Job Description:

White Label is working with an engineering and manufacturing business in Leeds that requires a Software Engineer to join their Systems Engineering team.

As Software Engineer, you will support the design, development, optimisation and deployment of electrical, control, instrumentation and automation (EICA) systems across a global product portfolio. Working closely with the wider engineering team, you will play a key role in delivering reliable, compliant and efficient control systems while contributing to continuous improvement and innovation.

My client is offering a salary of up to £55,000.

• 37.5-hour work week with 1 day of remote work 
• 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays 
• Pension 
• Plus, other benefits

Duties of the Software Engineer

• Producing electrical designs and schematics using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Developing and optimising industrial PLC/SCADA control systems, including programming, software integration and troubleshooting.
• Supporting HMI and SCADA development and modifications.
• Assisting with testing, commissioning and fault-finding activities.
• Ensuring all designs comply with relevant British and European standards.
• Supporting industrial communication network integration including Ethernet and CC-Link systems.
• Producing and maintaining technical documentation and engineering records.
• Working collaboratively with mechanical, process and systems engineering teams and wider stakeholders.
• Contributing to continuous improvement and innovation initiatives across the business.

Experience Required of the Software Engineer

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in electrical and PLC software design roles, with strong knowledge of industrial automation and control system design principles.
• Strong proficiency in CAD software for electrical design.
• Desirable: experience with combustion or thermal processing systems, familiarity with ERP systems, and knowledge of relevant standards (EN 60204, ISO 12100, EN746-2).
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.
• Self-motivated with strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills.

This vacancy is being managed by Paul Smith. Apply now for immediate consideration.