Actemium Automation Teesside - Senior Control Systems Engineer

Vinci; Billingham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering company in Billingham is looking for a Senior Control Systems Engineer. You will lead projects, develop PLC and SCADA software, and train customers. Experience with industrial automation and strong collaborative skills are essential. The role offers a starting salary from £55,000, along with benefits such as health insurance and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Health shield cash plan

EV car purchase scheme

Pension contributions matched up to 7%

VINCI share scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in the whole project life cycle.
• Proficient in software design and development.
• Familiarity with major PLC, DCS, SCADA/HMI platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from conception to execution.
• Develop and test control system software.
• Train customers in software usage.

Skills

PLC software development

SCADA/HMI platforms

DCS experience

Industrial networks troubleshooting

Project management

Customer training

Job description

Overview

Actemium Automation Teesside, part of the VINCI Group, is looking for a Senior Control Systems Engineer who is passionate about technology, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is ready to make an impact.

Responsibilities

• Actively participates in the whole life cycle of delivering projects, from start to finish.
• Foster great relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues.
• Produce design and test documentation
• Develop PLC, DCS, HMI and SCADA software
• Perform testing with customers
• Carry out on-site commissioning
• Compile training manuals and run customer training sessions
• Take a lead engineer role on projects and learn new technologies when required
• Apply strong understanding and experience with major brands of PLC, DCS and SCADA/HMI platforms, with an appetite to learn new technologies
• Experience writing software and delivering projects with customers
• Good understanding of setting up, commissioning, and fault finding of industrial networks (Profibus, Profinet, Ethernet). This is preferred but not essential.
• Experience working in an engineering environment

About Actemium and VINCI

We\'re Actemium Automation Teesside - one of the UK's leading industrial automation providers. We specialise in conceptual design and consultancy, control system engineering and manufacturing, software development, and full project management. As part of VINCI Energies, a global leader with over 220,000 employees across 120 countries, we offer the stability of a global brand with the agility of a local business.

Benefits

• Salary from £55,000 (depending on experience)
• Discretionary annual bonus
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Health shield cash plan + Vitality health insurance
• EV car purchase scheme
• Pension contributions matched up to 7%
• VINCI share scheme (6 months length of service qualifying period)
• Supportive, dynamic team with strong values