Controls Development Engineer

A recognized services company is seeking an experienced Controls Development Engineer, with strong expertise in Beckhoff PLC programming, to support an ongoing project. You will work in parallel with an existing resource to accelerate development and integration efforts.

• This is a short-term engagement, with possible extension. Initial contract duration is 6 weeks.

Responsibilities :

Program and configure Beckhoff PLCs to support project deliverables

Develop and implement communication between the Beckhoff control system and the client's onboard computer

Work with the ADS (Automation Device Specification) protocol to ensure robust and reliable data exchange

Collaborate with internal engineers and client teams to align system interfaces and troubleshoot issues

Contribute to documentation of design, code, and integration processes

Qualifications :

Proven hands-on experience with Beckhoff PLC programming

Strong understanding of the ADS communication protocol

Experience with Structured Text programming

Experience in automation systems and PLC-to-computer communication interfaces

Ability to collaborate effectively with other developers and stakeholders

Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail