Hybrid: Junior Automation Software Engineer

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Engineering Services company is seeking a Software Engineer in the UK, based in either Slough or Bristol, with a salary range of £40,000 to £45,000. The role involves assisting in cost analysis, producing risk assessments, and developing software projects, ideal for a graduate with relevant experience. A driving license for project site visits is essential, as is a background in control system architecture. Competitive benefits include 28 days of holiday and a pension plan.

Benefits

28 days holiday inclusive of Bank holidays

Pension

Qualifications

• Experience in PLC Software Development is advantageous.
• Experience in HMI / SCADA Configuration is a plus.
• Ideally hold practical electrical qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in costing projects in terms of materials and labour.
• Produce Risk Assessments and Method Statements for projects.
• Write detailed Functional Design Specifications from customer requirements.
• Configure control system architecture and network connections.
• Produce and modify PLC / HMI / SCADA software.
• Install, modify, and commission control panels and equipment.

Skills

PLC Software Development

HMI / SCADA Configuration

Electrical design knowledge

Attention to detail

Good communication with client engineers

Education

Electrical Engineering degree/HND/HNC or equivalent

Tools

Allen Bradley

Siemens

FTView

Wonderware

AutoCAD

EPlan

Job description

A well-established Engineering Services company is seeking a Software Engineer in the UK, based in either Slough or Bristol, with a salary range of £40,000 to £45,000. The role involves assisting in cost analysis, producing risk assessments, and developing software projects, ideal for a graduate with relevant experience. A driving license for project site visits is essential, as is a background in control system architecture. Competitive benefits include 28 days of holiday and a pension plan.