Posted 3 months ago
Graduate Software Engineer Controls Engineering
Redditch, United KingdomOn-site
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A 12-month international graduate training program focused on controls software across its lifecycle, from concept to customer service, in an automated intralogistics setting.
About this role
Graduate Software Engineer Controls Engineering
We shape the future of intralogistics with robotic, data-driven and flexible automated solutions that achieve exceptional value for our customers. Swisslog helps forward-thinking companies optimize the performance of their warehouses and distribution centers with future-ready automation systems and software. Swisslog is a member of the KUKA Group, a leading global supplier of intelligent automation solutions with more than 14,000 employees worldwide.
LOOKING FOR YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE?
Are you ready to kick-start your career in Controls Software? Do you want to work in an innovative environment with future-ready technologies? With a balanced mix of education and on-the-job practical training, Swisslog’s Trainee Program could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for!
Are you ready to kick-start your career in Controls Software? Do you want to work in an innovative environment with future-ready technologies? With a balanced mix of education and on-the-job practical training, Swisslog’s Trainee Program could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for!
YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Based in Redditch this is a 12-month international training program in a global company.
- Explore the life cycle of controls software from concept to project realization and up to customer service
- Training events in Asia, America & Europe with other program members
- Develop your practical skills in embedded programming, cyber physics and integrated automation
- Mix of hands-on and class training, plus distance learning
- Rewarding, informal and fun working environment
- Attractive job after successful completion of the program.
YOUR PROFILE
You have earned a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar.
- You have already had some exposure to Software Development using Structured Text, Java RT, C, C++, C# or other HW close programming Language
- You are passionate about object-oriented analysis and design, with a great interest in dynamic systems (mainly motion)
- You are open-minded, have a great team spirit and want to make a difference
- You are interested in innovations and trends in IT
- You have analytical and conceptual skills with a hands-on mentality
- You are flexible and enthusiastic to travel (office and site-based).
OUR COMMITMENT
Swisslog is a company with people at the heart of the organisation, that encourages the development of colleagues to help them achieve their full potential. With more than 2,200 employees located in over 25 countries, we promote cross-cultural training and development. Just some of the benefits our teams enjoy include:
- A great working environment
- Multi-cultural workplace that promotes diversity
- Future-oriented projects with leading brands
- Individual support from experienced mentors
- Broad domestic and international career opportunities.
Please apply as soon as possible to be considered for this exciting opportunity as a Graduate Software Engineer within Controls Engineering.
Skills
C++Cyber PhysicsEmbedded ProgrammingIntegrated AutomationJava RTStructured Text
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