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Software Engineer - Robotics

Sheffield
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Software Engineer – Robotics
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Up to £60,000 + Excellent Benefits

A fantastic opportunity for a talented Software Engineer to join a well-established company in Sheffield. With a salary of up to £60,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package and flexible working, this role offers the chance to work on pioneering solutions for the aerospace and manufacturing sectors. The company has built a global reputation for solving complex engineering problems using robotics, vision systems, and precision control technologies.

Duties & Responsibilities

Design and implement control software using C# and .NET frameworks.
Develop intuitive HMI interfaces using platforms such as Blazor and WPF.
Integrate and commission robotic systems using proprietary languages.
Work with industrial PLCs and real-time C++ for motion control.
Collaborate with engineers to deliver tailored automation solutions.
What Experience is Required

Previous industrial programming experience (C# preferred).
Background in automation or robotics, ideally in a manufacturing environment would be ideal.
A degree in a STEM field with solid engineering knowledge is desirable.
Salary & Benefits

Salary: Up to £60,000, dependent on experience
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Flexible working options including hybrid setup
Company pension and sick pay
Excellent opportunities for training and career progression
 
Location
Based in Sheffield, with flexibility to work from home one or two days a week.

The role is easily commutable from:
Rotherham, Barnsley, Chesterfield, Doncaster, Worksop, and Dronfield.

How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV to Skye Mclellan at CV Screen in strict confidence. We are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy.

Alternate Job Titles

Automation Software Engineer
Robotics Developer
Industrial Software Engineer
Control Systems Engineer
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