As a software control engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development, testing, and enhancement of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) software. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and actively contribute to product development processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PLC programming, with a preference for expertise in Siemens TIA Portal. Experience in Human-Machine Interface (HMI) programming, particularly with WinCC / WinCC Unified, as well as proficiency with Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) from Siemens and Danfoss, is highly desirable. Additionally, a solid understanding of communication protocols is crucial for success in this role.

Responsibilities:

1. PLC Software Development:

   • Develop and enhance PLC software to meet project requirements.

   • Utilize Siemens TIA Portal for efficient and effective programming.

2. Testing and Optimization:

   • Conduct thorough testing of PLC software to identify and rectify errors.

   • Continuously improve software to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

3. Collaboration:

   • Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand project goals and requirements.

   • Actively participate in collaborative efforts, contributing engineering expertise to achieve project milestones.

4. HMI Programming:

   • Utilize WinCC / WinCC Unified for HMI programming, ensuring a user-friendly interface.

   • Collaborate with designers to create intuitive and visually appealing human-machine interfaces.

5. Variable Frequency Drives (VFD):

   • Apply expertise in VFDs from Siemens and Danfoss to optimize control and energy efficiency.

   • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to variable frequency drives.

6. Communication Protocols:

   • Implement and troubleshoot communication protocols to ensure seamless integration within the automation system.

   • Stay updated on industry-standard communication protocols and integrate them into the automation solutions.

7. Documentation:

   • Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of PLC programs, configurations, and system architecture.

   • Generate reports on testing, optimization, and system performance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related field.

• Hands-on experience in PLC programming, with a preference for Siemens TIA Portal, or similar.

• Experience in HMI programming, particularly with WinCC / WinCC Unified.

• Proficiency in Variable Frequency Drives from Siemens and Danfoss.

• Strong understanding of communication protocols.

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Ongoing projects

Development of software for battery powered wheel loader, including our patented

electric actuators that replaces the hydraulic system and saves energy

Development of software for endurance test of the patented electric actuator,

including logging and cctv monitoring.

• Deep push Seabed CPT unit, a system for soil investigation for offshore windfarms.

• Various smaller projects that include CT winches, AHC winches

• Prosess control of smaller skids