Machine Tool PLC Software Engineer (SINUMERIK) – Hybrid

Siemens; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology firm is seeking a Machine Tool PLC Software Engineer to modernize industrial machinery through innovative software solutions. This hybrid role offers flexibility while requiring on-site engagement and travel. Responsibilities include transforming machine tools, designing CNC systems, and leading retrofit projects. Ideal candidates will have experience with SIEMENS CNC controllers and a strong background in SINUMERIK PLC development. The firm provides a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and generous annual leave, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Hybrid Working

Pension Plan

Time Off

Performance-Based Bonus

Qualifications

• Confirmed experience with SIEMENS CNC controllers and NC programming.
• Strong background in SINUMERIK PLC Software development.
• Hands-on experience with SIMODRIVE, SIMOREG, SINAMICS, and SIMATIC S5 & S7.

Responsibilities

• Lead the transformation of existing machine tools using SINUMERIK systems.
• Design and implement sophisticated CNC control systems.
• Orchestrate retrofit projects from conception to completion.

Skills

SIEMENS CNC controllers and NC programming

SINUMERIK PLC Software development

SIMODRIVE, SIMOREG, SINAMICS, SIMATIC S5 & S7

Industrial communication protocols (Ethernet, ProfiNet)

Machine tool mechanics, hydraulics, and electrical systems

Problem‑solving skills and analytical approach

Job description

A leading global technology firm is seeking a Machine Tool PLC Software Engineer to modernize industrial machinery through innovative software solutions. This hybrid role offers flexibility while requiring on-site engagement and travel. Responsibilities include transforming machine tools, designing CNC systems, and leading retrofit projects. Ideal candidates will have experience with SIEMENS CNC controllers and a strong background in SINUMERIK PLC development. The firm provides a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and generous annual leave, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.