Talantix.io
Host Group Bioenergy Systems•13.03.26
AI SCORE 8.0

Remote PLC Software Engineer - Thermal Projects

$90K–$120K/year
RemoteSustainable Energy
PLC Programming•SCADA Systems•Siemens S7•TIA Portal•Electrical Engineering•Mechatronics•Automation•HMI Systems•OT Security•Swift•SwiftUI•C++•Go•Python•TypeScript

About the Role

We are seeking a talented Remote PLC Software Engineer to join our dynamic team focused on thermal projects. As a Remote PLC Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing software solutions that enhance the efficiency of thermal systems. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a flexible and supportive environment.

What You'll Do

  • Design and develop PLC software for thermal projects, ensuring high performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software solutions with hardware systems.
  • Conduct thermal analysis and design to optimize system performance.
  • Utilize Siemens S7 and TIA Portal for programming and automation tasks.
  • Implement and tune PID loops for process control and stability.
  • Prepare technical documentation and reports related to software development.
  • Participate in project management activities to ensure timely delivery of software solutions.
  • Engage in continuous learning and professional development to stay updated with industry trends.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience as a PLC Software Engineer, with a focus on thermal projects.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, and GO.
  • Strong knowledge of SCADA systems and HMI systems.
  • Experience with sensor integration and automation systems.
  • Familiarity with OT security practices and software craftsmanship.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with international teams.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Swift and SwiftUI for mobile applications.
  • Knowledge of engineering simulation tools.
  • Project management certification or experience.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and attractive employment conditions.
  • Annual profit sharing with a permanent contract.
  • Social security and health insurance.
  • Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.
  • Informal and open work culture fostering collaboration.
  • Ample opportunities for remote work and independence.
  • Chance to work for a market leader in sustainable energy.
  • Opportunities for technical and professional development.
Language Requirements
EnglishB2
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.0 of 10

This Remote PLC Software Engineer position offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative thermal projects with a market leader in sustainable energy. Enjoy competitive compensation and a flexible work environment.

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Who Will Succeed Here

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Proficient in PLC programming using Siemens S7 and TIA Portal, with hands-on experience in developing and troubleshooting automation systems for thermal projects.

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Self-motivated and disciplined work style suited for remote collaboration, able to independently manage tasks and meet deadlines while maintaining communication with cross-functional teams.

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Strong background in Electrical Engineering and Mechatronics, with a problem-solving mindset that embraces innovative approaches to enhance OT security within HMI systems.

Learning Resources

→PLC Programming Basicsguide
→Siemens TIA Portal Trainingcourse
→Understanding HMI Systemsarticle

Career Path

Remote PLC Software Engineer - Thermal Projects(Now)→Automation Engineer(1-2 years)→Lead PLC Software Engineer(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$15.6B
Annual Growth
8.3%
AI Adoption in Automation
45%
Investment in PLC Technology
+25%
Labour Demand for PLC Engineers
+12%
Avg Salary for PLC Software Engineer
$85K

Skills & Requirements

Required
PLC ProgrammingSCADA SystemsSiemens S7
Growing in Demand
IoT IntegrationAdvanced RoboticsData Analytics for Automation
Declining
Ladder Logic ProgrammingProprietary PLC Languages (e.g., Allen-Bradley RSLogix)

Domain Trends

Increased Adoption of IoT in PLC Systems
By 2025, 60% of PLC systems will integrate IoT capabilities, enhancing real-time monitoring and data analysis.
Shift Towards Cloud-Based SCADA Solutions
The market for cloud-based SCADA systems is expected to grow by 30% annually, driven by the need for remote accessibility and scalability.
Focus on Cybersecurity in Operational Technology
With 50% of organizations reporting cyber incidents in OT environments, investment in OT security solutions is projected to rise by 40% over the next two years.

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