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Software Engineer, Manufacturing Automation & Test

Full-time

Intuitive

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, implement, and support software for equipment that builds and tests medical devices and robotic surgical systems.
  • Develop software and algorithms for custom semi-automated electro-mechanical systems to ensure product performance, reliability, and safety.
  • Build and maintain software infrastructure for extracting value from manufacturing data.
  • Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase productivity.
  • Integrate software with PLCs, sensors, robotics, and equipment controls.
  • Document, direct, and perform IQOQPQ and DQ validation activities on manufacturing equipment.
  • Own manufacturing software initiatives, collaborate cross-functionally, and drive projects through completion.
  • Develop, document, and follow software development practices while supporting existing production software.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, preferably Software Engineering or Computer Science.
  • At least four years of software design and development experience; a higher degree may offset years of experience.
  • Strong proficiency in modern programming languages, frameworks, and tools, with C# and Python noted as a plus.
  • Knowledge of object-oriented programming, object-oriented design, design patterns, and software architecture.
  • Ability to design, develop, test, and deliver software solutions from inception to launch.
  • Experience integrating software with hardware components such as PLCs, sensors, and robotics.
  • Experience planning, executing, and delivering projects while communicating progress and roadblocks.
  • Strong analytical, structured problem-solving, communication, adaptability, and independent execution skills.
  • Preferred experience includes scalable production-quality software architecture, data engineering for industrial applications, robotic or electro-mechanical systems, control systems, medical device manufacturing, regulated engineering, software security, and industrial automation protocols such as Modbus, OPC, and Ethernet/IP.

Benefits

  • Fully onsite position with a day shift.
  • Employee position with market-competitive compensation, incentives, benefits, and equity.
  • The role may require current proof of vaccination against certain diseases, including COVID-19, depending on business or customer requirements.
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