Systems Development Integration Engineer

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This company is building a manufacturing 4.0 platform. Working alongside established partners, their automated manufacturing system will provide an innovative solution to deliver new pharmaceutical products. Key to this is the interchangeable, modular system that allows for bespoke delivery for manufacture.
Due to the multiple parts of the platform, the company is hiring a Systems Development Integration Engineer to join their technical team. Working onsite at their dedicated offices and workspace, the Integration Engineer will play a pivotal role in bringing together hardware and software subsystems to integrate seamlessly. This will include extensive testing and experimental work for sub-systems, and be part of the development and verification of process standardisation.
Requirements:

Degree in Mechanical or Electronics Engineering / Physics with demonstrable industry experience integrating complex electromechanical systems.
Proficiency with one or more of the following software languages: Python, C++ or C# (ideally for hardware focussed applications).
Good technical problem-solving skills including the ability to communicate solutions and describe problems to peers.
Excellent documentation skills including for technical analyses and processing results.
Additional experience with: industrial network communication protocols, robotic hardware prototyping, CAD, embedded software, electronic design, and software virtualisation would be highly desirable.
This is a multidisciplinary role, fitting a hybrid profile with key strengths and knowledge in several areas. Understanding how different components can work together is vitally important.
The role would be fully onsite. On offer is a competitive salary depending on experience and a wide range of employee benefits (significant employer pension contributions, private medical insurance, life insurance and vehicle / travel schemes).
No company sponsorship is available – interested applicants must have full rights to work in the UK, and not be on restricted work visas.
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