Our client is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components to many global automotive companies. Due to continued success, they are looking to recruit a PLC control engineer to work within its facilities within Birmingham and surrounding areas. Daily duties will include but not be limited to. * Programming knowledge to create, modify and debug in S7, WinCC and TIA Portal over the full range of Siemens programming languages. * Ability to fault find quickly and efficiently in a JIS (Just in time/sequence) plant. * The job holder is expected to approach the job in a flexible and progressive manner. * Responsible for examining and improving PLC Systems site wise. * To determine and diagnose hardware and software related faults. * Modify/Program electronic controls systems. * Support with electrical / mechanical breakdown repairs * Available for call out and telephone support. The candidate should hold/have relevant experience in the following: * Simatic HMI Programming * Siemens S7 PLC networking * Advanced S7 PLC Programming * Microsoft Office Applications ITQ Level 2 * Engineering HND or equivalent (e.g., City & Guilds, EITB, Diploma or equivalent). * Programming and control of electronic systems equipment. * Computer studies. * Basics of mechanics, pneumatics, and hydraulics. * Problem solving experience in a high-volume production environment. * Full Driving licence and Passport. Applicants should have ideally come from an electrical / mechanical maintenance background and have progressed into a PLC field. Applicants should also have a full clean driving license and a full passport due to some limited overseas travel