Actemium Automation Hampshire - Software Controls Engineer (Water Sector)

TN United Kingdom; Waterlooville; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a Software Controls Engineer in the Water Sector, focusing on automation projects. This role involves developing PLC, HMI, and SCADA software while engaging with clients and conducting site surveys. The position promises a dynamic work environment with flexible hours and the chance to contribute to significant projects in a vital industry. Join a forward-thinking team that prioritizes innovation and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including hybrid working options and profit-sharing schemes. If you're ready to make an impact in the water sector, this is the role for you!

Benefits

Health Shield – Employee Assistance Scheme

Profit Share Scheme

EV Car Purchase Scheme

Company Pension Scheme

Hybrid working options

Disability Benefit Scheme

Death in Service Insurance

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems.
• Experience in setting up and troubleshooting industrial networks.

Responsibilities

• Develop PLC, HMI, and SCADA software for automation projects.
• Advise customers on automation solutions and control architectures.

Skills

PLC programming

SCADA systems

HMI systems

Electrical schematic interpretation

Industrial network troubleshooting

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Rockwell

Schneider

Mitsubishi

Aveva Wonderware

Beijer

Job description

Actemium Automation Hampshire - Software Controls Engineer (Water Sector), Waterlooville

Client: Actemium

Location: Waterlooville

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: e77f89fd901f

Job Views: 15

Posted: 29.04.2025

Expiry Date: 13.06.2025

Job Description:

Role: Software Controls Engineer - Water Sector

Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hrs per week, flexible hours

About the role

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Software Controls Engineer to work in our Water Sector. Reporting to the Sector Project Manager, the role involves supporting and delivering automation projects for key accounts. The position includes developing PLC, HMI, and SCADA software in a dynamic industry sector, with significant customer-facing and site work responsibilities.

Main Responsibilities:

• Produce and modify PLC, HMI, and SCADA software according to customer standards.
• Advise customers on automation solutions and control system architectures.
• Conduct site surveys and assist with project quotations.

The Person:

• Good knowledge of PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems from OEMs like Rockwell, Schneider, Mitsubishi, Aveva Wonderware, and Beijer.
• Experience in setting up, commissioning, and troubleshooting industrial networks.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematic diagrams.
• Awareness of standards in the water sector.

Benefits Package:

• Health Shield – Employee Assistance Scheme
• Profit Share Scheme
• EV Car Purchase Scheme (after 1 year LOS)
• Company Pension Scheme (up to 6% contributions)
• Hybrid working options post-probation
• Disability Benefit Scheme and Death in Service Insurance

About Actemium Automation Hampshire

We deliver multi-discipline engineering solutions in Manufacturing, Water, and Fuel sectors across Southern England, focusing on Process Control and Software Design & Development.

Part of the VINCI Energies UK and ROI, we serve key clients in pharmaceuticals, water supply, sewage treatment, and oil & gas.

The Vinci Group

Vinci is a global leader with 220,000 employees in 120 countries, providing engineering and construction services worldwide. Actemium, part of Vinci Energies, has been operating in the UK since 1907, offering electrical, mechanical, and IT engineering services, including maintenance and safety inspections.