Controls Software Engineer

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Controls Software Engineer SOFTWARE ENGINEERING Full Time Rochester, NY, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1034 Salary Range: $85,000.00 To $110,000.00 Annually At JCS, we don't just build equipment-we engineer the systems that keep the world's food moving. Specializing in custom food processing solutions, we partner with leading manufacturers to design, build, and deliver complex systems that transform raw ingredients into the products people rely on every day. Position Summary: As a Controls Software Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering automation solutions for clients in the food and beverage industry. This project-based position involves developing PLC programs, designing and configuring HMI displays, and supporting system integration from concept through commissioning. You'll collaborate closely with project managers, mechanical and process engineers to ensure reliable, efficient, and user-friendly control systems that meet customer specifications and industry standards. Responsibilities: Develop PLC programs using both ladder logic and FBD that meet functional requirement of the project. Design HMI applications that permit plant operations to run the system while following JCS HMI development standards. Test and debug visual basic routines imbedded in HMI displays Interface with database engineer to integrate PLC data with SQL server reporting. Assist with control panel testing. Develop project documentation. Perform Factory Acceptance Test both internally and with customer. Travel to site to commission and support start-up. Perform Site Acceptance Test. Assess customer requests for changes and review with project team. Be available for on-call support of customers. Work with field service engineers in debug and troubleshooting systems and equipment. Contribute to the development and maintenance of departmental standards and processes. Minimum Qualifications: Four-year technical degree (BS; or other directly related degree program) or have equivalent work experience. Proficiency in programming ladder logic and FBD in Allen Bradley PLCs Proficiency in developing Rockwell Software HMI applications. Ability to travel up to 25%. What's in it for you: Working at JCS is like working with family. We offer competitive pay with a full array of benefits, including: Nine paid holidays Paid time off (PTO) Health and dental insurance with a generous premium contribution by JCS Short-term and long-term disability insurance, paid by the company Group life Insurance, paid by the company A 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, currently with a matching contribution #J-18808-Ljbffr