Autonomous Workshop Engineer: Software & Systems

Taylor Higson; Bedford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical and life assurance

Enhanced employer pension contribution

26 days holidays + bank holidays

Product and technical training

Job summary

Taylor Higson in Bedford seeks a Workshop Engineer to join its global technology operation, blending electronics, software and systems with hands-on hardware. You’ll own complex equipment from pre-staging to customer-ready configuration, working mainly from the Bedford site.

You’ll install and update software and firmware, configure equipment to customer requirements, troubleshoot faults, document configurations and support new product testing.

Qualifications

• Experience with software-driven equipment and modern IT systems.
• Willingness to work independently with reliability and organisation.
• Full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Pre-stage and configure equipment before installation.
• Install and update software and firmware.
• Configure equipment to customer requirements.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software faults.
• Test, validate and perform quality checks.
• Diagnose technical issues and identify solutions.
• Maintain, repair and upgrade demonstration and loan equipment.
• Support evaluation and testing of new products.
• Complete technical and configuration documentation.
• Collaborate with field service, support and project teams.
• Occasional field-based technical support when required.
• Attend manufacturer and product training.

Skills

Software installation

Windows systems

Hardware troubleshooting

Networking

Firmware updates

Testing and validation

Root-cause analysis

Electrical equipment

Technical documentation

Autonomy

Organised

Curious

Equipment configuration

Education

HNC/BTEC Level 4 in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

Taylor Higson in Bedford seeks a Workshop Engineer to join its global technology operation, blending electronics, software and systems with hands-on hardware. You’ll own complex equipment from pre-staging to customer-ready configuration, working mainly from the Bedford site.

You’ll install and update software and firmware, configure equipment to customer requirements, troubleshoot faults, document configurations and support new product testing.