Software Engineer Jobs in Derbyshire

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    Network Engineer

    Newto Training

    Technology
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Derby
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Are you ready to start a networking career? The demand for newly trained and qualified Network professionals has never been greater and this boasts excellent opportunities for growth amongst other benefits. We help you develop the skills required with three globally recognised qualifications, real-world project work and practical training so that you can be ready to launch your new career in networking with our job guarantee on completion. Newto Training can support you at any stage of your career journey whether you're new to the industry or looking to exchange your skills, this Network Engineer course is designed to get you job-ready. Within our Network Engineer career programme, you will: - 100+ hours of live instructor-led online training - 4 certifications: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA & Forescout FSCA (with an exam resit included) - Real-world project work getting you job-ready - Upon completion of your course, we'll put you in touch with our partner companies to secure you a job in the I.T. industry Course cost £2795, or, £232.91 per month We guarantee you will be offered a job upon completion, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees. No prior industry experience is required - No matter your background, previous studies or work history - if you think you have the soft skills (communication skills, passion) needed then we can help you launch the career you want. Click 'Apply Now' to begin your new networking career!

    Unified Communications Engineer

    Pearson Whiffin IT & Digital

    Marketing
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Derby
    Contract
    Competitive

    Unified Communications Engineer (Microsoft Teams) SC Cleared Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required We are looking for an experienced Unified Communications Engineer with strong expertise across the Microsoft Teams ecosystem to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on business-critical collaboration and communication platforms within a secure environment click apply for full job details

    Electrical Systems Modeling Engineer

    Rolls-Royce CWS

    Technology
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Derby
    Contract
    Competitive

    AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support Rolls-Royce click apply for full job details

    Azure Cloud Infra Engineer (SC Cleared)

    Gazelle Global Consulting Ltd

    Technology
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Derby
    Contract
    Competitive

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for an SC Cleared Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join a large-scale digital transformation programme supporting critical engineering and manufacturing systems in Derby. This hybrid contract offers the chance to work on enterprise Azure platforms, helping deliver secure, scalable and highly available cloud environments click apply for full job details

    Senior Control Systems Verification Engineer

    Rolls-Royce CWS

    Technology
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Derby
    Contract
    Competitive

    We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of Rolls-Royces recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources. . click apply for full job details

    Business Development Manager (Software/SaaS)

    Ernest Gordon Recruitment

    Technology
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Derby
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Business Development Manager ( Software/SaaS ) Derby Up to £35,000 per annum + OTE + Car Allowance + Career Progression + Training Are you a Business Development Manager or similar looking to take your sales career to the next level inside a digital transformation company who supply into a variety of key sectors such as software and SaaS? Do you want to join a growing company who are looking to grow the click apply for full job details

    Senior Systems Engineer - AVEVA System Platform - Contract

    Chroma Recruitment Ltd

    Technology
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Chesterfield
    Contract
    Competitive

    We're looking for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join a major nuclear infrastructure project, delivering SCADA, management information and reporting systems in a highly regulated environment. The Role You'll lead the technical delivery of SCADA solutions, designing, developing and testing systems using AVEVA System Platform , ProcessVUE and Microsoft SQL Server click apply for full job details

    Technical Sales /Bid Support Engineer

    Hays

    Technology
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Chesterfield
    Permanent
    £35,000 - £40,000/year

    Technical Sales / Bid Support Engineer required for a new job opportunity in ChesterfieldChesterfield £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits Permanent Full-Time Hays are delighted to be supporting a leading engineering and healthcare infrastructure organisation in the recruitment of a Technical Sales / Bid Support Engineer to join their growing team based in Chesterfield click apply for full job details

    Technical Sales Support Engineer

    Hays

    Technology
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Chesterfield
    Permanent
    £35,000 - £37,000/year

    Technical Sales Support Engineer required for an exciting new job opportunity Chesterfield £35,000-£37,000 + Benefits Permanent Full-Time Hays are delighted to be partnering with a market-leading engineering organisation to recruit a Technical Sales Support Engineer to join their growing team in Chesterfield click apply for full job details

