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Software & Controls Engineer - Manchester

JAM Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M24WU, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A specialist engineering company in Manchester is seeking a Software and Controls Engineer to support existing projects and develop new solutions.
  • The role requires a Bachelor's degree and experience with modern programming languages, PLC hardware/software, and familiarity with servo motor and motion control.
  • Candidates should possess strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and demonstrate potential for leadership.
  • The salary offered is up to £60,000 with a 20% bonus and a generous benefits package.
  • This position provides an opportunity to work on innovative projects while receiving professional mentorship and career progression.
Software & Controls Engineer - Manchester

A specialist engineering company in Manchester, renowned for delivering precise and cost-effective systems to the aerospace, automotive, defence, and motorsport sectors, is seeking a talented Software and Controls Engineer.



Job Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the engineering team to support existing projects and drive the development of new, cutting-edge solutions.
  • Apply your software and electronic skills to build systems for major corporations across the UK and USA.
  • Work closely with experienced engineers for mentorship and career progression.


Qualifications and Skills:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • Technical Proficiency:
    • Experience with modern high-level programming languages (e.g., Delphi).
    • Knowledge of modern PLC hardware/software packages (e.g., Beckhoff, Rockwell, Siemens).
    • Familiarity with servo motor and motion control is advantageous.
    • Ability to interpret electrical drawings and documents (e.g., I/O schedules).
  • Problem-Solving: Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Leadership Potential: Demonstrated potential to grow into a management position.
  • Domain Knowledge: Understanding of the engineering lifecycle and business processes.
  • Preferred Experience: Development experience in Robotics, Motion Control Projects, Data Acquisition, Safety Systems, or Networking protocols

The Salary on offer is up to £60,000 with a 20% Bonus, alongside a generous package.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to be part of an innovative team, working on state-of-the-art projects and benefiting from professional mentorship. If you are looking to make a significant impact in high-technology industries and have the qualifications and experience outlined, this could be the perfect position for you.

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV or call the office direct on 0161 905 7916.

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