Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Location: Coventry, CV2 2TA

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Join us at the forefront of innovation, where cutting-edge technology meets operational excellence and transforms the future of logistics! As a Senior Controls and Software Engineer, you won't just design systems—you'll architect intelligent solutions that drive automation, efficiency, and performance across world-class operations. This is your chance to work on groundbreaking projects, tackle complex technical challenges, and see your ideas come to life in environments that keep global supply chains moving. If you're passionate about pushing boundaries, delivering smarter solutions, and making a real impact on customer experience, then this is the role where your expertise will truly shine.

\n\n \n✅A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE\n\nDeliver control and software solutions that meet operational and customer service requirements.\nProvide technical support during operational incidents to ensure seamless performance.\nCommunicate system capabilities and limitations clearly to operational teams.\nSupport continuous improvement initiatives that enhance customer experience.\nAlign automation solutions with contractual obligations and customer KPIs.\n\n

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✅WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

\n\nEngineering degree (Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering) or NVQ Level 3.\nStrong understanding of Design Concepts, including 3D modelling and CAD/Visual Component \nExperience with Beckhoff equipment.\nUnderstanding of Mechanical project work.\nEvidence of additional projects or interests outside of work—show us your passion for engineering!\n\n

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✅WHY JOIN US?

\n\nCompany car/car allowance\n33 days annual leave\nJoin our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution\nFree confidential 24/7 GP consultations\nHundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts\nAffordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice\nVisit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more\n\n

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✅WHO WE ARE

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​We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

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✅BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

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At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

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As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

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Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 8th December, Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.

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