Manufacturing Software Engineer
About The Position
The Manufacturing Software Engineer is an entry-level member of the Manufacturing Engineering team primarily focused on supporting the development, deployment, and maintenance of software applications used in day-to-day manufacturing operations. Working closely with manufacturing and operations teams, this role helps support reliable production systems, improve efficiency, and enable data-driven manufacturing through software solutions, while also contributing to manufacturing software automation, data analytics, and AI-enabled initiatives. The position also can assist with new product introduction (NPI) activities as needed, providing exposure to how software supports the launch of new products within a diverse manufacturing environment. As a Manufacturing Software Engineer, you will support daily production, improve manufacturing processes, and contribute to operational excellence. This role involves supporting modern and legacy manufacturing systems, implementing new software technologies, and utilizing automation and AI to enhance manufacturing performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and /or Computer Engineering from an accredited college or institution
- 0 - 2 years’ experience in software design, development, and application.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Git-based source control tools (e.g., GitHub)
- Experience using IDEs like Visual Studio
- Experience using collaborative development/project management tools like Azure DevOps and Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Strong proficiency in C#, Vb.NET, SQL
- Hands-on experience building desktop applications with WinForms, WPF and XAML (MVVM experience strongly preferred)
- Understanding software development principles, version control, debugging and test-driven development
- Experience or exposure to manufacturing execution systems (MES) such as SAP DM or similar manufacturing software platforms
- Experience with Microsoft Copilot or AI-assisted development tools for code generation, productivity, or automation support
- Knowledge or Experience with Bently Nevada products, manufacturing processes procedures, development and or testing.
Responsibilities
- Develop, modify, and maintain manufacturing software applications and tools across multiple system platforms
- Apply AI-enabled tools to assist with code development, automation, and manufacturing process improvements
- Work hands-on with manufacturing data to support digitization, system integration, and large data set analysis
- Partner directly with operators, technicians, and floor managers to deploy software solutions, verify functionality on the factory floor, and resolve real-time production issues
- Provide hands-on software support across multiple manufacturing work centers and production systems
- Test, document, and validate software changes to ensure reliable operation and maintain accurate records
- Participate in third-party software reviews, perform code analysis, and support root cause and corrective action efforts
Benefits
- Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
- Comprehensive private medical care options
- Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
- Tailored financial programs
- Additional elected or voluntary benefits
- Thrift Plan (401k)
- Health & welfare programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
