Software Engineer - Robotics & Automation

Dorchester
3 weeks ago
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Software Engineer - Robotics & Automation

Are you passionate about pioneering robotics and automation technology? Our client are an industrial automation specialist and robotic integrator that excels in providing advanced composites manufacturing solutions for aerospace, renewables, and defence sectors.

Location: Dorchester
Salary: £36,000 - £54,000

Software Engineer Robotics & Automation:

As a Software Engineer specialising in Robotics and Automation, you will play a key role in designing and developing cutting-edge software solutions that drive automation technologies. Your work will be instrumental in enhancing our manufacturing processes and ensuring our systems run smoothly and efficiently.

Software Engineer Robotics & Automation Responsibilities:

Develop and implement software for robotic systems and automated processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimise robotic solutions.
Test and troubleshoot software applications to ensure high-quality performance.
Engage in continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on efficiency and effectiveness.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in robotics and automation technologies.

What We're Looking For:

A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience in software development, specifically in robotics and automation.
Strong programming skills in languages such as C++, Python, or Java.
Familiarity with robotics frameworks (e.g., ROS) and control systems.
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
Great communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a dynamic team that values creativity and innovation.
Work on exciting projects that make a difference in high-impact industries.
Enjoy a supportive and inclusive workplace where your ideas matter.
Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities.If you're excited about the future of robotics and automation and are eager to contribute your skills to a passionate team, we want to hear from you! Apply now and let's shape the future together.

If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV or contact Dom @ Adecco Bournemouth on (phone number removed)

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