Software & Controls Engineer

Overview

Software & Controls Engineer – Manchester

A specialist engineering company in Manchester, renowned for delivering precise and cost-effective systems to the aerospace, automotive, defence, and motorsport sectors, is seeking a talented Software and Controls Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the engineering team to support existing projects and drive the development of new, cutting-edge solutions.
• Apply your software and electronic skills to build systems for major corporations across the UK and USA.
• Work closely with experienced engineers for mentorship and career progression.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Technical Proficiency:
  • Experience with modern high-level programming languages (e.g., Delphi).
  • Knowledge of modern PLC hardware/software packages (e.g., Beckhoff, Rockwell, Siemens).
  • Familiarity with servo motor and motion control is advantageous.
  • Ability to interpret electrical drawings and documents (e.g., I/O schedules).
• Problem-Solving: Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Leadership Potential: Demonstrated potential to grow into a management position.
• Domain Knowledge: Understanding of the engineering lifecycle and business processes.
• Preferred Experience: Development experience in Robotics, Motion Control Projects, Data Acquisition, Safety Systems, or Networking protocols.

The salary on offer is up to £60,000 with a 20% bonus, alongside a generous package.

What We Offer

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to be part of an innovative team, working on state-of-the-art projects and benefiting from professional mentorship. If you are looking to make a significant impact in high-technology industries and have the qualifications and experience outlined, this could be the perfect position for you.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV or call the office directly on 0161 905 7916.