Aerospace Controls Software Engineer

Ascent Aerospace, LLC; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

401k Match

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Ascent Aerospace is seeking an Electrical/Controls Engineer to lead the design, programming, and start-up of automated assembly systems for aerospace applications. You will develop PLC logic, CNC/HMI programming, and drive configurations, and you will represent the company during critical commissioning phases at client facilities.

The role requires designing complex control systems, collaborating with integration engineers, and supporting installations across multiple customer sites.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering/Systems Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of electrical power and distribution systems.
• Proficient in MS Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Project.
• Experience in C# programming language is preferred.
• This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by ITAR is required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for automated controls system design, specification, programming, simulation and testing, and start-up assistance.
• Design, write, test, implement, and document PLC and HMI software.
• Support installation, commissioning, and production support of the systems at various customer facilities.
• Completes the design of complex systems that integrate both hardware and software controls elements.
• Assist in the development of company standards to ensure consistency in project execution.
• Work with other integration engineers on researching new technologies which can be applied to aerospace applications to improve system design and performance.
• Reviews Program department metrics to ensure accuracy of reporting program performance to management and Customers.
• Provides recommendations to improve metrics designed to enhance operation efficiencies.
• Any additional duties assigned by management.

Skills

Electrical power

MS Office

C# programming

Education

B.A. or B.S. in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering/Systems Engineering

Tools

C#

MS Office Suite

Job description

Ascent Aerospace is seeking an Electrical/Controls Engineer to lead the design, programming, and start-up of automated assembly systems for aerospace applications. You will develop PLC logic, CNC/HMI programming, and drive configurations, and you will represent the company during critical commissioning phases at client facilities.

The role requires designing complex control systems, collaborating with integration engineers, and supporting installations across multiple customer sites.