Manufacturing Software Engineer

Manufacturing Software Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by 83Zero Ltd

£22 Per hour
Inside
Onsite
Shrewsbury, UK

Summary: The Manufacturing Software Engineer role involves applying software engineering principles to enhance manufacturing processes within a leading global manufacturing and engineering company. The position requires working on-site in Shrewsbury for a 12-month contract, focusing on developing and maintaining software solutions that improve operational efficiency in production environments. The ideal candidate will be part of an Agile development team, tackling complex challenges in factory automation. This role is suited for individuals passionate about creating innovative industrial solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, modify, and implement software solutions tailored to manufacturing systems and production processes.
  • Translate manufacturing requirements into efficient, scalable software applications using Agile development methods.
  • Enhance workflow efficiency through automation and data-driven solutions.
  • Write, test, and maintain high-quality code for both new tools and existing applications.
  • Perform integration with factory systems, hardware interfaces, and third-party platforms.
  • Support and maintain deployed applications in a live manufacturing environment.

Key Skills:

  • Industrial software development, automation, and system optimization.
  • Object-oriented programming and component-based development.
  • Agile software development life cycle, unit testing, and code versioning tools.
  • Data integration, ETL processes, and system interoperability within factory systems.
  • Technical documentation and effective stakeholder communication.

Salary (Rate): £22.06 per hour

City: Shrewsbury

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Manufacturing Software Engineer - Contract

Organisation: Leading Global Manufacturing & Engineering Company

Location: Shrewsbury, 5 days onsite

Employment Type: 12 Months - 37.5 hours per week

Rate: £22.06 per hour

Are you passionate about applying software engineering principles to real-world manufacturing challenges? We're seeking a Manufacturing Software Engineer to join a dynamic Agile development team supporting production environments and factory automation initiatives.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, building smart industrial solutions, and contributing directly to operational efficiency on the shop floor.

Key Responsibilities

As a Manufacturing Software Engineer, you will:

  • Design, modify, and implement software solutions tailored to manufacturing systems and production processes.
  • Translate manufacturing requirements into efficient, scalable software applications using Agile development methods.
  • Enhance workflow efficiency through automation and data-driven solutions.
  • Write, test, and maintain high-quality code for both new tools and existing applications.
  • Perform integration with factory systems, hardware interfaces, and third-party platforms.
  • Support and maintain deployed applications in a live manufacturing environment.

Your Skills & Experience

We're looking for someone with working knowledge of:

  • Industrial software development, automation, and system optimization.
  • Object-oriented programming and component-based development.
  • Agile software development life cycle, unit testing, and code versioning tools.
  • Data integration, ETL processes, and system interoperability within factory systems.
  • Technical documentation and effective stakeholder communication.

Desirable Attributes

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills-able to assess Real Time manufacturing needs and propose practical software solutions.
  • Experience with test planning, performance testing, and continuous integration for manufacturing systems.
  • Familiarity with technical design documentation, hardware/software interfacing, and production workflows.

Apply today to help shape the future of manufacturing through cutting-edge software solutions.