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Application Software Development Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 08 April 2024
Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 per year
Additional salary information: Negotiable
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 May 2024
Location: Malvern
Company: Wright Staff Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SKWSASDE1

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Summary

Application Software Development Engineer

Location Malvern

Salary – 40- 45k per annum

Full time

Benefits: Company pension, Cycle to work scheme, Flexitime, Free parking, Life insurance, On-site parking, Sick pay.

Job description

This role is for engineers who like the challenge of developing and implementing complex automation, mechatronic and data acquisition systems for turnkey projects.

No two projects are the same and the engineer will find great job satisfaction in delivering solutions in cutting edge automotive and industrial environments.

Determining the best way to implement bespoke automation and control process for the application using the company software and DACS (Data Acquisition and Control System) from customer supplied requirements and specifications.

Developing C# control software using the advanced company software APIs to implement the solution. Knowledge of VB6/VBA is useful for supporting legacy systems.

Interfacing to 3rd party equipment for integration using company software and C#.
Knowledge of protocols such as Ethernet, Serial, Ether cat, CAN, AK protocol (over Ethernet/Serial) is useful.

Developing automation sequences using standard company software editor tools
Create test and acceptance procedures.

Creating custom system functionality based on customer requirements.
Frequent site visits to customer for installing, testing, and documenting the solution, within the UK and globally as required.

Understanding and ability to modify electrical systems to suit applications.
Work with the Commissioning engineers and project/site managers to achieve sign off from the customer.

Own initiative garage projects based on anticipated future requirements and enhancements of existing tools.

Providing information to the sales department for quotation purposes.
Source code management via SourceTree, Bitbucket and Jira

Ideally suited to a joint electrical and mechanical/Mechatronics/Control engineering degree who has at least 3 years of experience in a hardware-based automation role.

Experience with PC & PLC control systems (particularly safety PLC systems) is desirable but is only a small amount of what we do.

UK & Overseas Travel

Work Location: In person

Please apply with your CV in the first instance.
Wright Staff are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

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