We're seeking an experienced SQL Developer to design, develop, and support database solutions integrated within PLC/SCADA-based control systems. You'll play a vital role in delivering secure, high-performance data infrastructure for complex automation environments-particularly in regulated industries such as nuclear, MOD, or pharmaceutical.
You will work closely with control system engineers and project teams to develop efficient, reliable databases, ensure data integrity and security, and support the full system lifecycle from design to commissioning.
1. Design, develop, implement, and test databases using Microsoft SQL Server (or equivalent), integrated with automation/control systems.
2. Produce and maintain engineering documentation, including:
* Requirements documents (URS, RTM)
* Functional/System Design Specs (FDS, SDD)
* Software and Test Specifications (SSS, FAT, SAT)
* Operation & Maintenance Manuals
3. Optimise database performance through indexing, tuning, and query optimisation.
4. Support server deployment (including VMWare and OS setup) and database infrastructure in large-scale networked environments.
5. Collaborate with engineers to develop and test integrated control systems; ...