specific experience of developing Test Strategies and related artefacts such as Policies and Procedures and managing test activities Knowledge and understanding of the software Lifecycle. Application of the V model as exemplified in GAMP 5 Experience of developing and using automated tools for configuration management and software testing, ideally some experience of SharePoint technologies and data manipulation (preferably JSON and XML) Experience of the design, development and testing of hybrid systems using diverse technologies; ideally including real-time systems such as PLCs and Complex application development in high level languages (e.g. Python, JS, C#) Some experience of Technical Project Management such as planning, risk assessment and task tracking Some experience of industrial processes and plant, ideally including hydraulic systems design Some knowledge of real-time control, industrial automation, optimisation and production planning applications Not only do we look for the best talent to join us on our journey, we also look for individuals to demonstrate key behaviours that align with our values and beliefs. Working with the highest degree of integrity, we want SPA employees to take ownership and accountability for their outputs and be driven to continuously improve how they work. SPA employees should act with the customer's best interest at heart, be clear and transparent communicators and be passionate about operating in an ethical fashion. If you are looking for a career opportunity, working in an innovative forward-thinking environment please apply today! Other information This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald. This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues. About Mott MacDonald Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence. We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities. We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities - from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk - our projects make a real difference. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Even if you don't meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call or email to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here: Equality, diversity and inclusion - Mott MacDonald Agile working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
28/10/2025
Full time
Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about contributing to one of the UK's most ambitious water infrastructure projects? The Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) is searching for a Software Test and Configuration Engineer to support and enhance our project delivery team. What will you be doing as our new Software Test and Configuration Engineer? You will lead the development and implementation of robust and optimised test plans playing a major role in the successful delivery of the Strategic Pipeline Alliance. As the successful candidate you will be expected to perform as a key member of the Enterprise Control System (ECS) team for this industry significant project. Key responsibilities: Write the Enterprise Control System (ECS) Test Strategy document and develop the documents and tools used to perform testing of the ECS Perform and train others in any of the roles identified in the Configuration Management Strategy (CMS) or Test Strategy Collaborate and inform other stakeholders, in particular the SPA engineering team, suppliers such as MCC manufacturers and Anglian Water personnel. Provide progress updates and highlight risks to SPA Project Management on testing and configuration management activities. A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours: This job might be for you if you have: Significant experience of Conceiving, Implementing and Managing CMS Systems such as described by ISO10007 Specific experience of developing Test Strategies and related artefacts such as Policies and Procedures and managing test activities Knowledge and understanding of the software Lifecycle. Application of the V model as exemplified in GAMP 5 Experience of developing and using automated tools for configuration management and software testing, ideally some experience of SharePoint technologies and data manipulation (preferably JSON and XML) Experience of the design, development and testing of hybrid systems using diverse technologies; ideally including real-time systems such as PLCs and Complex application development in high level languages (e.g. Python, JS, C#) Some experience of Technical Project Management such as planning, risk assessment and task tracking Some experience of industrial processes and plant, ideally including hydraulic systems design Some knowledge of real-time control, industrial automation, optimisation and production planning applications Not only do we look for the best talent to join us on our journey, we also look for individuals to demonstrate key behaviours that align with our values and beliefs. Working with the highest degree of integrity, we want SPA employees to take ownership and accountability for their outputs and be driven to continuously improve how they work. SPA employees should act with the customer's best interest at heart, be clear and transparent communicators and be passionate about operating in an ethical fashion. If you are looking for a career opportunity, working in an innovative forward-thinking environment please apply today! Other information This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald. This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues. About Mott MacDonald Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence. We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities. We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities - from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk - our projects make a real difference. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Even if you don't meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call or email to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here: Equality, diversity and inclusion - Mott MacDonald Agile working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Control Systems Engineer Location : Runcorn Employment Type : Permanent Salary : Competitive, dependent on experience TCS Consulting are delighted to be representing our client, a leading innovator in precision actuator and motion control technologies, in the recruitment of a Control Systems Engineer to join their growing Engineering team. About the Role As a Control Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of electrical control systems, servo drive configurations, and software solutions aligned to customer specifications and internal standards. Working closely with the Engineering and R&D Manager, you ll play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering projects from concept through to completion, combining technical expertise with creative problem-solving to develop world-class control systems. Key Responsibilities Configure and commission a variety of servo drives and motors/actuators to meet application-specific requirements. Diagnose and resolve servo drive, motion control, and software issues with precision and efficiency. Design, develop, and implement software programs for control systems and automation projects. Write clean, testable, and efficient code while ensuring adherence to project specifications and industry standards. Produce and maintain detailed technical documentation, including electrical schematics, specifications, and software records. Validate system and component capabilities through structured testing methodologies. Analyse and summarise product performance data, preparing reports and recommendations for improvement. Design, develop, and maintain electrical control systems and related components. Interpret and work from technical drawings and design specifications. Conduct feasibility studies for new technical solutions and innovations. Test and evaluate system installations, analysing results to ensure reliability and compliance. In addition, you may be required to perform other reasonable duties as directed by the Technical Manager or Managing Director in support of project and business objectives. Experience & Qualifications Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or related discipline. Minimum 3+ years experience in a similar Control Systems Engineer role. Proven experience in motion control and servo drive technologies. Proficiency in application programming (C++, Python, Java, etc.). Strong knowledge of PLC logic programming (Beckhoff, Siemens, Rockwell, etc.). Experience with HMI programming and control interface development. Familiarity with HTML and JavaScript (desirable, not essential). Strong IT literacy and proficiency in producing electrical wiring and cable diagrams. Experience in Project Management and PCB circuit design would be advantageous. Skills & Behaviours Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong problem-solving ability with a logical and analytical mindset. Capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team. Highly organised, with the ability to plan and prioritise workload effectively. Professional telephone manner and confident communicator. Positive, proactive attitude and commitment to quality. Strong work ethic and excellent attendance record. Proficient in all aspects of Microsoft Office. Flexible and willing to travel as required. Why Join? This is an exciting opportunity to work with a forward-thinking engineering business that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. You ll play a key part in shaping the development of advanced motion control systems, working alongside a talented and collaborative team in a modern R&D environment.
