Overview
SCADA Engineer – Contract (Inside IR35) – Warrington – Hybrid (3 Days Onsite). Initial 12-month contract, long-term pipeline expected.
What you’ll be doing
* Designing, developing and implementing HMI/SCADA applications (Rockwell FactoryTalk View preferred).
* Producing detailed engineering documentation: URS/RTM, FDS/SDD, SSS, test specs, O&M manuals, rebuild documentation, schedules and lifetime records.
* Creating standardised SCADA modules, faceplates, objects and mimic screens.
* Working closely with PLC engineers to develop integrated, cyber-secure control system architectures.
* Supporting formal testing activities, including in-house testing and potentially SAT/commissioning.
* Contributing to installation & commissioning documentation, training materials and quality records.
* Interpreting design drawings, understanding constraints, and collaborating across engineering disciplines.
* Supporting the Project Manager and Technical Lead with schedules, reporting and scope change.
What you’ll need
* Essential:
* Strong SCADA/HMI design and implementation experience (FactoryTalk View ideal).
* Knowledge of ergonomic GUI design and human factors.
* Proficiency in SCADA programming and scripting (C, VBScript, Python etc.).
* Experience with databases/historian systems and SQL.
* Significant SCADA experience in EC&I environments (nuclear preferred).
* Strong documentation skills and meticulous attention to detail.
* Knowledge of industrial communications, PC/server hardware, networks and OT systems.
* Experience with controlled testing, validation and systems troubleshooting.
* Able to work independently or as part of an integrated delivery team.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Desirable:
* Experience in nuclear, MOD or pharmaceutical environments.
* Understanding of Sellafield standards and the V-Model.
* Exposure to cyber-secure control system design.
* Experience with virtual machines, RDP and distributed architectures.
Qualification
Degree in Engineering or equivalent SCADA-focused experience.
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