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PLC Engineer

TN United Kingdom

Hitchin

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior PLC Engineer to design and optimize control systems for manufacturing machines. This role involves implementing PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems while leveraging a bespoke .NET framework. You will engage closely with cross-functional teams and global partners, ensuring high-quality solutions through effective collaboration. If you possess a strong background in industrial automation and are eager to contribute to innovative projects within a multi-national organization, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Controls or Automation Engineering required.
  • Proven experience in industrial automation and control systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design, program, and optimise control systems for manufacturing machines.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for effective system design.

Skills

PLC Programming
HMI Development
SCADA Systems
Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Controls Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering

Tools

.NET Framework

Job description

In this role, you will design, program, and optimise control systems for manufacturing machines that range from legacy systems to state-of-the-art technologies. You will implement industry-standard PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems while developing automation solutions using our bespoke .NET framework. Your approach will incorporate a hybrid of Vee model and Agile methodologies for effective system design and documentation. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with cross-functional teams to bring special purpose machines to life, providing technical support and mentorship to fellow software engineers along the way. Engaging with clients and stakeholders both on-site and remotely in the UK and internationally will be an essential part of your role, as will working with our global technical partners to deliver high-quality solutions.

What's required for this Senior PLC Engineer position?

  • Bachelor's degree in Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related field
  • Proven experience in industrial automation and control systems
  • Proficiency in PLC programming, HMI development, and SCADA systems
  • Familiarity with .NET framework and software development practices
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

If you are a PLC Engineer looking for an opportunity within a multi-national organisation, please apply to learn more!

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