27/10/2025
Full time
Control Systems Engineer Location : Runcorn Employment Type : Permanent Salary : Competitive, dependent on experience TCS Consulting are delighted to be representing our client, a leading innovator in precision actuator and motion control technologies, in the recruitment of a Control Systems Engineer to join their growing Engineering team. About the Role As a Control Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of electrical control systems, servo drive configurations, and software solutions aligned to customer specifications and internal standards. Working closely with the Engineering and R&D Manager, you ll play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering projects from concept through to completion, combining technical expertise with creative problem-solving to develop world-class control systems. Key Responsibilities Configure and commission a variety of servo drives and motors/actuators to meet application-specific requirements. Diagnose and resolve servo drive, motion control, and software issues with precision and efficiency. Design, develop, and implement software programs for control systems and automation projects. Write clean, testable, and efficient code while ensuring adherence to project specifications and industry standards. Produce and maintain detailed technical documentation, including electrical schematics, specifications, and software records. Validate system and component capabilities through structured testing methodologies. Analyse and summarise product performance data, preparing reports and recommendations for improvement. Design, develop, and maintain electrical control systems and related components. Interpret and work from technical drawings and design specifications. Conduct feasibility studies for new technical solutions and innovations. Test and evaluate system installations, analysing results to ensure reliability and compliance. In addition, you may be required to perform other reasonable duties as directed by the Technical Manager or Managing Director in support of project and business objectives. Experience & Qualifications Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or related discipline. Minimum 3+ years experience in a similar Control Systems Engineer role. Proven experience in motion control and servo drive technologies. Proficiency in application programming (C++, Python, Java, etc.). Strong knowledge of PLC logic programming (Beckhoff, Siemens, Rockwell, etc.). Experience with HMI programming and control interface development. Familiarity with HTML and JavaScript (desirable, not essential). Strong IT literacy and proficiency in producing electrical wiring and cable diagrams. Experience in Project Management and PCB circuit design would be advantageous. Skills & Behaviours Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong problem-solving ability with a logical and analytical mindset. Capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team. Highly organised, with the ability to plan and prioritise workload effectively. Professional telephone manner and confident communicator. Positive, proactive attitude and commitment to quality. Strong work ethic and excellent attendance record. Proficient in all aspects of Microsoft Office. Flexible and willing to travel as required. Why Join? This is an exciting opportunity to work with a forward-thinking engineering business that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. You ll play a key part in shaping the development of advanced motion control systems, working alongside a talented and collaborative team in a modern R&D environment.
Lead Electrical Engineer Stone, Staffordshire (Hybrid) Competitive Salary - Permanent VIQU has partnered with a leading systems integration company to recruit a Lead Electrical Engineer to drive critical E, C & I design and implementation projects within the energy sector. This high-impact role involves leading the design of PLC-based control panels, cabling solutions, MCCs, Drives & Controls, and Switchgear for highly regulated industrial environments, focusing on thermal and hydro power generation. The engineer will lead a team, ensure compliance, and oversee the full project lifecycle from site survey to commissioning. Key Responsibilities of the Lead Electrical Engineer: Lead and drive the hardware/electrical engineering team, reviewing and approving all designs. Ensure team compliance to agreed procedures, methods, and engineering standards. Interpret customer data and specifications to lead/produce system designs. Lead the creation/modification of Design Packs (GAs, schematics, wiring diagrams, site cable drawings). Produce all required client documentation: FDS, Test Documentation, Manuals. Lead site surveys and support Site Acceptance Testing/Commissioning. Support tender document production and cost estimates. Key Requirements of the Lead Electrical Engineer: Proven experience as a Lead/Senior Electrical Engineer on large-scale E, C & I design and implementation projects, ideally within the energy market (thermal/hydro) or similar utilities. Expertise in control panel design (PLC, I/O, Comms cards, UPS) and field cabling systems, including surveying and performing cable calculations for sizing and earthing/protection. Educated to at least degree level in a relevant subject or HND with significant post-graduate experience (5 years post-degree or 6 years post-HND). Proficiency with engineering tools including AutoCAD, Word, and Excel. Strong understanding of the Full Project Lifecycle and ability to apply a methodical approach to customer requirements. Must hold a current full driving licence (UK or easily convertible). Desirable: Experience with PLC platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider), BSth Edition, or Functional Safety (IEC 61508). Apply today to speak with VIQU in confidence or contact Belle Hegarty via the VIQU website. Know someone exceptional for this Lead Electrical Engineer position? Refer them and receive up to £1,000 if successful (terms apply). Follow us on IT Recruitment for more exciting opportunities. Lead Electrical Engineer Stone, Staffordshire (Hybrid) Competitive Salary - Permanent
27/10/2025
Full time
Lead Electrical Engineer Stone, Staffordshire (Hybrid) Competitive Salary - Permanent VIQU has partnered with a leading systems integration company to recruit a Lead Electrical Engineer to drive critical E, C & I design and implementation projects within the energy sector. This high-impact role involves leading the design of PLC-based control panels, cabling solutions, MCCs, Drives & Controls, and Switchgear for highly regulated industrial environments, focusing on thermal and hydro power generation. The engineer will lead a team, ensure compliance, and oversee the full project lifecycle from site survey to commissioning. Key Responsibilities of the Lead Electrical Engineer: Lead and drive the hardware/electrical engineering team, reviewing and approving all designs. Ensure team compliance to agreed procedures, methods, and engineering standards. Interpret customer data and specifications to lead/produce system designs. Lead the creation/modification of Design Packs (GAs, schematics, wiring diagrams, site cable drawings). Produce all required client documentation: FDS, Test Documentation, Manuals. Lead site surveys and support Site Acceptance Testing/Commissioning. Support tender document production and cost estimates. Key Requirements of the Lead Electrical Engineer: Proven experience as a Lead/Senior Electrical Engineer on large-scale E, C & I design and implementation projects, ideally within the energy market (thermal/hydro) or similar utilities. Expertise in control panel design (PLC, I/O, Comms cards, UPS) and field cabling systems, including surveying and performing cable calculations for sizing and earthing/protection. Educated to at least degree level in a relevant subject or HND with significant post-graduate experience (5 years post-degree or 6 years post-HND). Proficiency with engineering tools including AutoCAD, Word, and Excel. Strong understanding of the Full Project Lifecycle and ability to apply a methodical approach to customer requirements. Must hold a current full driving licence (UK or easily convertible). Desirable: Experience with PLC platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider), BSth Edition, or Functional Safety (IEC 61508). Apply today to speak with VIQU in confidence or contact Belle Hegarty via the VIQU website. Know someone exceptional for this Lead Electrical Engineer position? Refer them and receive up to £1,000 if successful (terms apply). Follow us on IT Recruitment for more exciting opportunities. Lead Electrical Engineer Stone, Staffordshire (Hybrid) Competitive Salary - Permanent
