Senior Software Controls Engineer – PLC/HMI/SCADA

Vinci • Transport Infrastructure • Engineering Services • Bachelor's Degree • 1 day ago
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≈ $54k – $86k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Warrington)
Seniority
Senior
Visa
No sponsorship (stated in the posting)

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 16, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 15, 2026. Vinci scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Vinci

Vinci is a global leader in concessions, energy, and construction operations that develops and manages major infrastructure projects worldwide. Headquartered in Nanterre, France, the company operates across numerous countries with core activities spanning highways, airports, and engineering services. By combining its expertise in public-private partnerships and sustainable construction, it delivers large-scale civil engineering solutions that drive economic and urban development.
vinci.com • HQ: Nanterre, France • Engineering Services • Transport Infrastructure • Construction • 5000+ employees • Est. 1899
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Backed by Bordeaux Technowest

Package: Competitive Salary + Share Scheme + Healthcare + Pension + EV Car Scheme + Bonus

Actemium Automation Warrington (part of Vinci Energies) is looking for a Senior Software Controls Engineer to deliver PLC, HMI and SCADA solutions across regulated industries. This role offers technical ownership, varied project work and strong support for wellbeing and career development.

The Role

  • Lead software design, development and commissioning of PLC/HMI/ SCADA systems.

  • Proficient in producing technical documentation including system architectures, functional specifications, I/O lists and test procedures.

  • Develop structured, modular, and well-commented code following company and industry standards

  • Support FATs, SATs and on-site commissioning activities, including diagnostics, troubleshooting and software modifications

  • Integrate PLC/SCADA with field devices, industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus) and higher-level systems (MES, ERP).

  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership

About You

  • Strong experience with PLC/HMI/SCADA platforms (Siemens preferred)

  • Understanding of OT cybersecurity principles aligned to IEC 62443.

  • Good understanding of instrumentation, process engineering principles, and control philosophies.

  • Confident communicator with leadership/mentoring experience

  • HNC/HND/Degree in Engineering, Automation or related field

  • Experience in regulated sectors (water, energy, process)

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.

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