Senior PLC Engineer - Developer – Industrial Automation This role is for an experienced embedded systems developer with expertise in Siemens PLC technology. You will be responsible for maintaining legacy systems and developing new (greenfield) projects for advanced monitoring and control solutions. The organisation has extensive experience delivering innovative engineering technologies, including load, strain, and stress measurement systems, across a broad range of sectors such as marine, offshore, infrastructure, rail, and aerospace. This role involves developing bespoke control systems using Siemens PLCs and other embedded control technologies. The team values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, and the role offers strong opportunities for career progression and professional development. This is a hybrid role requiring regular on-site attendance (majority of the working week) to support collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams and work directly with physical systems. Design and develop new solutions using Siemens PLCs and embedded control technologies. Work closely with mechanical and electrical engineers, project managers, and external partners to deliver successful projects. Stay up to date with emerging technologies and integrate new tools and approaches into development and DevOps processes. Consistently deliver high-quality, innovative solutions using Siemens PLC and embedded technologies. Collaborate successfully with cross-functional teams to ensure project delivery. Strong software development experience with Siemens PLCs. Additional experience in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Delphi, or similar. Experience with modern development tools and practices, including Git, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps environments. Recent hands-on experience working with Siemens PLC platforms. Demonstrated ability to analyse and troubleshoot embedded control and monitoring systems. Expertise in the full software development lifecycle for embedded systems. Qualifications and Training A-Level (or equivalent) in a technical subject such as Computer Science, Maths, or Physics, or equivalent practical experience.
