Lead Edge Engineer
Lead Edge Engineer
Location: Bangalore, India / Malmö, Sweden
Onsite/Hybrid/Remote/Shift: Office-based hybrid with site travel
Purpose of Role:
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping industrial edge solutions that power Weir’s IIoT platform across global mining and minerals operations. You’ll work hands-on with cutting-edge edge technologies, combining software engineering with real-world industrial deployment. The role offers strong technical ownership, exposure to complex customer environments, and the chance to make a tangible impact on safety, efficiency, and digital transformation.
What we offer:
At Weir, we are proud to provide reward on a basis which is fair and attractive, including a competitive benefits package. Through our ‘We are Weir’ framework, we focus on the importance of our people and the contribution they make to our organisation.
Health & Wellbeing: As a global organisation there isn’t one single solution that will enable us to take a proactive approach to our health and wellbeing. We have built a Health and Wellness framework focusing on Culture & Leadership, Safety & Environmental, Mental Wellbeing, Physical Wellbeing, Digital Wellbeing and Financial Wellbeing for different parts of the business to bring to life in a way that is most meaningful for them.
Grow your Own Way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must go down. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.
Be You and Belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where everyone's contribution is recognised and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design, development, deployment, and lifecycle improvement of industrial edge solutions across devices, gateways, and connectivity layers
Develop and support secure, reliable edge software and integration components for use in demanding industrial environments
Work hands-on with industrial protocols and OT connectivity to integrate equipment, sensors, and systems with Weir's digital platform
Support field deployment activities including installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and ongoing optimisation of edge solutions
Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviours in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture
Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:
Strong experience in IIoT, industrial edge systems, or OT integration with hands-on software deployment experience
Background in heavy industry, ideally mining or minerals processing, with practical field exposure
Solid knowledge of industrial protocols such as OPC UA, Modbus, Profinet, MQTT, or Sparkplug B
Strong programming capability (e.g. Node.js, Python, and/or .NET) and experience working in customer-facing technical roles
We are Weir!
Founded in 1871, Weir engineers solutions that improve safety, efficiency and sustainability – helping to provide the essential resources needed by a growing world. We are a global family. We are proud of our unique blend of talent, technology and culture. We are here to inspire you to do the best work of your life!
For additional information about what it’s like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page.
Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
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