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# Senior UX Engineer

- **Company:** Renishaw PLC
- **Location:** Wotton-under-Edge, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £48,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Agile Methodology, Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Software Engineering, Software Systems, User-Centered Design, Website Wireframe
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b0ccfa7e52761a5a

## About the Role

* Expertise or exposure to the fields of Human Factors, Ergonomics or User Centred Design
 * Proven ability to design user-centric workflows to complex problems
 * Proven presentation / public speaking skills
 * Exposure to software, mechanical or electrical engineering
 * Proven ability to create storyboards / wireframes / UI prototypes

Desirable requirements

 * Successful experience in managing a small team or mentoring others
 * Exposure to working with an Agile software development team

Person specification

The successful applicant will have an interest in keeping up to date with interaction design and software / hardware human interface design. They will be self-motivated and driven, capable of managing tasks to completion and to the highest standard. The individual in this role will have effective communication, liaison and client-facing skills, and will be a good team player, able to articulate their views while participating in design debates.

## Description

Renishaw, a world leader in high end technologies is currently seeking to recruit a Usability Engineer. Working on our MODUS suite of software products, the role exposes the successful candidate to some of our latest cutting-edge technologies.

The role will primarily involve working with software development teams to help improve the usability of the products they produce, while empowering the teams to become more self-sufficient as their experience grows.

This is a unique opportunity to join a growing team where your inputs will be valued. Working with software systems that include hardware is a challenging and rewarding area to apply your usability design expertise.

Responsibilities

 * Focus on managing the daily demands of iterative incremental UI & UX design within a production environment
 * Work closely with the product owners and technical leads to assist with the definition of user stories and to develop initial user interface and interaction designs
 * Develop workflow sketches, low-fidelity mock-ups, storyboards and design alternatives
 * Work within, and help to extend, the existing Renishaw usability standards and guidelines


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