Job Description: We are looking for experienced Software Engineers with strong PLC and SCADA expertise to contribute to advanced defence technology development in Motherwell, Lanarkshire. The role involves working within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high-quality software solutions that adhere to industry standards. Applicants must be UK passport holders and born in the UK due to contract requirements. The position is initially for 6 months, with the possibility of extension up to 23 months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop innovative, high quality software for leading UK defence projects
- Utilising a variety of tools and programming languages, contribute across the full software lifecycle in a collaborative team
- Support junior team members and lead in review/assurance activities
- Design, implement, test, and deploy control system solutions
Skills Required:
- Background in Instrumentation & Control Engineering (or similar)
- Strong knowledge of PLC programming, SCADA, and DCS systems
- Candidates MUST be UK passport holders & born in the UK
- Vetting process will also include 5 years’ referencing & a drug screen
Salary (Rate): £60 per hour
City: Motherwell
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
We are seeking experienced Software Engineers with strong PLC and SCADA expertise to support cutting-edge defence technology development in Motherwell, Lanarkshire.
You’ll join a multi-disciplinary team delivering high-quality software solutions in line with recognised industry standards.
** Please note ** Applicants MUST be a UK passport holder & born in the UK due to the nature of this contract.
This is essential and we cannot consider anyone who does not meet these criteria.
Role: Software Engineers – PLC & SCADA
Location: Motherwell
Contract: 6 months initially. May be extended up to 23 months maximum. 37.5 hours per week.
Pay rate: £45 – £60 per hour (PAYE only)
Main responsibilities:
* Develop innovative, high quality software for leading UK defence projects
* Utilising a variety of tools and programming languages, contribute across the full software lifecycle in a collaborative team
* Support junior team members and lead in review/assurance activities
* Design, implement, test, and deploy control system solutions
Ideal candidate profile:
- Background in Instrumentation & Control Engineering (or similar)
- Strong knowledge of PLC programming, SCADA, and DCS systems
- Candidates MUST be UK passport holders & born in the UK
- Vetting process will also include 5 years’ referencing & a drug screen
If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately.
Due to the number of applications we receive, it’s not always possible to contact unsuccessful applicants. Unless you hear from us within 14 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
“Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office.
Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!”
£60 Per hour
Motherwell, North Lanarkshire
Inside
Undetermined
IT
Not Specified
Job Description: We are looking for experienced Software Engineers with strong PLC and SCADA expertise to contribute to advanced defence technology development in Motherwell, Lanarkshire. The role involves working within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high-quality software solutions that adhere to industry standards. Applicants must be UK passport holders and born in the UK due to contract requirements. The position is initially for 6 months, with the possibility of extension up to 23 months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop innovative, high quality software for leading UK defence projects
- Utilising a variety of tools and programming languages, contribute across the full software lifecycle in a collaborative team
- Support junior team members and lead in review/assurance activities
- Design, implement, test, and deploy control system solutions
Skills Required:
- Background in Instrumentation & Control Engineering (or similar)
- Strong knowledge of PLC programming, SCADA, and DCS systems
- Candidates MUST be UK passport holders & born in the UK
- Vetting process will also include 5 years’ referencing & a drug screen
Salary (Rate): £60 per hour
City: Motherwell
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
We are seeking experienced Software Engineers with strong PLC and SCADA expertise to support cutting-edge defence technology development in Motherwell, Lanarkshire.
You’ll join a multi-disciplinary team delivering high-quality software solutions in line with recognised industry standards.
** Please note ** Applicants MUST be a UK passport holder & born in the UK due to the nature of this contract.
This is essential and we cannot consider anyone who does not meet these criteria.
Role: Software Engineers – PLC & SCADA
Location: Motherwell
Contract: 6 months initially. May be extended up to 23 months maximum. 37.5 hours per week.
Pay rate: £45 – £60 per hour (PAYE only)
Main responsibilities:
* Develop innovative, high quality software for leading UK defence projects
* Utilising a variety of tools and programming languages, contribute across the full software lifecycle in a collaborative team
* Support junior team members and lead in review/assurance activities
* Design, implement, test, and deploy control system solutions
Ideal candidate profile:
- Background in Instrumentation & Control Engineering (or similar)
- Strong knowledge of PLC programming, SCADA, and DCS systems
- Candidates MUST be UK passport holders & born in the UK
- Vetting process will also include 5 years’ referencing & a drug screen
If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately.
Due to the number of applications we receive, it’s not always possible to contact unsuccessful applicants. Unless you hear from us within 14 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
“Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office.
Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!”

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