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We are seeking an experienced Senior Controls Engineer to join a growing automation engineering team delivering complex industrial automation and material handling projects across a variety of industries. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the controls scope from project handover through software development, testing, commissioning, customer acceptance and final handover.The successful candidate will combine strong Siemens PLC programming experience with hands-on commissioning expertise and a passion for delivering high-quality automation solutions in fast-paced industrial environments.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Delivery & OwnershipTake ownership of the controls scope following receipt of approved electrical drawings, system architecture and Functional Design Specifications (FDS). Review technical documentation and identify any gaps, risks or conflicting requirements. Plan and manage controls engineering activities to achieve project milestones. Work closely with project managers, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, robotics specialists and wider project teams to ensure successful system integration. Maintain clear communication with stakeholders regarding project progress, issues and solutions. PLC & HMI Software DevelopmentDevelop, modify and maintain PLC software using Siemens TIA Portal. Program control systems using Structured Text (SCL) and Ladder Logic. Develop intuitive HMI applications with clear diagnostics, alarm handling and fault recovery functionality. Implement machine sequences, equipment interfaces, data handling processes and system interlocks. Integrate automation hardware including drives, remote I/O, servo systems, robots, barcode scanners, RFID systems and vision technology. Configure and troubleshoot Profinet and Industrial Ethernet communication networks. Maintain software version control, change logs and project documentation. Testing & ValidationCarry out structured software testing and simulation activities prior to deployment. Support panel testing, I/O validation and system integration testing. Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) activities and resolve controls-related issues. Ensure all software and functionality meets customer and project requirements before release. Site CommissioningCommission automated systems at customer sites across the UK and occasionally overseas. Complete network validation, device integration, drive setup and sequence commissioning. Optimise system performance, throughput and reliability. Support Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), customer demonstrations and final sign-off activities. Provide technical leadership and troubleshooting support during commissioning phases. Ensure all activities are completed safely and in accordance with project and customer requirements. Handover & SupportProduce final software backups, release notes and controls documentation. Deliver operator and maintenance training where required. Support post-installation activities including warranty support and remote diagnostics. Assist with fault-finding, modifications and service support activities. Share best practice and mentor less experienced engineers where appropriate. Essential Experience & SkillsMinimum 5 years' experience delivering industrial automation or controls engineering projects. Strong Siemens PLC and Siemens TIA Portal experience. Proven programming capability using Structured Text (SCL) and Ladder Logic. HMI development experience. Hands-on industrial automation commissioning experience. Knowledge of machine control, conveyor systems, drives and motor control. Strong understanding of Profinet and Industrial Ethernet networks. Ability to interpret electrical schematics, I/O schedules and Functional Design Specifications. Experience managing technical deliverables throughout the project lifecycle. Strong communication skills and customer-facing experience. Desirable ExperienceSiemens Safety PLCs and functional safety systems. Allen-Bradley / Rockwell, Beckhoff, Omron, Mitsubishi or Schneider PLC platforms. ABB, FANUC, Kawasaki or KUKA robot integration. Servo motion systems. Vision systems, barcode scanning and RFID technologies. Warehouse automation, material handling or robotic automation environments. PLC integration with SCADA, WMS, MES or database platforms. Technical mentoring and engineering standards development. International commissioning experience. QualificationsHNC, HND, Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Electronic, Controls, Automation or Mechatronic Engineering. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer?Varied and technically challenging automation projects. Exposure to the full controls engineering lifecycle. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Supportive engineering culture focused on quality, safety and teamwork. Combination of office-based engineering and customer-facing commissioning work. Opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation technologies across multiple industrie To find out more about Computer Futures please visit Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

Senior Project Engineer (Software) Warrington | Site based, with 1 day working from home per week after probation £65,000 to £80,000 depending on experience + Great Benefits Package Excellent opportunity for a PRINCE2-qualified Project Engineer with a software background to take ownership of customer projects from initial planning through to implementation, go-live and handover. This well-established engineering and technology business develops software and integrated systems for manufacturing customers. They are looking for a Senior Project Engineer to bring strong project management fundamentals, clear governance and a consistent delivery cadence to their customer projects. In this role, you will coordinate software, technical and installation teams, acting as the main customer contact throughout delivery. You will establish project plans and regular reviews, manage risks and dependencies, control changes and maintain visibility of costs, resources and milestones. You will also contribute to pre-order reviews, ensuring delivery requirements and risks are understood before commitments are made. The ideal candidate will have a software background and experience managing customer projects through the full delivery lifecycle. PRINCE2 certification is essential, alongside strong planning, governance and stakeholder management skills. You will be comfortable challenging unclear requirements, holding teams accountable for actions and keeping projects moving without direct line management authority. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a visible role within an established technology business, delivering projects that make a practical difference to customers' operations. The Role: Manage customer projects from order handover through development, installation, commissioning and close-out. Establish project plans, milestones, resource requirements and a regular cadence of reviews and updates. Lead project governance, maintaining clear records of risks, decisions, actions and dependencies. Control scope changes and track their impact on costs, resources and delivery commitments. Coordinate internal teams, customers and third parties, including site readiness, training and acceptance. Manage transition into support and capture lessons learned. Site based, with customer travel as required and 1 day working from home per week after probation. The Person: Experienced Project Engineer or Project Manager with a software background. PRINCE2 qualified, with strong project management fundamentals. Experience delivering customer projects from planning through implementation and handover. Confident managing governance, risk, change control and project costs. Strong communicator who can coordinate multiple teams and challenge unrealistic commitments. Experience in automation, systems integration or manufacturing environments would be beneficial. Able to commute to Daresbury and travel to customer sites when required. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

