Aerospace Automation Software Engineer (C/C++/PLC)

Talentify

Bothell (WA)

On-site

USD 103,000 - 131,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
401(k) plan
Life Insurance
PTO / Time Off

Job summary

Actalent in Bothell, WA is seeking a Software Engineer to design, implement, and support automated aerospace systems. You will work across the full project lifecycle, configuring control software and integrating with PLCs, HMIs, and industrial networks in a Windows environment.

The role requires hands-on Siemens and Allen Bradley experience, strong debugging skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams on complex aerospace projects.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years programming experience in C, C++, and C#, on Windows.
  • Hands‑on Siemens scripting and PLC programming (TIA‑STEP 7) or equivalents, with WinCC options.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in full software development lifecycle for large-scale aerospace automation systems.
  • Develop and configure control software using Siemens and Allen Bradley tools.
  • Program automation systems using PLC and HMI platforms.
  • Configure industrial networks (TCP/IP, PROFINET, Ethernet/IP) for robust communication.
  • Develop C, C++, and C# applications for Windows environments.
  • Collaborate with mechanical/electrical design and project management teams.

Skills

C
C++
C#
Siemens scripting
TIA-STEP7
WinCC Advanced
Studio 5000
FactoryTalk View ME
Networking (TCP/IP/PROFINET/EthernetIP
Read drawings
Windows development

Education

BS in Software/EE/CE/ME or related

Tools

Siemens scripting tools
WinCC family
Studio 5000 / FactoryTalk

Job description

Actalent in Bothell, WA is seeking a Software Engineer to design, implement, and support automated aerospace systems. You will work across the full project lifecycle, configuring control software and integrating with PLCs, HMIs, and industrial networks in a Windows environment.

The role requires hands-on Siemens and Allen Bradley experience, strong debugging skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams on complex aerospace projects.

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