via indeed · 3 June 2026 ·10 days ago

Software Engineer

A4 Plus Limited
Sandy
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Software Engineer

A market\-leading manufacturer of advanced food processing equipment and systems is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join its growing team based on the Bedfordshire/Cambridgeshire border.

Due to continued expansion across both UK and international markets, this is an exciting opportunity to become part of a specialist software team responsible for programming, developing, and supporting cutting\-edge processing equipment used worldwide.

The role offers exposure to advanced food cooking and cooling systems, including robotics programming, within a highly innovative engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Programming and development of PLC and HMI control systems

  • Supporting and improving bespoke automated machinery and equipment

  • Assisting with commissioning and technical support for systems both in the UK and overseas

  • Working closely with engineering teams on new product development and system enhancements

  • Providing software support and troubleshooting where required
Skills \& Experience

Candidates should have experience or knowledge in some of the following areas:

  • PLC and HMI programming

  • Experience with Mitsubishi PLCs would be advantageous, although experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens, or Omron systems will also be considered

  • Familiarity with Structured Text programming

  • Knowledge of high\-level programming languages such as C\#, Java, C\+\+, VB, or Python

  • An interest in automation, robotics, and industrial control systems
What’s on Offer
  • Flexible and hybrid working options

  • Opportunities for international travel

  • Excellent career progression prospects

  • The chance to work with advanced automated and robotic technologies

  • Supportive and collaborative engineering environment

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