Senior Control Systems Engineer: Nuclear PLC/SCADA Lead

Millbank Holdings; Risley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Millbank Holdings is seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer in Risley to manage PLC and HMI/SCADA projects for the Nuclear sector. The role emphasizes ownership and engineering excellence, requiring strong expertise in PLC programming and complex control systems.

Successful candidates will have experience with the full project lifecycle, from design to commissioning, along with excellent communication skills. The position offers a collaborative culture and impactful work in safety-critical environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing and implementing PLC-based control systems.
• Expert knowledge of IEC 61131 PLC languages and industrial communication protocols.
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding capability across complex control systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver detailed design, implementation, testing and commissioning of control systems.
• Own assigned control system deliverables to a high standard.
• Produce high-quality control system documentation including design specifications.

Skills

IEC 61131 PLC programming

Industrial communication protocols

Formal verification/testing (FAT/CAT)

Fault-finding across complex control systems

Excellent written/verbal communication

Education

HND or Degree in Engineering

Job description

Millbank Holdings is seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer in Risley to manage PLC and HMI/SCADA projects for the Nuclear sector. The role emphasizes ownership and engineering excellence, requiring strong expertise in PLC programming and complex control systems.

Successful candidates will have experience with the full project lifecycle, from design to commissioning, along with excellent communication skills. The position offers a collaborative culture and impactful work in safety-critical environments.