Software Controls Systems Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 28, 2026. Actemium UK scores A on the Alion truth index.
Software Controls Systems Engineer
Location: Hampshire
Package: Competitive Salary + Healthcare, Pension & Wellbeing Benefits | EV Scheme Available + Share Scheme
Company: Actemium Automation Hampshire (Part of VINCI Energies)
Actemium Automation Hampshire, part of VINCI Energies, is looking for a skilled Software Controls Systems Engineer to design, develop and commission PLC/SCADA/HMI solutions for clients in manufacturing, process and regulated sectors. You’ll join a supportive, wellbeing-focused team within a global group known for safety, innovation and professional growth.
What You’ll Do
Develop and deliver control system software from design to handover
Configure PLCs, SCADA and industrial comms networks
Conduct FAT/SAT testing, commissioning and site integration
Provide documentation, technical support and system updates
Collaborate with clients and multi-disciplinary teams
Contribute to continuous improvement and shared standards
What You’ll Bring
Experience with PLC programming (Rockwell/AB, Mitsubishi, Schneider, Siemens)
SCADA/HMI development skills (Aveva System Platform)
Knowledge of industrial comms (Ethernet/IP, ProfiNet, Modbus, OPC/UA)
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to work independently and within project teams
Degree in Controls/Software/Electronics or similar (preferred)
Full UK driving licence
Desirable
Experience in regulated industries (Water, Oil & Gas)
Knowledge of ISA-88/95, GAMP, MES, Python or SQL
What We Offer
Competitive salary & pension
Healthcare and wellbeing support
EV car scheme & share opportunities
Continuous training, development and progression within VINCI Energies
Inclusive, people-focused culture and varied technical projects
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates; however please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application and throughout their employment.