Control Systems Senior Software Engineer
Hernshead Recruitment
About this position:
We are currently working with a leader in advanced system integration who optimise energy efficiency and deliver performance on a massive scale. Working with companies within some of the most highly regulated and challenging industrial environments, and focus on delivering critical projects across energy, water, renewables and manufacturing. They are now looking for a Project Manager/Site Engineer to join the team on a Long Term Contract Basis.
Job Responsibilities:
- We are looking for enthusiastic & experienced engineers to join our existing Energy team to perform all aspects software design, development and implementation for PLC based control and/or SCADA systems.
- The role will require the successful candidate work in a team on all aspects of a project lifecycle for the delivery of PLC and SCADA/DCS systems primarily in the renewable power generation and storage industry.
- Projects include upgrades of systems to latest versions, modification of systems for extensions and improvements as well as new build projects.
- The candidate should have proven main-stream control automation experience across several previous projects utilising the technology platforms listed below.
Experience Required:
- Minimum 5 years experience using at least one of the following technologies:-
- Siemens PCS7 Automation Stations
- Siemens TIA Portal for S7 PLCs
- Rockwell ControlLogix/CompactLogix utilising Studio 5000
- Schneider M580/M340 utilising EcoStruxure Control Expert
- Minimum 5 years experience /Advanced SCADA Configuration skills using at least one of the following applications: –
- Siemens PCS7 OS
- COPA-DATA Zenon
- Siemens WinCC
- Rockwell FactoryTalk View SE
- Codra Panorama
- Experience of producing Function Design Specifications, System/Detailed Design Specifications and Test Specifications
- Experience of writing software to IEC61131 utilising ladder, function block diagram, sequential function chart and structured text.
- Experience of performing Internal and Customer Factory Acceptance Tests
- Experience of leading a small project or a sub team of a large project
- Experience reviewing the work of others
- Knowledge of project lifecycle working to QA procedures
- Willingness to travel and work away when required
- Full UK Driving licence