Automation Software Engineer

Stellant Systems • Torrance, CA

51d • $80,000 - $145,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Stellant Systems is seeking a talented AUTOMATION/SOFTWARE ENGINEER at our Torrance, California location to provide operational support to our manufacturing and test activities and help maintain flow on the production floor.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related hybrid field (with the ideal candidate being competent in both fields).
• Relevant years of experience required by role level:
• Senior Associate: minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
• Specialist: minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
• Senior Specialist: minimum of 6 years of prior experience
• Understanding of core computer science concepts, as well as object-oriented programming concepts;
• Competence and experience in software development;
• Familiarity with common programming languages including C#/VB.NET, C/C++, Java, PHP, JS;
• Effective written and verbal communication skills;
• Good work ethic and desire to take initiative.
• Ability to write technically.
• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (e.g. Green Card holder), or a protected individual as defined by the International Traffic in Arm Regulations (ITAR).

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge and understanding of electrical engineering, particularly RF engineering, and other fields of science and engineering;
• Familiarity and experience with automating instruments, especially using SCPI;
• Familiarity and experience with SQL databases;
• Familiarity and experience with computer networking;
• Familiarity and experience with source version control systems;
• Active secret clearance or history thereof.

Responsibilities

• Design and development of new software, firmware, stations, and other equipment supporting the automated manufacture and test of our products (which include traveling wave tubes and high-voltage power supplies);
• Improvement, maintenance, troubleshooting, and configuration of existing software, firmware, stations, and other equipment;
• Creation of documentation and procedures for the above;
• Interaction with technicians and other engineers to gather requirements and requests for improvement.
• If qualified and interested, you may have the opportunity to expand your role to areas outside software.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level