CGI UK | Space, Defence & Intelligence | Gloucester | On-site, 5 days per week At CGI, we're developing innovative software and AI-powered solutions that help protect the UK and strengthen national security. As a Software Engineer within our Space, Defence and Intelligence business, you'll help design and deliver secure, scalable applications that solve complex challenges and support mission-critical operations. You'll take ownership of meaningful development work, explore emerging AI technologies and bring creative ideas to life, turning technical innovation into real-world impact. Working alongside experienced engineers and specialists, you'll have the freedom to develop your expertise, contribute to important technical decisions and help shape future capabilities. Supported by CGI's collaborative culture and commitment to professional growth, you'll build solutions that genuinely make a difference. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of this programme, applicants must be sole UK nationals and hold or be willing and eligible to undergo UK Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. This role is based in Gloucester and requires attendance at CGI or client sites five days per week.

At CGI, our Software Engineers play a pivotal role in delivering the innovative, scalable, and secure solutions that help our clients transform their organisations. Joining our Leeds-based engineering community, you'll contribute to high-impact projects that shape the future of digital services, applying modern engineering practices to build real-world value. You'll be part of a collaborative, supportive environment where you can take ownership of your work, explore new approaches, and thrive creatively as you help design and deliver technology that makes a lasting difference. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position.

At CGI, we create digital solutions that help leading organisations transform how they operate, deliver services, and create lasting value. As a Front End Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and building intuitive, high-performing web applications that make a real difference for our clients and their users. Joining our growing Software Engineering Capability team in Scotland, you'll collaborate with talented colleagues on meaningful projects, contribute ideas that shape modern digital experiences, and have the opportunity to develop your expertise in a supportive environment where innovation, ownership, and continuous learning are part of everyday work. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position.

At CGI, we're helping organisations transform through secure, scalable cloud solutions that drive innovation and deliver lasting business value. As an AWS DevOps Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, automating and optimising cloud infrastructure, enabling faster, more reliable delivery of critical applications and services. You'll take ownership of infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines and cloud operations, using technologies such as AWS, Terraform and GitHub Actions to improve efficiency and performance. Working alongside collaborative teams of experts, you'll have the freedom to explore new ideas, solve complex challenges and make a meaningful impact. With access to ongoing learning, career development and a supportive community, you'll help shape the future of cloud technology at CGI. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. The role is based in the office full time.

At CGI, we empower our members to help shape the future of critical national services through innovation and secure digital transformation. As an AWS Platform Engineer within our healthcare team, you'll play a pivotal role in designing, building, and managing the data platforms that power vital healthcare analytics, research, and operational insight across the UK. You'll work alongside passionate experts, using cutting-edge cloud and automation tools to deliver scalable, secure solutions that truly make a difference to people's lives and the nation's wellbeing. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position.