    ETCS Systems Engineer

    Morson Edge

    Technology
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Derby
    Contract
    Competitive

    Job Title ETCS Systems Engineer Job Type: Contract Outside IR35 Contract Duration: Minimum 8-Month Location: Derby (Hybrid) Rate: Negotiable Depending on Experience An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced ETCS Systems Engineer to join a leading organisation within the UK rail industry on a contract basis click apply for full job details

    Structured Cabling Engineer

    DCS Recruitment Limited

    Technology
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Ashbourne
    Contract
    Competitive

    DCS Recruitment currently seek experienced data cabling engineers in Ashbourne, Derby on behalf of a national client. Vacancies: 1 Location: DE6 postcode area Immediate starts available. Working up to 8 hours on day shifts. Copper installation (pulling in, terminating, testing), hardware installation e.g. wireless access points, and fibre runs (no splicing). If IPAF qualified, some cable runs and hardware will be installed at height. The ideal candidate will: - Hold a valid CSCS/ECS/Equivalent; structured cabling/data comms industry related card preferred - Have a minimum of 2 years comms industry experience - Be able to provide relevant work references prior to start Call Melanie on (phone number removed) (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

    Data Engineer

    Newto Training

    Technology
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Derby
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Data Engineer Programme - No Experience Required This is a self-funded career programme with a guaranteed job on completion or 100% of your course fees back Train. Certify. Get Hired. Are you looking to start a career in data but don't know where to begin? The demand for Data Analysts has grown by 20% annually, with experienced professionals earning salaries upwards of £58,000. In today's digital world, data is critical to business decision-making, making the role of a Data Analyst indispensable. As skills shortages continue to grow, the demand for qualified entry-level professionals is on the rise. Newto Training's Data Analyst Career Programme is designed to help aspiring professionals gain the qualifications, practical experience and support needed to secure their first role in the industry. Whether you're looking for a complete career change, returning to work, leaving the Armed Forces, or seeking a future-proof career, we'll help you build the skills employers need. Please note: this is a self-funded programme costing around £190 per month How Our Career Programme Works: - Over 100 hours of live instructor-led online training delivered by experienced industry professionals - Three industry-recognised certifications (exam voucher and exam resit support included): - Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300) - Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) - Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-901) - Practical, real-world project work designed to help you develop hands-on skills in Excel, SQL, Python and PowerBI - Dedicated 1-to-1 tutor support throughout your learning journey - CV support, interview preparation, and career coaching - Access to our employer network and recruitment partners Starting Salaries Upon successful completion of the programme, we guarantee a starting salary of up to £40,000. Who Is This Programme For? This programme is designed for individuals with little or no previous experience. You may be: - Looking for a career change - A recent school, college or university leaver - Currently working in another industry - Leaving the Armed Forces - Interested in technology and problem-solving The most important qualities are a willingness to learn, good communication skills and a genuine interest in changing your career. Please note: this is a self-funded programme costing around £190 per month Our Job Guarantee Successfully complete the programme and meet the agreed career support requirements, and we guarantee you'll receive a job offer within 6 months. If not, we'll refund 100% of your course fees. Full T&Cs available. Ready to Start Your New Career? Click 'Apply Now' to speak with an Advisor and take the first step towards a rewarding career in one of the UK's fastest-growing sectors.

    Applications Engineer (CMM / Metrology)

    Ernest Gordon Recruitment

    Technology
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Ilkeston
    Permanent
    £38,000 - £45,000/year

    Applications Engineer (CMM / Metrology) £38,000 - £45,000 + OTE £48 - £50k + Bonus + OEM Training + Progression + Company Benefits+ Travel Nottingham Are you a CMM Programmer or Metrology Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with one of the UK's leading distributors of precision measurement equipment, where you'll receive specialist manufacturer training? This is an exciting opportuni click apply for full job details

    Senior AWS Data Platform Engineer (Fixed Term Contract)

