Lead OT Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-19
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Lead OT Engineer Salary-Circa £65,000 (Depending on Skills and experience)+ Car Allowance Location–Covering Norwich and wider Norfolk area Permanent,Full time
37 Hourswith flexibility for part time
Do you have extensive experience of workingin utilities/large infrastructure and have specialist knowledge of PLC, SCADA,Industrial Control Systems,Networks and/or Process control Instrumentation experience? This could be the opportunity for you!
This is an excellent opportunity to get involved with a critical and ever-growing teamin Anglian Water’s Operational Technology team. The work you do and the assets you look after will have a direct impact on the environment and communities around you, and bleeds into our motto of “love every drop”
We invest in our people - as a valued employee,you’llbe entitled to:Personal private health care
Generous double match pension – contribute 7% and Anglian Water will contribute 14%, giving a total contribution of 21%
24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household
26 days annual leave – rising with length ofservice and the ability to buy more
Life assurance (up to 8 x salary)
Personal accident cover (up to 5 x salary)
Excellent family friendly policies, such as 26 weeks full pay for maternity / adoption leave, as well as 4 weeks paid paternity / partner leave. Opportunity for shared parental pay
Bonus scheme
Flexible benefits and working culture to support your wellbeingand lifestyle.
Here at Anglian Water, our region isflourishing,and we understand the need to prioritise support for our economy,customers,and communities to enable sustainable growth and provide greater resilience.
Providing the essentials required tofacilitatethis growth takes more than mains, drains,reservoirs,and treatment centres, it takes industry leading technology too!
It is vital that we pay close attention to how our assets and waterand water recycling networks are performing.
As a Lead OT Engineer, you will provide technical leadership, oversight, and strategic direction across Operational Technology (OT) systems used within Anglian Water’s operational environments. Acting as the primary point of contact for complex OT and process control challenges, you will support field engineers, operational teams, and stakeholders in diagnosing and resolving high-impact technical issues, whilst supporting with the delivery of large capital schemes.
Yourexpertisewill be central to ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing leakage and pollution events, and upholding service resilience across our critical infrastructure.
- Work with the OT Programme Team and senior business stakeholders to ensure project deliverables and outcomes are fully aligned to AM8goals to enable business outcomes to be achievede.g.ODIs, I2S, energy efficiencies and OPEX savings
- Undertake technical risk assessments todetermineareas of risk and impact of changes to be implemented to existing automation control systems and Industry Control Networks
- Responsible for the creation of high-level customer requirements documents (IRDS) and detailed Functional Design Specifications (FDS), including system architectures for new and modifications to existing Automation & SCADA systems, industry control networks
- Work closely with all AWS capital delivery partners (@one/IOS) and 3rd party supplies to ensure new hardware has been fully tested and approved before installation.
- Undertake the review and sign-off of 3rd party technical documentation and designs relating to the delivery of Automation and SCADA capital delivery project
- Support and facilitate POC’s and trials of new Automation/SCADA hardware, technology, and systems to support the delivery of the OT strategye.g.IIoT, Industry 4.0 etc
- Undertake…
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