Software Controls Engineer - Yorkshire
3-month contract (likely extension)
Limited co. suitable - Outside IR35
Gross rate: £50.00p/h - £60.00p/h DOE
Company Overview:
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a key global client based in Yorkshire, a leading automation machinery manufacturer operating in the design, manufacture, and installation of special purpose automated machinery into fast-paced FMCG, pharma, medical, and green energy industries.
Position Overview:
Due to continued growth and investment, they are looking for an experienced Software Controls Engineer to join their team on an interim basis. Initially, this contract/project is for 3-6 months.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for the development and editing of code on new and existing machinery.
2. Developing new modules.
3. Development of new features through coding to meet customer requirements and operational needs.
4. Low-level interface conducting the whole process from scratch.
5. Utilising some blocks from the existing library and standard platforms.
6. Working on technical automation and robotics, servo-driven applications, and motion control.
7. Taking machines through FATs and SATs.
Required Qualifications and Attributes:
1. Experienced with Siemens TIA Portal and/or Allen Bradley Rockwell.
2. Familiarity with Winn CC, Unified HMI, Siemens S120 & S210, and safety controls.
3. Experience in fast-paced servo-driven automation/robotics to a high standard.
4. HNC/HND/Degree level in electrical/software/systems engineering or similar ideally.
5. Flexibility to work in the factory on design, build, and problem-solving.
6. Willingness to travel to customer sites (UK/Worldwide) for installation and commissioning.
Benefits:
1. Highly project-based automation & special purpose machinery engineering environment.
2. Responsible role to see through development to commission.
3. High-end global technology organization.
4. Global travel may be required - all travel & accommodation expensed.
5. Some remote working at times.
6. Outside IR35 project/contract.
I am looking to speak to talented Software Controls Engineers who are seeking a rewarding and highly challenging position. For more information, please contact Luke Corr, Principal Consultant at ATA Recruitment.
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