Software Controls Design Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Manufacturing and Automation is seeking a Software Controls Design Engineer in Lowestoft. You will be responsible for programming control systems, troubleshooting equipment, and enhancing system performance. This role offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits including holidays, pensions, and rewards.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday

Company Pension

Free Electric Car Charging

Sick Pay

Free Workplace Clothes

Free Parking

Reward Schemes

Qualifications

• Experience programming PLCs and HMIs using various software.
• Proven experience on electrical, pneumatic, or mechanical projects in automation.
• Strong understanding of technical diagrams and ability to troubleshoot.

Responsibilities

• Program control systems using PLCs, servo drives, and robots.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical control equipment.
• Modify systems to enhance performance.

Skills

Programming PLCs

Troubleshooting

Understanding technical diagrams

Tools

HMI software

Job description

Software Controls Design Engineer
Lowestoft
£50,000 - £70,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Bank + Company Pension + Free Electric Car Charging + Sick Pay + Free Workplace clothes + Free Parking + Reward Schemes

Are you a Software Controls Engineer looking to join a fast growing business that prides themselves on excellence and quality?

This company are Manufacturing and Automation leaders within the UK. They have a fantastic reputation from both employees and customer perspectives and now need another Software Controls Engineer to join the team.

In this role, you will program control systems using PLCs, servo drives, and robots, as well as troubleshoot mechanical and electrical control equipment. You will be responsible for modifying systems to enhance performance, performing tests to understand mechanism limitations, and ensuring all modifications are correctly documented.

The ideal candidate will be experienced programming PLC's, HMI's using different software's and have proven experience working on electrical, pneumatic or mechanical projects within the automation industry as well as understanding technical diagrams and drawings.

The Role:

• Program control systems using PLCs, servo drives, and robots.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical control equipment.
• Modify systems to enhance performance.
• Perform tests to understand mechanism limitations.
• Ensure all modifications are correctly documented.

The Person:

• Experienced in programming PLCs and HMIs using various software.
• Proven experience working on electrical, pneumatic, or mechanical projects within the automation industry.
• Strong understanding of technical diagrams and drawings.
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimise automation systems.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices.