MERITUS Talent are working with a leading defence organisation who are well embedded within the UK manufacturing indsutry, for the recruitment of a Control Systems Engineer to join their South London office on a permanent, hybrid basis. Due to the security nature of the role and projects, we can only consider candidates are a sole British national
We're working with a leading engineering business in the defence sector that is looking for experienced Control Systems Engineers with strong PLC and SCADA backgrounds. This role involves designing and supporting mission-critical control systems for naval platforms, including development and through-life support for systems used on the UK submarine fleet.
This is a great opportunity for engineers familiar with Siemens PLCs and large-scale SCADA solutions, particularly where there is a focus on functional safety and product security.
Key Responsibilities
1. Capture, interpret and develop customer requirements
2. Produce technical documentation to required standards
3. Design, develop and test PLC control systems
4. Manage data comms and interfaces with third-party equipment
5. Develop PLC software from various design inputs (e.g. block diagrams, flow charts)
6. Validate software through analysis and test
7. Support project proposals and change requ...