Your Key Responsibilities

• Develop software for the control of production machines taking into account requirements and realization possibilities.
• Design and develop embedded systems and control software for production equipment.
• Analyze technical requirements and specifications to create efficient designs.
• Conduct testing and validation of electrical designs to ensure functionality.
• Propose improvements in the context of new market developments and test whether these can be beneficial for the company.
• Cooperate with Engineers or Professionals of other disciplines to coordinate software interfaces.
• Primary role of software development includes Siemens Totally Integrated Automation (TIA) Portal & Step7, & Human Machine Interface (HMI).
• Additional software development in the fields of Industrial Robotics, including KUKA, Staubli, Fanuc Robots - Collaborative robots including Universal Robotics.
• Additional software development includes the design and implementation of Vision Systems and Measurement instrument processes and technologies, and manufacturing execution system (MES) process recording and traceability systems.
• Hardware integration with Siemens Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), servo drive systems, industrial networking (Profinet, Profibus, Ethernet, etc.), proportional–integral–derivative (PID) controls, power distribution systems, etc.
• Implementation of Safety controls programs and required acceptance documentation.
• Travel to various sites for training, customer service, and support, travel requirements dependent on needs.

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and extensive industrial experience in electronics engineering, software engineering, or controls engineering
• Experience creating and commissioning industrial machinery control programs using Siemens Step7 and TIA Portal Engineering Software Applications.
• Strong knowledge of systems integration strategies, concepts, and techniques.
• Knowledge and skills in design of custom equipment for manufacturing including assembly, inspection, process control, etc.
• Knowledge of Risk Level Assessment, codes, and regulations for industrial equipment safety.
• Advanced communication, planning, and documentation skills utilizing both verbal and written communication, documented using Microsoft Office products.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience presenting and solving engineering problems.
• External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship.

Our Offering

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401k eligible with up to 6% company match
• Regular employee appreciation and company events
• Please see all our benefit offerings at Schaeffler Benefits