Software Engineer

Renishaw's Industrial Automation Product Division (IAPD) is currently seeking enthusiastic, self-driven and forward-thinking Software/System Engineers to work within our multi-disciplinary group. The successful applicants will help support and develop new products that will make a disruptive impact on metrology within the Industrial Automation sector, and will work alongside our fast-paced, agile, new product research team.
As a member of our group, you will contribute to the creation, development, and release of innovative metrology solutions for the industrial automation industry. You will get the opportunity to work with a range of subject matter experts across the business and build strong working relationships within the team.
Responsibilities

• Provide existing product development support for IAPD's early range of products, developing new metrology solutions for the industrial automation market.


• Provide software support for early phase IAPD research products.


• Create, maintain and adapt prototype code for early experiments.


• Design bespoke test harnesses to perform mechanical and electrical functionality tests.


• Aid with analysis and interpretation of experimental data.


• Collaborate with multiple teams to design robust software specifications to support continuous product development.


• The ideal candidate will be passionate about developing their existing skillset and show a desire to learn about new technologies.
  
  Degree level qualification in a technical/ mathematical background, or equivalent industrial experience.


• Experience with numerical analysis tools/programming languages such as MATLAB, Python, C/C++/C#, R.


• Interest in control theory/robotics/mechatronics.


Desirable requirements

• Experience with working in embedded/Real-time environment


• Experience with source control - ideally Git


• Linux/Unix experience


• Basic knowledge/experience of metrology


• Developing applications with CAD and/or graphics functionality


• Full clean driving license
  
  When you join Renishaw, we're committing to your future career. That's because we believe in developing our people's skills and promoting them internally. We also offer a benefits package that's highly desirable; including a 9% non-contributory pension, discretionary annual bonus, subsidised onsite restaurants and coffee shops, free parking, car sharing scheme and 24 hour fitness centres. (not available at our Castle Donington, Exeter, York & Edinburgh sites).

We also want to promote a healthy work-life balance as much as possible, so we have introduced a hybrid working policy which allows for a combination of home and office based working depending on the nature of your role. We also offer a variable working programme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life Assurance policy of 12 times annual salary, Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced maternity pay subject to qualifying criteria, the option to join BUPA Renishaw health trust and an Employee Assistance Programme for employees and family.
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At Renishaw we believe that our success is powered by welcoming a workforce of diverse and talented people. Through encouraging an inclusive culture, where all our employees are free to be themselves, we can achieve our core values: Innovation, Inspiration, Integrity, and Involvement.

If you are excited about the role but feel as though you don't meet all the requirements, we would encourage you still to apply. You might just be the right person for this role or another opportunity at Renishaw.