• Incremental improvements/development of software modules

• Analyze customer/production issues and implement solutions within the existing machine application (bug fixing).

• Investigate and implement engineering change requests.

• Testing of new releases by simulating processes and on actual equipment.

• Work with version control tools and issue tracking tool for software release management.

• Creates and maintains engineering documentations relating to software development / bug-fix / feature releases following standards and design rules.

• Ensure fast response to customer and production issues.

• Provides engineering support to assigned R&D/CIT projects.

• Install & (beta) test new software release/fix at customer sites (ability to travel needed)

Requirements

Education

Bachelor Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (Mechatronic) or Software Engineering

Work experience

At least 3 years relevant experience in automation / equipment industries.

Significant practical experience in software engineering and testing (embedded software and HMI environment).

Experience with agile software development processes, quality control and test driven development

Expertise and methodology

Proficiency in Microsoft (C++, VB6) using Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 and programming “C” and “C++”.

Knowledge of UML and state machines; State Transition Diagrams

Experience with version control in Mercurial / GIT is a pre

Experience with SECS/GEM is a plus.

Other requirement criteria

• Good communication skills in a global environment
• Result oriented
• analytical skills
• Team player
• Self-organized, proactive
• Stress resistant
• Affinity with mechatronic systems
• Ability to travel for on-site support