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Software Engineer Controls System

BELCAN
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Chesterfield, Derbyshire S41 0AP

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Software Engineer Controls System position is a 6-month contract role located in Chesterfield, UK.
  • Candidates should have a degree or HND/HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a relevant discipline, along with experience in system specification, design, development, and testing.
  • The role requires hands-on experience with Siemens S7 PLCs and WinCC SCADA systems, as well as a strong understanding of control panels and electrical installation.
  • Key responsibilities include delivering project modules, ensuring technical and quality requirements are met, and developing various documentation such as risk assessments and test specifications.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and falls within the IR35 regulations, with the successful candidate also required to obtain SC clearance upon contract commencement.

Software Engineer Controls System

Job location: Chesterfield

Contract duration: 6 months (Inside IR35)

Our Client an Engineering company are seeking a Software Engineer Controls System for a contract position of 6 months in Chesterfield, UK.

Role

As a Software Engineer specializing in Controls Systems, you will be responsible for site installation, site retesting, site surveys, full integrated system testing, CFAT, SAT, and installation. You should have experience in system specification, design, development, and testing, along with hands-on experience with Siemens S7 PLCs and WinCC SCADA systems.

Main Responsibilities

As a Software Engineer specializing in Controls Systems, you will be responsible for delivering agreed modules within a project, including PLC, SCADA, Testing, Networking, Documentation, and Hardware design.

You will ensure that projects meet technical and quality requirements, identify project opportunities and variations, and ensure adherence to company quality processes and procedures. Additionally, you will identify and enable the use of reusable modules through the standardization and modularization of systems where appropriate.

Experience & Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of control panels, electrical installation, and instrumentation solutions.
  • A degree or HND/HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Control Systems, or a relevant discipline, or status as an Incorporated Engineer or working towards professional registration.

Experience of some or all of the following is desirable:

  • As a Software Engineer specializing in Controls Systems, you will develop project modules, including PLC code modules, SCADA scripts, Mimics, and communication drivers.
  • You will peer review documents created by the project team or other teams as required, support outline design, upfront design studies.
  • Additionally, you will develop O & M documentation, FDS, DDS, test specifications, and design testing methodologies.
  • You will also be responsible for developing site work documentation, such as risk assessments, method statements, and site test documentation, and undertake observations, variations, reworks, and the packing and shipping of the system.

Important:

The successful candidate will be required to obtain SC clearance on commencement of the contract.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.