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