IT Software Engineer

Position Description

Position Title - IT Software Engineer                 
Job Location - Mossville, IL, USA         
Bill Rate Range - $35/hr                 
Estimated Duration (In Months) - 13                 
Work Model - Onsite
Must have Skills/Attributes - C, C++, CANalyzer, Java, JavaScript, MATLAB, Python, Simulink                 
Shift - M to F, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM

Required Education
• MS degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (or comparable field)
• 3+ years of industry experience post-MS
• PhD in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Mechanical Engineering is preferred (not required)
• Bachelor’s degree or below is NOT accepted

Required Skills 
• Extensive experience with Matlab/Simulink, Stateflow, Simscape Power Systems, and Co-simulation
• Strong knowledge of linear control theory (PID with physics insight)
• Knowledge of advanced nonlinear control (adaptive, sliding mode, variable structure)
• Knowledge of intelligent control schemes (neural networks, fuzzy logic)
• Experience with embedded software implementation on multi-tasking RTOS or Linux-based systems
• Ability to debug software using Lauterbach, CANape, CANalyzer or equivalent tools
• Experience with version control (GIT/Ivy)
• Programming proficiency in Java, JavaScript, Python, C, and C++

Soft Skills (Mandatory):
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Apply computer science and mathematical principles to design, develop, test, and evaluate software and systems – focusing on operating system level software, compilers, and network distribution software for industrial, medical, aerospace, business, and scientific applications.

Key Responsibilities:
• Modify existing databases and database management systems
• Write logical/physical database descriptions and specify identifiers to the management system
• Coordinate database development as part of a project team; determine project scope and limitations
• Review project requests to estimate time and cost required
• Develop control algorithms and software
• Run SIL and HIL simulations
• Validate controls on actual machines
• Participate in daily stand up meetings
• Conduct model development, team reviews, and model releases
• Work 90% in an office environment (PPE required for machine validation)
• Focus on new technology/control systems, diagnostics, optimization algorithms, and digital twins
• Collaborate closely with production teams and other business units
• Opportunity to contribute to concept, design, and development of complex components/subsystems while mentoring others and expanding professional networks