Actemium Automation Warrington - Senior Software Controls Engineer

VINCI; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Software Controls Engineer to join their innovative team in Warrington. This role involves leading the design and implementation of control systems across diverse automation projects, ensuring high-quality solutions that meet client expectations. You will engage in the entire project lifecycle, from concept to commissioning, and collaborate closely with customers and colleagues. The company offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package, including a share scheme and healthcare payback. If you're ready to drive innovation in the automation sector, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Company bonus

25 days holiday + Bank holidays

Healthcare payback scheme

VINCI share scheme

Pension scheme

Hybrid working & flexible hours

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering complex automation projects from conception to completion.
• Proficiency in PLC programming and HMI/SCADA development.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of control systems for automation projects.
• Develop PLC, HMI, and SCADA software and perform testing with customers.

Skills

PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley)

HMI/SCADA development

Industrial networks (Profibus, ProfiNet, Ethernet)

Control systems theory

Problem-solving skills

Job description

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Role: Senior Software Controls Engineer

Location: Warrington office (apart of Actemium Automation Yorkshire)

Hours: Full time 37.5hrs per week

Salary from: £45,000 onwards (experience dependent)

Are you a seasoned Controls Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise and drive innovation in the automation industry?

Actemium Automation Warrington are seeking a talented Senior Controls Engineer to join our dynamic team!

About the role

As a Senior Controls Engineer at Actemium Automation Warrington, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of control systems for a wide range of automation projects.

From concept to commissioning, you will play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge solutions that exceed our clients expectation.

Main Responsibilities

• Actively participates in the whole life cycle of delivering projects, from start to finish
• Foster great relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues
• Produce, design and test documentation
• Develop PLC, HMI and SCADA software
• Perform testing with customers
• Carry out on-site commissioning and compile training manuals to run customer training sessions

The Person

• Proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.) and HMI/SCADA development.
• Good understanding of setting up, commissioning, and fault finding of industrial networks (Profibus, ProfiNet, Ethernet) preferred, but not essential
• Strong understanding of control systems theory and industrial automation standards.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex automation projects from conception to completion.

Benefits Package

What we offer in return:

• Salary range starting from £45,000 (experience dependent)
• Company bonus
• 25 days holiday + Bank holidays
• Healthcare payback scheme
• VINCI share scheme
• Pension scheme
• Hybrid working & flexible hours.

Who are Actemium Automation Yorkshire?

Actemium Automation Yorkshire is part of the Actemium network, they focus on system integration involving digital transformation and industrial automation. The Yorkshire branch operates through three different offices:

• Warrington
• Huddersfield
• Birmingham

They are known for their expertise in programming, networking, IoT, Industry 4.0, functional safety, cybersecurity for industrial control systems.

Actemium Automation Yorkshire serves sectors including water and wastewater, pharmaceuticals, cement, biomass and oil and gas.