Software Engineer - Robotics & Automation - West Dorset

Software Engineer - Robotics & Automation - West Dorset

An Automated C# Software Engineer is required for a Market leader in Robotics and Automation based in West Dorset.

Our client is seeking a multi-skilled Software Engineer who has a knack for making things work. The ideal candidate will have industrial software experience in automation and a robust understanding of engineering concepts from a STEM degree.

Responsibilities:

• Develop backend software in C# .NET, processing data from 2D/3D vision systems, mathematical modelling, and hardware/software integration.
• Create human-machine interfaces (HMI) using Blazor framework (C#, HTML & CSS), WPF, or Siemens WinCC.
• Program machine controls on industrial PLCs using IEC 61131-3 languages for precise motion control and real-time data transfer.
• Implement advanced motion control using real-time C++ to synchronize hundreds of axes.
• Commission and program industrial robots and in-house devices using proprietary languages (KRL, TP, KAREL, G-Code).

Essential Skills and Experience:

• ELIGIBILITY FOR SC/DV CLEARANCE ESSENTIAL
• Experience in robotics/automation ESSENTIAL
• 2+ years of industrial programming experience (C# preferable)
• STEM degree with a solid understanding of engineering concepts
• 3D machine vision experience
• Passion for learning new skills and solving problems
• Ability to communicate at a technical level in both written and verbal English
• Ability to work autonomously and on own initiative
• Willingness and ability to travel

Desirable Skills and Experience:

• C# experience (.NET, ASP.NET)
• Web design experience (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
• Experience in engineering environments
• PLC programming (IEC 61131-3)
• Embedded programming (C/C++) e.g., ARM Cortex M/ESP32/Arduino
• Experience developing and maintaining full stack web applications
• Halcon 3D, OpenCV, Point Clouds

Salary & Benefits:

• £35,000 - £54,000 dependant on experience
• Genuine opportunities to learn, grow, and develop
• A flexible working environment
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Occupational sick pay
• Company pension
• A friendly and supportive work environment
• Generous overnight allowance when travelling

If you have a passion for robotics and automation, are curious and inquisitive, and a natural problem solver, we would love to hear from you!

If you are interested in the Software Engineer role, please submit a copy of your CV.

For further information, contact Charmaine Padfield on the IT team at Bond Williams Professional Recruitment in Bournemouth 01202 233777 option 4 for IT.

Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency.