16 of 16 Operational Technology Jobs in the South West

Bristol or Milton Keynes. This permanent position offers you the chance to play a pivotal role in supporting critical shopfloor operations, ensuring seamless integration between operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) within a dynamic manufacturing environment. INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION ENGINEER Salary: £50,000 - £55,000Location: Bristol/Milton Keynes An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Industrial … Bristol or Milton Keynes. This permanent position offers you the chance to play a pivotal role in supporting critical shopfloor operations, ensuring seamless integration between operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) within a dynamic manufacturing environment. What you'll do: As an Industrial Automation Engineer based in either Bristol or Milton Keynes, you will become an … integral member of the shopfloor support team responsible for maintaining the smooth operation of manufacturing-critical applications. Your daily activities will involve monitoring incidents affecting OT/IT systems on the production floor-ranging from MES platforms to barcode scanners-and ensuring swift resolution through effective triage and coordination with cross-functional teams. You will interact closely with both IT More ❯

OT Security Architect Utilities Hybrid: Onsite in Taunton 2 days per week 6 months+ £750 per day In short: We're seeking an experienced Operational Technology Security Architect to join a Critical National Infrastructure engineering team in implementing a new Intrusion Detection System onsite. In full: Job Purpose Our vision is to be recognised as a world leading … Information Technology and Digital function in the energy sector and a trusted partner across all business areas. In the OT Security Architect role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our Operational Technology (OT) is secure and protected against cyber threats. Your expertise will help identify potential risks and vulnerabilities specific to OT environments and develop … of being a world-leading Information Technology and Digital function in the energy sector. What you'll do Providing security guidance and support to projects and programs in OT environments. Provide particular security support to the deployment of an IDS solution within an OT environment. Defining and owning the security scope and architecture for various OT projects. Driving security More ❯

what it takes to contribute to the operation and maintenance of our services as part of one of the largest businesses in the South West? We currently have an OT Engineer position based in Exeter . This is a permanent full-time role offering a salary of £41,500 - £52,000 plus excellent benefits. About the role As our Operational Technology (OT) Engineer , you will install, repair, and maintain critical remote plant and process control systems, supporting the safe and efficient delivery of operational services. You will be responsible for delivering capital investment projects on time, engaging operational staff, regional managers, and third-party contractors, within budget and adhering to technical standards, governance, policies, and procedures. … and monitoring. Collaborating with operational and IT teams to ensure system availability, serviceability, reliability, and scalability. Responding to operational issues with onsite analysis, diagnosis, and resolution. Managing OT services using system administration tools and access controls. Ensuring compliance with information security policies. Engaging with OT management and standards engineers to develop ICS standards, ensuring compliance with legislation like More ❯

us on a full-time permanent basis, you will receive a competitive salary of £39,023 to £42,925 per annum plus excellent benefits. About the role As our OT Maintenance Engineer you will repair and maintain critical remote plant and process control systems, supporting the safe and efficient delivery of operational services. You will carry out planned maintenance … activities and provide timely response to operational issues, performing onsite analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of complex problems. To bring enhancement and resilience to operational processes the OT Maintenance Engineer has the opportunity and capability to identify and carry out timely delivery of small capital investment schemes using established project and change governance. The scope of the technology … coordinate the delivery of maintenance activities Use industrial control, instrumentation, and technical knowledge, working with operational functions to provide recommendations for process optimisation, improvements, and efficiencies. Assisting the OT Maintenance Manager with root causes of plant failure and/or sub optimal performance and take ownership of resolution Engaging with OT Regional Maintenance and OT Maintenance Managers, instrumentation, and More ❯

week on-site) Rate: £700 per day (umbrella) About the Role: As an Endpoint Security Engineer, you will play a vital role in safeguarding our Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) environments. Your expertise will help identify risks and vulnerabilities while developing effective strategies to mitigate them. You'll help us achieve our vision of being … a world-leading Information Technology and Digital function in the energy sector. What You'll Do: Administer and maintain the End Point Security platforms (Tanium & Sentinel One) across enterprise environments. Deploy, configure, and manage End Point Security, including Tanium modules such as Asset, Patch, Deploy, Threat Response, and Comply. Monitor system performance to ensure high availability and reliability of More ❯

