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# Software Engineer (C# programming / HMI Development)

- **Company:** Ernest Gordon Recruitment
- **Location:** Knutsford, UK
- **Salary:** £50,000.0 - £60,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** C Sharp (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Design of User Interfaces, PC Tools, Guidewire PolicyCenter, HMI Screens
- **Published:** August 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/software-engineer-c/ernest-gordon-recruitment-job107896429

## About the Role

Are you a Software Engineer with experience in C# programming alongside HMI development, looking for a fully autonomous role with continuous training and development on controls, where you will be progressed to a fully-fledged Controls Engineer?

Are you looking to make the move into a controls environment, joining a highly ambitious company, offering a clear path into a Team Leader role where you can build a team around you?

In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing and upgrading both PLC and PCB control systems alike. You will also produce PC software, programming with C#, alongside HMI interface development. Finally, you will test, fault find, and commission control systems, predominantly from the office, with occasional customer site visits.

Backed by over 40 years of history, this well-established company are about embark on a period of exciting expansion regarding both their products, fields of operation, headcount and general future planning activities alike.

This role would suit a software engineer with prior experience in C# programming alongside HMI development, looking to transition into a controls environment., Controls, Engineer, PCB, PLC, Programming, Coding, OMRON, HMI Development, C#, PC, Software, Laboratory, Manufacturing, Machinery, PVD, CVD, Cheshire, Manchester, Warrington, Stockport

## Description

* Design PLC and PCB control systems
 * Produce PC software alongside HMI interface development
 * C# programming
 * Test, fault find, and commission control systems
 * Predominantly office based, with occasional customer site visits
 * Monday - Friday, flexible, early finish Friday

The Person:

 * Software Engineer
 * C# and HMI development experience


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