Control Systems Engineer (Beckhoff) – Contract – Inside IR35 – Derby

Our client is recruiting for a Control Systems Engineer (Beckhoff) with hands-on experience of Beckhoff control systems to work within their Nuclear team.

The successful Control Systems Engineer (Beckhoff) will be responsible for developing and designing PLC and SCADA systems tailored to customer requirements, with a specific focus on Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 PLCs using IEC (phone number removed) Structured Text.

As the Control Systems Engineer (Beckhoff), you will work on programming control systems, configuring SCADA based on both original and provided designs, and participating in all phases of the software and systems lifecycle.

Please note that you must be eligible for Security Clearance for this role.

Key skills & experience for the Control Systems Engineer (Beckhoff):

Degree or HND in Engineering/Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience in the industry
Proficiency in programming Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 PLCs using IEC (phone number removed) Structured Text
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within mixed client/contractor teams
Demonstrated experience in creating design documentation and test specifications
Knowledge of Unit testing practices
Experience with Agile methodologies
Proficiency with version control systems, specifically Git
Open to travel and working on-site as needed
Valid driving license
Eligible for Security Clearance
PLC system design, coding, testing and commissioning (desired)
SCADA system design, configuration and commissioning (desired)
Prior experience working in the Nuclear Industry (desired)

Role details:

Job role: Control Systems Engineer (Beckhoff)
Job type: Contract
Duration: 6 months’ initial contract
IR35 status: Inside IR35
Location: Derby

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