CAD Technician Nuclear Sector Location: Stone, Staffordshire Type: Permanent Onsite: 3 days per week Salary: Market related VIQU is supporting a leading engineering and technology organisation within the nuclear sector to recruit a skilled CAD Technician . This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a highly regulated and innovative environment, working on control systems, electrical hardware design, and instrumentation projects. Please note candidates must be British born and eligble for SC Clearance. Key Responsibilities: Support the nuclear engineering team with CAD tasks, including drawing modifications and updates. Convert legacy files (PDFs/TIFFs) into editable CAD formats. Design and modify instrument loop drawings and control circuit diagrams. Support the development of electrical hardware systems, primarily using proprietary control panel components. Apply knowledge of control systems and electrical circuits to develop practical technical solutions. Contribute to testing, commissioning, and documentation when required. Key Requirements: Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical and/or EPLAN. Strong understanding of electrical panels containing PLCs or DCS. Good working knowledge of control, electrical, and instrumentation circuits. Experience developing technical solutions aligned to customer and project requirements. Ability to work effectively in a team and meet deadlines under pressure. Desirable: Experience with electrical design, installation, test, or commissioning documentation. Familiarity with BS7671 (IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations) and IEC BS EN (phone number removed) standards. Apply Now Apply today to speak with VIQU in confidence, or contact Phoebe Rees via the VIQU website. Know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). Follow us on LinkedIn IT Recruitment for more opportunities.
27/10/2025
Full time
CAD Technician Nuclear Sector Location: Stone, Staffordshire Type: Permanent Onsite: 3 days per week Salary: Market related VIQU is supporting a leading engineering and technology organisation within the nuclear sector to recruit a skilled CAD Technician . This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a highly regulated and innovative environment, working on control systems, electrical hardware design, and instrumentation projects. Please note candidates must be British born and eligble for SC Clearance. Key Responsibilities: Support the nuclear engineering team with CAD tasks, including drawing modifications and updates. Convert legacy files (PDFs/TIFFs) into editable CAD formats. Design and modify instrument loop drawings and control circuit diagrams. Support the development of electrical hardware systems, primarily using proprietary control panel components. Apply knowledge of control systems and electrical circuits to develop practical technical solutions. Contribute to testing, commissioning, and documentation when required. Key Requirements: Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical and/or EPLAN. Strong understanding of electrical panels containing PLCs or DCS. Good working knowledge of control, electrical, and instrumentation circuits. Experience developing technical solutions aligned to customer and project requirements. Ability to work effectively in a team and meet deadlines under pressure. Desirable: Experience with electrical design, installation, test, or commissioning documentation. Familiarity with BS7671 (IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations) and IEC BS EN (phone number removed) standards. Apply Now Apply today to speak with VIQU in confidence, or contact Phoebe Rees via the VIQU website. Know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). Follow us on LinkedIn IT Recruitment for more opportunities.
Job Title: Senior Nuclear Control Systems Engineer Location: Sheffield Job ID: 38707 Salary: up to £75,000 per annum (negotiable) Hours: Flexible working, core hours 10am-3pm and can start from 7am to suit with potential client site visits Contract/Permanent: Permanent Site Based/Office/Remote: Hybrid Start Date: ASAP Benefits: Salary up to £75,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days Flexible start/finish times, including Flexi-Fridays Competitive Employee Referral Award Scheme Life Assurance & Pension scheme Payment of professional membership fees Access to Healthy Extras: Employee Assistance Programme, GP access, confidential advice Enhanced family-friendly policies Senior Nuclear Engineer Job role: We are recruiting a permanent Senior Nuclear Controls Systems Engineer to join our client, who is a leading force in digital transformation across the Nuclear, Energy, and Industrial sectors. With over 50 years of expertise, this organisation delivers smart, secure, and sustainable solutions across the UK, Europe, and North America. This is the ideal time for a Senior Nuclear Control Systems Engineer to join the team. As a Senior Nuclear Control Systems Engineer, you'll lead control system design and integration, mentor a growing team, and shape technical direction on high-impact projects. As a Senior Nuclear Engineer, you will: Promote and uphold nuclear safety behaviours across all projects. Lead and approve system designs, architectures, and specifications in line with client requirements. Manage system integration to ensure compatibility, performance, and compliance. Oversee system testing, validation, and commissioning activities, including on client sites. Deliver high-quality technical documentation (requirements, design specifications, test plans, operator manuals, etc.). Translate client requirements into functional and non-functional specifications, ensuring compliance with standards. Act as a technical lead in discussions, identifying and resolving engineering challenges. Champion continuous improvement, innovation, and efficiency across projects. Mentor and coach team members, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment. Contribute to bid processes, providing technical sign-off and accurate estimates. Maintain strong client relationships through technical leadership in meetings and reviews. Collaborate with software, hardware, workshop, and project management teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Report progress, successes, risks, and recovery plans to stakeholders. Candidate Requirements Experience & Knowledge Must have nuclear sector specific experience At least 5 years' experience in systems engineering, preferably in highly regulated industries. Proficiency in relevant software packages (e.g. SCADA, PLC, HMI systems). Strong background in systems engineering principles and methodologies. Hands-on experience with system integration tools and processes. Familiarity with quality management systems, standards, and procedures. Exposure to software development and deployment in industrial environments. Experience working on client sites. Skills & Abilities Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation). Ability to provide technical input into bid processes, including accurate time estimation. Demonstrated leadership qualities with the ability to mentor, guide, and inspire colleagues. Problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering safe, compliant, and effective solutions. You have been sent this vacancy list by EC&I Partners. By clicking "accept", we will call you to discuss your current circumstancesand process your application. If you choose to"reject", please add a comment to help us understand why the role isn't for you. If you would like to talk to one of our consultants before making a decision, our phone number is (phone number removed). Please note our office hours are 9am-4pm Monday-Friday.
