Manufacturing Software Developer

Riverside Mfg LLC•Fort Wayne, IN

9h•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Software Developer works closely with a Controls Engineer to design, develop, and maintain C# applications using Visual Studio for new and existing test and assembly machines and fixtures. This role is responsible for taking software projects from concept to completion, maintaining an Automated Work Instructions application, and developing new programs to drive efficiency and automation on the production floor.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
Demonstrated experience in C# development using Visual Studio.
Ability to work independently, managing projects from initial concept through deployment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Must be a U.S. person (as defined under ITAR/EAR).

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with one or more communication protocols used in PC board and product testing: USB, CAN (J1939, NMEA2K), Modbus, Bluetooth, LIN Bus, Wi-Fi, Ethernet.
Experience with hardware-software integration or test fixture development.
Exposure to manufacturing execution systems (MES) or work instruction platforms.

Responsibilities

Work independently to take software projects from concept to completion.
Maintain and enhance the existing Automated Work Instructions application written in C#.
Write C# programs for new and existing PC-based test and assembly fixtures.
Develop new software tools to improve efficiency and automation across general production.
Work closely with the Controls Engineer to design and implement software solutions for manufacturing equipment.
Troubleshoot problems with existing test and assembly equipment alongside the Controls Engineer.
Implement or recommend software and system changes based on troubleshooting findings.
Document software designs, code, and test procedures to support long-term maintainability.
Participate in design and code reviews to ensure software quality and reliability.
Identify opportunities to automate and streamline production floor processes.
Support validation and verification of software used in test and assembly fixtures.