Embedded Control Systems Engineer (C/C++)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Knutsford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Private Healthcare

Medical

Flexitime

Bonus 10%

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking an Embedded Control Systems Engineer (C/C++) in Knutsford. You will design PLC and PCB control systems, develop PC software and HMI interfaces, test and commission systems, and collaborate with a cross-functional team on next-generation products.

The role offers £45,000 – £50,000 with a 10% bonus, life assurance, private healthcare, flexitime, and clear routes to leadership as the company grows.

Qualifications

• Experience designing PLC and PCB control systems.
• Knowledge of C/C++ in embedded environments.
• Ability to test, fault-find and commission control systems.
• Willing to travel occasionally for customer site visits.

Responsibilities

• Design PLC and PCB control systems
• Produce PC software alongside HMI interface development
• Test, fault find, and commission control systems
• Predominantly office based, with occasional customer site visits

Skills

C/C++

Embedded Systems

PLC Programming

Tools

HMI Development

Job description

Embedded Control Systems Engineer (C/C++)

£45,000 – £50,000 + 10% Bonus + Life Assurance + Private Healthcare + Medical + Flexitime

Knutsford

Are you an Embedded Control System Engineer or similar with a knowledge of C/C++, looking to join a highly ambitious company, offering industry leading training and development from in-house experts, operating at the forefront of technical innovation within the laboratory equipment industry?

Are you looking for a fully autonomous role where you will be recognised as the go-to technical expert, working on exciting new product development, with clear routes to progress into a leadership role with continued company growth?

In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing and upgrading both PLC and PCB control systems alike. You will also produce PC software alongside HMI development. Finally, you will test, fault find, and commission control systems, predominantly from the office, with occasional customer site visits.

Backed by over 40 years of history, this well-established company are about embark on a period of exciting expansion regarding both their products, fields of operation, headcount and general future planning activities alike.

This role would suit an Embedded Controls Engineer or smilar with a knowledge of C/C++, looking for a truly unique opportunity comibing both software and hardware skills, where you can showcase your experience to lead and develop a team in the future.

The Role:

• Design PLC and PCB control systems
• Produce PC software alongside HMI interface development
• Test, fault find, and commission control systems
• Predominantly office based, with occasional customer site visits
• Monday – Friday, flexible working hours, early finish Friday

The Person:

• Embedded Control System Engineer
• PLC Programming experience
• Knowledge of C/C++
• Looking to progress to a Leadership role

Reference:

BBBH26988

Controls, Engineer, PCB, PLC, Programming, Coding, OMRON, HMI Development, C#, PC, Software, Laboratory, Manufacturing, Machinery, PVD, CVD, Cheshire, Manchester, Warrington, Stockport

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.