Software Control Engineer (EE25069)

Job # EE25069

**Job Title ** Software Control Engineer

**Office Location ** Roanoke, VA

**Business Function/Department ** Industrial Systems/Software Control Engineering

**Sales Territory, if applicable **

**General Role Description **

Develop and test PC/PLC software control solutions for industrial systems applications that meet client specifications and fulfill project requirements

**Role Accountabilities **

• Interpret, then implement software project design requirements in collaboration with the project team and client

• Build control system software files, such as AC and DC drive configurations, motion control, local and remote I/O mapping, automation control, sensors, and human-machine interface

• Develop and maintain embedded, real-time software for automation applications

• Develop and document software interfaces to client and third-party systems

• Perform system tests and simulations to ensure quality functionality

• Provide technical support during client witness of system test as needed

• Lead project design reviews to control project quality and schedule

• Provide technical support to commissioning engineers and clients during system installation

• Develop software engineering standards to improve productivity, increase quality, and reduce errors

• Develop engineering standards and procedures for new products

**General Employee Accountabilities **

• Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by manager

• Give manager best advice

• Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified

• Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by manager

• Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment

• Comply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and laws

• Recommend viable improvements proactively

• Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes

Requirements

**Minimum Qualifications **

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering with control automation coursework, mechatronics, computer engineering, or related field or equivalent via education and/or work experience

• 2 years’ experience in control system engineering

• Demonstrated experience with machine-level programming

• Demonstrated experience with software design for industrial PLC, distributed I/O, and HMI systems

• Demonstrated success as contributing member in project team

• Demonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, administrative, organizational, and communication skills

• Demonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts

• Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility

• Ability to climb and work on cranes at heights up to approximately 175 feet

• Availability to travel domestically and internationally, up to approximately 15% of the time, sometimes with limited notice

**Preferred Qualifications **

• At least 2 years of engineering experience, specializing in industrial drive and motor control applications

• Demonstrated experience with GE PLC & HMI products

• Demonstrated experience with application and integration of laser and/or camera-based sensor systems in control and automation projects

• Demonstrated experience in embedded, real-time software application design

• Proficiency in Microsoft development tools such as Visual Studio, VC++, Visual Basic, SQL Server, .Net

• Demonstrated ability to apply new technology to meet evolving needs of the business and clients

Link to TMEIC Corporation Americas website:https://www.tmeic.com/. To be considered an applicant for any available positions, individuals must complete an online job application for each posting. A resume may be attached to the online application but is not considered a substitute for the information in the application. Applications will be considered only for the specific position for which the application is submitted.

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