Industrial Automation: Software Project Engineer (Hybrid)

Free-Work; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured Training

Hybrid Working

Technical Progression

Varied Automation Projects

Job summary

Free-Work is seeking a Software Project Engineer (PLC / HMI / SCADA) in Thornbury, Bristol. The role offers £60,000 - £65,000 with structured training and hybrid working, plus clear progression into project delivery.

You will work on varied automation projects across industries and collaborate with a seasoned software project manager. The ideal candidate has PLC/HMI/SCADA experience (Allen-Bradley/Siemens), a UK driving licence, and a willingness to travel to UK customer sites.

Qualifications

• Experience with PLC and either HMI and/or SCADA
• Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens controls experience
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites (circa 8 one-night stays a year)
• Based within a commutable radius of Thornbury and eligible to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of automation projects from quotation/specification through to commissioning
• Develop/modify PLC, HMI and SCADA software (Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens)
• Produce project documentation including FDS and RAMS
• Assist with control architecture, networks and on-site fault-finding/commissioning across UK sites
• Hybrid working available once fully inducted

Skills

PLC

HMI

SCADA

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

UK driving licence

Travel to sites

Job description

Free-Work is seeking a Software Project Engineer (PLC / HMI / SCADA) in Thornbury, Bristol. The role offers £60,000 - £65,000 with structured training and hybrid working, plus clear progression into project delivery.

You will work on varied automation projects across industries and collaborate with a seasoned software project manager. The ideal candidate has PLC/HMI/SCADA experience (Allen-Bradley/Siemens), a UK driving licence, and a willingness to travel to UK customer sites.