Sr. Software Controls Engineer

Intertech, Inc.
New Richmond, WI, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$100,000.0 - $120,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

HTML Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Microsoft Windows Fieldbus C Sharp (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Computer Programming Ethernet EtherCAT Game Engine Design of User Interfaces
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Microsoft Visual Studio Modular Design Object-Oriented Software Development Real-Time Operating Systems Robotic Automation Software Software Engineering Visual Systems Multithreading State Machines Win CC Twincat

Job description

  • Participate in the design, programming, and implementation of PLC/HMI software solutions.
  • Oversee and review electrical schematics, bills of material, and engineering change notices.
  • Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and training to junior engineers and technicians.
  • Coordinate project execution, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and industry standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in related fields, or commensurate experience.
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience in an object-oriented language - C++, C#, Java, or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated ability to design and implement complex OOP architectures - class hierarchies, state machines, modular design patterns
  • Experience developing software for systems with real-time or time-sensitive behavior - robotics, CNC, motion control, simulation engines, game engines, physics-based systems, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of multi-threaded programming and concurrent system behavior.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Visual Studio (C++ or C#).
  • Familiarity with industrial, mechanical, or electromechanical systems - you understand torque, velocity, axes of motion, and how software commands translate to physical outcomes.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical or electrical schematics at a conceptual level
  • Proficiency with Windows-based development environments and embedded or real-time OS concepts.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Exposure to PLC programming (any platform - Beckhoff, Rockwell, Siemens, etc.)
  • Familiarity with Beckhoff TwinCAT 2 or 3.
  • Experience with EtherCAT, industrial Ethernet, or fieldbus protocols.
  • Knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, or HMI/UI development for industrial interfaces.
  • Exposure to robotic systems, pick-and-place, delta robots, or packaging automation.
  • Experience with vision systems such as Cognex.
  • Familiarity with safety standards (UL508A, CE, NFPA79, OSHA).

Benefits & conditions

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