Software Development Engineer - Test & Measurement

Rushey Mead
Leicester, UK
10 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Data Analysis Software Applications Arduino C Sharp (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Eclipse (Software) Microsoft Visual Studio Qt (Software) Software Tools Software Engineering Software Systems SQL Databases
+2 more
Toolchain Data Storage Technologies

Job description

As a Software Development Engineer, you will design and maintain PC-based software solutions used to test, verify, and support measurement products throughout their lifecycle. You will work closely with product design, manufacturing, and engineering teams to ensure software solutions meet specification, quality, and traceability requirements., Developing PC-based software applications to enable successful testing of test & measurement products Communicating with third-party measurement equipment and embedded sensors Implementing detailed software and test specifications Supporting data storage, traceability, and reporting, including SQL databases Designing and maintaining user interfaces, not just equipment communications Diagnosing and updating existing software to support hardware refresh and obsolescence activities Performing fault finding and diagnostics across integrated electronic and software systems Ensuring software is fully documented and compliant with internal development standards Producing relevant technical documentation and paperwork Providing local, hands-on software support to the manufacturing facility when required Working closely with product design teams to support new product introduction (NPI) and existing products

Requirements

Commercial experience with C++ or C#, using environments such as Qt and/or Visual Studio Proven background in application development, ideally within an engineering or industrial environment Strong mathematical and statistical skills, applied to test, measurement, or data analysis Experience working with measurement or metrology equipment (communications and operation) Confidence working with basic electronics and hardware-software interaction Ability to manage your own workload and priorities effectively Comfort working in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment with fixed deadlines Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines

Technical Environment

You will work within a diverse software and engineering toolchain, including:

Software Tools:

Visual Studio Eclipse Qt QNX Momentics Arduino Atmel Studio MPLABDevelopment Languages

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