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
£ 50K

Job 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.

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