Senior Software Design Engineer

TieTalent; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading salary

Company car allowance

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

EV/Hybrid car lease scheme

Company pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

A specialized engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Software Design Engineer to lead the development and support of automation and control systems. The role requires a degree in Engineering and experience with PLCs, HMI, and SCADA programming. Competitive salary and various benefits including a company car allowance and flexible career development options are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven background in automation and electrical systems design.
• Experience with PLCs and Vision Systems in process control.
• Knowledge of process systems, P&ID control, and loop tuning.

Responsibilities

• Design, specify, program, and test automation systems.
• Troubleshoot PLC software for various activities.
• Generate documentation and support software production.

Skills

Design and commissioning of control systems

Programming PLCs (SIEMENS, Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley)

HMI and SCADA programming

Flexibility and willingness to travel

Education

Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Wonderware

Labview

GE Cimplicity

Job description

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What Are We Looking For?

RSE Controls, a subsidiary of Saftronics, is looking to recruit a Senior Software Design Engineer that will be responsible for the development, commissioning and support of automation and control systems. RSE Controls are a specialist business in the MCC and power control sector, and youll be working alongside an established team to deliver control system solutions to the water industry. This role can be based out of our Leeds or Warrington office.

Some of Your Key Duties Include

• The design, specification, programming, simulation and testing of automation and control systems.
• Developing, troubleshooting, and validating these systems in a compliant manner.
• Generate documentation and SOPs associated with each of the Automation systems as required.
• Assist tendering and project teams in the development of manhour budgets and programs for software development and delivery.
• Trouble shooting of PLC software code for startup and commissioning activities.
• Manage the production of FDS documentation to support software production and the end user.

Design activities

• Interfacing with instrumentation and sensors specific for machine and process control.
• Data capture and validation.
• Designing and implementing PLC networks.
• Electrical systems design, detailed hardware component specifications and bill of materials.
• Programming a range of PLCs, primarily SIEMENS, Mitsubishi, and Allen Bradley.

What Do You Need?

• Degree qualified in Engineering or equivalent, particular emphasis on electrical, mechanical, electronic, automation and/or chemical discipline.
• A proven background in the design and commissioning of control and electrical systems associated with process automation.
• Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Vision Systems in the process control environment.
• Experience in one or more of the following: Allen Bradley, SIEMENS, Mitsubishi.
• HMI and SCADA programming and configuration of the following software packages Wonderware, InTouch, RS View, SIEMENS, Labview, GE Cimplicity.
• FAT and SATA experience with PLC and Electrical Control Systems.
• A working knowledge of process systems, P&ID control and loop tuning.
• Must be flexible and willing to travel.

What We Offer

• Industry-leading salary dependant on experience.
• A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go.
• Company Car Allowance
• A holiday allowance of 25 days plus Bank Holidays.
• EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme
• Discount Retail Platform
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.

If you’re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your future, then please apply.