Software Controls Engineer

Overview

Software Controls Engineer (Siemens TIA Portal) –

Location:

Haslingden – Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 (DOE) – Type:
Permanent

An established automation and special purpose machinery company based in Haslingden is looking to recruit a Software Controls Engineer with strong Siemens TIA Portal experience to support the design, development, and commissioning of bespoke automated machinery. This role offers the opportunity to work on technically challenging special purpose machinery projects, with involvement from initial software design through to commissioning.

• Design, develop, and maintain PLC software primarily using Siemens TIA Portal
• Develop and modify HMI systems (WinCC)
• Support machine testing, debugging, and fault finding
• Assist with site commissioning and customer support as required
• Work closely with mechanical and electrical design teams to deliver complete automation solutions

• Background in software or controls engineering within automation or special purpose machinery
• Strong experience with Siemens TIA Portal
• Experience with Siemens PLCs such as S7-1200 and S7-1500
• HMI development experience, WinCC preferred
• Willingness to support commissioning and on-site testing

• Salary between £45,000 and £60,000 depending on experience
• Permanent position within a growing automation and machinery business
• Varied project work across bespoke special purpose machinery
• Long-term career development and progression opportunities

If you're a Controls Engineer with strong Siemens TIA Portal experience looking for a new challenge, this is an excellent opportunity. Apply now for further details.