PLC Engineer in Stoke-on-Trent

PLC Engineer in Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent Full-Time On-site
0064 Varex Imaging UK, Limited

Job Description

Summary At Varex Imaging, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex imaging challenges. We are looking for candidates with strong technical skills to join our high-energy cargo inspection systems development team supporting the next generation of high energy imaging systems. Our PLC Engineers perform a variety of tasks to validate, troubleshoot and adjust the products we build to deliver the highest standard of quality equipment into the hands of imaging professionals.

What You Will Do

  • Develop, document, and review PLC and HMI code for high-energy cargo inspection systems and subsystems.
  • Responsible for performing PLC system development in compliance with applicable product and safety requirements.
  • Assist in development, integration, commissioning, and troubleshooting of PLCs, HMIs and Control Panels.
  • Collaborate with other members of the R&D, hardware, software, and test teams to troubleshoot and improve system performance.
  • Document, organize, and present system test results.
  • Support root cause analysis and corrective actions to support product improvement.
  • Assist in verification and validation (V&V) activities as part of New Product Introduction (NPI) and Product Lifecycle Management.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, or a related technical field.
  • 2-5 years of experience in PLC and HMI development.
  • Ability to use computers and software applications to assist in job execution
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with control systems, electrical systems and schematics.
  • Siemens PLC and/or Siemens HMI training
  • Familiarity with control and safety systems.
  • Experience safely working in fast-paced environments around heavy machinery (e.g. forklifts, gantry cranes, etc.).
  • Ability to travel.
  • Occasional travel may be required for field testing and customer support.

Time Type: Full time

Job Type: Regular

Work Shift: N/A

Pay Rate Type: Salary

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

Life at Varex Imaging

Varex Imaging Corporation is a leading innovator, developer, and manufacturer of X-ray imaging component solutions, which includes X-ray tubes, digital flat panel detectors, software, and other key components of X-ray imaging systems. With a 50+ year history of successful innovation, you will find our components in countless medical, industrial, and security imaging applications worldwide. Our mission states that through the talent of our people and vision of customers, we help improve and save lives throughout the world by making the invisible visible. Our values of Excecution, People, Integrity, and Collaboration are foundational to our success in upholding our mission. We cannot make the invisible visible and uphold our mission without our EPIC employees, who deliver cutting edge technology globally, consistently pursue the highest quality standards, engage in a diverse and ethical workforce, inspire innovation, and showcase a customer mindset. We strive every day to make a difference in the lives of both our customers and theirs. At Varex, our employees’ success is our success. Come and learn more! Visit www.VarexImaging.com

PLC Engineer in Stoke-on-Trent employer: 0064 Varex Imaging UK, Limited

Varex Imaging Corporation is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. As a Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead impactful projects that contribute to our mission of improving lives through advanced imaging solutions, while also benefiting from a culture that prioritises employee growth, integrity, and teamwork. With a commitment to excellence and a diverse workforce, Varex provides a unique platform for professional development and meaningful contributions to global health.

0064 Varex Imaging UK, Limited

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0064 Varex Imaging UK, Limited Recruitment Team