27/10/2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Nuclear Control Systems Engineer Location: Sheffield Job ID: 38707 Salary: up to £75,000 per annum (negotiable) Hours: Flexible working, core hours 10am-3pm and can start from 7am to suit with potential client site visits Contract/Permanent: Permanent Site Based/Office/Remote: Hybrid Start Date: ASAP Benefits: Salary up to £75,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days Flexible start/finish times, including Flexi-Fridays Competitive Employee Referral Award Scheme Life Assurance & Pension scheme Payment of professional membership fees Access to Healthy Extras: Employee Assistance Programme, GP access, confidential advice Enhanced family-friendly policies Senior Nuclear Engineer Job role: We are recruiting a permanent Senior Nuclear Controls Systems Engineer to join our client, who is a leading force in digital transformation across the Nuclear, Energy, and Industrial sectors. With over 50 years of expertise, this organisation delivers smart, secure, and sustainable solutions across the UK, Europe, and North America. This is the ideal time for a Senior Nuclear Control Systems Engineer to join the team. As a Senior Nuclear Control Systems Engineer, you'll lead control system design and integration, mentor a growing team, and shape technical direction on high-impact projects. As a Senior Nuclear Engineer, you will: Promote and uphold nuclear safety behaviours across all projects. Lead and approve system designs, architectures, and specifications in line with client requirements. Manage system integration to ensure compatibility, performance, and compliance. Oversee system testing, validation, and commissioning activities, including on client sites. Deliver high-quality technical documentation (requirements, design specifications, test plans, operator manuals, etc.). Translate client requirements into functional and non-functional specifications, ensuring compliance with standards. Act as a technical lead in discussions, identifying and resolving engineering challenges. Champion continuous improvement, innovation, and efficiency across projects. Mentor and coach team members, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment. Contribute to bid processes, providing technical sign-off and accurate estimates. Maintain strong client relationships through technical leadership in meetings and reviews. Collaborate with software, hardware, workshop, and project management teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Report progress, successes, risks, and recovery plans to stakeholders. Candidate Requirements Experience & Knowledge Must have nuclear sector specific experience At least 5 years' experience in systems engineering, preferably in highly regulated industries. Proficiency in relevant software packages (e.g. SCADA, PLC, HMI systems). Strong background in systems engineering principles and methodologies. Hands-on experience with system integration tools and processes. Familiarity with quality management systems, standards, and procedures. Exposure to software development and deployment in industrial environments. Experience working on client sites. Skills & Abilities Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation). Ability to provide technical input into bid processes, including accurate time estimation. Demonstrated leadership qualities with the ability to mentor, guide, and inspire colleagues. Problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering safe, compliant, and effective solutions. You have been sent this vacancy list by EC&I Partners. By clicking "accept", we will call you to discuss your current circumstancesand process your application. If you choose to"reject", please add a comment to help us understand why the role isn't for you. If you would like to talk to one of our consultants before making a decision, our phone number is (phone number removed). Please note our office hours are 9am-4pm Monday-Friday.
Automation Engineer (EICA) - BUK Service Dept Location: Warrington- UK wide Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. An opportunity to join a growing service team that covers a wide variety and industries and technologies. Hybrid working- 24/7 support, maintenance, minor modifications and small works for a multi-industry client base. Reporting to the Service Operations Manager, this role will form a key part in the success in the continued growth and expansion of our automation service capabilities. The location is flexible, UK-wide. Main Responsibilities • Be proficient in using different brands of PLC/PC software application automation packages and be able to use programmers to diagnose faults on automated systems • Connect remotely on a variety of platforms to clients PC / PLC / SCADA applications and while working with the client, diagnose issues on unfamiliar applications • Complete PC healthchecks, replace hard drives, backup and restore applications • To survey automation systems and deliver adoption / obsolescence reports, advising clients regards risk and upgrade paths. • Be able to make minor modifications to PLC code and systems including changing PLC cards, identify and rectify coding issues, ability to read code and move sequences on in order to continue production as well as deliver small PLC / HMI / SCADA projects. • Support the sales team with technical solutions and estimates by selection & specifying of PLC/HMI/SCADA hardware and software • Observe production sequences in order to provide suggested improvements to reduce rates of failure and increase productivity as well as providing root causes of failures and repairs. • Comply with all BUK safety rules and create effective RAMS • Comply with all BUK company processes and procedures Qualifications and Experience • A degree or HND/HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Control Systems or relevant discipline and / or completed an engineering apprenticeship • Previously worked within a commissioning role and / or maintenance role, with the ability to fault find via multiple PLC manufacturers and types o Siemens, Rockwell, Omron, Schneider, Mitsubishi • Understanding of electrical systems. • A self-starter and strong team player, flexible and able to work without close supervision. • Desire to learn and support new technology / alternative control systems. • Be able to connect to OS networks using products such as profitrace to report on and diagnose network health, providing recommendations • Be able to attain security clearance such as SC and CTC • Excellent communicator, both written and verbal What We Offer • Competitive salary • Paid holidays and sick pay • Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands • Training opportunities • Encouraging and collaborative team environment • Dedication to safety • Access to business resource groups • Training on our company values • Allowance for company vehicle If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact . Electrical Bilfinger UK Limited Permanent White-collar workers Skilled / Semi-skilled Engineering Bilfinger UK Limited Engineering Permanent Skilled / Semi-skilled Bilfinger Engineering
26/10/2025
Full time
