PLC & SCADA Engineer — Innovative Automation Career

VINCI; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Actemium Automation seeks a PLC-Scada Engineer to develop and maintain SCADA and PLC controls for diverse projects across industries. The role emphasizes ownership of technical design, risk mitigation, and ensuring reliable system performance.

You will document specifications, provide client support, and collaborate with engineers, software teams, and field staff. A background in electrical engineering or related fields and hands-on PLC/HMI experience are essential.

Qualifications

• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Integrated Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in industrial automation and control systems.
• Proven ability to design, test, and support automation systems, PLC programming, and HMI software.

Responsibilities

• Developing SCADA systems and programming PLCs for various automation projects.
• Identifying technical risks and implementing strategies to mitigate them.
• Understanding and defining critical processes and technical requirements.
• Documenting system design specifications to ensure clear communication.
• Providing ongoing technical support and troubleshooting for custom solutions.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Collaborative work

Willingness to learn

Travel flexibility

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Computer Science degree

Integrated Manufacturing degree

Tools

SCADA

PLC programming

HMI software

Job description

Actemium Automation seeks a PLC-Scada Engineer to develop and maintain SCADA and PLC controls for diverse projects across industries. The role emphasizes ownership of technical design, risk mitigation, and ensuring reliable system performance.

You will document specifications, provide client support, and collaborate with engineers, software teams, and field staff. A background in electrical engineering or related fields and hands-on PLC/HMI experience are essential.