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Software & Controls Engineer - Pharmaceutical

Bennett & Game Recruitment
Posted 22 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Liverpool, Merseyside L32 9SH

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Controls & Software Engineer is needed for a pharmaceutical manufacturer in the Liverpool area to design and develop software for machinery according to project specifications and schedules.
  • The position requires a Software Engineering Degree or equivalent and experience with PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, particularly with Siemens S7 and TIA Portal.
  • Candidates should possess excellent communication, organization, and IT skills, and be able to work collaboratively within a team.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £55,000 to £65,000, depending on experience, and offers a hybrid working arrangement with a Monday to Friday schedule.
  • Additional benefits include income protection, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and a death in service policy.

Controls & Software Engineer required for a pharmaceutical manufacturer based in the Liverpool area. To design and develop software aspects of machinery to a project specification and in line with the project schedule and budget.

Controls & Software Engineer Position Overview
  • Confer with engineers, customers and others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects and products.
  • Design, implement & maintain PLC, HMI Software & SCADA systems.
  • Direct and co-ordinate construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes and customer requirements.
  • Observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
  • Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment.
  • Supervise and train project team members as necessary.
  • Investigate customer complaints, determine nature and extent of problem and recommend remedial measures.
  • IQ / OQ support on site. (Occasional)
Controls & Software Engineer Position Requirements
  • Software Engineering Degree or equivalent
  • WinCC and SCADA systems
  • TIA Portal, Ladder Logic
  • PLC & HMI
  • Siemens S7
  • Scripts (VB/C etc)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organisation and prioritisation skills
  • Excellent IT skills including MS Office
  • Ability to work as part of a team
Controls & Software Engineer Position Remuneration
  • £55k-£65k dependent on experience
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Monday-Friday with a 1pm Friday finish
  • Income protection & EAP (doctors app, mental health support & general wellbeing)
  • 25 days plus BH (we do operate a Christmas shutdown that uses 3 of these days)
  • 4% Employer & 4% employee - Legal & General
  • RAC cover
  • Death in Service (x4)

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.

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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.