PLC Software Engineer

PLC Software Engineer

Manchester

£60-70k DOE + benefits

Do you have previous hands-on experience programming PLCs (e.g Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi) within Food, Production, Manufacturing or Electrical industries?

We are recruiting for an experienced PLC Software Engineer to join a well-established engineering business in Manchester. The company provides end-to-end solutions across mechanical and electrical design, installation, testing, maintenance, and SCADA-based plant monitoring, working with clients in manufacturing, material handling, and energy sectors.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on varied, technically interesting projects within a business known for delivering high-quality, reliable solutions.

You’ll be responsible for the design, programming and commissioning of PLC control systems, working across the full project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

PLC programming, development, and testing

Design and implementation of control systems

SCADA and HMI development

Testing and commissioning

Fault finding and system troubleshooting

Producing technical documentation

Working closely with electrical and mechanical teams

Requirements

Previous experience as a PLC Software Engineer or similar

Strong PLC programming skills (e.g. Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi)

Experience with SCADA systems

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics

Strong problem-solving skills

Salary & Benefits

Up to £70,000 depending on experience

Company benefits package

Opportunity to work on varied, technically challenging projects

Real career progression opportunities in a growing business

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*Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.