Engineering

Operational Technology Engineer

  • Location

    Plymouth

  • Sector:

    Manufacturing

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Aakriti Newton

  • Contact email:

    a.newton@ioassociates.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    BBBH158901_1744712646

A leading manufacturer within the medical devices sector is seeking an Operational Technology (OT) Engineer to join their Plymouth-based facility. In this pivotal role, you'll work closely with the OT Lead to oversee the continuous development, support, and security of the site's Operational Technology systems.

This is a hands-on, technically diverse role where you will contribute directly to key manufacturing operations, helping to ensure the resilience and efficiency of OT systems while playing a central role in cybersecurity, system integration, and compliance.

Operational Technology Engineer
Plymouth, UK (Onsite)
Permanent, Full-Time Role
Department: Information Technology / Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage OT asset inventory, risk assessments, and device recognition.
  • Support secure network architecture and OT cybersecurity policies.
  • Lead and support plant-level OT projects and ensure compliance.
  • Deliver cyber risk training and promote policy adherence.
  • Oversee vendor risk reviews, patching, and system diagnostics.
  • Coordinate OT system changes, testing, and documentation.
  • Generate operational and regulatory reports using BI tools.

This is a unique opportunity for someone passionate about operational technology and its critical role in high-tech manufacturing. If you thrive at the intersection of IT, engineering, and security-and want to make a real impact-this role could be your next big move.


Only applicants with existing UK work authorisation will be considered.

Apply now with an up-to-date CV to learn more and move forward.