The client is an established and successful manufacturer test machinery and equipment.
They are seeking to recruit a Graduate / Junior Applications Engineer for their operations in North Worcester.
Salary - £25,000 to £36,000 per annum.
Benefits of working with the company are as follows;
Generous holiday entitlement, pension, staff social events, free onsite parking
Hours of work are Monday to Friday on Days.
The main responsibility of the Junior Applications Engineer is to assist in the development and testing of software, new code and modifications of existing code for bespoke customer applications.
Responsibilities and duties are as follows;
- Development and modifying C# control software
- Supporting global clients and SCP engineers with new and existing systems remotely for fault finding and integrating new functionality. Some site work will be required.
- Developing and supporting core product software and giving input into hardware design.
- Interfacing to 3rd party equipment for integration within the CADET environment, using C# language.
- Developing automation sequences and tests using standard CADET tools.
- Analysing engineering systems to advise the best methods of automation.
- Analysing post test diagnostics logs to advise fault rectifications (software, electrical and mechanical) within complex engineering systems.
- Work with design engineers to advise on requirements for new systems.
- Liaise with commissioning engineers and project / site managers to achieve sign off from customers.
- Source code management via SourceTree, BitBucket and Jira.
- Document solutions and producing software manuals.
Experience and qualifications for the role are as follows;
- Degree qualified in mechatronics or automation or Electrical Engineering
- Ability to pick up new concepts and hold good fault finding abilities, both electrically and mechanically.
- An understanding of C# and visual studio would be advantageous but not essential.
- Good understanding of basic engineering principles.
- A valid driving licence and able to work away including some overnight trips and occasional overseas visits.
- Good team player and a "can do" attitude.
The company are based in Worcester so is commutable from Kidderminster, Droitwich, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Evesham, Tewkesbury.
Please apply now to be considered for the vacancy.