5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. LemuGroup is a company with over 60 years of experience, born from the merger of four family-owned companies specialized in the design, manufacturing, and commercialization of paper converting and end-of-line automation equipment. The group’s main headquarters are currently located in Ibarra (Spain), coordinating operations across our four specialized machinery manufacturing plants. Additionally, LemuGroup America is dedicated to providing technical and commercial support. Mida Maquinaria, established in 1993 in Vitoria and now part of LemuGroup, specializes in the design and development of digital finishing machines and high-quality premium label systems – including RFID technology.
Position Overview LemuGroup is seeking a
Lead Software Engineer
to join the Engineering Department at its Vitoria facility.
You will design, develop, and validate the software for our digital finishing and label insertion machines. Your role will span the entire software lifecycle — from concept and architecture design, through control software and HMI development, validation, and preparation of technical documentation and user manuals.
You will also play an active role in the design and continuous evolution of the software framework shared across the full range of machines developed at LemuGroup Vitoria.
Finally, you will support our Customer Service team, assisting with complex customer claims and using the knowledge gathered in the field to enhance and optimize future machine solutions.
This position requires a hands‑on, multidisciplinary mindset, curiosity for new technologies, and strong problem‑solving abilities. You must be focused, goal‑oriented, and comfortable working under tight deadlines.
Education Degree in Industrial, Electronics, or Control & Automation Engineering
Required Experience
Proven experience developing PLC/control software for machinery based on
Codesys
or
TwinCAT (Beckhoff)
platforms.
Solid understanding of
PLCopen motion control ,
CiA 402, and
EtherCAT .
Proficiency in
IEC 61131-3 Structured Text .
Experience in
parameterization and tuning of servodrives
(Control Techniques / Nidec, Beckhoff, Lenze, Omron…).
Ability to
lead complex software projects
involving multidisciplinary teams.
Availability to travel occasionally for
system commissioning and testing .
Value Experience
Knowledge or experience in the
converting and printing industry .
Experience with
object-oriented programming
in Codesys/TwinCAT.
Development and deployment of
software frameworks .
Understanding of
UML
and software architecture design.
HMI design and development
(TwinCAT, Codesys, JMobile, MchMobile).
C++
and
C# development
in Visual Studio.
Version control
with Git.
Writing of
technical documentation and manuals .
Knowledge of
control theory
and
signal processing .
Electrical schematic design
with EPLAN.
Languages
Fluent in English
(both written and spoken).
Other European languages are a plus.
We Offer
A
dynamic and innovative work environment
within an established international group.
Participation in
cutting‑edge automation projects
for the label and packaging industry.
Professional development opportunities, including training in advanced technologies.
The chance to
work closely with a small, highly skilled engineering team, currently composed of software and mechanical engineers, with plans to grow in the near future.
A
stable full‑time position, working from
7:00 to 15:00, Monday to Friday.
Vacations mainly in August, complemented by additional personal leave days throughout the year.
Employment conditions aligned with the
metal industry collective agreement of Álava .
A
competitive salary package
adapted to your experience and qualifications.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology; Industries: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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