Manufacturing IT Engineer in Oldham, Greater Manchester

Energy Jobline CVL; Oldham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluegate, partnering with a global electronics manufacturer, seeks Manufacturing IT Engineers for a full-time, on-site role in Greenock, Scotland. You will develop software to automate manufacturing equipment, connect factory systems and safeguard quality in 24/7 operations.

You’ll bring a degree in CS/EE/Control Systems or equivalent, at least 2 years’ experience, and practical skills in C#, Python or Tcl/Tk. Experience with SECS/GEM, PostgreSQL, Linux or OpenVMS is a plus. Apply to hear more.

Qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems or equivalent experience
• At least 2 years’ relevant experience
• Practical development skills in C#, Python or Tcl/Tk
• Experience with SECS/GEM, PostgreSQL, Linux or OpenVMS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop software to automate manufacturing equipment and connect factory systems
• Protect product quality across 24/7 operations
• Contribute to roadmaps for global automation improvement for all sites

Skills

C#

Python

Tcl/Tk

Education

BSc Computer Science

BSc Electrical Engineering

Control Systems Degree

Tools

SECS/GEM

PostgreSQL

Linux

OpenVMS

Job description

Bluegate are proud to partner with a global giant in the field of electronics manufacturing to recruit for experienced Manufacturing IT Engineers.

Based in Greenock, Scotland, the Manufacturing IT Engineers will be part of a new development centre team that will write road maps for global automation improvement for all global fabrication sites.

You’ll develop and improve software that automates manufacturing equipment, connects factory systems and helps protect product quality across 24/7 operations. From equipment control and real-time data to dispatch, recipes and maintenance, your work will make a direct impact on how efficiently our sites run.

You’ll bring:

• A degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems or equivalent experience
• At least 2 years’ relevant experience
• Practical development skills in C#, Python or Tcl/Tk
• A problem-solving mindset and the ability to work independently and with a team
• Experience with SECS/GEM, PostgreSQL, Linux or OpenVMS is a plus.

This is a full-time, on-site role in Greenock. If you’re ready to turn manufacturing challenges into smart, reliable automation, we’d like to hear from you.