Systems Engineer
ZENOVO LTD
Sheffield, United Kingdom
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 50KJob location
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Tech stack
C
Java
Computer-Aided Design
Systems Engineering
C++
Computer Programming
Control Panels
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Graphical User Interface
Java GUIs
Python
LabView
Object-Oriented Software Development
Software Engineering
Software Systems
Systems Architecture
Eplan
Information Technology
Allen-Bradley Factory Automation Equipment
Job description
- Deliver engineering projects across the full system lifecycle, from requirements capture through to commissioning.
- Design and develop data acquisition, control, and automation systems.
- Program efficient control and data acquisition applications.
- Develop intuitive graphical user interfaces (GUIs).
- Select instrumentation and measurement hardware to meet customer specifications.
- Install and commission systems at customer sites across the UK.
- Troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues.
- Produce technical documentation including specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
- Work closely with electrical, software, and mechanical engineers to deliver integrated solutions.
- Support customer meetings, technical presentations, demonstrations, and proposal development.
- Contribute to system architecture, technical planning, and project delivery.
Requirements
- Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience developing industrial control, automation, or measurement systems.
- Knowledge of instrumentation and data acquisition systems.
- Experience capturing technical requirements and producing engineering documentation.
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills across hardware and software systems.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work directly with customers.
- Comfortable managing multiple technical priorities in a collaborative environment.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites across the UK (approximately 50%).
Desirable Skills
- Experience with PLC platforms such as Siemens or Allen-Bradley.
- National Instruments (NI) hardware, including DAQ, CompactRIO or PXI.
- LabVIEW, LabVIEW FPGA or LabVIEW Real-Time.
- Programming experience in Python, C, C++, or Java.
- Object-oriented software development.
- Control panel or instrumentation experience.
- Experience producing system-level electrical diagrams using EPLAN or similar CAD software.
- NI certifications (CLD, CLA, CTD, CTA, CLED).
About the company
We're partnering with a growing specialist engineering company that designs and delivers bespoke technology solutions for customers across a range of highly regulated sectors.