Junior Systems Engineer
CV-LibraryStafford, StaffordshirepermanentPosted: 28 April 2026
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We are currently recruiting for a Junior Systems Engineer role delivering PLC/SCADA/HMI control system software across client projects, supporting the full lifecycle from requirements and design through commissioning and handover.
As Systems Engineer, you will be involved in;
* Develop and test PLC, SCADA and HMI software to meet project requirements.
* Produce supporting technical documentation and contribute to tender/estimate inputs.
* Work with multi-discipline teams and liaise with clients/contractors as needed.
* Support commissioning activities and handover deliverables.
* Report progress, risks and quality/EH&S compliance to the Software Systems Manager.
What we are looking for;
* HNC (or higher) in an engineering discipline and 1+ years experience in a project environment.
* Hands-on experience with industrial automation software (PLC, HMI, SCADA).
* Comfortable working to quality and safety standards in regulated environments.
* Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
* Security/eligibility: able to pass DBS/BPSS and obtain SC clearance
Benefits/Salary – circa £30,000 - £35,000 plus Hybrid working (Stafford-based). Career development in controls/software engineering with varied client projects
We are currently recruiting for a Junior Systems Engineer role delivering PLC/SCADA/HMI control system software across client projects, supporting the full lifecycle from requirements and design through commissioning and handover.
As Systems Engineer, you will be involved in;
* Develop and test PLC, SCADA and HMI software to meet project requirements.
* Produce supporting technical documentation and contribute to tender/estimate inputs.
* Work with multi-discipline teams and liaise with clients/contractors as needed.
* Support commissioning activities and handover deliverables.
* Report progress, risks and quality/EH&S compliance to the Software Systems Manager.
What we are looking for;
* HNC (or higher) in an engineering discipline and 1+ years experience in a project environment.
* Hands-on experience with industrial automation software (PLC, HMI, SCADA).
* Comfortable working to quality and safety standards in regulated environments.
* Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
* Security/eligibility: able to pass DBS/BPSS and obtain SC clearance
Benefits/Salary – circa £30,000 - £35,000 plus Hybrid working (Stafford-based). Career development in controls/software engineering with varied client projects