Software Engineer - Automation (Co. Antrim)
TechMet Appointments · Antrim, Northern Ireland
Software Engineer - Automation (Co. Antrim) at TechMet Appointments, based in Antrim, Northern Ireland. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Closes
- 17 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Software Developer
Reference job/software-engineer-automation-co-antrim
About the role
Ref: A62-S3065
Exciting opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer to join a thriving specialist design and high value manufacturing facility in Co. Antrim. This organisation is a leader in its sector, developing world-leading technologies for specialist sectors and supplying complex and challenging automation solutions for the pharma/packaging sector.
The Role:
- Create & develop machine software solutions for special purpose automated machinery projects – projects mainly last for up to 1 year duration
- Deliver control and safety systems which comply with appropriate standards, nationally and internationally
- Program and commission Robots
- Test and debug software applications and produce detailed test plans
- Carry out testing in factory and on customer sites
- Deliver projects to plan and budget
- HND/Degree in Electrical, Electronic of Software Engineer
- Proven record of delivering machine control system projects
- Experienced in automation and production machinery design
- PLC and software application experience
- Vision systems experience
- Robotics, HMI, Ethernet, Communications protocols experience would be advantageous as would ability to code in visual basic and C++
- This is forward thinking organisation, keen to attract the right calibre of talent and willing to offer a very attractive salary package to the right candidate.
Reference: job/software-engineer-automation-co-antrim · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via TechMet Appointments
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