Software Engineer

Position: Software Engineer (Permanent)
Software Engineer - Automation (Cookstown)

Role Purpose
Join our Automation team to develop and deliver software solutions for water and wastewater projects.

Key Responsibilities

Produce design documentation (FDS, system architecture, PLC I/O lists, hardware selection)
Develop PLC and HMI software to client standards
Perform software testing (simulation and hardware) and commissioning
Configure PLC networks and telemetry systems
Manage client interactions and support project delivery

General Expectations

Comply with company policies, regulatory standards, and H&S requirements
Undertake additional duties consistent with the role
Occasional out-of-hours work and travel required
Valid driving licence and relevant site safety certifications required

Person Specification

Knowledge & Skills

Understanding of the water and wastewater sector
Demonstrable software programming experience

Experience in water/wastewater treatment (advantageous)
Essential Qualifications

Electrical qualification or relevant experience in a similar role

Experience with Mitsubishi GX Works
Allen Bradley Studio 5000 Logix
Siemens TIA Portal / Unified HMI
Wonderware SCADADesirable

PLC or SCADA training/certifications
Profibus experience
Industrial networking with managed Ethernet switches