South West, Consortium Resourcing
CONSORTIUM recruits exclusively for the Renewable Energy sector and is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Should this position not suit then please visit us at www.consortiumresourcing.com or call us on 0845 163 0008 to discuss your specific career requirements.
If you know other candidates who might be suitable for this role, we will pay £1,000 should we place the referred candidate into this position or into any other vacancy we recruit for within a period of 12 months of referral acceptance.
All applicants MUST be legally able to work in the UK.
SOFTWARE ENGINEER (Controls)
A fantastic opportunity for C / C++ software engineers with knowledge of embedded systems to join a global leader in renewable energy technology, as Control System Software Engineer, based in Bristol, South West England.
This new role works within a high calibre multi-disciplinary team both on active projects and in developing leading edge prototype renewable energy devices, planning the future technology path for this exciting industry.
You will be responsible for designing, developing and testing complex control software for marine and wind turbine systems using C and C++.
This role offers you the chance to travel across Europe, Asia and the USA for 4-6 weeks per year (1 week at a time) working on client projects; the rest of the time will be spent working as part of the UK-based team.
In order to apply you will hold a 2:1 minimum degree in engineering, computer science, maths or physics and you should have proven commercial experience developing software applications using C and C++, as well as some experience working with embedded or real-time systems using embedded C.
You should have a general understanding of object-oriented design and development as well as lower level programming; data analysis skills such as frequency domain analysis are also required. Most important is a desire to help the world move away from a carbon-based economy and a renewable energies.