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Software development engineer (permanent)

Derby
Permanent
Express Recruitment
Development engineer
Posted: 14h ago
Offer description

Express Recruitment are excited to be working in partnership with a well-established SME, specialising in high-tech innovation services on behalf of a blue-chip client base across diverse industry sectors, from Aerospace to Automotive.
Due to continued organic growth and a healthy project pipeline, our client is seeking the addition of a multi-skilled and highly versatile Mechatronics Engineer to join their talented team.

This is an opportunity for an individual with a passion for mechanical, electrical and software engineering to leverage their technical capabilities and gain the opportunity to take ownership of their own niche R&D projects.

In return, our client is offering a competitive starting salary from £30,000 to £45,000, depending on experience. Other benefits include annual bonus opportunity (based on company performance), 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and Christmas shut down, private medical cover, formal on-site training and more.

Degree/Masters in relatable engineering field, such as Mechatronics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering or Controls & Instrumentation
Proven experience in LabVIEW coding, including user interface design, modular programming, and real-time control applications
Experience working with Python, C++, Rust and JavaScript desirable but not essential
Confident collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, electronic, software) to deliver robust and integrated test solutions
First class communication skills, with the capability of heading up own projects and managing correspondence directly with customers to articulate key findings and results
Familiarity with test automation frameworks and software (TestStand), version control systems, and software development best practices
Strong appreciation of mechanical engineering, assembly and testing procedures
Exposure to PLC programming using Allen Bradley and/or Siemens advantageous but not essential
Undertake turnkey projects from initial costing through to commissioning
Perform software coding using LabView and Python for instrumentation, control systems and user interface design
Design and construct system architecture platforms using a variety of software tools
Carry out system testing and debugging tasks with a broad range of bespoke test equipment
Record and document accurate findings following completion of testing procedures and produce customer reports for handover
Develop and program software across a range of hardware test equipment using embedded coding tools such as C/C++
Support continuous improvement by refining existing software tools and implementing best practices in test automation and system control
Document software designs, workflows, and procedures to support internal teams and future projects

We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Monday-Friday, 40 Hours, Perm

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