Software Controls Design Engineer
Title: Software Controls Design Engineer
Industry: Industrial and Commercial Manufacturing
Location: Caledonia, WI. (Milwaukee, WI area)
Software Controls Design Engineer
We are seeking a Software ControlsDesign Engineer to join our development team. Our ideal candidate has a strong background in Control Theory and embedded systems development using C/C++
This position will design, implement and maintain the various software and firmware algorithms required for operating precision variable frequency drives (VFDs).
Desired Skills and Experience for Software Controls Design Engineer
- Strong Background in control theory and its application to engineering problems
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis on Control of Electric Motors (Master’s degree a plus)
- Expert C/C++ and embedded software developer
- Experience with real time Operating Systems
- 3+ years of related experience.
- Organized with the ability to multi-task
- Ability to work independently and consistently meet deadlines
- Excellent communication skills (oral, written, and listening) and the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse group of professionals
- Strong attention to detail, follow-up skills
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to effectively influence others
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Lead Responsibilities for Software Controls Design Engineer
- Design, implement, test, debug and provide ongoing support for operating system and application software that meets technical and customer requirements
- Adhere to established coding and revision control standards
- Solicit and incorporate customer and end user feedback to further improve our products
- Conduct and participate in code and design reviews
- Respectfully champion new ideas and features, big or small
- Document designs with ample comments, reports, and descriptions
- Track and resolve reported bugs and perform thorough testing to verify the effectiveness of the fix
- Design and develop reusable software and system components, and integrate them into existing and new designs
- Work closely with electrical hardware engineers in the planning, design and development of products to ensure software and hardware performance and compatibility
- Serve as technical lead on assigned projects, working with other functional groups and customers to meet deliverables, and to address and resolve technology or product issues to honor commitments
Compensation / Salary
- Very competitive salary with generous yearly merit increases
- Full Benefits – Medical – Dental – Vision – Life – Retirement
- Outstanding core company culture, valued benefits and vertical career mobility