Senior Plc Control Systems Engineer

Amentum

Birchwood Park, United Kingdom
Not specified; not specified; competitive pyckage ...
Hybrid
Plc programming using iec 61131 languages
Rockwell schneider siemens hardware experience
Production of functional design specifications
Amentum is seeking a Senior PLC Control Systems Engineer to work on a significant control systems project for nuclear decommissioning and operational efficiency in the UK. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in PLC programming and design, particularly in the EC&I industry, and will thrive in a collaborative environment that values diversity and inclusion

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing and implementing PLC control systems for a major framework supporting over 200 nuclear facilities in Cumbria.
  • Candidates will produce comprehensive engineering documentation including requirements traceability, design specifications, and formal test specifications.
  • The company offers competitive benefits including free medical cover, enhanced parental leave, and reimbursement for professional development.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Amentum is seeking a Senior PLC Control Systems Engineer to work on a significant control systems project for nuclear decommissioning and operational efficiency in the UK. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in PLC programming and design, particularly in the EC&I industry, and will thrive in a collaborative environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Competitive package with medical cover and parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PLC programming using IEC 61131 languages
  • Rockwell Schneider Siemens hardware experience
  • Production of functional design specifications
  • Formal testing and validation activities
  • Fault-finding and troubleshooting complex systems

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in EC&I industry preferably Nuclear
  • Understanding of cyber secure SCADA systems
  • Ability to work hybrid with occasional site visits
  • Collaboration with HMI database engineers
  • Support for operator training and maintenance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field
  • Significant experience in PLC control system design
  • Willingness to obtain UK Security Clearance

Work Rights

Must be able to obtain UK Security Clearance

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