PLC Software Engineer

PLC Software Engineer – South Yorkshire - £50-62.5k + overtime + private healthcare + flexi-time system

Samuel Frank is recruiting an experienced PLC Software Engineer to join a rapidly expanding system integrator based in the South Yorkshire area. PLC Software Engineers with experience of writing code from scratch for a system integrator will be well suited to this opportunity.

PLC Software Engineers applying for the role are likely to have experience in some of the following packages/areas –

• Proven experience in developing PLC software for a range of major vendors e.g. Rockwell, GE or Siemens
• SCADA experience across a range of manufacturers e.g. GE, Siemens, Rockwell
• Ability to write high quality Functional Design Specifications
• Functional Safety systems in accordance with IEC 61508 / 61511
• Good knowledge of communication protocols
• Strong faultfinding on hardware and software
• If you have experience of functional safety and developing systems in accordance with IEC 61508 / 61511, working with Information Management Systems and working offshore, then that would be advantageous but not essential.

Key aspects of the PLC Software Engineer position include -

• The Controls Manager estimates the role of the PLC Software Engineer will have an 80/20 split between working in the office and being based on customer sites
• Offshore work is not an essential part of the role
• All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.
• The successful PLC Software Engineer will work as part of a project team delivering control system projects to the client’s customer base. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that is enjoying sustained periods of growth, with a range of customers working in a variety of industries.
• The client is rapidly growing and has a stable, long-term order book. They also offer a sociable environment that encourages personal and career development.

The office is commutable from the following places – Sheffield, Barnsley, Rotherham, South Leeds, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Chesterfield and Worksop.

The client can interview immediately and promote a quick, slick interview process, please send your CV for consideration.