PLC Software Engineer

Who we are:

Paradigm Group, established in 2009, specializes in investing, developing, and commercializing innovative technology solutions for the energy industry. We are currently seeking a PLC software engineer to join our team, focusing on creating cutting-edge solutions that contribute to the efficiency and sustainability of the broader energy industry.

Who are we looking for:

At Paradigm we solve some of the toughest technical challenges in the industry. If you have a passion for industrial automation, enjoy working in a collaborative team environment, and are eager to learn and contribute to the development of innovative solutions, then this position is perfect for you! We are seeking individuals who are motivated to learn, innovate, and bring engineering concepts to life.

What is required for this role:

• Develop and program PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) software for industrial automation systems.
• Conduct testing and validation of PLC software.
• Create and maintain documentation related to PLC programming.
• Collaborate with the team to review code and provide constructive feedback.
• Apply engineering techniques to design, adapt, and modify PLC programs.
• Participate in R&D studies, prototyping, and prepare technical reports.
• Incorporate reliability analysis into the PLC code design and testing processes.
• Utilize company tools for drawing and document control in the performance of the role.

What we expect:

• Diploma or degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing environments.
• Basic technical skills in industrial software development, HW/SW interfacing, testing, and debugging
• Basic knowledge of 61131-3 PLC programming languages or willingness to learn them.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to fit within a specialist team.
• A true passion for software and developing smart practical solutions.
• A willingness to bring new concepts and be willing to learn new ideas.

Nice to have experience with:

• Mechatronics (controlling of moving mechanical elements from software)
• Any of industrial automation protocols (ModBUS/CanBUS/ProfiBUS/OPC UA)
• Any of PLC programming environments (such as CodeSys/PLCNext Engineer/Siemense SS 7 or similar)
• Working in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Any of code version systems (Git/Mercurial/SVN)
• Programming with Python, shell scripting

What we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Travel allowance and a non-contributory pension
• 35 vacation days per year
• A dynamic, challenging and highly varied field of work
• Training and professional development in high spec industry requirements
• A position within a group of motivated colleagues who are building a great company!

Enthusiastic?

Send your CV and motivation letter to [email protected] or upload your CV on https://www.paradigm.eu/careers