Graduate Controls Software Engineer

The Opportunity

Are you a recent graduate in electronics or a software / computer science related field that is looking to kick start  your career in Controls Software and BMS design? If so we want to hear from you…

The role is to support the delivery of all software based solutions. As part of the software team you will be involved from conception to project completion gaining valuable experiences along the way.

The Role

Responsibilities for this role include:

  • Design and code control systems strategies for HVAC applications.
  • Test software using functional test simulators to ensure correct operation
  • Produce project documentation including control philosophies, O&M manuals, functional test scripts and BMS points lists’
  • Attend internal and external client/site meetings as necessary to determine initial scope of works and correct functionality during commissioning
  • Work closely with the Research & Development department to incorporate new technologies and features into projects and report improvements back
  • Provide technical support for site engineers and customers as required
  • Be a focal point for customers, helping to resolve any issues and develop our commitment to them
  • Mainly office based position as an integral part of the project delivery team
  • Site work will be required on a job by job basis

Skills/Experience

  • Hold a technical degree with the willingness to learn and succeed.
  • Capable of understanding and designing control strategies
  • Awareness of BMS and common communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet, TCP/IP)
  • Good electrical knowledge and capable of understanding electrical drawings
  • Have basic knowledge of IT systems and communication networks
  • Logical and methodical approach to problem solving using own initiative is a must
  • Have good written & communication skills
  • Team player
  • Full training will be provided for the right applicant.

Package Descriptions

  • 7% Employer Pension contribution (min 1% employee)
  • Life assurance
  • 25 days holiday + statutory days
  • Holiday Purchase scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Airedale Rewards scheme – discounts on shopping/restaurants/cinema etc
  • Cycle to Work with shower/changing facilities
  • Tusker Electric Car scheme
  • On-site parking and electric charging points
  • Company events – bonfire, staff lunches etc

About Airedale

Formed in the UK in 1974, Airedale is a world leader in the delivery of innovative thermal management solutions in mission critical environments like data centres.

At our heart we’re a technology company, working with huge global colocation and hyperscale clients to design, build, install and optimise precision cooling systems that operate 24/7/365 in data centres all over the world. We are engineers, we are problem solvers and we are passionate about the role that air conditioning plays in an increasingly connected world. We’re also passionate about sustainability and we’re part of the Modine group, a global organization with fiscal 2024 revenues of $2.4 billion, who’s vision is to help engineer a cleaner, healthier world.

As Airedale rides the wave of the digital revolution, we’re scaling up across the world to support an ever-growing demand for our solutions. That’s where you come in….

Prospective candidates must have proof that they have the right to work in the UK.

We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding the position. CVs will only be accepted directly by interested candidates and no speculative CVs will be accepted.

Contract Type Permanent – Full Time
Hours 39 per week,
08.00 – 16.30 (15.30 Friday)
Location Leeds

Interested? Apply by using this form below