Software Development Engineer (Test Automation, So

Software Development Engineer (Test Automation, Software, Control System, DACS & Hardware)

Location: Worcestershire

Salary: £40k - £45k + Excellent Benefits

Full - Time, Permanent, Monday - Friday

The Client:

Our client is an established leader in the automotive industry, known for creating advanced testing equipment and facilities that drive innovation in manufacturing cutting-edge propulsion systems.

The Role:

As an Application Software Development Engineer, you will design a customised automation and control process for the application using company’s software and DACS (Data Acquisition and Control System) based on customer-supplied requirements and specifications.

Responsibilities:

• Creating C# control software by harnessing the company’s powerful software APIs to execute the solution.
• Integrate 3rd party equipment using company’s software and C#.
• Create automation sequences and test procedures.
• Customise system functionality as per customer requirements.
• Conduct site visits for installation, testing, and documentation, both nationally and globally.
• Modify electrical systems to suit applications.
• Collaborate with commissioning engineers and project managers to obtain customer sign-off.
• Undertake independent projects based on future requirements and tool enhancements.
• Provide information to the sales department for quotations.
• Manage source code using SourceTree, BitBucket, and Jira.

Requirements:

• Previously worked as an Application Software Development Engineer or in a similar role.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in hardware-based automation.
• Possess combined electrical and mechanical/mechatronics/control engineering degree.
• Skilled in C#, Visual Studio, PC and PLC control systems
• Engineering knowledge of control and automation systems, ideally with a degree in mechatronics, robotics, automation, or a related field.
• Understanding of various protocols (Ethernet, Serial, Ethercat, CAN, AK protocol) and VB6 / VBA.
• Willingness to travel within the UK and abroad.
• Valid UK driving license and right to work in UK.

Benefits:

• Company pension.
• Life insurance.
• Sick pay.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Flexitime.
• Free parking.

Apply now to seize this outstanding opportunity and become part of a dynamic team.

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.

Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.