SCADA & PLC Engineer

4 days ago

Taunton TA RL, United Kingdom Zebra EM Full time

Job Summary

Zebra EM is seeking a PLC & SCADA Engineer to support the design, delivery, and commissioning of industrial automation systems across renewable energy and process-industry sites.

This role is ideal for an engineer with hands-on experience in PLC programming and Ignition-based SCADA systems, who is keen to develop their skills while working on live operational plant. You will work closely with the Chief Technical Officer, subcontractors, and client teams to deliver reliable, well-engineered automation solutions.

Duties

  • Programming, testing, and fault-finding of PLC control systems for industrial processes
  • Development, configuration, and deployment of Ignition-based SCADA systems
  • Working with PLC platforms such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Mitsubishi
  • Supporting integration of field devices, instrumentation, and plant equipment
  • Supporting FAT, SAT, commissioning, and on-site installation activities
  • Assisting with system upgrades, optimisation, and ongoing support
  • Working alongside internal teams and subcontractors to deliver projects to scope
  • Producing and maintaining clear technical documentation
  • Providing technical support to clients during and after project delivery
  • Regional and occasional international travel to client sites

Requirements

  • 2–3 years' experience in PLC programming and/or SCADA systems
  • Hands-on experience with Ignition SCADA (preferred)
  • Experience with at least one PLC platform: Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Mitsubishi
  • Basic understanding of industrial networks, control panels, and instrumentation
  • Full, clean UK Driving Licence
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently while taking direction from senior engineers
  • Minimum of A-Levels or Apprenticeship in Electrical, Automation, or Control Engineering (or equivalent experience)

Requirements

  • Lunch provided when in the office
  • Private medical insurance
  • 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Christmas shutdown and optional additional leave
  • Company events and team activities
  • Encouragement and support for professional development
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Picturesque office location

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £38,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • UK visa sponsorship
  • Work from home

Work Location: In person

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