Senior Automation Software Engineer – PLC & Control Systems

Saftronics limited; Otley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation firm in the UK is looking for a Senior Software Design Engineer to develop and support automation systems. Responsibilities include designing control systems, troubleshooting PLC codes, and managing documentation. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and experience with PLCs and HMI programming. This role offers an industry-leading salary, a flexible career development path, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Industry-leading salary

Flexible career development path

Company Car Allowance

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme

Company Pension Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven background in design and commissioning of control systems.
• Experience with PLCs and Vision Systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, specification, and testing of automation systems.
• Troubleshooting PLC software for commissioning.
• Assist project teams in budgeting software development.

Skills

Programming PLCs

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems design

Data capture and validation

HMI and SCADA programming

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

SIEMENS

Mitsubishi

Allen Bradley

Wonderware

Labview

Job description

A leading automation firm in the UK is looking for a Senior Software Design Engineer to develop and support automation systems. Responsibilities include designing control systems, troubleshooting PLC codes, and managing documentation. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and experience with PLCs and HMI programming. This role offers an industry-leading salary, a flexible career development path, and a comprehensive benefits package.