Software Engineer

at  Anglian Water Services Ltd

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Technical Proficiency in PLC programming, ideally with Schneider and Allen Bradley systems, and experience with HMI and SCADA configuration.
• Hands-on Testing Experience in factory and site acceptance testing (IFAT and SAT), and familiarity with control systems and automation processes.
• Analytical Problem Solving skills, particularly in fault finding, optimization, and risk mitigation for automated control systems.
• Documentation Skills for creating test documentation, technical handover materials, and red-lining Functional Design Specifications (FDS).
• Strong Communication and Collaboration abilities, with experience liaising across teams to support project timelines and operational training needs.
• Health & Safety Awareness in preparing Risk Assessments, Method Statements, and compliance with safety standards for testing procedures.

• Collaborate on full project lifecycles, from design to coding, testing, and documentation, ensuring systems meet safety and functional standards.
• Support in planning site acceptance tests, identifying automation risks, and preparing Risk Assessments & Method Statements for on-site system testing.
• Conduct in-depth testing, configuration, and modification of Schneider and Allen Bradley PLC systems, HMI, SCADA, and telemetry systems to meet functional specifications.
• Engage in Integrated Factory Acceptance Testing (IFAT), input/output tests, and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) for new systems to ensure they are fully operational and reliable.
• Liaise with commissioning engineers on fault-finding, control system optimizations, and handover of new automated systems, including training operational staff.