We are currently supporting a key industrial client in their search for a Freelance PLC Engineer with strong expertise in Siemens control systems.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-impact automation projects within a fast-paced engineering environment.
Role Overview:
You will be responsible for the development, modification, and optimisation of PLC software, primarily using Siemens platforms (S7 / TIA Portal). The role involves working closely with engineering and production teams to deliver robust, efficient, and scalable automation solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop, program, and modify Siemens PLCs (S7, TIA Portal)
• Perform commissioning and debugging of automation systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve PLC and control system issues on-site
• Work with HMI/SCADA systems (e.g. WinCC)
• Support system integration and optimisation of existing processes
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on automation projects
Requirements:
• Proven experience as a PLC Engineer working with Siemens controls
• Strong knowledge of TIA Portal, S7 (300/400/1200/1500)
• Experience with commissioning and on-site support
• Familiarity with HMI/SCADA systems (WinCC or similar)
• Background in industrial environments (manufacturing, logistics, energy, etc.)
• Ability to work independently in a freelance capacity
Contract Details:
• Freelance / Contract role
• Competitive hourly rate
• Start date: ASAP
• Project-based with potential for extension
• On-site / hybrid depending on project requirements
If this aligns with your experience, feel free to get in touch to discuss further.