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PLC Software Engineer

Posted 2 days ago

  • Osmaston, Derbyshire
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  • External
  • Expires In 3 months
PLC Software Engineer - Derby Permanent - £30-50k + overtime + bonus. Some home working available / access to pool cars for site work
Samuel Frank is recruiting for a PLC Software Engineer with strong knowledge (or a willingness to learn!) of Siemens control systems to join a rapidly growing, Derby based, specialist engineering company.
This opportunity could suit a PLC Software Engineer with a Degree plus 1-5 years experience or a PLC Software Engineer who has come through an apprenticeship scheme and gained experience after completing it. Alternatively, the company is open to integrating a PLC Software Engineer with more experience, basically, were open to all options, hence the wide suggested salary range!
Key aspects of the PLC Software Engineer position include
Great opportunity to learn Siemens industrial controls systems (99% of their projects use Siemens kit) the role would involve attending a Siemens course and then shadowing an experienced PLC Software Engineer whilst learning on the job. Engineers with existing Siemens experience will be considered favourably.
Write PLC and HMI code in Ladder, STL and/or SCL
Small company environment, so youd be exposed to the full project life cycle great opportunity to see your work through to completion whilst delivering on all stages of the project
Familiarity with IEC (phone number removed)
Control Networks: ProfiNET, Asi useful knowledge to have
Creation of Software Design Specifications (SDS) and Functional Design Specifications (FDS)
Setup and commissioning of drives and associated systems & software interfaces
The company has a flexible approach with their staff, theres always support available and the company based performance bonus typically pays between 5-15% of your basic salary
The Engineering Manager estimates the PLC Software Engineer role will be roughly a 50/50 spilt between being based in the office/workshop and on site, with projects typically taking 4-8 weeks to commission. Almost all of the projects are UK based and would very rarely involve any weekend working
Full UK driving licence
All PLC Software Engineers applying for the role must be able to work in the UK without sponsorship
The client is easily commutable from the following places Burton on Trent, Derby, Nottingham, Loughborough, Chesterfield and the surrounding areas. If you would like to apply or find out more, please submit your application and well be in touch.

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