Senior Controls Software Engineer

Our Senior Controls Software Engineer works with a team of other experienced and innovative engineers and technicians to develop first time, custom automated equipment. If you enjoy seeing your creative work being implemented into amazing hardware, this is the job for you.

You will take projects from the analysis of a client’s needs through component selection, control software planning and programming, debug and installation.

These systems include features such as:

Sophisticated optics and machine vision software
OCR and Barcode integration
Real time PC control architecture
Precision motion state control (sub-micron resolution)
Servo control (17 axes of servo motion on some machines)
3- to 6-axis robot integration
High Level Custom GUI
Integrated laser interferometer encoding

The Controls Software Engineer is a challenging, high visibility position that will utilize your experience and software skills and allow you to work with high-level automation technologies within a project team to develop cutting edge automation equipment.

Job Requirements:

BSEE or BSCS
Minimum of 5 years recent automated machine controls experience (including hands-on debugging of machine control software)
Five years additional experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
Experience in Robotic hardware/software systems integration
PC-based machine controls
Servo motor control
C, C language experience
Software project management experience
Proficiency in Graphical User Interface (GUI) and machine vision programming
MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science a plus
Computer Science, VB.net, Electrical Schematic reading experience also pluses

To apply submit your cover letter and resume via email to hr@dwfritz.com or mail to 17750 SW Upper Boones Ferry Road, Portland, Or 97224.

No phone calls please.

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