Control Systems & SCADA Engineer

Our client is seeking a Control Systems and SCADA Engineer to support an important nuclear-sector project. This contract role is suited to an experienced EC&I engineer with strong SCADA software, PLC programming and ladder logic skills. The position is predominantly home-based, with occasional travel to France and an immediate start available.

Key Responsibilities:

Developing, configuring and programming control systems and SCADA applications
Writing and modifying PLC programmes using ladder logic software
Supporting EC&I activities across a technically complex nuclear project
Testing, troubleshooting and resolving control system and PLC issues
Collaborating with engineering and project teams to deliver reliable automation solutions
Providing technical input during project delivery and system integration activities
Attending occasional project meetings or site activities in France, where required

Job Requirements:

Active UK Security Check (SC) clearance is essential
Knowledge of AWE projects or previously worked at AWE
Experience in control systems, SCADA and EC&I engineering
Strong PLC programming skills, including ladder logic software
Understanding of industrial automation, instrumentation and electrical control systems
Experience in nuclear, defence or another highly regulated engineering environment
Ability to troubleshoot complex control system issues and work independently
Willingness to travel to France occasionally, potentially around once per month

Contract Details:

Six-month contract with potential for extension
Predominantly home-based working arrangement
Full-time commitment of 40 hours per week
Occasional travel to France may be required
Immediate start available
If you are an SC-cleared Control Systems and SCADA Engineer with PLC programming experience, apply now to support this significant nuclear-sector project