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Kurt J Lesker

Software Engineer

Kurt J Lesker, Trenton, New Jersey, United States,


Do you want to join a leading manufacturer of

PVD

(physical vapor deposition) equipment and work with cutting-edge technologies in various industries that are making a difference in the world? If so, the

Software Engineer

opportunity might be exciting to you!KDF Technologies

is a leading manufacturer of PVD (physical vapor deposition) capital equipment to the microelectronics, medical, thin film circuits, and semiconductor markets. Located in Northern NJ, we serve a variety of industries and companies from startups to Fortune 500 organizations. If this sounds exciting to you, apply to the Software Engineer role to be part of something special!Overview of Responsibilities:

The

Software Engineer

will design, code, and test system control software. The role involves applying engineering principles for creating robust, modular software components, managing version control, and overseeing audit procedures. The individual will use their extensive experience, creativity, and latitude to achieve goals, potentially lead teams, and collaborate across departments to advance our control software development.Key Job Elements:

Develop software strategy for continued growth of KDF Technologies system strategyUtilize and leverage commercially available components when practicalIntegrate a modular design philosophy which allows all KDF Technologies systems to be run from a common source codeDevelop source code to control our vacuum equipment automation using languages such as Visual Basic, C, C#, Visual Studio, and Rockwell Factory Talk ProductsInstall control system source code onto new computersValidate operation of control software on system buildsEnsure reliability, efficiency, safety, and functionality of the automated systemsTroubleshoot and fine-tune the logic and functionality of the PLC programs to enhance efficiencyDevelop Human Machine Graphical Interfaces (HMI)Develop recipe engine and databaseWrite/modify operations manuals for softwareLoad operating systems and configure new computer hardwareTrain customers and test personnel on control softwareFamiliarity with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and proceduresOther duties as assignedQualifications:

RequiredMinimum 5 years experience in automation software designBachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical EngineeringExpert level skills in software architecture and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) automation software, coding languages, and associated hardwareExpert in Visual Basic, C, C#, Visual Studio, and Rockwell Factory Talk ProductsKnowledgeable with Ethernet I/P, Telnet, RS232/485, and ModbusPreferredDetailed knowledge of PLC automation software and coding languagesExperience with SQLExperience with multi-processor networked control systemsExperienced creating animated graphics for HMI applicationsBenefits we offer to enhance your lifestyle:

Company paid medical and dental insurance401k planPaid vacationsSick timeKDF is an equal opportunity employer.

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