Actemium Automation Hampshire | Full‑Time | Industrial Automation
Actemium Automation Hampshire, part of VINCI Energies, is seeking a Software Controls Engineer with experience programming Schneider Electric PLCs and working with Schneider SCADA and HMI systems. You’ll deliver automation and digital transformation projects across the water, energy and process sectors, contributing to essential UK infrastructure.
You will be responsible for programming Schneider Electric PLCs, configuring SCADA/HMI systems, and delivering full‑lifecycle automation solutions.
Travel: Around 10–15%, with most client sites within a 2‑hour drive of the Hampshire office.
Program Schneider Electric PLCs (Modicon, EcoStruxure, Unity Pro).
Configure and commission SCADA and HMI systems (AVEVA/Wonderware).
Deliver PLC, SCADA and HMI solutions for water and process industry clients.
Produce technical documentation (FDS, specifications, control philosophies).
Support full lifecycle delivery: design, FAT/SAT, commissioning, handover.
Conduct site surveys, upgrades and troubleshooting.
Collaborate with clients and internal engineering teams.
Ideally degree/HNC/HND in Electrical, Controls, Automation or Software Engineering.
Strong experience programming Schneider Electric PLCs and working with Schneider SCADA/HMI platforms.
Solid automation engineering and troubleshooting skills.
Clear communicator and effective team collaborator.
Full UK driving licence, with flexibility for occasional travel.
Knowledge of industrial networking or cyber security.
Work on impactful automation projects that support vital UK infrastructure.
Excellent development opportunities: training, mentoring and career progression.
Supportive engineering culture with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
Actemium is part of VINCI Energies, a global engineering group operating in 50+ countries and specialising in automation, energy and digital transformation.
Joining VINCI Energies provides:
Long‑term career stability
Access to global expertise and innovative technologies
Opportunities for internal mobility across the worldwide network
A strong people‑focused culture with continuous investment in development
Competitive salary + annual bonus
Pension scheme
EV car scheme
Private Healthcare
Health Shield healthcare
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Share scheme (qualifying period)
Death in service benefit
Flexible working & professional development
If you're an experienced Schneider Electric PLC programmer and Controls Engineer, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and shape the future of sustainable automation.
Actemium delivers bespoke solutions and services to clients across 40 countries.
Its multi-disciplinary network combines the expertise of 400 local business units with a global approach to create value throughout the entire industrial life cycle.
Actemium's 24,400 employees share, alongside their clients, the strong conviction that industry is key to building a sustainable world and strive to make a positive contribution to global performance.
For the UK specifically the Actemium business units operate with autonomy and provide multi-disciplined expertise across a wide variety of market sectors. With an embedded culture of transparency and encouragement to think like our customers, we provide safe, reliable and sustainable solutions through our community of 620 incredible people.
