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Scada Engineer

United Kingdom, Warrington · Job Posted March 19, 2026
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Job Description

The Control Systems Framework have an emerging requirement for a SCADA Engineer to support the TR&S project. This is a 12-month contract role inside IR35 at market rates and based in Warrington on a hybrid basis.

Job Responsibility

  • To design, develop, implement and test HMI/SCADA control systems, producing high-quality and comprehensive engineering design documentation
  • Support the Technical Lead Engineer and Project Manager in maintaining the planned delivery schedule, reporting technical issues, changes in scope and variations to the programmed activities where necessary
  • Designing and implementing HMI/SCADA applications (such as Rockwell FactoryTalk View), producing standardised modules/objects, control faceplates and display screens
  • Work closely with PLC software engineers to develop the control system architecture, supporting Network Architecture Diagram(s) and applicable interfacing documentation
  • Undertake in-house testing of the PLC and SCADA integrated control system with the customer in a formal, controlled manner
  • Support the generation of installation and commissioning documentation, Operator and Maintenance Manuals and plant personnel training material
  • A technical understanding of engineering design drawings, mainly in relation to control system cubicles, enclosures, and interface panels, to assist in ascertaining constraints and design impacts from site visits

Requirements

  • A Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field OR demonstrable evidence of experience with a high emphasis on EC&I engineering using SCADA systems
  • Proficient in the design and implementation of HMI/SCADA control systems, ideally fully converse with the Rockwell FactoryTalk View application
  • Excellent understanding of SCADA programming, object-oriented scripting (C++, VBScript, Python, etc), PC/Server hardware and software, and communication protocols used in industrial (OT) control systems
  • Experience with database/historian systems using SQL scripting
  • Significant demonstrable SCADA experience in EC&I industry (preferably Nuclear)
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Experience in producing control system functional specifications, detailed design documentation and formal Test Specifications
  • Experience in network integration of industrial control systems, databases and third-party applications with SCADA applications
  • Experience in undertaking formal and controlled testing and validation activities
  • Excellent fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work as part of an Integrated Delivery Team or individually
  • Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong technical documentation writing skills
  • Have strong interpersonal skills
  • You will require BPSS clearance for this role. Eligible for SC Clearance (if required)
  • Only apply if you are a British Citizen and passport holder and not have worked outside the UK during the past 5 years

Nice to have

  • Experience in highly regulated industries, such as Nuclear, MOD or Pharmaceutical
  • Experience in delivering in accordance with Sellafield Ltd Mgmt. System (V-Model)
  • Awareness and understanding of Sellafield Engineering Standards
  • Experience with networked control systems, centralised management and distributed server/client systems with thick & thin clients
  • Experience with Virtual Machines and Remote Desktop Applications
  • Experience with OT Cyber Security and the development of cyber secure designs
  • Member of a relevant professional institution - typically the IET
  • Certified training on Rockwell (or other) Visualisation systems/applications
  • Certified Cyber Security training

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