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We are a global provider of automation and control solutions supporting manufacturing sites across multiple industries. As part of our transition from legacy PLC-based systems to a next-generation control platform, we are expanding our engineering team.
The Role
We're seeking a PLC Control Engineer to support existing PLC systems and help deliver and commission our next-generation control solution. You'll be involved in the full project lifecycle, including design, configuration, PLC programming, and on-site commissioning. The role is hybrid between two UK sites with opportunities for travel and hands-on experience with experienced engineers in a collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and enhance legacy PLC software
Configure and commission next-generation control systems
PLC programming using in-house SCADA tools
Gather technical requirements and support customers
On-site commissioning (UK and occasional overseas)
Out-of-hours support as required (post-probation)
Skills & Experience
Proven experience with Allen Bradley PLC programming
Experience with Siemens (TIA Portal / Simatic Manager) or Mitsubishi PLCs
Good understanding of SCADA systems
Comfortable working in Windows Server / PC environments
Desirable: electrical engineering background, C/C++/C#, SQL Server experience
About You
5+ years' experience in a PLC engineering role within a manufacturing environment
Comfortable working on-site and engaging with customers
Full UK driving licence
Office-based role across two UK locations
Benefits
Competitive salary (starting from 40,000) plus overtime & bonus
6% pension contribution
22-25 days annual leave
Salary sacrifice schemes (e.g., bike/car)
Supportive, high-performance engineering team
