Site Software Commissioning Engineer

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Location: Rochdale (UK & International Travel Required) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Travel Expenses + Overtime + Benefits
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About the Role
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As a Site Software Commissioning Engineer, you'll be involved in the full lifecycle of automation projects - from initial estimation and design, through to on-site commissioning, testing, optimisation, and customer handover. You'll play a hands-on role in ensuring our machinery performs flawlessly in the field.
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\n \n Final onsite commissioning of software developed in-house (alone or with a commissioning team)
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\n Internal support and training for staff across departments on PLC/HMI/SCADA systems
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\n Conducting on-site customer demonstrations and trial runs
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\n Supporting pre-order project research and cost estimation with cross-functional teams
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\n Writing control documents such as testing schedules and operator manuals
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\n Completing all required project/task paperwork accurately and timely
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\n Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and P&IDs
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\n Hardware integration and testing, including inter-device communication
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\n Designing and programming PLC, HMI, and control systems from scratch (Beijer, Mitsubishi, Siemens, Allen Bradley, Omron)
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\n Software optimisation and HMI refinement following formal change processes
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\n Developing interfaces between PLC systems and office-based recipe/reporting applications
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\n Modifying and updating existing systems for upgraded or repeated projects
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\n Performing full electrical commissioning of systems both in-house and on-site
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\n Troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues, including panel modifications
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\n Providing customer training for correct system operation
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\n Handling customer support and queries during and post-warranty
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\n Taking full ownership of commissioning tasks or contributing as part of a team
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\n Providing emergency breakdown support and ad hoc engineering assistance as needed
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\n Supporting any other reasonable requests made by the company or management
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\nQualifications & Experience\n
Essential:
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\n \n Strong experience programming PLCs, HMIs, and drives - including systems from: ▸ Beijer, Mitsubishi, Siemens, Allen Bradley, Omron
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\n Proven background in industrial automation, ideally within food manufacturing machinery
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\n Ability to program control systems from scratch and integrate hardware/software interfaces
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\n Full understanding of electrical schematics and system commissioning workflows
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\n Ability to travel frequently to customer sites, including international locations
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Electrical Qualifications (one or more of the following):
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\n \n City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical
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\n NVQ Level 3 in Electrical
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\n MOET Level 3 or equivalent industry certification
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Location:
Rochdale
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Commissioning Engineer, Engineer, Engineering, Commissioning, Site, Software

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