Job description
PLC Software Engineer

Hours:- 8.00 – 16.30 Monday – Thursday, 8.00 – 13.00 Friday

Salary and Benefits:- Competitive Salary DOE, Pension up to 6%, 32 days holiday including Stats, Free onsite parking

UNICAT Technologies are specialists in combustion, process, automation and control systems. We design, build, install and commission thermal process plant and electrical control systems for chemical, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, renewables and engineering industries across the globe. Our mission is built upon three core values:

Innovative Catalyst and Process Technology Partner: We drive progress through cutting-edge solutions.

Dedicated Collaboration: We work closely with partners to develop effective solutions.

Adaptable and Flexible: We focus on enhancing customer profitability, sustainability, and efficiency.

Duties will include:-

• Creation and testing of PLC and HMI/SCADA software applications primarily using Siemens / Allen Bradley/Rockwell products. Network design and implementation of industry standard protocols including MODBUS and OPC.

• Preparation of design documentation including, I/O lists, FDS, SDI, SDS, FAT/SAT Test documents.

• Knowledge of condition monitoring systems (Bentley Nevada, B&K, Emerson), Exor HMIs, IIoT and Functional/Machine Safety would be an advantage.

• Commissioning on customer sites in both the UK and abroad. Must be prepared to work offshore when required (previous experience not essential as full training will be provided).

• Provide technical support to the sales, proposal, project and design teams, including simulations, estimating, software and hardware selection.

Experience with in the Chemical, Petrochemical or Oil and Gas industry would be beneficial, but is not essential.