Principal PLC Software Engineer

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INTRODUCTION

Our client is looking for an experienced PLC Software Engineer to lead a software engineering team in the Defence.
You will drive the delivery of software artefacts and to proactively manage the day-to-day tasks of the software team, ensuring full lifecycle and customer requirements are met through process and procedural activities.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Proven experience in the design and integration of PLC control systems and SCADA systems.
• Able to produce technical documentation.
• Siemens Step 7 professional, Siemens S7-300/400 FH series PLCs and ET 200M distributed I/O (Hardware & Software).
• Large scale/infrastructure SCADA development experience.
• Industrial Ethernet based communication protocols and networking standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Capture, interpret and develop customer requirements.
• Report project status to the project management team.
• Manage the task allocation of the software team.
• Assist in the production of robust PMS development lifecycles and suitable workflows and for both Software and Hardware architectures.
• Produce technical documentation in accordance with company/customer procedures.
• Specify, design and de-risk solutions for PLC/SCADA control systems.