Controls and Software Engineer
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Job Title: Controls and Software Engineer
Location: Leicester or Grimsby - UK Wide Travel
Salary: £50K to £70K
As a Controls and Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and implement control systems and embedded software for automation and machinery. You'll work closely with mechanical and electrical engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of our systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop PLC, HMI, and embedded control systems for new and existing equipment
Write, debug, and test software for automation systems
Integrate sensors, actuators, and other hardware into control architecture
Perform system simulation and validation in lab and field environments
Support the full development cycle: specification, design, coding, testing, and commissioning
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers
Provide technical support and troubleshoot issues during installation and commissioning
Document control system architecture, code, and revisions clearly and professionally
Required Skills & Experience:
Proven experience with PLC programming and industrial control systems
Proficiency in programming languages such as Structured Text, Ladder Logic, C/C++, or Python
Experience with motion control, SCADA, HMI development, and industrial communication protocols
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work inde...
- Location:
- Grimsby
- Salary:
- £50,000 - £70,000 /annum
- Category:
- IT & Computers