Eltek Systems - Senior Software Controls Systems Engineer

Job description

Role: Senior Software Controls Systems Engineer 

Location: Oundle, Peterborough  

Hours: 37,5hrs per week + overtime + International travel allowance 

Salary Range: £50,000 - £55,000 (Dependent on experience)

About the role

Due to business growth and client demand, Eltek Systems are looking for a Senior Software Controls Systems Engineer to join our expanding team. As a Senior Software Engineer , you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing and implementing robust software solutions for our key clients.

Within this role you will asked to travel internationally, predominantly to assist and commission different projects, around the world for our clients. In total this will be around 30% of working year with us. 

Main Responsibilities:

• Actively participates in the whole life cycle of delivering projects, from start to finish.
• Foster great relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues.
• Produce design and test documentation.
• Develop PLC, HMI and SCADA software.
• Perform testing with customers.
• Carry out on-site commissioning.
• Compile training manuals and run customer training sessions.

Desired profile

The Person

• Proficiency in PLC programming and industrial automation protocols (e.g. Rockwell or Siemens).
• Proven experience in software development, with expertise in languages such as C++, Java, or Python.
• Good understanding of setting up, commissioning, and fault finding of industrial networks (EthernetIP, Profibus, ProfiNet, Ethernet) preferred, but not essential.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Benefits Package 

What we offer in return:

• Base salary of £50,000 - £55,000 
• discretionary bonus 
• 25 days holiday + Bank holidays
• Pension match of up to 6%
• Overtime (when required)
• International travel allowance 
• VINCI share scheme
• Healthcare cashback scheme

About ACTEMIUM

Part of the VINCI Energies Group, Actemium provide engineering design, project management, installation and commissioning of electrical, mechanical and IT services in the United Kingdom since 1907.
In addition, we provide specialist maintenance operations, fully complemented with accredited safety tests and inspection services to optimise the operational efficiency and safety of our client's equipment and systems. Whilst part of a global network of 300 Business Units, Actemium UK comprises of 7 Business Units covering all of the UK & RoI.