The role: Senior PES Engineer Location: Warrington – Birchwood Duration: 12 months Contract Proposed start date: 02/09/2024 Clearance required: SC Industry: Nuclear Hybrid working: 2-3 days on site. 8hrs per day Operational Technology Control Systems Engineer performing within a highly skilled capability, delivering end-to-end solutions to our clients, across multiple sectors. Warrington base office. Role Description: Ability to run a team of engineers, review and approve design documentation, work to deadlines Experience of requirement capture Development of PLC and/or SCADA system design and options from customer requirements Development of Simulation Software to facilitate testing of PLC/SCADA application Fully conversant with control system design lifecycle, with an appreciation of each stage Thorough appreciation for QA and governance of PLC/SCADA design delivery Development of high-level design documentation that demonstrates traceability back to the client requirements and facilitates delivery by a supply chain system integrator PLC programming, and software specification and test specification production System testing knowledge and understanding at facilitator level Appreciation of cyber security application Appreciation of Network Architecture and Configuration. Typical Technologies: Telemecanique TSX-80 Rockwell Siemens Schneider Wonderware InTouch FactoryTalk Essential Requirements: Demonstrable ability to perform at degree level. Work as part of a team. Able to travel where, and as required. Able to maintain UK security clearance Desirable Requirements: Knowledge of project lifecycle PLC system design, coding, testing, configuration control and commissioning SCADA system design, configuration, and commissioning Experience of working in the Nuclear Industry Cyber security and networking experience Who we are First Recruitment Group are committed to finding the right candidates for our clients, and the right companies for our candidates to work for. We’re passionate about putting people first, and take pride in being able to offer an all-round service for candidates and clients with our payroll solution, Primis and workforce management solution, Operam. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included. If you would like some more information, please email