PLC Software Development Engineer

Magna House; Telford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering firm is seeking a talented PLC Software Development Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will leverage your extensive PLC programming expertise to tackle technical challenges in a state-of-the-art manufacturing environment. Your contributions will drive continuous improvements and innovations, allowing you to take ownership of projects from concept to delivery. With a commitment to quality and teamwork, this opportunity offers unparalleled engineering facilities and mentorship for professional growth. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact, this could be the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Company Pension (5% Employees, 8% Employers)

Health Cash Plan

Health & Life Assurance

Mentorship for Professional Registration

Unparalleled Engineering & Workshop Facilities

Qualifications

• Minimum HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering required.
• Extensive PLC programming expertise and fault diagnosis experience.

Responsibilities

• Developing expertise in Siemens/Schneider PLCs.
• Providing technical leadership and programming expertise.

Skills

PLC Programming

Fault Diagnosis

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Schneider PLCs

SCADA

Job description

PLC Software Development Engineer

Are you a talented and resourceful hands-on PLC software engineer who thrives on working autonomously to solve technical challenges? Are you excited by the prospect of applying that talent to a state-of-the-art world beating manufacturing environment – most of which is bespoke and has been designed and built in house? If you are looking to join our innovative Engineering Development team, read on…

Who we are looking for:

• An individual who embraces and lives our core values of Determination, Quality, Integrity and Teamwork.
• A flexible team player with plenty of ideas and enthusiasm who thrives under pressure.
• A talented Engineer with a minimum of HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, someone excited by learning new techniques & technology.
• Someone who craves End-to-End Involvement - Experiencing the full lifecycle from initial concept to final delivery.
• A problem solver with extensive PLC programming expertise and fault diagnosis experience - specifically Siemens & Schneider although others considered.
• Someone ideally experienced within the food or processing industry – although not essential - Design for functional safety & SCADA experience would be beneficial.

What you will be doing:

• Developing subject matter expertise in Siemens/Schneider PLCs.
• Providing technical leadership and programming expertise in a professional manner to drive improvements and new developments.
• Actively contributing to & supporting lead development engineers in continuous improvement & new innovations.
• Delivering high impact change – be involved in multiple projects that will enhance improvements in technology.
• Taking ownership of your work to agreed deadlines with internal stakeholders and contractors.

What is on offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Company Pension 5% Employees 8% Employers.
• Benefits – Health Cash Plan
• Health & Life assurance
• Unparalleled engineering & workshop facilities
• Mentorship to gain professional registration

The Company operates by four distinct values: Determination | Quality | Integrity | Teamwork. These are the words that describe the most successful people in our business when they are at their best. If you feel that you could aspire to share and live our values, then we would like to hear from you.

If you are interested in this position, please send a copy of your CV or application form to [e-mail] stating the job you are interested in.