Software Application Engineer

Copeland•Ava, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Manufacturing Software Engineer, you will support Ava MO manufacturing machining projects and processes to achieve safety, quality, efficiency, and cost objectives. Based out of Ava MO, this role is an integral part in the design, development, integration, and continuous improvement of Automation systems used in the Ava MO manufacturing processes. In addition, this position will stay abreast of industry trends by researching and developing the next generation of best-in-class automated manufacturing systems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Information or Engineering field (preferably Computer/Manufacturing Engineering Technology).
Programming skills and understanding of general programming concepts such as OOP and data structures.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and proven ability to apply creative thinking to address sophisticated problems.
Good organizational, presentation and project management skills to interact within all levels of the company.
Ability to manage numerous projects in a fast-paced environment.
Legal Authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.

Nice To Haves

1 – 3 years of relevant experience in networking administrations a plus.
.NET, Ignition, Python, Rockwell Automation or related software development a plus.
Manufacturing Automation experience a plus.
Driven desire to continuously learn new skills and increase your knowledge of programming and networking processes.
Motivated, dependable, and responsible team player.

Responsibilities

Designing and implementing high-quality software solutions for web design, desktop software and automation support.
Manage and monitor switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points for the Ava facility working with the Corporate IT.
Manage network permissions and accounts for the Ava Plant using Microsoft Active Directory management tools.
Installs, configures, and maintains workstations and related peripheral equipment; applies operating system and local software application upgrades; and diagnoses and resolves network, server, and related issues as directed by Corporate IT.
Troubleshooting, backup and installation of CNC computer hardware and software.
Diagnoses and resolves basic to moderately complex issues relating to the operation of the network, personal computers, business software, and peripheral equipment as assigned through the company’s IT assistance ticketing system.
Submits end user access requests through the Corporate IT ticketing system based on established role and responsibility protocol for all business applications.