Senior Software Systems Engineer in Stockport, Greater Manchester

Energy Jobline CVL; Stockport; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy job board is seeking a Senior Software Systems Engineer in Stockport. This role involves providing advanced technical support, leading diagnostics for complex systems, and collaborating with R&D teams. The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering or computer science, relevant experience in systems integration, and is willing to travel internationally. The position offers a competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 plus bonuses and benefits.

Benefits

Annual Discretionary Bonus

Pension

Flexible Working

Holiday

Additional Benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in systems integration or advanced hardware/software support.
• Willingness to travel nationally and internationally as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical support for integrated software, hardware, and OT systems.
• Lead diagnostics, troubleshooting, and commissioning of complex automation and control solutions.
• Drive system optimisation and reliability improvements.

Skills

Systems integration

Networked control systems understanding

Diagnostic tools expertise

Fault analysis

Commissioning industrial systems

Education

Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

The Role

• Provide advanced technical support for integrated software, hardware, and OT systems
• Lead diagnostics, troubleshooting, and commissioning of complex automation and control solutions
• Drive system optimisation and reliability improvements, ensuring seamless hardware-software interaction
• Collaborate with R&D and engineering teams to resolve technical challenges and implement enhancements
• Deliver high-quality technical support and system training to customers and internal teams

The Person

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
• Proven experience in systems integration, OT environments, or advanced hardware/software support
• Strong understanding of networked control systems, diagnostics tools, and real-time system performance
• Skilled in fault analysis, system commissioning, and maintaining high-availability industrial systems
• Willingness to travel nationally and internationally as required

Senior Software Systems Engineer — Stockport (international travel 3/4 times per year)

£50,000 - £55,000 + Annual Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Flexible Working + Holiday + Benefits

This company is recognised for its innovation and technical excellence, delivering bespoke engineered solutions that integrate hardware, software, and operational technology (OT) into complex, high-performance systems. With continued growth and a strong global project pipeline, they are expanding their technical team to support and enhance these cutting-edge systems in the UK and abroad.

This is an opportunity for a technically minded individual who thrives at the intersection of hardware, software, and control systems, and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking technology environment.

Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.