Hyster-Yale Materials Handling
Materials Handling
SoftwareEngineer
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“Software Engineer at Hyster-Yale Materials Handling. Skills: Embedded software development, Simulink model-based development, Control system design. Interpret functional requirements and technical specifications. Provide effort estimates for development tasks”
Industry & Context.
Investigate reported defects; Identify root cause and fix software as appropriate
Occasional travel may be required, Operating fork truck as needed
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Educated to degree level (or working towards, to be completed Summer 2026) in a Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Mechatronic Engineering related field or equivalent relevant qualification, Minimum of one year’s relevant experience in an industry related to the degree/qualification (industrial placement year is acceptable), Proficiency with Simulink model-based development, Basic specialized knowledge/skill in drawing practices, CAD, engineering analysis, design layout, Basic knowledge/skill in vehicle/automotive technology, manufacturing technology, design/test experience, test practices and procedures, Basic proficiency of real time control networks for controlling vehicle/automotive type machines for the global marketplace, Basic knowledge in control system design and architectures including both electronic hardware and software of embedded systems for the global marketplace
Nice to Have
Understanding of Embedded software and Operating System concepts, Experience in material handling, automotive or similar industries, C Programming language experience, Awareness of data communications (e. g. J1939, CAN), Familiar with Agile software development practices, Exposure to configuration management tools such as Git and Azure DevOps, Exposure to interfacing with embedded devices
What You'll Do.
Interpret functional requirements and technical specifications
Provide effort estimates for development tasks
Participate in software design activities
Develop embedded software to meet requirements
Create and execute unit level testing for developed software
Test software on bench test rigs
Test software on equipment
Release software for production use
Investigate reported defects
Identify root cause and fix software as appropriate
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with other software engineering teams; Collaborate with other departments such as hydraulics and drivetrain; Participate in global online meetings
Full Job Description
_**Job Title**_ Software Engineer _**Job Category**_ Engineering _**Job Description**_ **Join a Global Leader in Materials Handling** Hyster-Yale Materials Handling is a world-renowned manufacturer committed to revolutionising the way materials are moved—from port to home. We design, engineer, produce, and support a full range of lift trucks, attachments, and power and technology solutions, primarily under the trusted Hyster® and Yale® brands. As one of the largest lift truck manufacturers globally, we are dedicated to delivering innovative, customer-focused solutions while maintaining exceptional service standards. We are currently seeking a **SOFTWARE ENGINEER** to join our team at our Craigavon facility in Northern Ireland. **About the Role** Are you looking to design and develop embedded software, work hands-on with hardware, and see your results execute on a real-world device? This is a terrific opportunity to work in an Agile software environment, filling an important role at a global organisation. Hyster-Yale Materials Handling is looking for a talented embedded software engineer with a strong desire to learn and grow with our team here in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, along with the team at our global development centre in Portland, Oregon. The global development centre develops materials handling solutions for the present and future. This role works in coordination with other development teams to deliver software for new and current products. **Key Accountabilities** The successful applicant will have the following key accountabilities: * Complete a 3-6 month developer training program, which may include onsite training at our Portland, Oregon facility * Interpret functional requirements and technical specifications * Provide effort estimates for development tasks * Participate in software design activities * Develop embedded software to meet requirements * Create and execute unit level testing for developed software * Test software on bench test rigs * Test
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