Defence Project Engineer - Hybrid (Onsite/Remote)

Holt Recruitment Group Limited; Motherwell; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Motherwell is seeking a Project Engineer for a contracts role in UK defence projects. The ideal candidate will have a background in Instrumentation and Control Engineering and experience with PLC programming, SCADA, and Distributed Control Systems. This position offers a hybrid working pattern after an initial onsite period, with competitive pay. Candidates must be UK citizens and able to pass security checks.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be UK citizens and able to pass security checks.
• Background in Instrumentation and Control Engineering or related field is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver innovative, reliable software products for key UK defence work.
• Work closely with a multi-skilled engineering group across all development stages.
• Take responsibility for your own deliverables and assist junior team members when needed.
• Lead during assurance and review stages.
• Translate requirements into designs, implement and test solutions.

Skills

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

PLC programming

SCADA systems

Distributed Control Systems

Reliability and structured approach

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in Motherwell is seeking a Project Engineer for a contracts role in UK defence projects. The ideal candidate will have a background in Instrumentation and Control Engineering and experience with PLC programming, SCADA, and Distributed Control Systems. This position offers a hybrid working pattern after an initial onsite period, with competitive pay. Candidates must be UK citizens and able to pass security checks.