PLC Software Engineer

<strong>Vacancy: PLC Software Engineer </strong> <strong>Company: Sempro Technologies BV</strong> <strong>Location: Nijmegen, The Netherlands</strong> <strong>Industry: Semiconductor/Machine building</strong>   <strong>About Sempro Technologies</strong> Sempro Technologies BV is a fast growing OEM equipment supplier that develops, supplies and services trim & form equipment for semiconductors. Sempro’s equipment and solutions play an important role in the roadmap towards cost leadership at our customer assembly sites around the world. Within the Power Product-segment, Sempro is in the top three of world leaders. The Sempro Product Support, Service and Engineering teams are stationed in the Netherlands, Malaysia and China. <strong>Why work as a PLC Software Engineer at Sempro?</strong> - Work for a great company with competitive solutions in the Semicon industry - Work for great costumers (International) - It will be a big adventure - You can make the difference for Sempro - You can grow with the company <strong>The Job</strong> As a PLC Software Engineer at Sempro, you will spend your time designing, developing and installing innovative software solutions and you will build out the next generation of the company’s robust & scalable platform. You will work independently in an Agile environment and will actively pursue continuous improvement. <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong> <ul> <li>PLC Programming: Develop, test, and maintain PLC programs primarily using <em>Siemens TIA Portal</em> in accordance with <em>IEC 61131</em> (Structured Text) standards.</li> <li>Object-Oriented Programming: Apply OOP principles to create well-structured, modular, and reusable code.</li> <li>System Integration: Implement communication protocols such as <em>OPC UA</em> to enable seamless data exchange between PLCs, HMIs, and higher-level systems.</li> <li>Software Development: Design, write, modify, and maintain software applications and tools that address specific engineering challenges. Develop robust software solutions for tasks such as data analysis, modeling, simulation, and process automation within semiconductor applications.</li> <li>Algorithm Development: Create, implement, and optimize algorithms for processing engineering data, simulations, and analyses. Ensure algorithms are efficient and suitable for complex scenarios such as thermal analysis, system modeling, and performance evaluation.</li> </ul> <strong>Your qualifications</strong> You have affinity and/or experience with project management and Agile software development, and you are fluent in Dutch and English. Moreover, you have the necessary communicative skills to operate in a growing software group, as well as a proactive mindset in finding opportunities for improvement. You are an ambitious person with interest in software development and architecture in industrial environments. <strong>Furthermore, you have the following educational skills:</strong> <ul> <li>HBO education.</li> <li>5 years (Siemens) PLC programming experience.</li> <li>Proficiency in <em>Structured Text</em> programming and <em>IEC 61131</em></li> <li>Strong understanding of <em>Object-Oriented Programming</em> principles and design patterns.</li> <li>Experience with <em>OPC UA</em> and industrial communication protocols.</li> <li>User Interface Design: Experience in graphical user interface (GUI) design and data visualization techniques is a plus.</li> <li>Machine Automation experience is a plus.</li> <li>Familiarity with CAD software is a plus.</li> </ul> <strong> </strong> <strong>What we offer</strong> - Salary in line with market conditions - 20 + 5 vacation days - 8% holiday pay - Sempro pension scheme - Bonus scheme. - Travel allowance - Flexible working hours - The work is varied - Partly working from home possible - Budget for training - Laptop. <strong>Information</strong> Please contact Dick Brons for more information and/or your application through mail dbrons@sempro.nl or phone 0031 (0)6 348 19 201.