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Principal Software Engineer (PLCs)

📍 Location
Tadcaster
⏰ Job Type
Permanent, Full-time
📅 Posted
May 25, 2026

About the Role

Principal Software Engineer

Tadcaster, UK


Purpose of the Role

To lead the software delivery for complex bespoke automation projects. The Principal Software Engineer ensures that software is implemented to the highest standards, guides engineers through the development and commissioning process, delegates technical tasks, and ensures compliance with Software Design Specifications (SDS) and company procedures.


Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee software implementation for major automation projects.
  • Create, review and validate SDS documents for accuracy and functional completeness.
  • Delegate development tasks, monitor progress, and ensure standards are maintained across the project team.
  • Conduct and lead SCRs for...

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