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Software Engineer Nuclear Industry This is an exceptional career opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly expanding company involved in major international projects. Our client is seeking a Software Engineer with a strong understanding of software design principles for a permanent position within the engineering sector of the nuclear industry. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, candidates must obtain SC-level security clearance prior to employment. For UK passport holders, this process currently takes 6-8 weeks. The role is based near Chester and offers hybrid working (2 days from home) and flexitime. Key Requirements: - A good quality degree in software engineering or a related discipline.
- Solid understanding of software design principles and concepts.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate within a multi-level team.
- Proficiency in C#, .NET, and SQL; experience with C is advantageous.
- Familiarity with SVN and GIT source control systems.
- SC-level security clearance required (3-4 months for UK passport holders).
- Previous experience in engineering automation is highly beneficial.
Job Responsibilities: As a Software Engineer, you will take on a range of responsibilities, with room to grow and develop within the role. Tasks include: - Software Development: Creating bespoke software solutions for company products, including documentation, code generation, and testing.
- Collaboration: Working closely with internal specialists and customers to understand their needs and develop tailored solutions.
- Product Development: Enhancing both existing and new products to drive business growth.
- Support and Maintenance: Providing troubleshooting, maintenance, and training to customers for their current systems.
- Supplier Management: Overseeing external suppliers to ensure project success.
- Installation and Commissioning: Installing and commissioning company products at customer sites.
- Customer Interaction: Regularly engaging with customers to understand and meet their technical requirements.
- Documentation Management: Creating and managing technical documents, such as schematics, manuals, and procedures.
- Project Management: Developing project proposals, including scheduling and cost forecasts, and managing deliverables while reporting to stakeholders.
- Travel Requirements: Occasional travel to European suppliers and company or customer sites.
Salary and Benefits: - Salary: £60,000 to £66,000 per annum.
- Bonus: Company performance bonus of £3,000.
- Holidays: 25 days annual leave, rising to 28 days after 6 years of service.
- Sick Pay: Company Sick Pay Scheme.
- Pension: Defined contribution pension scheme (up to 11% personal contribution, 16% employer contribution).
- Flexible Working: Flexitime and 13 SWAD days off per year.
- Remote Working: 2 days per week working from home.
If you re an experienced Software Engineer seeking to join an innovative company working on exciting international projects, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.  |