Automation Engineer (EICA) - BUK Service Dept Location: Warrington- UK wide Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. An opportunity to join a growing service team that covers a wide variety and industries and technologies. Hybrid working- 24/7 support, maintenance, minor modifications and small works for a multi-industry client base. Reporting to the Service Operations Manager, this role will form a key part in the success in the continued growth and expansion of our automation service capabilities. The location is flexible, UK-wide. Main Responsibilities • Be proficient in using different brands of PLC/PC software application automation packages and be able to use programmers to diagnose faults on automated systems • Connect remotely on a variety of platforms to clients PC / PLC / SCADA applications and while working with the client, diagnose issues on unfamiliar applications • Complete PC healthchecks, replace hard drives, backup and restore applications • To survey automation systems and deliver adoption / obsolescence reports, advising clients regards risk and upgrade paths. • Be able to make minor modifications to PLC code and systems including changing PLC cards, identify and rectify coding issues, ability to read code and move sequences on in order to continue production as well as deliver small PLC / HMI / SCADA projects. • Support the sales team with technical solutions and estimates by selection & specifying of PLC/HMI/SCADA hardware and software • Observe production sequences in order to provide suggested improvements to reduce rates of failure and increase productivity as well as providing root causes of failures and repairs. • Comply with all BUK safety rules and create effective RAMS • Comply with all BUK company processes and procedures Qualifications and Experience • A degree or HND/HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Control Systems or relevant discipline and / or completed an engineering apprenticeship • Previously worked within a commissioning role and / or maintenance role, with the ability to fault find via multiple PLC manufacturers and types o Siemens, Rockwell, Omron, Schneider, Mitsubishi • Understanding of electrical systems. • A self-starter and strong team player, flexible and able to work without close supervision. • Desire to learn and support new technology / alternative control systems. • Be able to connect to OS networks using products such as profitrace to report on and diagnose network health, providing recommendations • Be able to attain security clearance such as SC and CTC • Excellent communicator, both written and verbal What We Offer • Competitive salary • Paid holidays and sick pay • Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands • Training opportunities • Encouraging and collaborative team environment • Dedication to safety • Access to business resource groups • Training on our company values • Allowance for company vehicle If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact . Electrical Bilfinger UK Limited Permanent White-collar workers Skilled / Semi-skilled Engineering Bilfinger UK Limited Engineering Permanent Skilled / Semi-skilled Bilfinger Engineering
Control Panel/Equipment Test Engineer Location: St. Helens Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. Main Responsibilities Inspection, Test and Commissioning of Electrical and Instrumentation panels / systems in house and on site if required. To carry out Inspection, Testing and Commissioning of Electrical and Instrumentation panels / systems in house and on site as required. To ensure all work is completed to specification and deadlines. To liaise with the customer on site to ensure completion of the works. To assist in the building and wiring of control panels when required. Attend sites to complete modifications to existing / new panels when required. Experience and Qualifications City & Guilds- 2391 Test & Inspection. City & Guilds th Edition. Time served electrician/instrument technician. Experience of testing industrial control panels, on site installation work, commissioning of systems, instrumentation and control panel wiring. Small bore pipe pressure testing. Knowledge and understanding of 3 phase systems, MCC control panels, PLC systems and schematics drawings. If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact . Electrical Bilfinger UK Limited Permanent Blue-collar workers (Monthly) Professional Engineering Bilfinger UK Limited Engineering Permanent Professional Bilfinger Engineering
26/10/2025
Full time
Control Panel/Equipment Test Engineer Location: St. Helens Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. Main Responsibilities Inspection, Test and Commissioning of Electrical and Instrumentation panels / systems in house and on site if required. To carry out Inspection, Testing and Commissioning of Electrical and Instrumentation panels / systems in house and on site as required. To ensure all work is completed to specification and deadlines. To liaise with the customer on site to ensure completion of the works. To assist in the building and wiring of control panels when required. Attend sites to complete modifications to existing / new panels when required. Experience and Qualifications City & Guilds- 2391 Test & Inspection. City & Guilds th Edition. Time served electrician/instrument technician. Experience of testing industrial control panels, on site installation work, commissioning of systems, instrumentation and control panel wiring. Small bore pipe pressure testing. Knowledge and understanding of 3 phase systems, MCC control panels, PLC systems and schematics drawings. If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact . Electrical Bilfinger UK Limited Permanent Blue-collar workers (Monthly) Professional Engineering Bilfinger UK Limited Engineering Permanent Professional Bilfinger Engineering
Software Commissioning Test Team Leader (ICS) Location: Reading Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. Software Commissioning Test Team Leader Role & Responsibilities Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant and accurate testing is achieved. Review Commissioning documentation and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Ensure the commissioning document and Safe System of Work is followed by all involved in the activity. Work to an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Seek approval, apply, record, monitor & remove the application of Temporary Commissioning Aid's. Raise commissioning reservations and seek guidance from the commissioning manager or engineering support, when a system does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. In the event of uncertainty, the TTL is to halt the commissioning activity, brief those involved why, and seek guidance from the commissioning manager or engineering support. In the event of an incident resulting in harm to personnel or damage to equipment the TTL is to control the situation and make safe to prevent further injury, damage or loss. The TTL must then preserve the seen for investigation and withdraw all personnel. Ensure the final state of plant configuration (post commissioning) is as expected in the commissioning document or agreed with the commissioning manager. Skills & Qualifications Hands on experience of Siemens PLC and SCADA systems A good appreciation of Control panels, electrical installation and Instrumentation solutions Experience of testing and on-site commissioning is essential Excellent H&S awareness - SSSTS or SMSTS preferred ECS card or equivalent - essential Experience of some or all of the following is desirable: Drives Plant Historians Network design and configuration Cyber Security Functional Safety Industrial Protocol Knowledge (IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, OPC etc) If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact . Operations Bilfinger UK Limited Temporary White-collar workers Skilled / Semi-skilled Engineering Bilfinger UK Limited Engineering Temporary Skilled / Semi-skilled Bilfinger Engineering
26/10/2025
Full time
