Software engineer (LABVIEW experience) at Alten

Bicester, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

LabVIEW, Software Engineering, Front-end Development, Back-end Development, Control Systems, Instrumentation, Data Acquisition Systems, Python, C/C++, Software Architecture, Testing and Validation, Problem Solving

Industry

Engineering Services

Description

Company Description ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation. Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world—today. Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today! Job Description ALTEN Ltd is seeking a talented Software Engineer with LabVIEW experience to support the development of advanced electric propulsion technology for next-generation fully electric aircraft. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge engineering programme, combining front-end and back-end development with real-world applications in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment focused on sustainable aviation. Location: Bicester On Site: Hybrid (3days on site) Clearance: Clearable Experience Level: Junior to mid (2-3 years) Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain software solutions using LabVIEW and other programming tools Contribute to both front-end (UI/UX interfaces) and back-end (core system logic, data processing) development Support the design and development of software architecture Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including hardware, systems, and test engineers Develop test rigs, data acquisition systems, and automation tools Ensure code quality through testing, validation, and documentation Support integration and testing activities within a structured engineering environment Qualifications Required Skills: Proven experience with LabVIEW (essential) Strong background in software engineering principles Experience in both front-end and back-end development Knowledge of control systems, instrumentation, or data acquisition systems is highly desirable Familiarity with languages such as Python, C/C++, or similar is a plus Experience working in engineering, aerospace, automotive, or other high-tech industries Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively Required Qualifications: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience. Proven hands-on experience with LabVIEW (essential) Solid understanding of software development lifecycle and best practices Experience in both front-end and back-end development Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, engineering-driven environment Desirable Skills: Knowledge of control systems, instrumentation, or data acquisition systems Familiarity with Python, C/C++, or similar programming languages Experience in aerospace, automotive, or other high-tech industries Experience with electric motors, power electronics, or embedded systems Understanding of real-time systems and hardware integration Knowledge of verification & validation processes Exposure to agile development methodologies Additional Information Why join us? We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies. At ALTEN, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals. Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today. In short you get: A personalised career path and a rewarding management style A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries Private Medical Insurance Cycle & Tech Scheme Employee assistance programme Life insurance & Pension Scheme Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings Flexible way of working (role dependent) We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes. ALTEN is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. Contract Type: Permanent Region: South East UK

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain software solutions using LabVIEW for advanced electric propulsion technology in aircraft. This includes creating UI/UX interfaces, core system logic, and developing test rigs and automation tools.