We are recruiting on behalf of a confidential engineering business for a Controls Software Engineer to deliver automation projects across pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and food & beverage sectors. This is a software-focused role within a stable, close-knit design team, offering long-term security and technical development.
Controls Software Engineer
Key Requirements:
· 3+ years’ experience in controls / automation software
· Strong Siemens PLC experience (TIA Portal, S7-1200 / 1500) desirable
· Allen Bradley ControlLogix desirable
· HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or similar
· Background in control systems or electrical controls
· Able to work independently in a project-led environment
Controls Software Engineer
The Role:
· Develop and implement PLC software for automation projects
· Support commissioning, testing, and fault-finding
· Work closely with engineering and design teams
· Support service engineers with upgrades and customer queries
· Occasional travel (c. 10–15 days per year)
Controls Software Engineer
Package:
· £35,000 – £45,000 (flexible for the right candidate)
· Profit-related bonus scheme
· Long-term role within a stable, low-turnover business