    Microlise

    Technology
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Langley Mill
    Contract
    Competitive

    Senior AWS Data Platform Engineer (Fixed Term Contract) When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. We re looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to join our team on a 12-month fixed term contract , to play a pivotal role in shaping and operating our next-generation data platform. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Microlise One Analytics & AI platform, where you ll help build a secure, scalable and governed data ecosystem that powers analytics, AI, and business-critical insights across the organisation. You ll blend platform engineering, cloud DevOps, and data governance, ensuring our platform is not only high-performing, but also compliant, reliable, and cost-efficient. Be part of a high-impact data and AI transformation programme, work on a modern, cloud-native platform with real business impact, influence how data, analytics and AI are delivered across the organisation, and collaborate with cross-functional engineering and data teams. What you ll be doing Designing, building and operating our AWS-based data platform using infrastructure as code Creating and managing CI/CD pipelines to enable safe, controlled deployments Supporting modern Lakehouse architecture, ingestion, processing and data serving layers Embedding security, governance and compliance controls across the platform Driving platform observability, monitoring, and performance optimisation Owning aspects of cost management (FinOps) and platform efficiency Collaborating with Data Engineers, Analytics & AI teams to deliver trusted data products What you ll bring Strong experience in platform engineering, cloud engineering or DevOps within data-driven environments Hands-on expertise in AWS, infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines Experience building secure, scalable cloud environments A solid understanding of data platforms, pipelines or analytics ecosystems A mindset focused on reliability, observability and continuous improvement Technical skills: AWS (compute, storage, IAM, networking) Terraform and/or AWS CDK CI/CD tooling and pipeline engineering Observability, monitoring and operational tooling SQL and strong systems thinking Desirable skills: Lakehouse technologies (e.g. S3 / Iceberg) Experience in regulated or data-sensitive environments Multi-account or multi-tenant cloud architecture exposure Why Microlise? When your groceries arrive at your door or you sign for your online parcel, one or more of our software, telematics or proof-of-purchase solutions has probably been used. Our solutions deliver value to many of the UK s leading grocery retailers and food logistics providers as well as to household names including JCB, Eddie Stobart, Carlsberg, Waitrose, and Royal Mail. Proudly Midlands-based, Microlise has been operating for over thirty years, and recently became a Publicly Listed Company with shares trading on the London Stock Exchange. Our growing business is guided by our culture which drives the way we behave, the way we work, the way we connect with our customers, and the way we support and develop our people. We believe in developing our staff and support our employees with their professional development goals 37.5 hour week with flexible working opportunities Access to our salary sacrifice EV Car Scheme - payments are made before tax and other contributions, so saving you money, whilst doing your bit for the environment! Great Place to Work certified We have been recognised by the global authority on workplace culture, so come be a part of our success! Private medical insurance with Vitality Health including rewards for members such as: Free Amazon Prime, Apple Watch, discounted gym membership and many more! 25 days holiday, excluding bank holidays, increasing with service Invested in employee health and well-being with over 20 mental health first aiders in the business Employee Assistance Programmes Free Costco membership, 20% off EE mobile and line rental, and other local discounts Great staff extras: Easter eggs, yearly BBQ, Christmas gifts and annual staff awards Recruitment Process For successful candidates, interviews will take place whilst the advert is still live, via telephone and video conferencing; so don t delay getting your application in! Recruitment Agencies Whilst we make every effort to directly source candidates for our live roles, we do have a very small preferred supplier list on the occasion we may require additional support. We therefore do not accept speculative CVs and/or cold calls to our Recruitment Team or Hiring Managers.

