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Control Software Developer (IT/OT)

Posted 11 days ago

  • Bluntisham, Cambridgeshire
  • Contract
  • Mileage & Lodge Paid For
  • £500 to £550 /Day
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 17 days

We are seeking someone with experience in control software development and IT programming. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, with a background in life sciences, food and beverage, or chemicals industries, and a passion for developing innovative control systems and applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and test control software in DCS or PLC/SCADA environments.

  • Design and code complex control schemes using Function Block Diagram (ideally IEC (phone number removed)/61499 standards).

  • Apply understanding of ISA S88 standard, specifically control and equipment module design.

  • Design and implement industrial user interfaces (e.g., faceplates, charts, parameter entry screens).

  • Utilise control system theory in practical applications.

  • Develop complex applications in high-level programming environments (e.g., C, SQL, Python).

  • Work closely with users to generate design specifications and transform them into maintainable code.

  • Apply structured design methodologies and tools (e.g., UML, Yourdon).

Key Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in control software development (DCS, PLC/SCADA).

  • Strong background in Function Block Diagram coding (IEC (phone number removed), 61499).

  • Familiarity with ISA S88 standard and industrial user interfaces.

  • Practical knowledge of control system theory.

  • Significant experience in high-level programming (C, SQL, Python).

  • Ability to work independently and proactively.

  • Enthusiastic about learning new domains.

  • Experience with structured design methodologies (UML, Yourdon).