Advanced Controls Engineer

PAR Systems • Shoreview, MN

82d • $85,000 - $105,000

About The Position

PAR Systems is a world leader in the design and development of cutting edge software, automation, and control systems in a variety of industries, including Life Science, Aerospace, Nuclear and Marine. Our focus on technology, quality, and new ideas extends beyond our products, as we look to add diverse, dynamic, and dedicated people to our company. We are looking for an Advanced Controls Engineer to join our Critical Handling Solutions (CHS) business segment. This team specializes in designing and building a variety of high performance, high reliability custom crane and lifting equipment. We serve several diverse industries including aerospace, nuclear test laboratories, commercial nuclear plants, and various other industries that have a need for the most advanced lifting systems that are possible. Be a part of designing the machines that lift anything from F35 fighter jets to nuclear reactors, to rocket ships!

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science or Software Engineering or equivalent degree.
• 3-8 years of software development experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and communications skills.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites to support installation and commissioning of machinery.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Siemens PLCs.
• Prior experience with NQA-1 quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and drive control systems to produce industry-leading products and solutions.
• Program and debug complex software applications with a variety of platforms.
• Develop software management documentation, including Software Design Descriptions (SDDs), Software Verification and Validation Plans (SVVPs), etc.
• Create custom software under PAR Systems’ software quality program.
• Utilize experience, skills, and software tools to track tasks, project requirements, and maintain version control of code.
• Work closely with Controls Engineers to ensure selected hardware meets project requirements.
• Collaborate as a committed team member during all phases of development including onsite integration when required.

Benefits

• Global team recognized for their passion of inventing.
• First-of-a-kind product culture and project exposure.
• Training and development from industry-leading experts.
• Cutting edge benefit programs that include: 401(k) & matching; Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; Disability & Life Insurance; PTO, Paid Holidays, & Parental Leave for both Parents; Tuition & Relocation Reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees