Duration: 12 months (with potential extension) - Outside IR35
Rate: Negotiable
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer to join our client on a 12-month contract based in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting‑edge automation projects in a hands‑on, fully on‑site role.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and program PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems to a high standard
* Produce technical documentation including manuals, test procedures, and system specifications
* Collaborate with customers and internal teams, providing technical expertise and support
* Contribute to the development of new products and system improvements
* Follow and support project timelines set by the Systems Engineering Manager
* Assist with troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning activities
Requirements
* Strong experience with PLC programming
* Proven expertise in SCADA systems and industrial automation
* Solid understanding of control systems and electrical integrationGood HMI skills needed
* Experience with CAD tools
* Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
What’s on Offer
* 12-month contract with strong likelihood of extension
* Opportunity to work on innovative and technically challenging projects
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