Haystack
Junior Software Engineer
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We're working with a specialist engineering business that delivers complex automation, safety, and material tracking solutions for highly regulated industries.
The Role
- Learn to write system requirements specifications and carry out analysis
- Design and implement software solutions
- Prepare and execute test plans for PLC/SCADA systems
- Support the implementation and testing of PLC/SCADA systems (preferably Siemens TIA Portal & WinCC)
- Develop technical software design documentation throughout the full lifecycle
- Contribute to system safety initiatives and considerations
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What You'll Need
- 1-2 years of commercial or relevant experience
- British passport holder (no dual nationality) for security clearance
- Qualified to at least a 2:1 Degree level
- Interest in or experience working in highly regulated industries
- Eagerness to learn and develop expertise in PLC/SCADA systems
- Problem-solving skills for designing and implementing automation systems
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What's On Offer
- Competitive salary of £35,000 per year
- Hybrid working model (3 days office, 2 days home)
- Generous leave policy with 30 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Bonus scheme and private healthcare cover
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