Software Engineer

at  Thyson Technology Ltd

Job Title: Software Engineer
Salary banding: Up to £48,000 per annum (based on an applicant’s skills, training and competence)
Reports to: EC&I and Software Design Lead
Working Hours: 40 hours per week worked across 5 days - Monday-Friday
Location: Thyson Office in CH65 4LX but will be expected to visit project sites across the UK occasionally.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in an engineering software related role
• Demonstrable experience working on complex automation software systems
• Experience with industry leading PLC hardware and software (e.g. Mitsubishi, Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc)
• Must be able to integrate multiple sub-systems into the automation system

• Develop functional automation software programs that are easy to follow, and fault find
• Carry out in depth software testing with the commissioning team to ensure the repeatability and reliability of the system
• Use your garnered knowledge to train and advise the Junior Software Engineers on best principals and guidelines.
• Attend client meetings and be comfortable representing the company when face to face with clients
• Work closely with the site-based engineers and commissioning engineers to continuously improve our standards and help the design team to view their projects from multiple perspectives, including maintenance and decommissioning.
• Build a clear image of the existing processes and offer improvements and suggestions
• Aid the commissioning team during pre-FAT and FAT with any software related issues