Job Description My client, a leading engineering and industrial automation organisation, is hiring a PLC Software Engineer to join an established engineering team. This role will focus on designing and developing control software for bespoke industrial systems, contributing to innovative and high-performance automation solutions. Competitive salary (depending on experience) Full-time, site-based role Flexible working options available Pension and life assurance Health cash plan and employee benefits scheme Clear career progression opportunities You will be part of a collaborative engineering team delivering integrated solutions across complex industrial systems. The organisation is focused on driving innovation, safety, and efficiency through advanced automation technologies. As a PLC Software Engineer, you will design, program, and implement PLC-based control systems, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to integrate software into wider electrical and mechanical architectures. You will be responsible for system programming, debugging, testing, and optimisation, ensuring reliability and performance across all applications. You will also contribute to system improvements, troubleshooting, and documentation, supporting the delivery of high-quality engineering solutions aligned with industry standards. The Person Degree in electronic engineering, software engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Minimum of 5 years' experience in industrial automation, systems engineering, or software development environments Strong experience in PLC programming (IEC 61131-3 standards) Experience with platforms such as CODESYS (or similar) Ability to design and implement complex control systems involving PLCs, sensors, and actuators Experience with real-time system debugging, control loop tuning, and signal processing Familiarity with telematics, HMI integration, or vehicle/system communication tools (e.g. CAN-based tools) Strong understanding of system architecture and integration Experience maintaining documentation such as wiring diagrams, ladder logic, and I/O configurations Ability to follow structured engineering processes and quality standards Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills For further information on this role, or any other engineering or software opportunities, apply via the link or contact the recruitment team for a confidential discussion. Applicants may be required to complete pre-employment checks in line with company policy.