Manufacturing Applications Engineer

Omega; Stonehouse; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance programme

Career development opportunities

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Omega is a globally recognised engineering and technology organisation seeking a Manufacturing Applications Engineer to design and develop applications for live manufacturing environments. In this role, you'll support the full application lifecycle, collaborating with production and IT.

The ideal candidate will have experience in software development, such as C# or .NET, and be able to troubleshoot technical issues effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience in software development (e.g. C#, .NET, or similar technologies).
• Knowledge of databases and/or web-based application development.
• Exposure to manufacturing, industrial, or production environments is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support applications in a live manufacturing environment.
• Own the full application lifecycle from requirements to ongoing improvement.
• Troubleshoot and resolve day-to-day factory system issues.

Skills

Software development

Database knowledge

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Job description

A globally recognised engineering and technology organisation, delivering innovative solutions that help industrial environments operate more efficiently, sustainably, and intelligently. The business offers a collaborative environment where employees are empowered to take ownership, develop their skills, and contribute to meaningful real-world impact.

Responsibilities - Manufacturing Applications Engineer

• Design, develop, and support applications used within a live manufacturing environment
• Own the full application lifecycle: requirements gathering, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing improvement
• Work closely with production, engineering, and IT stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve day-to-day factory system issues, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Provide ongoing support, maintenance, and optimisation of manufacturing systems and applications
• Manage and prioritise incidents, ensuring critical issues are resolved efficiently
• Collaborate with wider infrastructure and IT teams to ensure system stability and scalability
• Build strong relationships with internal users, delivering a high standard of customer support

Qualifications / Experience - Manufacturing Applications Engineer

• Experience in software development (e.g. C#, .NET, or similar technologies)
• Knowledge of databases and/or web-based application development
• Exposure to manufacturing, industrial, or production environments is highly advantageous
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues independently
• Ability to translate user requirements into practical solutions
• Comfortable working both independently and within a small, collaborative team
• Strong communication skills with a customer-focused mindset

Benefits - Manufacturing Applications Engineer

• Competitive salary (experience dependent)
• Employee assistance programme
• Career development and training opportunities
• Flexible benefits (including wellbeing and lifestyle perks)
• Collaborative, supportive working environment