Software Design and Control Systems Engineer - Identity and Biometric Solutions - LanceSoft Inc

Job Description:

Job Title: Software Design and Control Systems Engineer

Job Duration: 6 Months

Est. Pay Range: $50 - $53 (USD) 

Work Type: On Site

Overview/ Responsibilities:

·       Develop and design machine controls for newly built custom automation machines, upgrades to our current standard machines, line modifications, and additions.

·       Develop engineering design including the following: Electrical schematics, panel layouts, and the bill of materials, for equipment. These would be documented in CAD, CAD Electrical, and/or Solidworks Electrical

·       Provide the programming for the PLC and HMI

·       Purchasing of components

·       Active involvement in scheduling and planning team meetings with contractors, consultants, plant personnel, and management to deliver on time.

·       Train plant personnel on operation, maintenance and use of equipment.

·       Maintain project documentation and assist in creating Machine Operation Manuals

·       Assistance on the shop to help fabricate the panels etc.

·       Assist in product design and architecture development

·       Design, develop and maintain software systems to satisfy documented software requirements

·       Investigate and analyze reported software defects to resolve them in a timely manner.

·       Proactively provide status, raise issues, and communicate necessary information to appropriate team members on a regular basis

·       Prepare, present, and participate in technical discussions and code review

·       Contribute to the continued development of processes to improve the efficiency and quality of development projects; assist in formulating standards and development practices to improve the software development process

·       Make recommendations and assist in the implementation of new processes and tools

·       Consult with hardware engineers and other engineering staff to evaluate interfaces between hardware & software and operational & performance requirements of the overall system

·       Manage the software build process and manage all software releases

·       Other tasks as deemed necessary and within skill set.

Required Skills/ Qualification/ Education:

·       5+ years of software development experience with demonstrable experience and fundamental understanding of :

·       Beckhoff twin cat 3 and twin cat 2,Cognex – insight explorer, Visual studio- C#,Data base- Sequel Sever Management Studio ,VIP plus – Yamaha robot. RSX studio for new Yamahas,Keyence – XGX Vision editor and Vision Terminal, Notepad ++

·       Solidworks and Autocad experience a plus

·       Working skills in multiple SW languages, Op Systems and development processes

·       Demonstrated capabilities for incorporating relational database management systems (MS SQL, Oracle, etc.) into software applications

·       Strong understanding of software development processes, principles and objectives

·       Knowledge of source code management and configuration

·       Experience in development through the entire life-cycle including design, architecture, and implementation.

·       Excellent analytical skills and ability to act in an entrepreneurial manner to ensure that the software delivered matches the needs of the opportunity.

·       Proven analytical, planning, problem solving and decision-making skills

·       Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both a technical and non-technical audience; comfortable with direct communication with all levels of technical and business resources.

·       Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously

·       Interested in the challenge, excitement, and responsibility of a fast-paced, growth environment; desire and ability to learn and apply new skills and technologies quickly

·       Experience with working in a highly collaborative and dynamic multi-team environment

·       Demonstrated hands-on approach to problem solving

·       Highly motivated, results-oriented, self-starter

·       Ability to effectively balance personal and professional life

Employee Benefits:

At LanceSoft, full time regular employees who work a minimum of 30 hours a week or more are entitled to the following benefits:

·       Four options of medical Insurance

·       Dental and Vision Insurance

·       401k Contributions

·       Critical Illness Insurance

·       Voluntary Permanent Life Insurance

·       Accident Insurance

·       Other Employee Perks

EEO Employer

LanceSoft is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. LanceSoft makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.