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Excited to drive innovation and digital transformation in UK industry with Actemium Automation Hampshire?

Actemium Automation Hampshire is seeking an experienced and solutions-focused Senior Software Controls Engineer to join our innovative and inclusive team. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven professional to take ownership of designing, developing, and delivering software and control systems for cutting-edge industrial automation projects across regulated sectors, including water, energy, and process industries.

Senior Software Engineering Careers in Industrial Automation

As a Senior Software Controls Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the full software & control systems development lifecycle — from requirements gathering and design through to commissioning, integration, and customer handover. You will collaborate closely with Project Managers, fellow Engineers, and customers to deliver robust, scalable, and future-proof automation solutions that meet demanding industry standards.

• Lead the design, development, and commissioning of industrial control systems, including PLC, SCADA, and HMI software.
• Analyse customer requirements, prepare functional design specifications, and develop detailed technical documentation.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, driving continuous improvement and knowledge-sharing.
• Oversee factory acceptance testing (FAT) and site acceptance testing (SAT), ensuring reliable and efficient delivery of automation projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and liaise directly with customers to ensure timely project delivery and high-quality solutions.
• Engage in system integration, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis to resolve complex technical challenges.
• Ensure all software solutions comply with industry regulations, safety standards, and Actemium best practices.

What You Bring: Senior Automation Engineer Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in designing and delivering PLC/SCADA software for industrial automation projects (Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider or similar platforms).
• Excellent understanding of control philosophy, instrumentation, and systems integration.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Demonstrated leadership or mentoring experience within engineering teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across disciplines and with customers.
• HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent experience in engineering, software, or a related discipline.
• Previous experience delivering automation solutions in regulated sectors (e.g., water, energy, process industries) desirable but not essential.

Why Choose Actemium Automation Hampshire?

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Discretionary annual bonus
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Health Shield cash plan & BUPA medical insurance
• Pension contributions matched up to 7%
• Hybrid working options following probation
• Disability benefit scheme and death in service insurance
• Supportive and dynamic multi-disciplinary team with strong values
• Opportunities for professional growth and further training

About Actemium Automation Hampshire: Leaders in Digital Transformation & Control Systems

As part of VINCI Energies, Actemium Automation Hampshire delivers innovative industrial automation and digital transformation solutions across the UK’s vital infrastructure sectors. Our team values diversity, continuous learning, and technical excellence. We are committed to shaping a sustainable future and supporting your career development every step of the way.

Ready to advance your career as a Senior Software Controls Engineer and make a lasting impact in UK industry? Apply now to join our inclusive and forward-thinking team!

Seniority level

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  Other

Job function

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  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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