Software Controls Logic Engineer

My client is looking for a Software Engineer/ Controls Logic Designer for their location in Rockford, IL. This is a Permanent Position

Qualifications

Must be a self-starter who can perform assigned tasks with little supervision.

Must have demonstrated ability to develop complex new designs, which advance the level of technology.

The ability to work well with others in a team environment is required.

A strong knowledge of machine tool types, their function and typical machining process is required.

An ability to work to a schedule and budget is required.

Should have strong mathematical skills, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus/analytic geometry.

Must have demonstrated understanding of complex control system architectures and CNC motion control systems.

An ability to analyze the software requirements of complex control systems.

Must have experience with PLC languages, Ladder, STL, AWL. Experience with Siemens CNC 840D/Step 7 Plc and Fanuc 30i is considered a plus.

High Level Language programming competency in C, C++, Relay Ladder, and/or Visual Basic is required.

Knowledge of structured programming techniques and advanced data structures is required.

Extensive experience in the use of Personal Computer (PC) systems including the Windows NT, XP Operating system and Microsoft Office application software is required.

Knowledge of networking technology is required

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science is required which provides extensive occupationally specific knowledge. In absence of a bachelor’s degree, 5 or more years of experience in a similar field.