Software Engineer required for my client based in Basildon, who specialise within testing systems for automotive components.

The successful Software Engineer will join an in-house engineering programmer and help with the development of all company projects. They will need to be proficient with their understanding of PLC software - for industrial automation.

The role is for a company who are actively expanding their software division. They are open to applicants from both a junior and senior, software background.

Software Engineer Position Overview

• The design and development of PLC and HMI applications to customer's specifications and standards.
• Working as part of a Project Team in conjunction with Mechanical Design and Hardware Controls disciplines.
• Production of Software documentation - Functional Design Specification and detailed software design specifications.
• Commissioning of machines whilst in build at our premises.
• Supporting site commissioning teams.

Software Engineer Position Requirements

• A degree within a software engineering related subject.
• PLC & HMI programming techniques in special purpose machine environment in one or more of the following: Siemens S7 Classic/TIA portal/Schneider/Rockwell
• Experience in Fieldbus configuration and diagnostics, profibus, profinet, Modbus TCP/IP.
• Automotive industry experience.
• Based within a commutable distance of Basildon.
• Full UK driving licence.

Software Engineer Position Remuneration

• Salary - £25,000 to £50,000 - dependent upon skills, experience and qualifications.
• Full time position - Monday to Friday - 37.5 hours a week.
• Hybrid Working WFH 2 days subject to workload.
• Holiday package - 25 Days plus 1 extra day each year up to 30 Days.
• Other additional benefits - Company performance Bonus.

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