PLC Engineer

Derby, Derbyshire
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This role requires candidates to hold or gain Security clearance. Full right to work in the UK is required

Project PLC Engineer required to be a committed and enthusiastic member of the team, taking responsibility for successfully delivering project solutions to the agreed scope in accordance with company procedures whilst meeting budgetary and time-scale targets. The PLC Engineer shall adopt a right first time philosophy and raise any risks or issues to the Senior Engineer or Manager.

Main Responsibilities

Responsible for the delivery of agreed modules within a project (PLC, SCADA, Testing, Networking, Documentation, Hardware design etc)
Work as directed by the Senior/Lead Engineer and Project Manager
Responsible for meeting the technical and quality requirements of projects
Ensure project adherence to company quality processes and procedures
Identify project opportunities and variations
Support the Project Manager in identifying and managing risks and issues
Identify and enable use of reusable modules by standardisation and modularization of systems where appropriate
Provide Health and Safety leadership by example

Experience & Qualifications
The following experience is essential
* Experience of system specification through design, development and testing is essential
* Hands on experience of Siemens S7 PLC's and WinCC SCADA systems
* A good appreciation of Control panels, electrical installation and Instrumentation solutions.

Experience of some or all of the following is desirable:

Develop project modules. (Modules as identified in the design - PLC code modules, SCADA scripts, Mimics, comms drivers, etc.)
Report on progress of all assigned activities to Senior/Lead Engineer or Project Manager
Identify any deviations from agreed functionality or scope and notify Senior/Lead Engineer or Project Manager
Peer review documents created by the project team or other teams as required
Undertake site surveys as required
Support outline design, upfront design studies and requirement definition for clients
Develop FDS
Develop DDS
Develop test specification & design testing methodology
Development of site work documentation (Risk assessment, method statement, site test documentation)
Develop O & M documentation
Undertake full integrated system testing, CFAT, SAT and installation
Undertake observations, variation and reworks
Undertake packing and shipping of the system
Undertake site installation
Undertake site retesting
Provide warranty support as necessary

Qualifications
A Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Control Systems or relevant discipline
Incorporated Engineer or working towards professional registration
Have or able to gain Security Clearance

For more information please contact Kieran Duggan at Matchtech on (phone number removed) or apply now to submit your CV

Job Info
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Job Title:
PLC Engineer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Derby, Derbyshire
Salary:
Competitive
Posted:
Sep 9th 2025
Closes:
Oct 10th 2025
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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