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Principal Automation Software Engineer

CopelloPeterborough, Cambridgeshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 8 Oct 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Leader
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Job Description

Are you an experienced automation software engineer eager to lead innovative control solutions in a flexible, hybrid working environment?
We are seeking two talented professionals to join our team as Principal Automation Software Engineers. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in designing, testing, and commissioning cutting-edge automation systems for diverse industrial projects while enjoying the flexibility of working 2-3 days per week in the office.

Role Overview:
As a Principal Automation Software Engineer, you will support a leading engineering solutions provider with comprehensive design engineering tasks from quotation to commissioning. You will be instrumental in ensuring project success by delivering high-quality automation solutions that meet customer specifications and regulatory standards. Representing the company, you will work closely with clients and colleagues to drive project excellence in a collaborative, hybrid setting.

Required Skills:

  • Proficiency in Rockwell Allen Bradley ControlLogix and FactoryTalk View SE
  • Extensive experience in PLC and SCADA software development, testing, and commissioning
  • Experience supporting ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO27001, and ISO45001 standards
  • Electrical engineering qualification or apprenticeship

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