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Senior Control Systems Engineer

We have an excellent opportunities for SENIOR CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEER & CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEERS based in Cumbria, working on a hybrid basis.



The successful candidates will work in a team to design, build, test and implement industrial control systems (both hardware and software), utilising Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software packages and Industrial Network solutions.



Configuration of PC software packages to provide user interface and data processing functions. Integration of software packages using standard protocols and custom developed software/scripts. Working across our offices and on client sites throughout the UK if required.



SUMMARY OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES



You will:



Design, development, programming and testing of mission critical innovative solutions under the guidance of more experienced Engineers.



Work as a key team member resolving hardware and software challenges for assigned solution areas.



Design and configuration of cyber-secure infrastructure and communications between solution components using industry standard protocols.



Develop a thorough understanding of ITI's operational procedures and ensure compliance with both internal and external standards.



Assembly supervision and electrical testing of solution hardware (including functional safety systems) under the guidance of experienced Engineers.



Installation and commissioning of solutions on customer sites.



Provide support and mentoring for more junior engineers.



SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS



We are looking for:



Experience and Knowledge



Experience of control system project delivery, demonstrable experience of design, implementation, test and commissioning roles within a project team.



Basic understanding of electrical system drawings, including GA's, Wiring Schematics and Termination Diagrams.



Good fundamental electrical knowledge and ability to understand/interpret system drawings.



Sound grasp of general IT/OT Technologies and development methodologies.



Awareness/understanding of Quality Management System procedures.



Knowledge of Windows Operating System configuration and lockdown.



Knowledge of network switch and firewall configuration and network management packages.



Electrical & Electronic or Electrical or Software Engineering degree (min 2:1) or similar qualification.



Undertaken a structured project delivery lifecycle.



Experience with software development and configuration tools, methods and processes.



Experience with Siemens range of PLCs/HMIs / DCS / Drives.

Nuclear experience preferable but not essential.



SKILLS AND ABILITIES



Proficient in of formal technical documentation for the full life cycle of projects.



Proficient in Microsoft Office products.



Ability to estimating time and costs for common tasks.



Eligible for security clearance checks for access to client sites.



Excellent ability to capture information, analyse it, and articulate an appropriate solution.



Excellent verbal, written and interactive communication skills.



Able to operate "self-sufficiently" on customer's premises, including production locations.



Can demonstrate the appropriate level of commercial awareness and diligence.



VALUES



In line with our company values we are looking for someone who,



Will Deliver what we promise

Will demand the highest levels of Safety and Security

Will apply Technical Mastery

Is committed to Continual Learning

Can work Collaboratively

Will challenge the norm to make a difference through Innovation



WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU



Our people are our best asset and we offer a wide variety of benefits including flexible working options.

Full staff package details available on application

Senior Control Systems Engineer

United Kingdom
Full time

Published on 02/11/2025

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