Project Application Engineer/SCADA

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in industrial technology is seeking a Project Application Engineer to deliver innovative process control systems. The role demands expertise in SCADA and systems engineering, with responsibilities spanning requirements gathering to commissioning. Join a dynamic workplace that values collaboration, growth, and flexibility, while providing support for your professional development.

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Collaborative work environment

Employer committed to employee development

Qualifications

• Experience with SCADA systems required.
• Strong technical and analytical skills needed.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Deliver SCADA and process control systems through all project phases.
• Liaise with customers for defining system requirements.
• Implement control and SCADA software.

Skills

Proven experience in control systems implementation

Strong business acumen

Good team player

Analytical skills

Planning skills

Education

Degree in Control and Systems Engineering

Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

SCADA systems

Aveva System Platform

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Project Application Engineer/SCADA, Crawley, West Sussex

Client: Watlow

Location: Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Watlow is a global industrial technology and manufacturing leader that provides world-class engineering expertise and innovative thermal products and systems to enable customer success. Watlow serves industries such as semiconductor processing, environmental chambers, energy, diesel emissions, medical, and foodservice equipment. Eurotherm has been part of Watlow since 2022.

Role Overview:

The Project Application Engineer will deliver process control system solutions to customers. This hands-on engineering role involves delivering SCADA and process control systems, covering all project phases including requirements gathering, documentation, configuration, testing, commissioning, and training.

Hybrid work – 3 days a week in the office.

Responsibilities:

• Liaise with customers to define system requirements
• Design automation systems, including enclosures, networking, instrumentation, and supervisory systems
• Create Functional and Test Specifications
• Implement control and SCADA software
• Perform system tests
• Assist with commissioning
• Provide technical and sales support
• Collaborate effectively within the team
• Coordinate with Technical Support and Field Service Engineers
• Mentor junior team members
• Conduct customer site visits for start-up, commissioning, emergency support, training, and technical assistance

Qualifications and Attributes:

• Proven experience in control systems implementation and related services
• Degree in Control and Systems Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Experience with SCADA systems, preferably Aveva System Platform
• Ability to develop Functional and Test Specifications
• Strong business acumen and technical skills
• Good team player and communicator
• Analytical and planning skills
• Willingness to travel occasionally

What you can expect:

• Career growth in a dynamic workplace with personal responsibility and flexible working arrangements
• A collaborative and engaging work environment
• Culture that values performance and teamwork
• Supportive employer committed to employee development and equal opportunities