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Roanoke, VA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The position of Senior Software Automation Engineer requires a minimum of a BSCS BSCE degree advanced studies or equivalent curriculum and courses.  The candidate demonstrates at least 6 years of professional applied programming experiences in several and not limited to:  Visual Studio C# C other scripted languages IEC 611313 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 programcontrolled processes to meet manufacturing requirements.  Basic electronics knowledge and familiarity with industrial protocols and interface techniques are interfaced to the developed programming solution.  The software engineer works on and leads projects throughout the full software development life cycle including specification design programming implementation integration commissioning and debugging.  This position has opportunities to apply program design to Robotics electronics machine vision analog and digital signal application data and mechatronics.

Software development experience should include a variety of computer 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 to:

  • Document project request to form a statement of work use cases etc.
  • Identify opportunities for improving system quality efficiency robustness
  • Write clean welltested code with effective error handling
  • Create plans for testing and assuring quality use industry best practices such as unit and regression testing
  • Develop proofs of concept for new and innovative solutions
  • Move data between equipment and databases
  • Break down large complicated technical projects in defined stages and deliverables
  • Utilize multiple platforms

Qualifications :

  • Minimum BSCS BSCE degree or equivalent curriculum and courses
  • 6 years of professional applied programming experiences
  • Major in computer programming/engineering and minor electrical engineering
  • Proficient use Visual Studio SQL Server MS Office MS Windows Git VCS
  • Experience with relational databases and SQL
  • Producing and maintaining high quality tested and efficient code following industry standards.
  • Deep understanding of design patterns multithreading and distributed systems.
  • Experience in objectoriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
  • Practical understanding and application of developed software programming skills to control electronic components subsystems and interfaced systems
  • Industrial networking protocols (Modbus TCP Ethernet/IP EtherCAT OPC UA etc.
  • Versatile programming skills
  • Good troubleshooting/investigation skills for equipment process and data modifications and troubleshooting
  • Lead source code version control and repository experience such as GIT TFS SourceSafe Subversion etc. 
  • 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.
  • Nonremote position.  Must be onsite to access equipment and technical support needs.  Some remote days are flexible.

Preferred:

  • Data driven decisions and Statistical Process Control
  • Major in computer science and minor in electronics preferred
  • Graduate degree or certifications or additional training and classes.
  • Machine vision image analysis and integration experience with leading machine vision hardware/software manufacturers and libraries. Machine vision interpretation of layered soft edge objects.
  • Graphical User Development  
  • Good mathematical foundation applied programming towards programmatic control of electro optical mechanical systems
  • Courses in mechatronics/automation/system integration
  • Strong programming skills with interest/initiative to learn and apply new skills to solve manufacturing process automation objectives
  • Adaptability among different programming languages/IDEs and styles protocols and industrial standards
  • Hands on technical experience
  • Electronics
  • Communications protocols
  • CAD


Additional Information :

Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer:

  • Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off
  • Competitive compensation & 401k program to plan for your future
  • Robust medical dental vision & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
  • Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
  • Flexible Vacation & PTO
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Generous Employee Referral Program
  • Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care Legal Identify Theft Pet Insurance and many more options
  • Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

It has been and will continue to be the policy of Elbit Systems of America to recruit hire train and promote into all job levels based solely upon jobrelated qualifications without regard to race color religion creed age sex national origin gender identity or expression sexual orientation disability marital status veteran or military status genetics or citizenship status.

EEO STATEMENT:

Elbit Systems of America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individual with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.  Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ACCESSIBILITY:

Elbit Systems of America is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.  If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment please email .

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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Full-time

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