Control Systems Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Control Systems Senior Software Engineer for a 6-month contract focusing on PLC and SCADA systems within renewable power generation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in control automation, strong leadership qualities, and a willingness to travel to customer sites.

Qualifications

• Proven control automation experience is essential.
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel.
• Experience with Windows Server & Domain configuration is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement PLC and SCADA systems.
• Work on system upgrades, modifications, and new builds.
• Lead a small project or team on the project.

Skills

Siemens PCS7 Automation Stations

SCADA configuration

Ladder Logic

Functional Block Diagram

Sequential Function Chart

Structured Text

Leadership

IEC 61131

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Control Systems Engineer, kingston upon hull, east yorkshire

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Client:

VIQU IT Recruitment

Location:

kingston upon hull, east yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Control Systems Senior Software Engineer – 6 Month Contract – Staffordshire – Inside IR35

Our client is recruiting for a Control Systems Senior Software Engineer on a contract basis to support within the renewable power generation and storage industry.

The role:

The successful Control Systems Senior Software Engineer will develop and implement PLC and SCADA systems, working on projects such as system upgrades, system modifications, and new builds.

For this role, you will need to have proven control automation experience.

Please note that this role will involve working hybrid in Staffordshire, in addition to travelling to customer sites.

Key skills and experience for the Control Systems Senior Software Engineer:

• Solid experience in Siemens PCS7 Automation Stations
• Strong experience in SCADA configuration, with Siemens PCS7 OS
• Function Design, System Design, and Test Specifications
• Ladder Logic, Functional Block Diagram, Sequential Function Chart, Structured Text
• Experience with internal and factory acceptance testing
• Writing code to IEC 61131
• Leadership of a small project / small team on a project
• Experience with Windows Server & Domain configuration would be desirable
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel and work away from home when required
• Job role: Control Systems Senior Software Engineer
• Job type: Contract
• IR35 status: Inside IR35

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