Software Engineer

at  Messer Cutting Systems Inc

JOB SUMMARY:

This position will be responsible for designing, programming, testing, maintaining production, pre-production and prototype software applications.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical discipline, preferably computer science or software development, or equivalent experience
• Five (5) years of experience in software development for automated machinery

ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Experience with PLC programming structured text - CoDeSys or Beckhoff development environment
• Experience with Visual Studio
• Experience with object-oriented programming
• Experience with WPF programming
• Experience with MVVM design pattern
• Experience with Prism framework
• Ability to reach blueprints and schematics
• Knowledgeable in Beckhoff hardware and software
• Knowledgeable in Computer Numerical Control (CNC) theory and part programming
• Knowledgeable of software development concepts, process, and tools
• Excellent communication and writing skills and ability to work in cross-functional team
• Knowledgeable of C# and .Net
• Proven ability to assess existing systems and make technical recommendations

• Assist and respond to Customers and Sale’s technical questions
• Define project requirements for Customers and Sales
• Determine project feasibility, including the adaptability of core software to stated purposes
• Present software design proposals and risk assessments to Sales team
• Work closely with other engineering disciplines, manufacturing and the customer throughout the design and testing phases.
• Exercise independent judgment and draw conclusions based upon available information
• Troubleshoot logic issues
• Develop engineering specifications, manuals, and project timelines
• Work with peers in multiple departments and vendors to advance proprietary technologies and conceptualize new software features and functions
• Work closely with teams to plan, problem solve engineering obstacles, and manage projects from inception to market release
• Debugging programs
  An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.