Automation Engineer

20 hours ago


Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Capgemini Engineering Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Siemens TIA Portal PLC Engineer to join our engineering team within the defence sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of PLC-based control systems, primarily using Siemens TIA Portal, for mission-critical defence applications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop PLC programs using Siemens TIA Portal for control systems in defence-related projects.
  • Implement logic controls, interlocks, safety functions, and communication protocols as required.
  • Develop Human-Machine Interface (HMI) applications integrated with PLC systems.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to define control system requirements and specifications.
  • Develop and review technical documentation including functional specifications, design drawings, and test plans.
  • Integrate PLC systems with other control systems, SCADA, and networked environments.
  • Perform system testing, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure functionality meets the project's requirements.
  • Commission PLC systems onsite, ensuring seamless integration with mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).
  • Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with relevant defence standards and cybersecurity protocols.
  • Handle classified information with the utmost confidentiality and integrity.
  • Participate in risk assessments, FMEAs, and safety analysis related to control systems.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Control Systems, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (5+ years) in PLC programming with Siemens TIA Portal in a defence or similarly regulated industry.
  • Strong knowledge of Siemens S7-1200/1500 PLCs, HMI development, and SCADA systems.
  • Experience with communication protocols such as Profibus, Profinet, Modbus, and Ethernet/IP.
  • Solid understanding of electrical control systems, instrumentation, and automation principles.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and risk assessments in the defence sector (e.g., IEC 61508, IEC).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance (e.g., UK SC or equivalent).
What We Offer

At Capgemini Engineering, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, and we welcome applications from candidates with a range of backgrounds and experiences.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for training and development. We are also committed to supporting our employees' mental health and wellbeing, and we offer a range of resources and support to help our employees manage their workload and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of engineering and technology. Apply now to become a part of our team and contribute to the success of our clients and our company.


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