Industrial Software Engineer — C# & PLC Systems

KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyocera‑AVX seeks a Software Engineer to design, develop and maintain software for the Equipment Engineering group in Erie, PA. The role emphasizes high-quality, standards-compliant code and understanding of industrial controls.

Work is performed independently or under the Equipment Engineering Manager and reviewed on progress and completion. You will implement full lifecycle software, integrate components, and ensure fault-tolerant operation across multi‑platform environments.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• Programming experience (preferably C# or Java, and PLC).
• Hands-on experience in designing multi-threaded I/O applications.
• Basic knowledge of computer hardware, basic electrical circuits.
• Ability to document requirements and specifications.
• Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Knowledge of software development life cycle processes.
• Experience on CAD (AutoCAD or SolidEdge) programs a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated multi-tasking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to present information and respond to questions from various levels within the organization.
• Self-starter, motivated, team focused and results driven.

Responsibilities

• Execute full lifecycle software development.
• Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility.
• Integrate software components into a fully functional software system.
• Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures.
• Document and maintain software functionality.
• Tailor and deploy software tools, processes and metrics.
• Expand existing software to meet the changing needs.
• Focus on creating fault-tolerant programming.
• Establish multi-platform versions of the software package.
• Serve as a subject matter expert.
• Comply with project plans and industry standards.

Skills

OO design

C#

Relational DB

Multi-project prioritization

Learning new tech

Communication

PLC knowledge

Multi-threaded I/O

CAD (AutoCAD/SolidEdge)

Education

BS in CS/CE/EE

Tools

CAD tools

Job description

Kyocera‑AVX seeks a Software Engineer to design, develop and maintain software for the Equipment Engineering group in Erie, PA. The role emphasizes high-quality, standards-compliant code and understanding of industrial controls.

Work is performed independently or under the Equipment Engineering Manager and reviewed on progress and completion. You will implement full lifecycle software, integrate components, and ensure fault-tolerant operation across multi‑platform environments.