The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing high-quality applications. They will also be responsible for designing and implementing testable and scalable code.
What is required for this role:
- Develop and program PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) software for industrial automation systems.
- Conduct testing and validation of PLC software.
- Create and maintain documentation related to PLC programming.
- Collaborate with the team to review code and provide constructive feedback.
- Apply engineering techniques to design, adapt, and modify PLC programs.
- Participate in R&D studies, prototyping, and prepare technical reports.
- Incorporate reliability analysis into the PLC code design and testing processes.
- Utilize company tools for drawing and document control in the performance of the role.
What we expect:
- Diploma or degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing environments.
- Basic technical skills in industrial software development, HW/SW interfacing, testing, and debugging
- Basic knowledge of 61131-3 PLC programming languages or willingness to learn them.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to fit within a specialist team.
- A true passion for software and developing smart practical solutions.
- A willingness to bring new concepts and be willing to learn new ideas.
Nice to have experience with:
- Mechatronics (controlling of moving mechanical elements from software)
- Any of industrial automation protocols (ModBUS/CanBUS/ProfiBUS/OPC UA)
- Any of PLC programming environments (such as CodeSys/PLCNext Engineer/Siemense SS 7 or similar)
- Working in an Agile/Scrum environment
- Any of code version systems (Git/Mercurial/SVN)
- Programming with Python, shell scripting
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Travel allowance and a non-contributory pension
- A dynamic, challenging and highly varied field of work
- Training and professional development in high spec industry requirements
- A position within a group of motivated colleagues who are building a great company!