Senior PLC Controls Engineer — Power & Automation

Notion4 Ltd

Cambridge

Hybrid

GBP 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company pension
Laptop and mobile phone
Training and development support
Professional membership support
Private healthcare

Job summary

Notion4 Ltd is seeking a PLC Control Systems Engineer with 5–10 years' experience to own control projects from design through FAT, SAT, commissioning and handover. You will work on diesel generator controls, switchgear, ATS/AMF, synchronisation, load sharing, and SCADA/HMI systems across UK sites.

The role is hybrid with 2 days in the office and UK site travel as required. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are essential, with a competitive salary DOE and strong benefits package.

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years' experience in PLC/control systems.
  • Experience from design through commissioning and handover.
  • Familiar with generator/power control systems desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop PLC, HMI, and SCADA control systems.
  • Produce I/O lists, alarm schedules, and test documentation.
  • Lead FAT, SAT, I/O checks, loop testing and commissioning.

Skills

Industrial PLC control systems
Problem solving
Customer communication
Electrical schematics reading
Travel readiness (UK sites)

Education

Degree, HND, or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic/Control/Automation/Mechatronics

Tools

Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Studio 5000
Siemens TIA Portal
WinCC / WinCC Unified
FactoryTalk View
Modbus / Profinet protocols

Job description

Notion4 Ltd is seeking a PLC Control Systems Engineer with 5–10 years' experience to own control projects from design through FAT, SAT, commissioning and handover. You will work on diesel generator controls, switchgear, ATS/AMF, synchronisation, load sharing, and SCADA/HMI systems across UK sites.

The role is hybrid with 2 days in the office and UK site travel as required. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are essential, with a competitive salary DOE and strong benefits package.

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