Job Title: Junior Software Engineer Location: Birmingham / Hybrid Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum Position: Permanent, full-time About The Company: The Company is a long-established web and app development agency based in the Jewellery Quarter, specialising in AI integration, SaaS products, apps and portals. We build high-quality web and mobile solutions for a wide range of clients, from innovative start-ups to established enterprises. We embrace modern technologies, and have frontier adoption of AI. We take pride in a team culture that values high control, continuous learning, and delivering work we can stand behind. All roles are 'hybrid', meaning we expect our teams to be able to come into the office in the Jewellery Quarter in Birmingham while working effectively from home. Job Role: We are looking for a Junior Software Engineer with a strong software portfolio who wants to build web and mobile applications and develop their engineering skills. You will work across the front end, back end and database on real client projects from early on. An Engineer or Lead Engineer will review your work closely and help you build software that is tested, documented and ready to run in production. You will follow the agreed architecture and check your approach before starting work. As you demonstrate stronger skills and judgement, you will take on larger tasks with less supervision. This role has no people-management responsibilities. Your responsibilities will include: Building features within the agreed technical approach and checking that your changes work before submitting them for review. Asking for guidance early when you are unsure, bringing your findings and possible approaches to the discussion. Raising problems promptly, explaining what is affected and either resolving them or making clear who needs to help. Applying code-review feedback and understanding the reasoning behind it. Learning our technologies, tools, delivery practices and clients' businesses, including unfamiliar technologies when projects require them. Keeping your lead and project manager informed about completed work, progress, blockers and support you need. Keeping ticket statuses, estimates, time records and pull requests accurate and up to date. Writing clear tickets, commit messages and pull request descriptions that explain what changed and why. Recording technical decisions, setup instructions and operational details so others can pick up your work. Explaining trade-offs and areas of uncertainty when handing work over for review. Working with designers, project managers and other engineers, and helping colleagues where you can. Taking part in scrums, masterclasses and retrospectives, applying what you learn and making practical improvements such as clearer notes, checklists or tests. Your success will depend on the quality and reliability of your work, clear communication and how well you apply what you learn. We expect working, tested features, early reporting of problems and clear handovers. Skills and experience: A strong software portfolio showing substantial project work and your ability to build features or complete projects from start to finish. Commercial programming experience is advantageous. Solid capability with an object-oriented back-end language, preferably PHP/Laravel, and a modern front-end framework such as React or React Native. TypeScript is desirable. Good working knowledge of SQL and relational database design, with an understanding of MVC and RESTful API principles. Familiarity with Git-based team workflows, code review, automated testing and CI/CD. Care for clean, well-structured code and the judgement to recognise when a problem needs a second opinion. Clear written and verbal communication with technical and non-technical colleagues. The ability to take responsibility for agreed tasks, work within guidance and ask for support when needed. A curious, practical approach to new tools and AI-assisted development, with a willingness to experiment and assess their value through evidence and measurable results. Additional Information: We value a diverse workforce and believe that people from different backgrounds can bring fresh ideas, thinking and approaches to the way we work. We welcome everyone from everywhere to come and join our team. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. The job title and salary offered will be dependent on the candidate's experience and demonstrated capability. Please click APPLY to submit your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of the following may also be suitable to apply for this role; Software Engineer, Software Developer, Full Stack Developer, Web Developer, App Developer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer, Junior Software Engineer, Junior Developer, Graduate Developer, Trainee Developer, SaaS Developer, Portal Developer, Mobile App Developer, AI-Assisted Development, AI Pair Programming, Agentic Coding, AI Coding Agents, Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, OpenAI Codex, ChatGPT

At CGI, our Senior Full Stack Software Engineers play a pivotal role in shaping the digital services that help organisations innovate, grow and succeed. As we expand our engineering capability across our business, you'll deliver secure, scalable solutions that combine intuitive user experiences with robust back-end technology. You'll have the freedom to take ownership of complex engineering challenges, explore creative approaches and influence technical decisions that deliver meaningful results for our clients. Working alongside supportive, multidisciplinary teams, you'll continue developing your expertise while helping drive engineering excellence, modernise critical services and create lasting value for businesses and communities. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. You will need to hold UK Security Clearance (SC level) or be eligible to go through this clearance. Our teams operate within a flexible hybrid working model, however on-site requirements vary by project, so the ability to travel (expensed away from base office) as required to meet client needs is essential.

Applications Software Test Lead Our Client is an International company are looking to recruit a seasoned Applications Software Test Lead. You must have at least 5 to 8 years solid experience on applications software testing. The Client is in the education sector – so any experience in the education sector would be very advantageous. Must be ISEB certified or similar. Must have experience of full project life cycle. Should be proactive in offering advice and guidance to members of the team. The role will be based in Milton Keynes – although you will be working remotely from home for the foreseeable future – with occasional team meetings at the Milton Keynes office. The salary range for this role will be £45K - £55K. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

At CGI, you'll play a key role in ensuring the reliability, security, and continuous improvement of critical Microsoft Dynamics 365 services that support high-profile public sector outcomes. Working as part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, you'll help deliver resilient, secure, and innovative digital solutions while driving service excellence for our clients. You'll be empowered to take ownership of complex challenges, contribute new ideas, and develop your expertise in an environment that values collaboration, continuous learning, and meaningful career progression. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position Hybrid (2 3 days on site in CGI Nottingham office and/or DVSA Nottingham Office) (expenses not rechargeable to client), can also be from our Birmingham/Bristol offices.

Elevate your potential with CGI, a global technology service provider and premier business consultancy recognized by Forbes Magazine as a top 100 employer. Our mission is rooted in evolution, excelling in intricate challenges. Collaborating directly with our clients, we employ innovative technologies to revolutionize, empower, safeguard, and deliver critical mission systems. The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. The successful Engineers can either be based out of either Manchester or Gloucester offices.

At CGI, we're helping to transform the future of healthcare through the power of data. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in designing, building, and optimising data platforms that underpin critical national services. Working at the heart of our Healthcare team, you'll use your expertise in AWS, Databricks, and Python to deliver high-impact solutions that improve outcomes, enhance decision-making, and drive innovation across the sector. You'll collaborate with experts who share your passion for problem-solving, ownership, and technical excellence—empowered to shape the data foundations of tomorrow. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position based in Leeds.