Software Engineer, Advanced Composites

Company: IT Search & Select
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Location: London
Job Description:

Our client, a leader in advanced composite manufacturing, automated lay‑up systems, and next‑generation materials engineering, is expanding its London engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain software for automated composite manufacturing systems
  • Build control algorithms for robotic lay‑up, curing, trimming, and inspection processes
  • Integrate software with sensors, machine vision, PLCs, and industrial hardware
  • Create simulation, modelling, and optimisation tools for composite structures
  • Support R&D projects involving new materials, resins, and fibre‑placement technologies
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver customer‑specific solutions
  • Contribute to testing, validation, and continuous improvement of production systems

Skills & Experience

  • Essential: Strong programming skills in C++, Python, or C#; experience in manufacturing systems, automation, robotics, or industrial software; understanding of composite materials, lay‑up processes, or materials engineering; familiarity with control systems, real‑time software, or embedded development; ability to work on customer‑driven engineering projects.
  • Desirable: Experience with PLC programming; knowledge of finite element analysis, simulation, or optimisation tools; exposure to machine vision, sensor fusion, or data acquisition systems; background in aerospace, automotive, motorsport, or advanced manufacturing.

What Our Client Offers

  • Work on cutting‑edge composite manufacturing innovations
  • A collaborative, engineering‑focused culture
  • Opportunities to influence next‑generation production systems
  • Career progression across software, automation, and R&D
  • Competitive salary and benefits

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Posted: May 31st, 2026