Software Engineer – Cambridge 

My client are a leading company in thermal imaging, night vision, and augmented reality systems. Our technologies are used by defence, security, and industrial customers worldwide. they design and build products in-house, creating solutions that perform in demanding environments.

They are building a new Production Engineering team to move products from development into scalable manufacturing. They are looking for a Software Engineer to develop tools, automation, and processes that support production, testing, and product configuration.

What you will do –  Software Engineer – Cambridge

• Support the transfer of products from R&D into manufacturing

• Develop and maintain automated test software for production and validation

• Work with engineers to improve product testability

• Create processes for firmware flashing, software installation, and product configuration

• Improve manufacturing through automation and better workflows

• Troubleshoot software and production issues and implement fixes

• Ensure software version control and traceability through production

• Work with R&D, Production, Quality, and suppliers

What we are looking for –  Software Engineer – Cambridge

• Degree or equivalent in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or similar

• Experience developing software tools or scripts for testing or automation

• Strong experience with LabVIEW

• Understanding of software release and configuration control

• Ability to troubleshoot software and embedded systems

• Strong documentation skills and attention to detail

• Comfortable working across engineering and production teams

Desirable –  ​​​​​​​Software Engineer – Cambridge

• Experience supporting new product introduction from prototype to volume manufacture

• Knowledge of embedded systems or firmware programming

• Experience with Python or C/C++

• Understanding of manufacturing test systems and automation

• Knowledge of engineering change control and ISO9001