Traveling PLC & Automation Engineer

Yolk Recruitment Limited

Oakengates

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

MERITUS is recruiting a Test & Controls Engineer to join a client in Telford that designs bespoke automation solutions for Aerospace, Defence, FMCG and Agriculture. The role covers PLC software development, commissioning bespoke systems and UK/international travel.

You'll develop and validate PLC software using Allen Bradley and Siemens, configure drives and industrial networks, and support customers through testing, commissioning and handover to operations.

Qualifications

  • Extensive PLC programming experience with Allen Bradley Rockwell.
  • Experience with Siemens S7 / TIA Portal.
  • Experience with PLC and SCADA systems and Ethernet/IP/Modbus.
  • Willingness to travel UK and internationally.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and modify PLC software using Allen Bradley and Siemens.
  • Create structured control software (ladder logic, function blocks).
  • Configure industrial communication protocols.
  • Set up drives and inverter systems.
  • Develop and tune PID control loops.
  • Test and validate hardware and software.
  • Commission automation systems on site worldwide.
  • Provide technical support and diagnostics.
  • Deliver customer training and handover.
  • Support robot and PLC software development.

Skills

Allen-Bradley PLC
Siemens S7 / TIA Portal
PLC programming
SCADA systems
Industrial protocols
PID control
Troubleshooting
Customer support

Tools

Rockwell PLC programming
Siemens S7 (TIA Portal)
SCADA software

Job description

MERITUS is recruiting a Test & Controls Engineer to join a client in Telford that designs bespoke automation solutions for Aerospace, Defence, FMCG and Agriculture. The role covers PLC software development, commissioning bespoke systems and UK/international travel.

You'll develop and validate PLC software using Allen Bradley and Siemens, configure drives and industrial networks, and support customers through testing, commissioning and handover to operations.

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