Software Engineer

Job description

A growing engineering organisation at the forefront of advanced manufacturing is looking for a Software Engineer whose primary focus will be the development of in-house software tools and their integration with manufacturing hardware and equipment. The role supports automation, data capture, and continuous improvement across production operations.

Based in Crawley, this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career with clear development and progression opportunities.

The Role

Develop and maintain in-house software tools for manufacturing operations

Integrate software with manufacturing equipment, automation systems, and hardware

Work closely with Manufacturing, Production, Quality, Automation, IT, and NPI teams

Support automation of data collection, reporting, and real-time monitoring

Contribute to continuous improvement projects and new product introductions

Create and maintain technical documentation and manage version control

Provide training and ongoing support to end users

About You

Degree in Software, Electrical Engineering, or similar (or equivalent experience)

1+ years’ software development experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment

Experience with Python or similar, Visual Studio, and Git/SVN

Strong SQL Server skills for querying, reporting, and data analysis

Understanding of manufacturing processes and production workflows

A collaborative problem-solver with good communication skills

Desirable (Not Essential)

ERP / PLM systems (JDE, Enovia, Oracle)

NPD experience or exposure to Emerson products

Agile, Power Automate, or cybersecurity awareness

Electronics or embedded systems knowledge

The Package

£30,000 – £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Career development and progression opportunities

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Crawley

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-02-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English