Software Commissioning Test Team Leader (ICS) Location: Reading Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. Software Commissioning Test Team Leader Role & Responsibilities Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant and accurate testing is achieved. Review Commissioning documentation and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Ensure the commissioning document and Safe System of Work is followed by all involved in the activity. Work to an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Seek approval, apply, record, monitor & remove the application of Temporary Commissioning Aid's. Raise commissioning reservations and seek guidance from the commissioning manager or engineering support, when a system does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. In the event of uncertainty, the TTL is to halt the commissioning activity, brief those involved why, and seek guidance from the commissioning manager or engineering support. In the event of an incident resulting in harm to personnel or damage to equipment the TTL is to control the situation and make safe to prevent further injury, damage or loss. The TTL must then preserve the seen for investigation and withdraw all personnel. Ensure the final state of plant configuration (post commissioning) is as expected in the commissioning document or agreed with the commissioning manager. Skills & Qualifications Hands on experience of Siemens PLC and SCADA systems A good appreciation of Control panels, electrical installation and Instrumentation solutions Experience of testing and on-site commissioning is essential Excellent H&S awareness - SSSTS or SMSTS preferred ECS card or equivalent - essential Experience of some or all of the following is desirable: Drives Plant Historians Network design and configuration Cyber Security Functional Safety Industrial Protocol Knowledge (IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, OPC etc) If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact . Operations Bilfinger UK Limited Temporary White-collar workers Skilled / Semi-skilled Engineering Bilfinger UK Limited Engineering Temporary Skilled / Semi-skilled Bilfinger Engineering
Senior Systems Engineer - NGT Location: Warrington Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. The Role: A Senior Systems Engineer is required to be a committed and enthusiastic member of the team, taking full responsibility for successful technical delivery of a complete project solution to the agreed scope in accordance with company procedures whilst meeting budgetary and time-scale targets. Must be proactive and able to allocate tasks among team members and supervise, assist and monitor task progress and advise the project manager on progress, risks and issues. The Senior Engineer should work co-operatively with the Project Manager and engineering team to ensure smooth project progress in accordance with the agreed project lifecycle. Main Responsibilities: Responsible for the technical delivery of projects Work closely with and support the Project Manager in all aspects of project technical delivery and scope management Allocate tasks to the engineering team and monitor progress Responsible for meeting the technical and quality requirements of projects Ensure project adherence to company quality processes and procedures Identify project opportunities and variations Support the Project Manager in identifying and managing risks and issues Identify and enable use of reusable modules by standardisation and modularization of systems where appropriate Prototyping of new technologies Training planning and support Mentoring of Engineers Support the Automation sales and proposals teams Support department business development Provide Health and Safety leadership by example Main Functions: The Senior Engineer is normally expected to undertake the following: Involvement in sales to projects hand-over process Involvement in 1st Engineering review Assist PM in development of QA plan Assist PM in development of project Gantt chart Assist PM in development of initial task & procurement list Ongoing development & updating of detailed task & procurement lists Peer review documents created by the project team or other teams Attend contract meetings with the project manager as required Undertake site surveys as required Undertake outline design, upfront design studies and requirement definition for clients Develop FDS Develop DDS Develop test specification & design testing methodology Develop project modules. (Modules as identified in the design - PLC code modules, SCADA scripts, Mimics, comms drivers, etc.) Develop site work documentation with team input as necessary (Risk assessment, method statement, site test documentation) Develop O & M documentation Undertake full integrated system testing, CFAT, SAT and installation Undertake observations, variation and reworks Undertake packing and shipping of the system Undertake site installation Undertake site retesting Provide warranty support as necessary Experience & Qualifications: A minimum 5 years' experience of developing integrated control system solutions. The following experience is essential: Detailed experience of the full project life cycle from system specification through design, development, testing and on-site commissioning is essential Hands on experience of PLC and SCADA systems (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, AVEVA etc) A good appreciation of Control panels, electrical installation and Instrumentation solutions. A Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Control Systems or relevant discipline Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional registration Experience of some or all of the following is desirable: Cyber Security Functional Safety Fire & Gas Systems eg Detronics DCS Drives Plant Historians MES Industry 4.0 IOT and Edge Computing (NodeRed, MQTT etc) IT/OT Convergence Network design and configuration Database implementation Batch & Recipe Systems Energy Efficiency and OEE Industrial Protocol Knowledge (IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, OPC etc) Bespoke code development If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact . Engineering & Consultancy Bilfinger UK Limited Temporary White-collar workers Graduates Engineering Bilfinger UK Limited Engineering Temporary Graduates Bilfinger Careerstart
26/10/2025
Full time
Senior Systems Engineer - NGT Location: Warrington Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. The Role: A Senior Systems Engineer is required to be a committed and enthusiastic member of the team, taking full responsibility for successful technical delivery of a complete project solution to the agreed scope in accordance with company procedures whilst meeting budgetary and time-scale targets. Must be proactive and able to allocate tasks among team members and supervise, assist and monitor task progress and advise the project manager on progress, risks and issues. The Senior Engineer should work co-operatively with the Project Manager and engineering team to ensure smooth project progress in accordance with the agreed project lifecycle. Main Responsibilities: Responsible for the technical delivery of projects Work closely with and support the Project Manager in all aspects of project technical delivery and scope management Allocate tasks to the engineering team and monitor progress Responsible for meeting the technical and quality requirements of projects Ensure project adherence to company quality processes and procedures Identify project opportunities and variations Support the Project Manager in identifying and managing risks and issues Identify and enable use of reusable modules by standardisation and modularization of systems where appropriate Prototyping of new technologies Training planning and support Mentoring of Engineers Support the Automation sales and proposals teams Support department business development Provide Health and Safety leadership by example Main Functions: The Senior Engineer is normally expected to undertake the following: Involvement in sales to projects hand-over process Involvement in 1st Engineering review Assist PM in development of QA plan Assist PM in development of project Gantt chart Assist PM in development of initial task & procurement list Ongoing development & updating of detailed task & procurement lists Peer review documents created by the project team or other teams Attend contract meetings with the project manager as required Undertake site surveys as required Undertake outline design, upfront design studies and requirement definition for clients Develop FDS Develop DDS Develop test specification & design testing methodology Develop project modules. (Modules as identified in the design - PLC code modules, SCADA scripts, Mimics, comms drivers, etc.) Develop site work documentation with team input as necessary (Risk assessment, method statement, site test documentation) Develop O & M documentation Undertake