Software R&D Engineer

Vanderlande; León; Híbrido; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop innovative embedded applications for advanced logistics systems. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create scalable solutions that meet customer needs while ensuring high standards of quality and manufacturability. With a focus on embedded microcontrollers and real-time systems, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of material handling technology. Enjoy a flexible hybrid work model and numerous career development opportunities in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Servicios

22 days annual leave

Flexible working hours

Medical insurance

Career development opportunities

Vouchers and savings plans

Formación

• 7+ years of experience in material handling or related industry.
• Experience with embedded software design and real-time systems.

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop high-quality real-time applications.
• Collaborate with teams to translate customer needs into solutions.

Conocimientos

C

C++

Real-Time Operating Systems

Embedded Software Design

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Herramientas

MATLAB

Simulink

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Vanderlande’s Technology Department is responsible for designing, specifying, and commissioning material handling systems for our customers. In this position, you will work in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative, customer-focused environment to translate customer needs into simple and effective design solutions, produce manufacturing and assembly drawings, manage documentation, and create BOMs.

Position: Senior Software Engineer (Embedded)

You will design, develop, integrate, and test high-quality (real-time) applications within projects. Working in a multidisciplinary team, you will develop scalable and flexible products to build the logistics systems of tomorrow. You will support colleagues during the first pilots of new products and play a key role in developing software for embedded microcontrollers.

These products serve as building blocks for the Engineering department, which integrates them into systems for our global clients. You will support the integration process where necessary.

Essential Functions:

1. Translate concepts into realizable solutions, considering functionality, feasibility, quality, manufacturability, costs, and timelines.
2. Collaborate with relevant disciplines and leverage team expertise.
3. Maintain VI Equipment Product lines and supporting documentation.
4. Plan work, estimate workload and lead time, communicate changes and risks proactively, and adapt to changes with a solution-oriented approach.
5. Finalize designs and deliverables to ensure smooth handover to stakeholders.
6. Coordinate technical details with VI Supply Chain.
7. Improve existing equipment designs.
8. Support start-ups and other departments, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
9. Engage with customers and suppliers to find optimal solutions.
10. Occasionally travel to manufacturing facilities and project sites for process evaluation and design improvements.

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field (Electronics, Mechatronics, Software).
• 7+ years’ experience in material handling or related industry.
• Experience with embedded software design (C, C++) and optionally Industrial PC (C#, C++).
• Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems.
• Experience with ARM Cortex M4 architecture.
• Knowledge of embedded controllers and industrial networks (PROFINET, CIP Ethernet/IP, ASi-bus).
• Knowledge of field bus, I/O, sensors, actuators (e.g., BLDC motors, large motor drives).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience designing complex automated systems with PLC/Embedded controls, safety designs, motor protection, and industrial communication/networking.
• Field engineering experience on-site.
• Understanding of hardware and product data/document lifecycle management software.
• Knowledge of controls engineering theories and principles.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and self-motivation.
• Knowledge of MATLAB and Simulink.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Understanding of Agile processes, e.g., SAFe.

Personal Attributes:

• Self-starter with initiative and innovation.
• Organizational and result-oriented.
• Good communication and project management skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Driven, eager to improve, and motivated by challenges.

Additional Information:

• Up to 25% travel, must have own car.
• No supervisory responsibilities.
• Work environment involves physical demands such as lifting 15 kg, exposure to mechanical parts, vibration, and loud noise levels.
• Work involves sitting/standing at a computer, with occasional movement around the office.

What We Offer:

• 22 days annual leave plus holiday weeks during Easter and Christmas.
• Hybrid work model (60% WFH, 40% office).
• Flexible working hours.
• Flexible benefits including medical insurance, vouchers, and savings plans.
• Career development opportunities.

Diversity & Inclusion:

Vanderlande is an equal opportunity employer, considering applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability. We support reasonable adjustments for applicants.

Contact:

If interested, apply via the application form and upload your CV. For more information, contact Jordi Castells (Recruiter).