OT Cyber Security Consultant Location: UK-wide (Remote/Hybrid) Job Type: Full-time Salary: Up to £100K + Benefits (depending on experience) We are currently recruiting for two OT Cyber Security Consultants to join a leading, nationwide organisation delivering high-impact cyber advisory services across critical infrastructure and the built environment. These roles are ideal for experienced cyber professionals … and technical standards to shape secure, sustainable solutions. Key Accountabilities: Deliver high-quality cyber security advisory services to internal projects and external clients. Identify and assess cyber risks across operational technology and cyber-physical systems. Scope and design innovative mitigation strategies tailored to client needs. Contribute to the development and refinement of cyber advisory products and services. Support … the wider business. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in cyber risk management and advisory, ideally within the built environment or critical infrastructure . Strong understanding of cyber-physical systems , OT environments , and connected infrastructure . Experience applying assurance frameworks and technical standards (e.g. NIST, ISO27001, CAF). Background in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) functions. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement More ❯

SFC, LLD). Experience in software/systems design lifecycle. In-depth knowledge of network & serial communication protocols. Understanding of Control & Instrumentation Engineering and gas industry standards. Knowledge of Operational Technology Cyber Security. Experience with multiple PLC platforms (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, etc.). Why us? Our client emphasizes professional development and upholds five core values: Safety, Service More ❯

SFC, LLD). Experience in software/systems design lifecycle. In-depth knowledge of network & serial communication protocols. Understanding of Control & Instrumentation Engineering and gas industry standards. Knowledge of Operational Technology Cyber Security. Experience with multiple PLC platforms (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, etc.). Why us? Our client emphasizes professional development and upholds five core values: Safety, Service More ❯

Your new company A forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of digital transformation, where IT and OT resilience are a strategic priority. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that values innovation, operational excellence, and proactive risk management. This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a business that champions continuity, security, and recovery across critical … infrastructure. Your new role As the IT/OT Continuity and Recovery Senior Specialist, you'll lead the development, implementation, and validation of robust continuity and disaster recovery strategies across both IT and OT environments. You'll be responsible for: Designing and maintaining a centralised IT/OT Continuity Plan and Backup Management Procedure. Defining and documenting RTOs and RPOs … withstand and recover from disruptions. What you'll need to succeed 5-7 years' experience in enterprise backup, disaster recovery, or business continuity roles, ideally across both IT and OT systems. Strong knowledge of backup/DR platforms and OT technologies (SCADA, PLC, HMI). Proven experience defining RTO/RPO frameworks and conducting impact analyses. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks More ❯

studies. You may also get involved in Research and Development, including through our academic partnerships. Current research avenues include: - Novel approaches to clinical skills training using behavioural insights generation - Operational-level digital twins of NHS hospital environments. - Safety and behavioural detection at level crossings. - AI for safety of autonomous systems. - AI anomaly detection in operational technology. Synoptix also More ❯

studies. You may also get involved in Research and Development, including through our academic partnerships. Current research avenues include: - Novel approaches to clinical skills training using behavioural insights generation - Operational-level digital twins of NHS hospital environments. - Safety and behavioural detection at level crossings. - AI for safety of autonomous systems. - AI anomaly detection in operational technology. Synoptix also More ❯

studies. You may also get involved in Research and Development, including through our academic partnerships. Current research avenues include: - Novel approaches to clinical skills training using behavioural insights generation - Operational-level digital twins of NHS hospital environments. - Safety and behavioural detection at level crossings. - AI for safety of autonomous systems. - AI anomaly detection in operational technology. Synoptix also More ❯

