Software Engineer I

Job Summary:

The position of the Software Automation Engineer requires an individual with a minimum of a BSCS, BSCE, BSEE, or BSEET degree.

The candidate demonstrates at least 1 year of applied academic or professional programming experiences in some and not limited to: Visual Studio, C#, C++, other scripted languages, IEC 61131-3 industrial languages, SQL, data sources, and data sharing.

The software engineer works with a team of automation engineers and process engineers to develop process control concepts into machinery, support/modify software interfaced with hardware on existing machinery, or design new program-controlled processes to meet manufacturing requirements.

The software engineer should have basic electronics knowledge and familiarity with industrial protocols and interface techniques.

Software development experience should include a variety of computer languages, ranging from assembly language to higher-order languages, to address programming objectives related to automated process control, test/measurement, and data sharing.

Programs are created to integrate the construction and testing process details to interfaced test equipment, data collection systems, analog and digital control points, machine vision, motion, data, and other unique peripherals.

The software engineer works with technicians and engineers of multiple disciplines from all process departments.

A security clearance is required for access and control of regulated process parameters, data, and ITAR-sensitive information.

Qualifications:


* Minimum BSCS, BSCE, BSEE, or BSEET degree


* Proficient in the use of Visual Studio, SQL Server, MS Office, and MS Windows


* Practical understanding and motivation to learn/apply developed software programming skills to control electronic components and interfaced systems


* Industrial Networking


* Versatile programming skills


* Good troubleshooting/investigation skills for equipment process and data modifications and troubleshooting


* Opportunities to apply program designs to Robotics, electronics, machine vision, analog and digital signal applications, data, and mechatronics


* This position requires the candidate to be able to obtain a security clearance.

In order to obtain a clearance, the candidate must be a US citizen.


* Non-remote position.

Must be on-site to access equipment and technical support needs.

Some remote days are flexible

Preferred Skills:


* Data-driven decisions and Statistical Process Control


* Machine vision image analysis and integration experience with leading machine vision hardware/software manufacturers and libraries.


* Interest and initiative to learn new programming skills


* Adaptability among different languages, styles, and industrial standards


* Hands-on technical experience


* Electronics


* Communications protocols.


* CAD


* Version control and documentation

#LI-AZ1 Why Roanoke, Virginia?


* Lower cost ...