Systems Software Engineer

ACCO Engineered Systems•Boise, ID

21h•$50,000 - $63,000

About The Position

JOB SUMMARY: The position requires the individual to apply their basic technical knowledge and any prior experience for the support of project start up, commissioning and troubleshooting activities. In addition, this position will be responsible for field assisting of engineering, programming, graphics and closeout documentation activities for each project. The position requires a basic and proficient level of computer skills and understanding of computer-operated systems. Additionally, the individual is required to closely interact with the Project Manager and assigned project Software Specialist to assist in the timely completion of each project. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assistance in the startup and commissioning activities of control systems designed and programmed by level 2 & 3 Systems Software Engineer. Performs and validates the execution of the initial systems point-to-point commissioning activities Assists higher level Systems Software Engineer in the commissioning and troubleshooting of local and wide area networks. Assists higher level Systems Software Engineer in the utilization of computer hardware and software to support pre-functional testing of the system software code in relationship to the design sequence of operations. Support final systems functional testing as required by the project team. Initiates and tracks project checkout documentation and as-built conditions for submission of the assigned Project Manager. Ability to manage time and costs budgets for assigned project tasks as delegated by the Project Manager or higher level Software Specialist. Communicates effectively with all other project team members concerning problems, obstacles, issues and information needs from the field. Communicates effectively to submit daily and/or weekly summary of work reports to the project team leadership. Manages weekly time allocations to multiple assigned projects for on-time weekly submission of the individual’s time sheet. Responsible for practicing safe work habits and participates in office safety program requirements and that of any specific safety requirements of all assigned projects. Attends and successfully completes the OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 safety training classes. Takes personal responsibility for the successful completion of any assigned formal training and development plans

Requirements

Entry level position with a minimum of a High School Diploma.
Strong working knowledge of MS Office, Windows, File Structure.
Basic TCP/IP network structure and web navigation are desired.
Must be highly organized and possess the ability to work in a high paced environment with the ability to prioritize tasks to meet the schedules given by Sunbelt leadership.
Has the ability to operate independently and autonomously and take ownership of all assigned tasks.
Must possess a valid California driver’s license.
Ability to execute their work to ensure high customer satisfaction and the highest quality deliverable.
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are a requirement of this position.
Proactivity / Initiative : Recognizes what needs to be done and accomplishes it in a manner appropriate for one’s level/position and with minimal supervision.
Perseverance : Shows the wherewithal to fight for difficult goals despite challenges and to bounce back from adversity.
Insight : The ability to gather and make sense of information that suggests new possibilities.
Engagement : Shows a knack for using emotion and logic to communicate a persuasive vision and connect with people.
Teamwork : The ability to effectively work toward common goals with others by supporting, encouraging, and sharing information in an authentic and approachable manner.
Big Picture : Understands and contributes to organizations’ short- and long-term business strategy. On a personal level has independently developed a vision for short- and long-term career success.
Motivation / Dedication : Commits to excellence in pursuing unselfish goals. Initiates action with collective goals takes responsibility, and shows personal humility.
Technical Curiosity / Willingness to Learn : Interest in seeking out new experiences, knowledge, and candid feed, back; demonstrating an openness to learning and change.
Problem-Solver : Ability to identify, analyze, and solve a problem in support of personal, group, department, or organizational objectives.

Nice To Haves

Preferred electronics and/or basic IT background.
Strong mechanical aptitude and any technical school training are desired.

Responsibilities

Assistance in the startup and commissioning activities of control systems designed and programmed by level 2 & 3 Systems Software Engineer.
Performs and validates the execution of the initial systems point-to-point commissioning activities
Assists higher level Systems Software Engineer in the commissioning and troubleshooting of local and wide area networks.
Assists higher level Systems Software Engineer in the utilization of computer hardware and software to support pre-functional testing of the system software code in relationship to the design sequence of operations.
Support final systems functional testing as required by the project team.
Initiates and tracks project checkout documentation and as-built conditions for submission of the assigned Project Manager.
Ability to manage time and costs budgets for assigned project tasks as delegated by the Project Manager or higher level Software Specialist.
Communicates effectively with all other project team members concerning problems, obstacles, issues and information needs from the field.
Communicates effectively to submit daily and/or weekly summary of work reports to the project team leadership.
Manages weekly time allocations to multiple assigned projects for on-time weekly submission of the individual’s time sheet.
Responsible for practicing safe work habits and participates in office safety program requirements and that of any specific safety requirements of all assigned projects.
Attends and successfully completes the OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 safety training classes.
Takes personal responsibility for the successful completion of any assigned formal training and development plans