    Senior AWS Data Engineer (Fixed Term Contract)

    Microlise

    Technology
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Langley Mill
    Contract
    Competitive

    Senior AWS Data Engineer (Fixed Term Contract) When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. We re looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our team on a 12-month fixed term contract , playing a key role in shaping how data drives decision-making across the business. You ll be at the heart of building and managing trusted, high-quality data products, enabling analytics, AI, and operational teams to unlock real value. This is a great opportunity to work in a forward-thinking environment where data governance, innovation, and impact go hand in hand. Be part of a team driving data-led transformation, work on meaningful projects that directly support AI and advanced analytics, and have the opportunity to influence how data is structured, governed and used across the business, all within a collaborative environment with a strong focus on quality, innovation and continuous improvement. If you re passionate about data and want to make a real impact in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment, we d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us turn data into meaningful insight. What You ll Be Doing - Designing, building and maintaining data pipelines and transformations - Creating reusable, governed data products for analytics and AI teams - Translating business needs into structured, reliable datasets and data models - Owning the end-to-end lifecycle of data products (from creation through to optimisation) - Applying and monitoring data quality, validation and governance standards - Managing metadata, lineage, data contracts and compliance requirements - Working closely with stakeholders to understand data usage, dependencies and impact - Ensuring data products meet quality, performance and SLA expectations What We re Looking For - Strong experience in data engineering and pipeline development - A solid understanding of data modelling, governance and quality frameworks - Experience working with analytics or AI-ready datasets - Ability to translate complex business requirements into structured data solutions - A proactive, ownership-led mindset with strong stakeholder collaboration skills Why Microlise? When your groceries arrive at your door or you sign for your online parcel, one or more of our software, telematics or proof-of-purchase solutions has probably been used. Our solutions deliver value to many of the UK s leading grocery retailers and food logistics providers as well as to household names including JCB, Eddie Stobart, Carlsberg, Waitrose, and Royal Mail. Proudly Midlands-based, Microlise has been operating for over thirty years, and recently became a Publicly Listed Company with shares trading on the London Stock Exchange. Our growing business is guided by our culture which drives the way we behave, the way we work, the way we connect with our customers, and the way we support and develop our people. - We believe in developing our staff and support our employees with their professional development goals - 37.5 hour week with flexible working opportunities - Access to our salary sacrifice EV Car Scheme - payments are made before tax and other contributions, so saving you money, whilst doing your bit for the environment! - Great Place to Work certified We have been recognised by the global authority on workplace culture, so come be a part of our success! - Private medical insurance with Vitality Health including rewards for members such as: Free Amazon Prime, Apple Watch, discounted gym membership and many more! - 25 days holiday, excluding bank holidays, increasing with service - Invested in employee health and well-being with over 20 mental health first aiders in the business - Employee Assistance Programmes - Free Costco membership, 20% off EE mobile and line rental, and other local discounts - Great staff extras: Easter eggs, yearly BBQ, Christmas gifts and annual staff awards Recruitment Process For successful candidates, interviews will take place whilst the advert is still live, via telephone and video conferencing; so don t delay getting your application in! Recruitment Agencies Whilst we make every effort to directly source candidates for our live roles, we do have a very small preferred supplier list on the occasion we may require additional support.

    IT Deployment Engineer

    Fusion People Ltd

    Technology
    On-Site
    Derbyshire, Buxton
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Job Title: IT Deployment Engineer Location: Buxton, Derbyshire We are currently recruiting for an IT Deployment Engineer based in Buxton. Responsible for the onsite installation of pre-loaded PCs. Must be okay with occasional overnight travel throughout the UK. Key Responsibilities: Install and deploy pre-built PCs at user workstations. Connect monitors, peripherals and network equipment. Perform post-installation testing and validation. Replace and remove legacy equipment as required. Maintain accurate deployment records and asset information. Escalate technical issues that cannot be resolved onsite. Adhere to site health, safety, and security procedures. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

