Job Details
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| Senior Software Engineer | | |
| Location | | South West ( Gloucestershire ) | | |
Salary
Competitive plus benefits | | |
Benefits
25 days leave (with the discretionary benefit to flex this up or down by 5 days subject to line manager approval), medical and life assurance, pension scheme, excellent on site facilities including a gymnasium, and a subsidised restaurant.
Company pension scheme: The company operates an Occupational Pension Scheme. It is a contributory DC Pension Scheme and the minimum employee contribution is 2.5% of basic salary. The employer contribution rate is currently 9%. | | |
Application Deadline
25/09/2008 | | |
Description
Renishaw are currently seeking to recruit a Senior Software Engineer to provide software development within the CMM division. The primary focus of the role will be to continue the development of the control system for Renishaw Revo and Gyro 5 axis scanning heads.
KEY OUTPUTS AND DELIVERABLES:
• To create analysis and design documentation to support the software
• Writing and testing the real-time control code
• To document software test specifications
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERTISE:
All applicants are required to have the following:
• A degree of grade 2:2 or above in a relevant subject
• A good background in embedded system design and implementation
• Full extensive knowledge of the C programming language
• A good understanding of 3D geometry and algorithm design
• The ability to estimate development timescales and produce high quality design documentation
Although not essential, it would be desirable if applicants have the following:
• Knowledge of the Qnx Momentics integrated development environment (useful for the real-time controller development)
• Some familiarity with Microsoft’s component object model (COM) - this is used to provide an API to the real-time system
• Some experience of C# development - as the user interface used to commission the real-time controller utilises this language
• Familiarity with Yourdon structured design methods
OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING:
• The successful candidate will have the opportunity to improve their real-time embedded system skills applied to the metrology engineering domain.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
The successful applicant will be an analytical thinker with an organised and ordered approach to work. They will demonstrate an attention to detail and be practical and hands on. The individual will possess good communication skills, being particularly skilled at writing programs and reports.
LOCATION:
This role is based at our New Mills site at Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire.
SALARY:
Competetive + benefits. Please state your salary requirements when applying.
COMPANY INFORMATION:
Renishaw plc was founded in 1973, a UK company and is regarded as a world leader in the design and manufacture of precision metrology equipment and systems. We employ over 2,000 people in more than 30 locations to supply and support our customers on a world wide basis. | | |
Reference
CP5068JF | | |
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