Software & Automation Engineer: PLC, SCADA & HMI Expert

Baxter Healthcare

Tetford

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary
Premium overtime rates
Day shift role
25 days annual leave plus bank hols
8% pension contribution
Subsidised canteen
Westfield healthcare
Bluelight card
Employee discount scheme
Employee assistance programme
Internal progression opportunities
Technical training and development

Job summary

Baxter Healthcare Ltd. in Thetford, UK, is seeking a Software & Automation Engineer to support and lead automation and control projects in a highly validated manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes PLC operation, electrical schematics, and integration of automation systems. Experience with SCADA/DCS, TCP/IP, and data handling is highly valued; a strong foundation in process control is essential.

Qualifications

  • Experience with PLCs, electrical schematics and process control.
  • Background in automation projects and factory environments.
  • Knowledge of CSV/validation is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Lead automation projects and capital management.
  • Provide technical expertise on engineering and process improvements.
  • Develop specifications for automation, instrumentation and control.
  • Manage change and software best practices for site automation.
  • Support maintenance in control/instrumentation issues.
  • Handle automation data from machine to enterprise level.

Skills

PLC operation
Electrical control systems
Automation engineering
SCADA / DCS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Automation Engineering

Tools

SQL
Oracle
TCP/IP

Job description

Baxter Healthcare Ltd. in Thetford, UK, is seeking a Software & Automation Engineer to support and lead automation and control projects in a highly validated manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes PLC operation, electrical schematics, and integration of automation systems. Experience with SCADA/DCS, TCP/IP, and data handling is highly valued; a strong foundation in process control is essential.

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