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ROLE: Software and Controls Engineer
LOCATION: Lower Darwen
SALARY: Circa £50’000 + overtime + 6-8k bonus scheme
Growing as a global engineering manufacturer throughout UK, Europe and US the business continues to build a leading reputation serving Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Nutraceutical, Chemical and High Value Industrial industries, delivering a global turnover of $140 million. We are adding to the already successful team and searching for a Software and Controls Engineer.
Software and Controls Engineer - key skills:
- Working with PLC’s and HMI’s plus knowledge of Allen Bradley, Siemens is essential.
- Knowledge of EPLAN is advantageous but not essential.
- Hands on approach is absolutely key.
- Inputting electrical software systems for new bespoke machinery plus required maintenance, servicing and repair.
- Customer exposure - working with customers on site and managing expectations and delivery. Maximum 25% working offsite throughout UK and Europe.
- Thorough admin and reporting skills.
Software and Controls Engineer - attributes:
- The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated self-starter.
- 3 years minimum experience as an Electrical Engineer (Software/Controls focused) or as an Electrical Software and Controls Engineer.
- Educated with a recognised apprenticeship.
- Ability to balance many tasks at the same time. Time management is key.
- Positive attitude and manner.
- Excellent communicator to develop and build customer relationships.
- Positive attitude working as a team and supporting colleagues.
- Working with and supporting cross departmental – design, engineers, purchasing, shop floor.
- UK driving licence is essential. Willingness to travel UK and Oversees.
The company culture is one that is positive, warm, welcoming, and driven. We are searching for an individual that has the attitude to naturally go above and beyond. Someone who loves their job and is proud of the results they can and will deliver. Working closely with customers is key, communicating throughout the design, build and fit processes.
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