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Software Controls Engineer

ATA Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire BB2 1LN, England

Salary

£88,051 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Software Controls Engineer located in the Northwest, specifically near the Lancashire M65 corridor.
  • This is a 3-month contract role, likely to extend, with a pay rate ranging from £40.00 to £45.00 per hour depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have experience in software development, particularly with VIA automation, Siemens, and Mitsubishi, and familiarity with the food processing industry.
  • An HNC/HND/Degree in electrical, software, or systems engineering is preferred, along with the ability to develop and install HMI modules.
  • The role is outside IR35 and suitable for limited company or PAYE arrangements, requiring some travel for commissioning in the Northwest and Yorkshire.

** Software Controls Engineer **

Location: Manchester / Lancashire / Northwest

Duration: 3-month contract (likely longer) / Outside IR35

Rate 40.00p/h - £45p/h DOE

Industrial Ovens / Conveyors / HMI upgrade / VIA automation / Siemens / Mitsubishi / Food

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a key client based in the Northwest, close to Lancashire M65 corridor, who are a leading capital machinery manufacturer. They operate in the design, manufacture and installation of special purpose machinery & conveyors into fast paced FMCG & food processing industries.

Due to continued growth, they are looking for experienced Software Controls Engineer to join their team on an interim basis. Initially this contract/project will be for 3 months.

The successful Software Controls Engineer will require to conduct the following daily duties:

  • Responsible for the development/re-writing of code VIA automation on x2 HMIs
  • Utilising VIA / Mitsubishi initially, as well Siemens and Allen Bradley software
  • Development of new features through the development of code
  • Low level interface conducting the whole process from scratch
  • Utilising some blocks from existing library and standard platforms
  • Working on industrial ovens and conveyors
  • Going to site to install the new HMI modules and ensure they pass fit for purpose

The successful Software Controls Engineer will need to have the following attributes:

  • Experienced on multiple software development and unified HMI
  • Familiarity with fast paced food manufacture and processing industries
  • HNC/HND/Degree level electrical/software/systems Engineering or similar ideally

The benefits of this position:

  • Highly project-based Special Purpose machinery and capital equipment engineering environment
  • Responsible role to see through development to site commission
  • High end software integration
  • Some travel will be required and commissioning around the Northwest region and into Yorkshire on occasion
  • Outside IR35 suitable – Limited co. or PAYE

I am looking to speak to talented Software Controls Engineers who are looking for a rewarding and highly challenging position. For more information, please contact Luke Corr, Contract Recruitment Manager at ATA Recruitment.

ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing and Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website -

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