via reed · 28 May 2026 ·9 days ago

Automation Software Engineer

Owen Daniels
Essex Full-time GBP 78,000 – 97,500
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Contract Siemens TIA Portal Software Engineer Initial 3 month contract Essex Outside IR35 Role We are looking for an experienced Siemens TIA Portal Software Engineer to support automation and controls projects within manufacturing and industrial environments.

Responsibilities • Siemens TIA Portal PLC programming

  • S7-1200 / S7-1500 development

  • WinCC HMI development

  • FAT, SAT & commissioning support

  • Fault finding and system troubleshooting

  • Industrial network configuration (PROFINET/PROFIBUS)

Requirements • Strong Siemens TIA Portal experience
  • PLC programming background

  • Commissioning experience

  • Ability to work independently

  • Industrial automation experience

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