Software Engineer (PLC)

Salary: £55,000 - 65,000 per year

Requirements

• We are looking for a seasoned software engineer with experience in developing, modifying and optimising industrial automation systems.
• We require hands-on experience with PLC programming.
• We would ideally like experience or understanding of robotics automation technology such as ABB or Omron.
• We need someone with a strong background in troubleshooting and resolving automation and control system issues remotely and on customer sites.
• We require the ability to support testing of automated machinery.
• You must hold a full UK driving licence and be willing to travel across various UK sites.
• Knowledge of SCADA or HMI development is desirable.
• Exposure to industrial networks is desirable.

Responsibilities

• We develop, modify and optimise industrial automation systems.
• We troubleshoot and resolve automation and control system issues remotely and on customer sites.
• We support the testing of automated machinery.
• We travel across various UK sites as part of the role.

Technologies

• Support
• PLC
• Robotics
• C++
• Network

More

We are a leading cutting-edge business specialising in bespoke automation and robotics engineering. Based in the heart of West Yorkshire, we have experienced significant growth over the last five years through major engineering projects across the UK. We are now scaling up our engineering team over the next 12 months and are offering an opportunity to join a forward-thinking company with the chance to build on your existing engineering portfolio. A company car is available for the role, and we are open to discussing the salary and benefits package during an informal conversation.

last updated 24 week of 2026