JobdescriptionBackground:
We are looking for a PLC mechatronic developer to strengthen our interdisciplinary department of software, electronics, and mechanical engineers. In this challenging position, you will have the opportunity to maintain and develop real-time control software for Lab Automation devices (e.g. sample handling devices) as well as the selection and parameterization of the electronic components.
The perfect candidate:
The perfect candidate is an experienced Engineer who is a motivated and proactive team player with experience in a cross-disciplinary environment. Additionally, he/she has good communication analytical, and conceptual skills.
General Information:
- Start date: ASAP
- Latest Start Date: 1.2.2024
- Planned duration: technical end date after 12 months
- Extension: possible
- Workplace: Rotkreuz
- Workload: 80-100%
- Remote/Home Office: onsite only
- Travel: ca. 10%
- Team: 8
- Working hours: Standard
Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Selection and parameterization of electronic components such as stepper motors, sensors, and control components
- Create accurate code design and implementation including the tests to verify the code against unit and or subsystem specification
- Execute the assigned work packages correctly, completely, and in a timely manner
- Provide all necessary documentation according to the development process
- Review and analyze your source code as well as on request the source code of your peers
- Review application design, functionality, usability, and performance to enhance it
- Participate in all phases of development from feasibility studies through design, development, testing, and bug fixing including software maintenance of a mechatronic, embedded real-time system component
- Participate in defining work packages, their estimation, planning, and implementation within the development team
- Provide work status and issue notification within the project team
- Close interdisciplinary collaboration with project teams
- Support of Operations during the product transfer phase
Must Haves:
- Bachelor or Master's degree in electrical engineering or similar (preferably FH)
- Min. 3 years of experience as a software developer preferably for real-time machine control software
- Motivated and proactive team player with experience in a cross-disciplinary environment and good communication skills
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills
- Experience with PLC environment (preferably B&R Automation)
- Strong understanding of low-level mechatronic systems, including hardware and firmware
- Proven knowledge of structured text programming
- Fluent in written and spoken German and English
We are looking forward to your application
Maximilian Immenkamp