full integrated system testing, CFAT, SAT and installation Undertake observations, variation and reworks Undertake packing and shipping of the system Undertake site installation Undertake site retesting Provide warranty support as necessary Experience & Qualifications: A minimum 5 years' experience of developing integrated control system solutions. The following experience is essential: Detailed experience of the full project life cycle from system specification through design, development, testing and on-site commissioning is essential Hands on experience of PLC and SCADA systems (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, AVEVA etc) A good appreciation of Control panels, electrical installation and Instrumentation solutions. A Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Control Systems or relevant discipline Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional registration Experience of some or all of the following is desirable: Cyber Security Functional Safety Fire & Gas Systems eg Detronics DCS Drives Plant Historians MES Industry 4.0 IOT and Edge Computing (NodeRed, MQTT etc) IT/OT Convergence Network design and configuration Database implementation Batch & Recipe Systems Energy Efficiency and OEE Industrial Protocol Knowledge (IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, OPC etc) Bespoke code development If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact . Engineering & Consultancy Bilfinger UK Limited Temporary White-collar workers Graduates Engineering Bilfinger UK Limited Engineering Temporary Graduates Bilfinger Careerstart
Be part of a forward-thinking engineering business delivering advanced control and automation solutions for energy, infrastructure, and technology projects across the UK. Employees enjoy competitive pay, strong development support, and a collaborative team culture that values ownership and innovation. With varied, meaningful projects and clear opportunities for progression, this is an ideal environment for ambitious engineers who want to grow and make a real impact. Control Systems Engineers £40k - £60k + Pension, Profit Share, Paid Overtime, On-Site Gym £500 per year cash benefit for leisure activities Paid day off for your birthday Derbyshire Ref: 24272 The Control Systems Engineers will work across a portfolio of complex BESS projects. With the majority of work bespoke, you will have the opportunity to develop systems from scratch for time critical systems, for a company who have successfully increased their turnover from £3M to £15M in just three years. Control Systems Engineers - The Role: Concept PLC, HMI & SCADA software design & development Design & configuration of industrial networks Liaising directly with customers to support on all projects Completion of all documentation including FDS Site installation & commissioning Control Systems Engineers - The Person: You must have solid experience in the design of PLC/HMI AND SCADA software The larger variety of control systems you have worked with, the better, however you should be competent with at least one of the following: Siemens, Schneider, Rockwell Able to read/modify electrical schematics - if you are able to create them, even better Competent with carrying out FAT/SAT including supporting documentation Preferably hold a BEng/BSc of higher in an electrical based subject, however experience is key for these roles We are looking for Engineers happy to be office based with c20-30% of your time spent on site for UK based projects. Located on the Derbyshire border, this role would be commutable from Nottingham, Derby, Ripley and Loughborough. For further information call Sarah Clarke AE1
24/10/2025
Full time
Be part of a forward-thinking engineering business delivering advanced control and automation solutions for energy, infrastructure, and technology projects across the UK. Employees enjoy competitive pay, strong development support, and a collaborative team culture that values ownership and innovation. With varied, meaningful projects and clear opportunities for progression, this is an ideal environment for ambitious engineers who want to grow and make a real impact. Control Systems Engineers £40k - £60k + Pension, Profit Share, Paid Overtime, On-Site Gym £500 per year cash benefit for leisure activities Paid day off for your birthday Derbyshire Ref: 24272 The Control Systems Engineers will work across a portfolio of complex BESS projects. With the majority of work bespoke, you will have the opportunity to develop systems from scratch for time critical systems, for a company who have successfully increased their turnover from £3M to £15M in just three years. Control Systems Engineers - The Role: Concept PLC, HMI & SCADA software design & development Design & configuration of industrial networks Liaising directly with customers to support on all projects Completion of all documentation including FDS Site installation & commissioning Control Systems Engineers - The Person: You must have solid experience in the design of PLC/HMI AND SCADA software The larger variety of control systems you have worked with, the better, however you should be competent with at least one of the following: Siemens, Schneider, Rockwell Able to read/modify electrical schematics - if you are able to create them, even better Competent with carrying out FAT/SAT including supporting documentation Preferably hold a BEng/BSc of higher in an electrical based subject, however experience is key for these roles We are looking for Engineers happy to be office based with c20-30% of your time spent on site for UK based projects. Located on the Derbyshire border, this role would be commutable from Nottingham, Derby, Ripley and Loughborough. For further information call Sarah Clarke AE1
Are you a Senior Systems Engineer who wants to be part of a long-standing team, who are experts in their field, where no two days are the same and where possibilities to develop new skills and experiences are around every corner? My client is passionate about creating a friendly, open and inclusive working environment where individuals are supported to excel in their area of expertise. They are continually seeking out new ways to improve their business and are firm believers that everyone should enjoy what they do. What they do They are a technically driven business with over 30 years of expertise; engineering and supporting high integrity control systems where failure simply isn't an option. These can range from small upgrades through to fully integrated turnkey solutions, covering all aspects of technology from control room to field devices. They supply the latest technology to various locations throughout the UK with their prestigious clients predominantly being within Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), Highways, Airports and Power sectors. If you are a keen problem solver with excellent communication skills, looking for a challenging yet rewarding career in engineering, look no further. They have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious systems engineer to join them on their mission to seamlessly deliver end-to-end control systems. Senior Systems Engineer Requirements An experienced engineer and team leader to deliver a complex control system through a complete project lifecycle from design through to commissioning and client handover. Have technical responsibility for the project, managing a team of engineers to deliver a compliant solution to client requirements. Degree/HND educated in control, electrical, electronic or software engineering. Minimum 5 years experience in control system project delivery. Able to demonstrate technical responsibility and team leadership. Have a Full UK driving License. Ability to program a variety of PLCs using Ladder Logic, Function block or Structured Text methods. Ability to program and configure SCADA software packages and User Interface mimic design Experience in programming languages such as C#, SQL or VB. Understanding of design and configuration of IP networks. Competent at design and testing of ELV electrical panels. Ability to configure CCTV, PA and telephone systems over an IP network. Professionalism to perform FAT and site commissioning under formal client witnessed conditions. Must hold an EU/EEA Passport to allow for working within Europe, if required. There is plenty of room for growth and progression which is proven by most of the management team beginning their career with us as students. What they offer in return. You will work as part of a team who are responsible for the design, implementation and testing of control/integrated digital systems including traffic management, ventilation and pump control, life safety systems, incident management and many more. In addition to a generous salary, you can expect to receive some other great benefits too. 33 floating holidays. Paid overtime. Company performance-related bonus. Wellbeing benefits. Pension scheme. Life insurance & Health benefits. Salary sacrifice schemes.Tech, Cycle & Electric Vehicle. Subsidised on-site EV charging. Anniversary celebrations. Social events. Hybrid working. Flexible working There is plenty of room for growth and progression which is proven by all our management team beginning their career with us as students
