Automation Systems Software Specialist

24 hours ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vantage Consulting Ltd Full time

About the Company:

Vantage Consulting Ltd is a leading provider of technical services to the energy sector.

We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions that meet our clients' needs and exceed their expectations.

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Control System Software Engineer to join our Energy team.

Located in Stoke, Staffordshire, this is a full-time permanent position with an estimated salary range of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum.

The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in mainstream control automation, demonstrated across multiple projects utilizing specified technology platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing, developing, and implementing software for PLC-based control and SCADA systems.
  • Engaging in every stage of the project lifecycle, delivering PLC and SCADA/DCS solutions primarily for renewable power generation and energy storage projects.
  • Contributing to new build projects, system upgrades to the latest versions, and system modifications for enhancements and extensions.

Requirements:

  1. 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.
  2. Minimum 5 years experience /Advanced SCADA Configuration skills using at least one of the following applications: Siemens PCS7 OS, OPA-DATA Zenon, Siemens WinCC, Rockwell FactoryTalk View SE, Codra Panorama.
  3. Experience of producing Function Design Specifications, System/Detailed Design Specifications, and Test Specifications.
  4. Experience of writing software to IEC61131 utilising ladder, function block diagram, sequential function chart, and structured text.
  5. Experience of performing Internal and Customer Factory Acceptance Tests.
  6. Experience of leading a small project or a sub-team of a large project.
  7. Experience reviewing the work of others.
  8. Knowledge of project lifecycle working to QA procedures.
  9. Willingness to travel and work away when required.
  10. Full UK Driving licence.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary range of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum.
  • The opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects in the renewable energy sector.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.



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