Controls Software Engineer (PLC/SCADA) – Customer Service

Gildersome , United Kingdom
full-time

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Play a key role in supporting and upgrading control systems for Telstar isolation equipment, while ensuring compliance with GxP and GAMP standards and providing global customer support.

As a Controls Software Engineer (Customer Service), you will play a key role in supporting, upgrading, and commissioning control systems and automation software for Telstar isolator and containment equipment.

You’ll work within a flexible, multi-skilled team to design, test, and implement PLC and SCADA/HMI solutions — ensuring compliance with GxP and GAMP standards. This hands-on position combines software design, system integration, and field service/commissioning both in the UK and internationally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide service, software, and commissioning support to customers and internal teams.

  • Design, develop, and test PLC & SCADA control systems for upgrade and retrofit projects.

  • Manage data communications with third-party equipment and systems.

  • Validate and document software designs in line with GAMP and pharmaceutical standards.

  • Promote and implement Syntegon Telstar standard design practices to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

  • Provide remote and onsite technical support, including troubleshooting and commissioning.

  • Travel within the UK and overseas to support installation and after-sales projects.

Essential:

  • HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering

  • 3+ years’ experience in a controls or automation software role

  • Proficiency in PLC, HMI, and SCADA programming

  • Experience with Siemens TIA Portal (WinCC) and AVEVA InTouch (Wonderware)

  • Strong understanding of industrial machine control design and system integration

  • Good communication skills and ability to work directly with customers

  • IT literacy for industrial applications

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of Rockwell Studio 5000 / FactoryTalk

  • Experience with isolator or barrier systems

  • Background in pharmaceutical or regulated industries (GAMP, GMP, FDA)

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a global leader in aseptic and containment technology

  • Work in a highly skilled, multidisciplinary engineering team

  • Opportunities for international travel and technical growth

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive training

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