Senior Flow Asset Engineer
Peterborough - UK
Job Summary
Circa 53000- depending on skills and experience car allowance
Permanent Full Time 37 hours a week
Location: Covering the Western area of the Anglian Water Region such as Lincolnshire Northamptonshire Bedfordshire Buckinghamshire and Cambridgeshire
Dive into a world of opportunity!Shape how our assets perform and how our people succeed
What will you be doing
This is a role for an engineer with strong electrical and automation skills who wants to use their technical credibility to help others succeed shaping not just how Water Recycling assets perform but how Flow Engineers and operational teams understand control and improve them.
As a Senior Flow Asset Engineer you will sit at the heart of Anglian Waters Catchment Flow Compliance function working alongside Flow Engineers to tackle some of our most complex flow pumping and treatment challenges. Youll bring deep operational and asset insight interpreting telemetry control logic and site behaviour and help turn evidence into practical sustainable improvements that protect compliance resilience and the environment.
What makes this role different is its blend of people leadership and technical depth. You wont just diagnose issues yourself youll work shouldertoshoulder with Flow Engineers coaching them through asset and automation challenges and helping them engage effectively with operations and OT engineers. Acting as the bridge between Catchment Flow WR Operations and Telemetry & Automation youll support the design agreement and safe implementation of control and asset improvements while developing others capability along the way.
If youre motivated by using your electrical and automation expertise to unlock solutions remove blockers and enable others to deliver their best work this role gives you the platform to lead through influence collaboration and technical credibility within a supportive valuesled team that genuinely invests in its people.
What does it take to be a Senior Flow Asset Engineer
ONC/HNC in Electrical / Electronic or Mechanical engineering or equivalent
Categorised electrician to cat 12 or 3 (or previously)
Relevant LTO in Water or Water Recycling.
Experience coaching or mentoring technical teams
Experience in configuring and commissioning instrumentation such as Vega Pulsar
ABB Siemens.
Experience in interrogating and understanding PLC logic in line with AW OT processes
and governance.
Experience in interrogating understanding and troubleshooting of outstation logic.
Lean Six Sigma or equivalent continuous improvement methodology knowledge
Relevant technical expertise in water and/or water recycling pumping and treatment
processes.
Understanding of telemetry infrastructure
Strong analytical and problem solving skills able to interpret operational monitoring
data trends SCADA to identify issues.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills able to explain technical concepts
A visible role model for health safety and wellbeing leading by example in everything you do
A collaborative mindset comfortable operating across Flow Compliance Asset Health Telemetry & Automation and Capital Delivery
UK driving licence
As a valued employee youll be entitled to:
Personal private health care
Life cover- 8 x annual salary paid to dependents
25 days annual leave rising with length of service as well as bank holidays with the option to swap Christmas and Easter holidays for those celebrated by your religion
Flexible working dependent on your role
Competitive pension scheme Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6%(18% total)
Bonus scheme
Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle
Why Anglian Water
Here at Anglian Water we are striving to do the right thing for our people customers and our environment. Our culture involves collaborative innovative and inspiring work putting people at the heart of our business and we truly love what we do! We believe that equal opportunities mean inclusion diversity and fair treatment for all.
Closing date: 26/4/2026
Interviews:week commencing 4/5/2026
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
We will always go the extra mile for our six million customers and their water.