PLC Engineer

Are you an experience Programmable Logic Controller Engineer looking for your next contract? We currently have a 6 month contract opportunity based in Scoresby to join an industry leader working on a state-of-the-art Maritime Autonomy program.
The successful candidate will require a current / reinstatable NV1 clearance and have a proven track record with programming, config and installation of PLC's in safety critical environments.
Candidates with a PLC background in robotics, electrical and autonomous systems are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities:

• ​Providing selection, programming, config and installation of PLCs in industrial environments
• ​Verification testing and commissioning PLC projects including DC drives, sensors and actuators
• ​Developing solutions with IEC 61131 Structured Text
• ​Allen-Bradley Studio 5000 and ControlLogix PLC products
• ​Support of PLC systems, including fault diagnosis and escalation
• ​HMI interfacing to plant PLCs

Experience required

• ​Relevant tertiary qualifications in engineering (robotics, Software, Electronics, Mechatronics or similar)
• Previous experience in similar positions
• Proven background with PLC Brands, particularly Bechoff, Siemens
• Demonstrated experience with source code management and general coding practices for PLC
• ​Experience with automotive of other similar control devices used in moving machinery
• ​Experience with IoT and other smaller scale control devices
• ​Experience with CANBus - SAE J1939 and NMEA2000
• ​Implementation, verification, commissioning of moving machinery projects
• Current NV1 security clearance

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