Engineer II Design Automation
Smiths Group plc14 hours ago
Slough, United KingdomMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain engineering automation applications using Rulestream, C#.NET, and VB.NET for configurable designs in Solid Edge.
- Build applications, user interfaces, database structures, integrations, and full-stack solutions across desktop, web, and client applications.
- Act as a Rulestream Architect and improve CAD automation capabilities and engineering design workflows.
- Support SQL Server and Oracle database development and integration requirements.
- Apply software design patterns and maintain scalable, maintainable engineering solutions.
- Support CAD modeling, drafting standards, Design for Manufacture, and Design for Assembly principles.
- Maintain engineering tools and outputs including spreadsheets, calculations, parts lists, and BOM generation processes.
- Develop system procedures, technical documentation, user guides, and process documentation.
- Provide technical guidance and training to colleagues and stakeholders and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Extensive experience in software development and strong experience in CAD automation or engineering application development.
- Experience as a full-stack developer across desktop, web, and client applications.
- Strong experience with Rulestream Architect, Engineer, VIA Web and Integration, ASP.NET, C#.NET, Entity Framework 6, LINQ, REST and SOAP APIs, serialization technologies, jQuery, AJAX, ReactJS or Angular, Bootstrap or Material UI, JSON, XML, WinForms, and WPF.
- Experience with SQL Server and Oracle databases.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality solutions.
- Effective spoken and written English communication skills.
Benefits
- Employee resource groups support inclusion and connection across global teams.
- The company recognizes employee and project excellence through the Smiths Excellence Awards and annual Smiths Day celebration.
- The employer is committed to equal opportunity, diversity, inclusion, and ethical hiring practices.
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About Smiths Group plc
Smiths Group plc designs, manufactures, and services engineered products for industrial, energy, aerospace, security, and medical markets through businesses including John Crane, Smiths Detection, Flex‑Tek, and Smiths Interconnect. It sells equipment and aftermarket services to governments and commercial customers worldwide, generating recurring service revenue alongside product sales. Founded in 1851 and headquartered in London, it is publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange.