Actemium Automation Nottingham - Senior Control Systems Engineer (Siemens Specialist)

VINCI; Ilkeston; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Discretionary annual bonus

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Health Shield cash back plan

EV car purchase scheme

Pension contributions matched up to 7%

VINCI share scheme

Hybrid working options post-probation

Death in service insurance

Job summary

A leading industrial automation provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer specializing in Siemens technology. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and commissioning advanced control systems, ensuring seamless integration for clients. The role offers a competitive salary, a discretionary bonus, and opportunities for hybrid working. Strong experience with Siemens PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA platforms is essential, along with a proactive approach to decision-making. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Siemens PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA platforms.
• Ability to interpret and produce detailed Siemens control system documentation.
• Solid understanding of Siemens safety and networking standards.
• Proactive, hands-on approach with confidence in making technical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and commissioning of control systems.
• Drive projects through the full lifecycle from concept to commissioning.
• Design and review Siemens-based control architectures.
• Develop PLC, HMI, and SCADA software on Siemens platforms.
• Perform FAT/SAT testing with customers.
• On-site commissioning and delivering training sessions.

Skills

Siemens PLCs

Siemens HMIs

Siemens SCADA platforms

Siemens TIA Portal

Siemens WinCC

Technical decision-making

Job description

🚀 Join Our Team as a Senior Control Systems Engineer – Siemens Specialist

Location: Actemium Automation Nottingham – Main Office (Ilkeston)
Job Type: Full-time (37.5 hours/week)
Salary: £50k–£60k (experience dependent)

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in industrial automation with a focus on Siemens technology?

We’re Actemium Automation Nottingham, part of the global VINCI Group, and we’re looking for a Senior Control Systems Engineer who thrives on innovation, collaboration, and delivering cutting‑edge Siemens-based solutions.

👷♂️ What You’ll Do

As a Senior Controls Engineer, you’ll lead the design, development, and commissioning of advanced control systems built around Siemens platforms. Your expertise will ensure seamless integration and high-performance solutions for our clients.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Driving projects through the full lifecycle – from concept to commissioning
• Designing and reviewing Siemens-based control architectures
• Developing PLC, HMI, and SCADA software primarily on Siemens TIA Portal and WinCC
• Performing FAT/SAT testing with customers
• On‑site commissioning and delivering Siemens-focused training sessions

🧠 What You Bring

• Strong experience with Siemens PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA platforms (TIA Portal, WinCC)
• Ability to interpret and produce detailed Siemens control system documentation
• Solid understanding of Siemens safety and networking standards
• A proactive, hands‑on approach with confidence in making technical decisions
• Familiarity with other major platforms is a plus, but Siemens expertise is key

🎁 Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary: £50,000–£60,000 (DOE)
• Discretionary annual bonus
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Health Shield cash back plan
• EV car purchase scheme
• Pension contributions matched up to 7%
• VINCI share scheme (after qualifying period)
• Hybrid working options post-probation
• Death in service insurance
• A supportive, dynamic team with strong values and Siemens-focused projects

🌍 Who We Are

We’re Actemium Automation Nottingham – one of the UK’s leading industrial automation providers. Our expertise spans:

• Conceptual design and consultancy
• Siemens system design and manufacture
• Siemens software engineering
• Project management

👋 Ready to Make a Move?

Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and Siemens excellence. If you’re a motivated Senior Control Systems Engineer with Siemens experience, we want to hear from you!