NRL’s client is looking to recruit a Lead Controls SI Engineer to join them on a permanent basis in Warrington on a Hybrid working arrangement. About the role: You'll be working on complex control system projects. Acting as Lead Engineer, you'll be managing the workload and progress of your team, working closely with the Project Manager to meet project milestones. You’ll turn user requirements and existing software into powerful, streamlined control systems - giving old tech new life. From PLC and SCADA configuration to writing HMI logic, you'll create the systems that make everything work smoothly and safely. Spending your time between the office and home, bench testing your software. When it’s time to go live, you’ll be there - working side by side with clients to fine-tune systems during on-site commissioning and ensure everything’s running smoothly during SAT.What you'll bring: You’re a versatile systems engineer with a breath of experience. From your first PLC program to complex, site-wide integrations. Skilled in PLC & HMI software development using at least two platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or Schneider) Familiar with communication protocols: EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, PROFIBUS DP/PA, and Modbus TCP/IP Hands-on experience with SCADA systems Experienced in working with Variable Speed Drives (VSDs) Strong knowledge of electrical safety and safe working practices When it comes to health and safety, you lead by example. High standards aren’t just the rule—they’re part of your ethos.What’s in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Company Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Hybrid working is available following initial probationary period. Opportunity to purchase additional holidays per year (up to 5 days for full time employees) My Rewards – offering discounts on high street and online shopping Employee assistance programmeIn addition, this role offers; Private health care for you 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us! Overtime The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website