The IT Systems Engineer - MES is a unique opportunity to bridge technology and manufacturing, will oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of MES systems, ensuring seamless integration into existing technology frameworks. This role is critical in supporting operations within the energy and natural resources industry based in Somerset. Client Details This is a medium-sized organisation operating within … the Manufacturing and Production industry. The company is known for its focus on innovation and operational efficiency, with a dedicated team of professionals committed to achieving excellence. Description Design, implement, and maintain MES solutions to support operational processes. Provide technical support for MES systems to ensure high availability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate MES … should have: Proven experience in implementing and managing MES systems. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure and system integration. Proven ability to configure MES and integrate with ERP, PLM, WMS & OT systems. Strong proficiency in C# programming and SQL databases. MES experience in battery, semi-conductor, life sciences, pharma, or biotech industries. Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to More ❯

a cutting-edge business that is shaping the future of sustainable energy solutions. The role of MES Systems Admin offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and manufacturing, where your expertise will directly drive efficiency, innovation, and excellence in operations. Based in Somerset, UK, this exciting position is perfect for someone passionate about making an … support seamless manufacturing workflows. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement MES solutions that enhance operational performance. - Ensure seamless integration of the MES system with OT systems, including SCADA, WCS, and IoT, as well as IT systems like ERP, PLM, and QMS. - Troubleshoot and resolve MES-related issues while driving continuous improvement initiatives to minimise downtime … training sessions and workshops to empower stakeholders and ensure optimal utilisation of the MES system. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience with MES solutions, including configuration and integration with OT and IT systems. - Strong proficiency in C# programming and SQL databases, with an understanding of ISA-95 and ISA-88 standards. - A background in MES implementation within industries such as More ❯

This permanent position, based in Bristol or Milton Keynes, offers you the chance to play a pivotal role in supporting critical shopfloor applications that keep production lines running smoothly. OT SUPPORT ANALYST Salary: £35,000 - £40,000Location: Bristol/Milton Keynes This permanent position, based in Bristol or Milton Keynes, offers you the chance to play a pivotal role in … prompt resolutions while fostering a culture of shared learning within your team. Through diligent tracking of progress on open issues and transparent reporting practices, you will contribute significantly to operational excellence on the shopfloor. * Monitor day-to-day incidents on the shopfloor and ensure timely resolution to minimise disruption to manufacturing operations.* Engage with both IT and business users … suppliers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), business stakeholders, and internal teams for seamless issue resolution within your area of responsibility.* Share regular updates with stakeholders and assist in preparing detailed operational reports that track progress against key metrics.* Promote knowledge sharing among team members through active participation in knowledge transition sessions and collaborative troubleshooting efforts.* Track progress on open issues More ❯

at one of the worlds leading aerospace manufacturers. This role places you on the shopfloor frontline , supporting production systems and ensuring operational continuity for industrial-grade IT and OT systems. Its a hands-on role within a high-tech manufacturing environment, perfect for professionals with a passion for automation, industrial IT, and real-time production systems. Key Responsibilities: Monitor … and resolve shopfloor IT/OT incidents (ServiceNow preferred) Act as the first point of contact for functional and technical issues Coordinate triage and resolution across multiple technical teams Maintain SLA targets and ensure high-quality service delivery Collaborate with SMEs and cross-functional stakeholders Communicate with vendors, OEMs, and business users Support endpoint devices (barcode printers/scanners, MRTs … smart devices) Follow standard ITSM processes: Incident, Change, Problem, Capacity Participate in knowledge transition and shift handovers Must-Have Skills & Experience: Strong knowledge of Manufacturing IT/OT environments Experience supporting shopfloor systems and devices Familiarity with ServiceNow and ITIL processes Hands-on experience with industrial endpoints (Printers, Scanners, MRTs) Excellent stakeholder communication and problem-solving abilities Ability to work More ❯