OT Engineer

We are looking for a OT Engineer for a consultancy to work in Warwickshire (3 days onsite per week) on a 6 month initial contract.

Location: Warwick (minimum 3 days per week on-site)
Day Rate: £400–£450 Inside IR35

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior OT Engineer with strong SQL scripting capabilities to support the National Grid SCADA transition programme. The role sits within a multi‑disciplined engineering team working alongside several National Grid partners. The successful candidate will contribute to the development, transition, and optimisation of operational technology systems within a critical national infrastructure environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Support OT engineering activities within the SCADA transition programme

* Develop, maintain, and optimise SQL scripts and related data processes

* Collaborate with cross‑functional engineering teams and external partners

* Contribute to system transition planning, testing, and implementation

* Ensure engineering outputs meet required standards and programme timelines

Required Skills & Experience

* Strong Operational Technology (OT) engineering background

* SQL scripting expertise (essential)

* Experience working in structured engineering environments

* Ability to operate effectively within multi‑partner project teams

* Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills

* Knowledge of electrical systems or SCADA environments

* Experience within utilities, energy, or critical infrastructure sectors

Additional Information

* The role is based in Warwick with a requirement to be on‑site at least three days per week

* Day rate is inclusive of all standard working hours; overtime and travel time are not included

* Travel expenses will be reimbursed in line with company policy