Software Engineer, Electrical Engineering

Position: Software Engineer (Permanent)
Controls Software Engineer

Location:

Sturmer / Haverhill
WFH 1 day a week

We are recruiting on behalf of a confidential engineering business for a Controls Software Engineer to deliver automation projects across pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and food & beverage sectors. This is a software-focused role within a stable, close-knit design team, offering long-term security and technical development.

Controls Software Engineer

Key Requirements:

· 3+ years’ experience in controls / automation software

· Strong Siemens PLC experience (TIA Portal, Sdesirable

· Allen Bradley Control Logix desirable

· HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or similar

· Background in control systems or electrical controls

· Able to work independently in a project-led environment

Controls Software Engineer

The Role:

· Develop and implement PLC software for automation projects

· Support commissioning, testing, and fault-finding

· Work closely with engineering and design teams

· Support service engineers with upgrades and customer queries

· Occasional travel (c. 10–15 days per year)

Controls Software Engineer

Package:

· £35,000 – £45,000 (flexible for the right candidate)

· Profit-related bonus scheme

· Long-term role within a stable, low-turnover business