Exclusive Opportunity with Mallaghan Engineering!
I am on the lookout for a PLC Software Engineer to join my client in Dungannon.
Established in the 1960s, Mallaghan Engineering has evolved into a leading global manufacturer of Ground support equipment (GSE) The Role - PLC Software Engineer As a PLC Engineer, you will lead the full software development life cycle, such as defining requirements, coding, reviewing designs, and testing at every level, including operating and testing the hardware on which the software runs.
You will provide mentoring and technical direction, helping to identify technical solutions to realise the design.
Responsibilities You will design, program, and configure PLC systems for automation equipment to meet operational needs.
Debug, test, and validate control logic to ensure performance standards are Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers to integrate PLCs into broader control systems, including Telematics and HMI interfaces.
Analyse and optimise existing control logic to improve efficiency, accuracy, and system Troubleshoot system malfunctions, identifying and implementing corrective actions to minimise downtime.
Manage system backups, maintain version control, and implement safety Create comprehensive documentation, including wiring diagrams, ladder logic, and 1/0 configurations, to support ongoing system management and Essential Criteria HND level or equivalent in electronic/electrical engineering or relevant working engineering experience.
Postgraduate work experience in a similar design software role Ability to design and implement complex control architectures involving multiple PLCs, sensors, and actuators.
Knowledge of industry standards, such as IEC 61131-3, for PLC Experience in software programming with Codesys Experience with real-time system debugging, control loop tuning, and signal Why Join?
Competitive Salary (DOE) Private Health care Bonus Scheme Flexible working hours Private Health Insurance Life Assurance Pension Scheme Long Service Awards Car & Home insurance discounts Early finish Friday Tech & Cycle to work schemes Social events and more Full details will be provided upon application To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Amy Wallace Specialist Consultant at MCS Group.
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