    Embedded Software Design Engineer

    Alstom Group

    Engineering
    Hybrid
    Derbyshire, Pinxton
    Permanent
    Competitive

    At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Could you be our Embedded Software Design Engineer in Mansfield we re looking for at Alstom? Your future role Take on a new challenge in Mansfield and apply your Software Design Engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You ll report to the Head of Engineering and work alongside a dedicated and passionate Services team in Alstom UK&I. Day-to-day, you ll deliver cost efficient embedded software designs in-line with budget levels. We ll look to you to the following: - To provide embedded software designs for a range of electronics systems which will be project specific and scheduled to meet agreed customer deadlines. - Deliver high standards of embedded software design in terms of performance, reliability, right first time quality, cost, innovation and service level. - Ensure all software designs are fully compliant with latest industry specific and EU regulations. - Responsibility for embedded software design for a range of systems inline with project specific requirements and to the correct quality/design standards. - To ensure innovative/best practice embedded software standards are adopted & continuously improved. - To ensure full compliance with design, quality and Health & Safety Regulations. - Reporting of Quality, HSE or HR issues to the Engineering Manager on a timely basis. All about you We value passion and attitude over experience. That s why we don t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: - Substantial embedded software design experience within a relevant electronics business. Knowledge of rail industry and associated standards would be advantageous. - Education in Software Engineering or related subject to Degree level or equivalent level. - The individual must be a driven , well disciplined, logical thinking, self motivated, team player, able to communicate at all levels and above all be highly innovative in delivering high standards in embedded software engineering design. - Excellent standards in relation to technical ability, innovation, organisational skills, Health & Safety, problem solving and continuous improvement. - A high level of customer focus is critical. - 100% compliance with latest design, quality & HSE regulations. - Delivery to agreed/planned timescales, cost constraints & quality standards. A good understanding of embedded software design including: - C/C++,C#, Visual Studio, CE 5.0 & CE6.0, .NET, MFC, Visual Basic, ARM9, 8051, PIC, X86, SQL, Assembler, RTOS. Web application design (Typescript/Javascript/HTML/CSS) desirable. - Fault Analysis, Unit & Integration Testing, Factory Acceptance Testing, Site Testing and Commissioning. - Test procedures and methods, change control and version control. Things you ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You ll also: - Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines - Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues - Contribute to innovative projects - Utilise our agile working environment - Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries - Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning - Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive benefits (pension, life ins., medical) - Up to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell holidays - Option to enjoy a brand new electric or hybrid vehicle with our salary sacrifice scheme - A wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle You don t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you ll be proud. If you re up for the challenge, we d love to hear from you!

    Applications Engineer (CMM / Metrology)

    Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

    Technology
    On-Site
    Derbyshire, Ilkeston
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Applications Engineer (CMM / Metrology) 38,000 - 45,000 + OTE 48 - 50k + Bonus + OEM Training + Progression + Company Benefits+ Travel Nottingham Are you a CMM Programmer or Metrology Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with one of the UK's leading distributors of precision measurement equipment, where you'll receive specialist manufacturer training? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established metrology specialist with over 30 years of success. Partnering with industry-leading manufacturers such as Renishaw, Hexagon, and Kreon, the business supplies cutting-edge CMMs and metrology products to customers across Formula One, aerospace, automotive, and precision engineering. In this role, you'll provide technical application support, programme CMMs, deliver customer training, and support customers both remotely and on-site. The position is primarily office-based, with occasional travel across the UK for customer visits. The ideal candidate will have experience programming or operating CMMs, working within quality or metrology, or using precision measurement equipment, and be looking to develop into a customer-facing technical specialist. The Role: - Programming CMMs using PC-DMIS and supporting customer applications - Delivering technical training, demonstrations, and software support - Measuring components using CMMs, portable arms, and laser scanners - Producing inspection reports and interpreting engineering drawings - Supporting customers remotely and through occasional UK site visits - Office-based with fully expensed travel and overnight stays when required The Person: - Background in CMM programming, metrology, or quality engineering - Experience with CMMs or precision measurement equipment - Full UK driving licence If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH26401 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

