Facultatieve Technologies
Software Engineer
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About Facultatieve Technologies
Facultatieve Technologies is a global leader in cremation and incineration systems, delivering environmentally responsible and technically advanced solutions to customers worldwide.
Guided by our mission - Leading with Integrity, Innovating with Purpose, Prioritising Sustainability - we design, manufacture and service high-performance systems trusted in over 20 countries. With more than 140 years of engineering heritage and a strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement, we are proud to set the standard in our industry.
About the Role
We are seeking a Software Engineering Manager to join our Team at Moor Road, Leeds. This role exists to support the Systems Engineering team with design, development, optimisation and deployment of electrical, control, instrumentation and automation (EICA) for our entire product portfolio, globally. The role involves electrical design, PLC and HMI/SCADA design, remote software/electrical support, and technical problem solving.
You will be working closely with incumbent Systems Engineering team and wider engineering teams to deliver reliable, compliant, and efficient control systems while supporting innovation and continuous improvement. This opportunity would suit a proactive individual with strong analytical and problem solving skills who is looking to join a stable, international engineering business with long-term growth plans.
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What You’ll Be Doing
- Producing electrical designs/schematics using AutoCAD Electrical.
- Assisting with the development and optimisation of industrial PLC/SCADA control systems.
- Supporting PLC programming, software integration, and troubleshooting.
- Supporting HMI and SCADA development and modifications where required.
- Assisting with testing, commissioning, and fault finding activities.
- Ensuring designs comply with relevant British and European standards.
- Supporting technical documentation and engineering records.
- Working collaboratively with wider mechanical & process engineering teams and other stakeholders.
- Contributing to continuous improvement and innovation within engineering and wider business.
- Assisting with industrial communication network integration including Ethernet and CC-Link systems.
What We’re Looking For
Essential
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent experience would be considered.
- Proven experience in electrical and PLC software design roles.
- Experience in controls, or industrial systems engineering.
- Strong technical understanding of electrical and PLC systems.
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
Desirable
- Experience with combustion or thermal processing systems.
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. NetSuite).
- Experience managing and creating engineering documentation, ECR’s, BOMs, technical reports etc.
- Knowledge of relevant standards (EN 60204, ISO 12100, EN746-2).
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Working Pattern & Travel
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Full time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday) with one day per week working from home.
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Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum.
What We Offer
- 24 days’ annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus bank holidays.
- Festive December shutdown.
- An additional paid day off for your birthday.
- Competitive pension scheme with company contributions matched up to 5%.
- Company sick pay.
- Life assurance at 6x your annual salary.
- Health Shield wellbeing support and health care cash plan.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering confidential advice and support.
- Bi-annual access to an independent pensions advisor.
- Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Free on-site parking.
- Dress Down Fridays.
- The opportunity to work for a business with a strong commitment to sustainability and environmentally responsible practices.
Inclusion & Diversity
Facultatieve Technologies is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and able to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and support our continued success.
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