Nuclear jobs in United Kingdom

Our expertise as a multi-disciplinary engineering partner across infrastructure, process and digital services has led to long term partnerships with leading organisations in everything from food and drink and utilities to high-security industries such as defence, aerospace and nuclear.

This role focuses on designing and developing bespoke automation software that meets customer requirements while adhering to industry standards.

• Understand an Automation Project Lifecyle from concept to completion.
• Design and Test Control Software applications for PLCs and HMIs for a variety of different requirements.
• Functional Testing of all Software Applications created and safe on-site installation and commissioning.
• Produce and maintain high-quality technical design documentation, such as Functional Design Specification (FDS), Software Design Specification, (SDS) internal and site testing records and user manuals.
• Work closely with clients to interpret requirements, present design concepts, and incorporate feedback.
• Ensure designs meet relevant regulatory and safety standards and are consistent throughout the design and development process.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery.

• Understanding of designing / interpreting Functional Design Specifications (FDS) and translating into automation software requirements.
• Experience in programming Rockwell Control-Logix PLCs essential. Experience of Siemens TIA Portal and Mitsubishi hardware also an advantage.
• Experience in programming Rockwell HMIs essential. Experience of other brand HMIs also an advantage.
• A knowledge of setting up Automation TCP / IP networks essential.
• A knowledge of SCADA applications an advantage.
• Experience of real time electrical and control system commissioning at client locations.
• A knowledge of wet process and fast moving consumer goods an advantage, such as Water Processing and Treatment and Food and Beverage Manufacture.
• Familiarity with PLC programming, SCADA systems, and industrial communication protocols is required.
• Competency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel; experience with ERP systems is a plus.

• Full, clean UK driving licence is essential for site visits.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve design challenges effectively.
• Degree, equivalent or HNC qualification in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or a related field.

• A competitive salary and benefits package appropriate to this position
• An employer who values the ongoing wellbeing of its employees
• Career development within a successful and growing business

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.