Automation and Industrial Control Specialist

6 days ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Wynne Consulting ltd Full time

Company Overview:

Wynne Consulting ltd is a leading provider of automation solutions for complex projects.

Salary: £42,500 - £60,000 depending on experience.

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced PLC Software Development Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing PLC and HMI programming and commissioning of complex automation projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Design HMI Screens and PLC Code: You will design and implement HMI screens and PLC code for automation projects, ensuring high-quality results and meeting project timelines.
  2. Support Existing PLC Software: You will troubleshoot and implement corrective actions for existing PLC software, ensuring smooth operation and minimizing downtime.
  3. Customer Communication: You will communicate with customers to understand their specific needs and implement solutions accordingly.
  4. Project Commissioning: You will commission PLC software and ensure that it meets the required standards and specifications.
  5. Travel and Support: You may be required to travel to customer sites for equipment startups and provide support as needed.
  6. Independent Work: You will work efficiently and independently on software design projects, utilizing your skills and expertise to deliver high-quality results.
  7. Team Coordination: You will coordinate with the team on large projects, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience with Siemens TIA Portal or Rockwell ControlLogix.
  • Industry Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience within automotive and robotics.
  • Technical Skills: Experience with Variable Frequency Drives, ControlNet, and EtherNet.
  • Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of industrial control system principles and standard approaches.

Benefits:

  • Salary: £42,500 - £60,000 depending on experience.
  • Holiday Entitlement: 29 days holiday (including statutory).
  • Pension Scheme: Workplace pension.
  • Bonus Scheme: Yearly bonus scheme worth up to 5% of salary.
  • Car Allowance: £350 per month car allowance or company car.

Special Conditions:

  • Working Hours: Some weekend working and some working away from home, as required. Estimated 70% Bedford based & 30% UK travel.
  • Location: Must be located within 1 hour's commute of Bedford.
  • Driving License: Full driving license required.


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