24/10/2025
Full time
Are you a Senior Systems Engineer who wants to be part of a long-standing team, who are experts in their field, where no two days are the same and where possibilities to develop new skills and experiences are around every corner? My client is passionate about creating a friendly, open and inclusive working environment where individuals are supported to excel in their area of expertise. They are continually seeking out new ways to improve their business and are firm believers that everyone should enjoy what they do. What they do They are a technically driven business with over 30 years of expertise; engineering and supporting high integrity control systems where failure simply isn't an option. These can range from small upgrades through to fully integrated turnkey solutions, covering all aspects of technology from control room to field devices. They supply the latest technology to various locations throughout the UK with their prestigious clients predominantly being within Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), Highways, Airports and Power sectors. If you are a keen problem solver with excellent communication skills, looking for a challenging yet rewarding career in engineering, look no further. They have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious systems engineer to join them on their mission to seamlessly deliver end-to-end control systems. Senior Systems Engineer Requirements An experienced engineer and team leader to deliver a complex control system through a complete project lifecycle from design through to commissioning and client handover. Have technical responsibility for the project, managing a team of engineers to deliver a compliant solution to client requirements. Degree/HND educated in control, electrical, electronic or software engineering. Minimum 5 years experience in control system project delivery. Able to demonstrate technical responsibility and team leadership. Have a Full UK driving License. Ability to program a variety of PLCs using Ladder Logic, Function block or Structured Text methods. Ability to program and configure SCADA software packages and User Interface mimic design Experience in programming languages such as C#, SQL or VB. Understanding of design and configuration of IP networks. Competent at design and testing of ELV electrical panels. Ability to configure CCTV, PA and telephone systems over an IP network. Professionalism to perform FAT and site commissioning under formal client witnessed conditions. Must hold an EU/EEA Passport to allow for working within Europe, if required. There is plenty of room for growth and progression which is proven by most of the management team beginning their career with us as students. What they offer in return. You will work as part of a team who are responsible for the design, implementation and testing of control/integrated digital systems including traffic management, ventilation and pump control, life safety systems, incident management and many more. In addition to a generous salary, you can expect to receive some other great benefits too. 33 floating holidays. Paid overtime. Company performance-related bonus. Wellbeing benefits. Pension scheme. Life insurance & Health benefits. Salary sacrifice schemes.Tech, Cycle & Electric Vehicle. Subsidised on-site EV charging. Anniversary celebrations. Social events. Hybrid working. Flexible working There is plenty of room for growth and progression which is proven by all our management team beginning their career with us as students
We are seeking a highly skilled Control Systems Engineer working within a small team of multi disciplined engineers. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining control systems for a range of industrial applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability, efficiency, and performance. This is a full-time position, based in our Usk offices with occasional travel. Design, program, and commission control systems, including PLCs, SCADA, and HMI systems. Programming Siemens plc Develop and implement automation solutions for manufacturing and process control environments. Troubleshoot and optimize existing control systems to improve efficiency and reliability. Conduct system testing, validation, and performance analysis. Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers on project development. Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices. Provide technical support, training, and documentation for system users. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Automation, or a related field. Functional safety qualification advantageous. Proven experience in control systems design, programming, and implementation. Proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and SCADA systems. Strong knowledge of industrial networking protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, EtherCat, CAN, Profibus, etc). Experience with motion control, robotics is advantageous. Ability to understand electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical drawings. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. UK driving licence Able to travel to sites throughout the UK
24/10/2025
Full time
We are seeking a highly skilled Control Systems Engineer working within a small team of multi disciplined engineers. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining control systems for a range of industrial applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability, efficiency, and performance. This is a full-time position, based in our Usk offices with occasional travel. Design, program, and commission control systems, including PLCs, SCADA, and HMI systems. Programming Siemens plc Develop and implement automation solutions for manufacturing and process control environments. Troubleshoot and optimize existing control systems to improve efficiency and reliability. Conduct system testing, validation, and performance analysis. Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers on project development. Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices. Provide technical support, training, and documentation for system users. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Automation, or a related field. Functional safety qualification advantageous. Proven experience in control systems design, programming, and implementation. Proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and SCADA systems. Strong knowledge of industrial networking protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, EtherCat, CAN, Profibus, etc). Experience with motion control, robotics is advantageous. Ability to understand electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical drawings. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. UK driving licence Able to travel to sites throughout the UK
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