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Embedded Software Engineer

Automation Experts
Wilmslow
money-bag £35000 - £45000/annum Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 07 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 06 November 2026
Ref: 225698660

Embedded Software Engineer

£35,000 - £45,000 + Bonus, Pension, Benefits

Cheshire

Ref: 25750

Are you a Software or Embedded Control Engineer looking for a varied, hands-on role working with advanced scientific equipment?

Join an established technology business developing advanced scientific and industrial equipment for customers across a range of high-tech sectors. You’ll have the opportunity to work across software, embedded controls, electronics and product development, contributing to both existing systems and future technologies.

Embedded Software Engineer - The Role:

  • Develop and maintain PLC, embedded and PC-based control systems
  • Work with microcontrollers, electronics, HMI/GUI and control systems
  • Develop software using C/C++, C#, Python, Ladder Logic and Structured Text
  • Test, troubleshoot and validate complex control systems
  • Support FAT, SAT and customer installations
  • Diagnose hardware and software issues both in-house and on customer sites
  • Contribute to new product development and continuous improvement
  • Develop safe, reliable systems including software/hardware interlocks
  • Maintain technical documentation, version control and engineering records
  • Work closely with engineering teams and customers to deliver effective solutions

Embedded Software Engineer - The Person:

  • Experience in software, embedded controls or electronics engineering
  • Strong knowledge of electronics and analogue/digital systems
  • Experience with embedded control systems or microcontrollers
  • Strong software development and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with GUI/HMI development
  • 4+ years'' relevant industrial experience preferred
  • Experience with scientific equipment, vacuum technology or bespoke automation would be advantageous
  • Willing to travel within the UK and overseas
  • Degree in a relevant discipline desirable, but relevant experience will be considered

What''s on Offer:

  • Performance-related bonus
  • Flexitime and early Friday finish
  • 25 days holiday + birthday day off
  • Matched 5% salary-sacrifice pension
  • Life assurance from day one
  • BUPA Dental, vision and virtual GP
  • Share Incentive Plan
  • E-learning and development opportunities
  • 2 CSR days per year

Located in Cheshire, this role would be commutable from Wilmslow, Congleton, Warrington, Manchester, Knutsford, Northwich, Macclesfield and other surrounding areas.

For further information call John Anderson

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