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PLC Automation Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Telford, Shropshire TF1 1RP, England

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Life Insurance

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  • The PLC Software Development Engineer position seeks a talented engineer with a minimum of HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering and extensive PLC programming expertise, particularly in Siemens and Schneider systems.
  • Candidates should have a flexible, team-oriented approach and thrive under pressure, ideally with experience in the food or processing industry, though this is not essential.
  • The role involves developing subject matter expertise in PLCs, providing technical leadership, and contributing to continuous improvement and innovation projects.
  • The company offers a competitive salary along with a pension plan (5% employee contribution, 8% employer contribution) and various benefits including health cash plans and life assurance.
  • Successful candidates will embody the company's core values of Determination, Quality, Integrity, and Teamwork, and will be involved in end-to-end project lifecycles from concept to delivery.

PLC Software Development Engineer

Are you a talented and resourceful hands-on PLC software engineer who thrives on working autonomously to solve technical challenges?

Are you excited by the prospect of applying that talent to a state-of-the-art world beating manufacturing environment - most of which is bespoke and has been designed and built in house?

If you are looking to join our innovative Engineering Development team, read on...

Who we are looking for:

      An individual who embraces and lives our core values of Determination, Quality, Integrity and Teamwork.

A flexible team player with plenty of ideas and enthusiasm who thrives under pressure.

A talented Engineer with a minimum of HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, someone excited by learning new techniques & technology.

Someone who craves End-to-End Involvement - Experiencing the full lifecycle from initial concept to final delivery.

A problem solver with extensive PLC programming expertise and fault diagnosis experience - specifically Siemens & Schneider although others considered.

Someone ideally experienced within the food or processing industry - although not essential - Design for functional safety & SCADA experience would be beneficial.

What you will be doing:

      Developing subject matter expertise in siemens/schneider PLC's.

Providing technical leadership and programming expertise in a professional manner to drive improvements and new developments.

Actively contributing to & supporting lead development engineers in continuous improvement & New innovations.

Delivering high impact change - be involved in multiple projects that will enhance improvements in technology.

Taking ownership of your work to agreed deadlines with internal stakeholders and contractors.

What is on offer: -

      Competitive Salary

Company Pension 5% Employees 8% Employers.

Benefits - Health Cash Plan

Health & Life assurance

Unparalleled engineering & workshop facilities

Mentorship to gain professional registration

The Company operates by four distinct values:  Determination | Quality | Integrity | Teamwork.

These are the words that describe the most successful people in our business when they are at their best. 

If you feel that you could aspire to share and live our values, then we would like to hear from you.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

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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.