    Integration Software Engineer

    Precept Recruit

    Technology
    On-Site
    Derbyshire, Derby
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Competitive Salary Exceptional benefits - listed below Derby - 5 days Onsite Permanent We're recruiting for a Integration Software Engineer to join a growing and ambitious team at a pivotal stage in its journey. Want to be part of a business that is disrupting the national security market? Our client is a fast-growing UK sovereign technology company delivering innovative encryption and secure communications solutions to some of the country's most demanding customers. Combining deep technical expertise with an agile, customer-focused approach, they are challenging the status quo and proving that world-class capability can come from a dynamic and ambitious SME. As an Integration Software Engineer , you will develop, maintain, and integrate internal business applications and automation tools. You'll work with open-source ERP systems, .NET applications, scripting languages, and SQL-based data integrations, collaborating closely with Software, QA, and Production teams to deliver reliable and efficient business solutions. Skills and experience required Essential Technical Skills / Qualifications - NET development - Development of C#/.NET applications and services. - Knowledge of designing, deploying and maintaining SQL databases. - Experience of writing complex SQL queries. - Experience of .NET coding in a professional environment. - Experience debugging complex systems. - Source control using Git, SVN or CVS. - An appreciation of scripting languages. - Understanding of best practices in developing maintainable code, documentation and test. What's on offer - A friendly, highly technical team that values collaboration and personal growth. - 25 days holiday (with buy/sell up to 5 days coming this year). - Up to 10% bonus scheme . - 4% company pension contribution . - Free on-site EV charging (fair-use policy applies). - Flexible working culture within an office-based role.

    Principal Powertrain Systems Engineer

    Marcus Webb Associates Limited

    Technology
    On-Site
    Derbyshire
    Permanent
    £60 - £75/hr

    Principal Powertrain Systems Engineer Derbyshire, UK £60-75k + bonus + benefits As principal engineer you will be responsible for the delivery of base engine systems for a new engine programme. This will involve working with subcontractors that will provide detailed level design expertise. Your role will involve working with the chief engineer and other principal engineers to establish system requirements and specifications, oversea the detailed design, integration, development and validation of the complete engine system. Your background: Principal Powertrain Systems Engineer - Proven direct experience with the design / development of base engine (ICE) systems. This may include, for example, Valvetrain design (DOHC / SOHC, etc), Major castings, Cooling Systems, CCV (Crank case ventilation), Aftertreatment (e.g., DEF etc), Fuel systems, Air handling (e.g., intake manifold, throttle, etc) - Technical leadership and project management capability - Excellent grasp of mechanical engineering principles and the ability to apply them to a broad range of complex mechanical engineering problems and challenges This is not a CAD design position but involves systems level design of engine systems (systems specification, creating of test and validation plans, design tolerances, DFMEA and problem-solving activities, etc). Required experience / knowledge: Powertrain systems engineer - A degree or higher qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant subject (e.g. mechanical design, automotive engineering, motorsport engineering, etc) - Minimum of 8 years of engine design experience gained post academia (gasoline / diesel / H2) - Experience of the design / development of ICEs for applications such as automotive, motorsport, agriculture, rail / rolling stock, marine, or power generation, etc. - Excellent grasp of mechanical engineering principles and the ability to apply them to a broad range of complex mechanical engineering problems and challenges - Experience of systems level design (technical specifications, requirements decomposition, validation activities, DFMEA, DVP&R, 8D problem solving, etc) - Experience in one or more of the following engine design disciplines; Valvetrain design (DOHC / SOHC, etc), Gears (timing drive design), CCV (Crank case ventilation), Aftertreatment (e.g., DEF etc), Fuel systems (fuel delivery, handling, H2 would be very useful), Air handling (e.g., intake manifold, throttle, etc), Major castings, etc. As a principal engineer you are effectively a lead engineer, team leader, hence you will not only have technical responsibility for your engine system but will lead the delivery through external engineering resource. Engineers should be able to demonstrate competence in this way of working. This Principal Powertrain Systems Engineer is based on site 5 days per week, and hybrid working is not supported. The role is commutable from Rocester, Stoke on Trent, Derby, Nottingham, Birmingham, Uttoxeter, Stafford, and Burton.

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    The software engineer job market in Derbyshire is thriving, with 20 active opportunities from leading employers. Derbyshire offers a diverse range of software engineer positions across various industries, from established corporations to innovative startups.

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