Engineer II Design Automation
Smiths Group plc2 days ago
Slough, United KingdomMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain engineering automation applications using Rulestream, C#.NET, and VB.NET for configurable standard designs in Solid Edge.
- Build applications, user interfaces, database structures, and system integrations in collaboration with the Senior Application Engineer.
- Perform full-stack development across desktop, web, and client-side applications while serving as a Rulestream Architect.
- Use SQL Server and Oracle to support application development and integration requirements.
- Apply software design patterns including Singleton, Factory, MVVM, and MVC to create maintainable solutions.
- Support CAD modeling and drafting standards and incorporate Design for Manufacture and Design for Assembly principles into models and drawings.
- Maintain engineering tools and outputs such as 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 projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Extensive experience in software development and strong experience in CAD automation and/or engineering application development.
- Experience developing full-stack applications across desktop, web, and client applications.
- Strong experience with Rulestream Architect, Rulestream Engineer, VIA Web and Integration, ASP.NET, C#.NET, Entity Framework 6, LINQ, REST and SOAP APIs, serialization technologies, jQuery, AJAX, ReactJS and/or Angular, Bootstrap and Material UI, JSON and XML, WinForms, and WPF.
- Experience working with SQL Server and Oracle databases.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Effective spoken and written English communication skills.
Benefits
- Employee resource groups support inclusion and connection across a global workforce.
- The company recognizes employee and project excellence through the annual Smiths Excellence Awards and Smiths Day celebration.
- John Crane and Smiths Group provide an inclusive, equal-opportunity work environment.
- Applicants are warned that Smiths Group and its recruitment partners will never request payment during the hiring process.
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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.