Actemium Automation Teesside - Controls Systems Engineer

VINCI; Billingham; In loco; GBP 48.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive benefits package including

pension, cashback plan, Share Scheme

EV Car Scheme

Descrizione del lavoro

VINCI Energies’ Actemium Automation Teesside is seeking an experienced Control Systems Engineer to design, implement and support DCS projects using PCS 7 or PlantPAx in industrial processes.

You will work with engineering, SHEQ and project teams, travel to client sites, and contribute to continuous improvement while ensuring safety and compliance.

Competenze

• Strong hands-on experience with PCS 7 or PlantPAx (essential).
• Background in control systems engineering, process automation, or systems integration.
• Approx. 3+ years in design, configuration and commissioning within process industries (chemicals, energy, pharma, FMCG, etc.).
• Understanding of instrumentation, SCADA/HMI, industrial networks and safety systems.
• Knowledge of EC&I engineering deliverables and lifecycle documentation.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills.
• Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree).
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Mansioni

• Design, configure and implement DCS systems (PCS 7 / PlantPAx) for industrial process automation projects.
• Produce technical documents: I/O lists, control philosophies, specifications, and FDS/SDS.
• Develop, test and commission PCS 7 / PlantPAx solutions both onsite and remotely.
• Provide client-facing technical support, advice, and training throughout the project lifecycle.
• Work collaboratively with engineering, SHEQ and project management teams to ensure safe, compliant delivery.
• Support system upgrades, troubleshooting, obsolescence strategies, and ongoing DCS optimisation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in engineering standards and digital automation practices.

Conoscenze

PCS 7

PlantPAx

DCS systems

Control systems engineering

Process automation

SCADA/HMI

Instrumentation

EC&I engineering

SIL safety

OT networking

Formazione

HNC/HND/Degree

Strumenti

AutoCAD

Panel design

Descrizione del lavoro

Control Systems Engineer – Actemium Automation Teesside

Join a leading VINCI Energies business delivering advanced automation and control solutions across process, manufacturing, and industrial sectors.With a strong focus on technical excellence, safety, and innovation, we deliver sustainable automation projects for a diverse client base.

Package: Competitive salary, contributory pension, Health Shield cashback plan, VINCI Share Scheme (salary sacrifice), EV Car Scheme (salary sacrifice), plus company workwear and PPE.

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced Control Systems Engineer with strong DCS expertise—ideally in Siemens PCS 7 or Rockwell PlantPAx—to support project delivery, technical development, and customer success across our automation portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, configure and implement DCS systems (PCS 7 / PlantPAx) for industrial process automation projects.

• Produce technical documents: I/O lists, control philosophies, specifications, and FDS/SDS.

• Develop, test and commission PCS 7 / PlantPAx solutions both onsite and remotely.

• Provide client-facing technical support, advice, and training throughout the project lifecycle.

• Work collaboratively with engineering, SHEQ and project management teams to ensure safe, compliant delivery.

• Support system upgrades, troubleshooting, obsolescence strategies, and ongoing DCS optimisation.

• Contribute to continuous improvement in engineering standards and digital automation practices.

Candidate Profile

• Strong hands‑on experience with PCS 7 or PlantPAx (essential).

• Background in control systems engineering, process automation, or systems integration.

• Approx. 3+ years in design, configuration and commissioning within process industries (chemicals, energy, pharma, FMCG, etc.).

• Understanding of instrumentation, SCADA/HMI, industrial networks and safety systems.

• Knowledge of EC&I engineering deliverables and lifecycle documentation.

• Strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills.

• Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree).

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Desirable:

• Experience with multiple control system vendors.

• Familiarity with AutoCAD and panel design principles.

• Understanding of functional safety (SIL) and quality frameworks (e.g., GAMP 5).

• Awareness of OT networking and cybersecurity principles.

Working Environment

Based at Actemium Automation Teesside with travel to client sites for commissioning and support. You’ll work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team delivering varied automation projects within a positive safety culture. All required PPE and workwear are provided.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a leading automation business with excellent development and progression opportunities within VINCI Energies.

• Competitive benefits package including pension, cashback plan, Share Scheme and EV Car Scheme.

• Ongoing training to keep your skills at the forefront of automation and control technologies.

• Inclusive, innovative culture focused on technical excellence and personal growth.

Actemium Automation Teesside is an equal opportunities employer. All applications are treated confidentially and assessed on merit.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates; however please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application and throughout their employment.