Industrial Software Engineer – Machinery & Control Systems

Focus Resourcing Limited

Bridgend

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Salary negotiable

Company bonus

Enhanced pension

Full training and ongoing support

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Focused manufacturing software role in Bridgend requires a Software Systems Engineer with VB.NET expertise to design and maintain software controlling complex systems. You will collaborate with mechanical, electrical and production engineers to deliver robust industrial applications.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in software development, strong VB.NET skills, and a background in manufacturing or automation.

Qualifications

HND/Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related discipline.
5+ years' software development experience.
Strong VB.NET skills.
Experience within a manufacturing, industrial, automation or engineering environment.
Interest in machine control, motion control or hardware integration.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively alongside multi-disciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

Developing and maintaining VB.NET software for industrial applications.
Integrating software with machinery, hardware and control systems.
Supporting machine and motion control applications.
Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
Testing, commissioning and supporting equipment installations.
Contributing to new product development and continuous improvement.

Skills

VB.NET

5+ years' experience

Analytical thinking

Education

HND/Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related discipline

Tools

PLC integration

Industrial software interfaces

Job description

Software Systems Engineer - Manufacturing & Engineering

We are excited to be recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Software Systems Engineer to join their innovative engineering team in Bridgend.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful UK manufacturer of advanced, high-tech equipment supplied to customers worldwide. You'll develop software that interacts directly with machinery, control systems and hardware - making this an ideal role for a software engineer from a manufacturing, automation or engineering environment.

The Role

You will be responsible for the design, development and maintenance of software used to control complex engineering systems.

Working closely with mechanical, electrical and production engineers, you'll be involved in:

Developing and maintaining VB.NET software for industrial applications.
Integrating software with machinery, hardware and control systems.
Supporting machine and motion control applications.
Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
Testing, commissioning and supporting equipment installations.
Contributing to new product development and continuous improvement.

The role offers exposure to the full development lifecycle, from requirements and design through to testing, implementation and ongoing support.

About You

You will ideally have:

HND/Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related discipline.
5+ years' software development experience.
Strong VB.NET skills.
Experience within a manufacturing, industrial, automation or engineering environment.
Experience of, or an interest in, machine control, motion control or hardware integration.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
The ability to work effectively alongside multi-disciplinary engineering teams.