Electrical Software Engineer

Tate; Bletchley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK-based lighting manufacturer is seeking an Electrical Software Engineer for its Milton Keynes office. This full-time role involves configuring lighting control systems and collaborating with various teams while working with cutting-edge technology. A strong understanding of electronics and software configuration is essential. The position offers a salary between £30,000 and £43,000, alongside various employee benefits including annual leave and pension schemes.

Benefits

20 days annual leave

Holiday buy/sell scheme

Onsite parking

Free electric car charging

Company pension scheme 5%

Cycle to Work scheme

Childcare Salary Sacrifice scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in software configuration and understanding of electronics.
• Familiarity with DALI, D4i, and wireless controls desirable.

Responsibilities

• Configure lighting control systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve post-installation issues.
• Collaborate with internal teams and third-party controls providers.
• Conduct compatibility testing and ensure seamless integration.

Skills

Software configuration

Understanding of Electronics

C++

Building management systems

Electrical/electronic systems

Reading schematics and wiring diagrams

Education

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

Overview

Electrical Software Engineer

Milton Keynes Office (with some field/site visits)

Permanent | Full-Time

£30,000 - £43,000 per annum

A leading UK-based lighting manufacturer is seeking a Software Engineer with a solid understanding of electronics. This is a fantastic opportunity to become the in-house expert for lighting controls, supporting engineering, product marketing, and sales teams while working with cutting-edge technologies across building management systems and smart lighting solutions.

Responsibilities

• Configure lighting control systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve post-installation issues
• Collaborate with internal teams and third-party controls providers
• Conduct compatibility testing and ensure seamless integration with product ranges
• Manage service plans and contribute to the lighting controls roadmap

Qualifications

• Must have experience in software configuration and an understanding of Electronics
• Must have experience with C++, VMS & building management systems ideally
• Strong understanding of electrical/electronic systems
• Familiarity with DALI, D4i, and wireless controls desirable
• Ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams desirable
• Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or related field desirable

Benefits

• 20 days annual leave (rising to 25 after 2 years)
• Holiday buy/sell scheme (up to 5 days)
• Onsite parking
• Free on-site parking & electric car charging
• Company pension scheme 5%
• Cycle to Work and Childcare Salary Sacrifice schemes

Other information

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

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