** Software Controls Engineer **
Location: Manchester / Lancashire / Northwest
Duration: 3-6 month contract (likely longer) / Outside IR35
Rate 40.00p/h - £50.00p/h DOE
FMCG / SPM / Conveyors / HMI upgrade / Siemens / Mitsubishi / Rockwell
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a key client based in the Northwest, close to Lancashire M65 corridor, who are a leading capital machinery manufacturer. They operate in the design, manufacture and installation of special purpose machinery & conveyors into fast paced FMCG & food processing industries.
Due to continued growth, they are looking for experienced Software Controls Engineer to join their team on an interim basis. Initially this contract/project will be for 3 months.
The successful Software Controls Engineer will require to conduct the following daily duties:
- Responsible for the development/re-writing of code VIA automation on HMIs
- Utilising VIA / Mitsubishi, as well Siemens and Allen Bradley software
- Development of new features through the development of code
- Low level interface conducting the whole process from scratch
- Utilising some blocks from existing library and standard platforms
- Working on industrial SPM and conveyors into FMCG/Food manufacturing
- Going to site to install the new HMI modules and ensure they pass fit for purpose
The successful Software Controls Engineer will need to have the following attributes:
- Experienced on multiple software development and unified HMI
- Familiarity with fast paced food manufacture and processing industries
- HNC/HND/Degree level electrical/software/systems Engineering or similar ideally
The benefits of this position:
- Highly project-based Special Purpose machinery and capital equipment engineering environment
- Responsible role to see through development to site commission
- High end software integration
- Some travel will be required and commissioning around the Northwest region and into Yorkshire on occasion
- Outside IR35 suitable – Limited co. or PAYE
I am looking to speak to talented Software Controls Engineers who are looking for a rewarding and highly challenging position. For more information, please contact Luke Corr, Contract Recruitment Manager at ATA Recruitment.
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