Job Description
Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience
Location: New Mills, GL12 8JR (R&D HQ)
Hybrid working: Minimum 3 days per week onsite
About us
As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer at Renishaw, you’ll be responsible for the analysis, design, development, and integration of firmware for a new Additive Manufacturing system as well as platforms in active development.
We design and manufacture additive manufacturing systems for manufacturing components in a variety of metals using a process called metal powder bed fusion (or laser melting). Our expertise in process development and our experience in using the technology in our own manufacturing operations enable us to provide turn-key and optimised additive manufacturing solutions for a broad range of applications in the industrial and healthcare sectors.
You’ll be part of our Embedded Software team, using Agile methodologies, DevOps practices and collaborative software engineering tools. You’ll gain specific domain knowledge and be actively involved in the state-of-the-art technology solutions from R&D projects.
About you
1. Qualified to degree level in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Electronics Engineering.
2. Passionate for developing software solutions and applying the best software practices into embedded deliverables.
3. Knowledge of tools such Eclipse (STM32), Microsoft Visual Studio Code, Enterprise Architect, GIT and Atlassian suite.
4. Proficient in C.
5. Experienced in ecosystems such as STM32, Zephyr, Linux including using RTOS and multithreaded techniques for embedded applications.
6. Experienced in using PCB layout tools to capture the firmware requirements/specifications, and to assist in debugging development boards.
About the role
7. You will research and develop new software orientated solutions for a wide range of platforms, from STM32 Micros to Cortex-A ARM processors, covering a comprehensive range of devices from motors to encoders and communication stacks such as EtherCAT and OPC-UA.
8. Influence software practices to improve quality as part of fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
9. Collaborate with our multi-disciplinary teams to engineer user centred designs for the product.
10. Guiding junior engineers through complex technical challenges and supporting their professional development.
Person specification
As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer here at Renishaw, you’ll strive towards continuous improvement to enhance processes and practices and you’ll enjoy collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team. You will have an appetite for learning on the job, and a ferocious can-do attitude enabling you to solve complex engineering problems, where you will create innovative solutions to tackle intricate challenges. You’ll be eager to learn, apply new knowledge to your everyday with a system-based thinking approach. You’ll also have an eye for detail, paying particular attention to the quality of work you produce.
Benefits
When you join Renishaw, we're committing to your future career. That's because we believe in developing our people's skills and promoting them internally. We also offer a benefits package that's highly desirable; including a 9% non-contributory pension, discretionary annual bonus, *subsidised onsite restaurants and *coffee shops, free parking, *car sharing scheme and *24 hour fitness centres. (*not available at our Castle Donington, Exeter, York & Edinburgh sites).
We also want to promote a healthy work-life balance as much as possible, so we have introduced a hybrid working policy which allows for a combination of home and office based working depending on the nature of your role. We also offer a variable working programme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life Assurance policy of 12 times annual salary, Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced maternity pay subject to qualifying criteria, Health Cash Plan, the option to join BUPA Renishaw Health Trust and an Employee Assistance Programme for employees and family.
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Employment Type:
Permanent
Time Type:
Full time
Requisition Number:
R6972 Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Open)