Job Description

Nidec Control Techniques Ltd

Control Techniques, a Nidec brand, is the global drives specialist with a long entrepreneurial history.

A company who dreams big.

At Control Techniques (CT) we are a leading global provider of AC & DC Drivers for electric motors. Since being founded in 1973 we have thrived as a company. As we grew, so did our network, now operating on over 30 countries. We have developed close relationships with our customers worldwide in both commercial and industrial applications (E.g., Lifts, Robots, Rollercoaster rides).

We are drive obsessed, and our ambition pushes us to be the go-to for drives. You'd find our drives connected to most machinery that spins and moves. From small precision to supersized motors, we create next-generation drive technology for an interconnected world.

Role Overview:

We are looking to hire an enthusiastic Junior Software Engineer for our R&D software development department. The successful candidate will be able to work within a product development team to problem find and fix existing software as well as design and develop new software and have the ability to take part in reviews of software code, designs and requirement specifications and be able to accurately predict the time to complete tasks and the steps to be taken to recover time when problems occur.

The successful candidate's main responsibilities will include:

Plan own work

Write and review requirements for major software components in a product including common components used by more than one product.

Creating and validating software designs software components.

Perform software test including automated and manual test.

Undertake code reviews of other people's work.

Work well in a team, participating in technical discussion, making good estimates for the time to complete tasks and clear progress reports.

Essential Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, you will be working within cross functional teams to align development activities across the business.

An enthusiasm for software development with a desire to work in a team of developers to ensure products are implemented and proved to work well through review and test.

Bachelor's or Master's Degree Qualified in an Engineering Discipline

Benefits:

competitive salaries based on experience and the current market rates.

25 days AL + Bank Holiday.

Additional day off for your birthday.

5% matched pension.

EV and cycle to work schemes.

Vouchers & discounts programme.

A whole host of additional benefits.

Job Type: Full-time, On site

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Flexitime Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:

Newtown SY16 3BE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Newtown SY16 3BE (preferred)
Work Location: In person