Senior Software Manufacturing Process Engineer

Danfoss USA; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 99,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Software Manufacturing Process Engineer to enhance product design and manufacturing processes. In this role, you will lead the development of innovative process controls and functional tests, utilizing advanced technologies like AI and robotics. Collaborate with a talented team to ensure manufacturability and efficiency for electronic assemblies in off-road equipment. Enjoy a flexible work environment with a variety of benefits, including bonuses and remote work options, while contributing to sustainable transformation initiatives.

Benefits

Bonuses

Paid Vacation

Flexible Hours

Remote Work Options

Pension Plans

Personal Insurance

Communication Packages

Employee Resource Groups

Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant experience in software development and process engineering.
• Strong skills in LabVIEW, Python, C#, and C++ for manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of process controls and functional tests in LabVIEW.
• Design production cells for new product introductions, including automation.

Skills

LabVIEW

Python

C#

C++

Database Architecture

SVN

Communication Protocols (CAN)

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Microsoft Office

Leadership Skills

Job description

Senior Software Manufacturing Process Engineer

Our Danfoss Power Solutions facility in Minneapolis is seeking a Sr. Process Development Engineer to join our team! This position supports our new product design efforts through the development of manufacturing and test systems, creates and improves processes within the team, and ensures adherence to all processes. As part of a project team, you will collaborate on product design with an emphasis on manufacturability to fulfill the lean manufacturing objectives for electronic assemblies like joysticks, controllers, displays, and sensors for off-road equipment. The pay range for this position is $99K-$123K. We are seeking local applicants only, as this position does not support visa sponsorship or relocation.

Job Responsibilities

1. Lead development of process controls and functional tests in the LabVIEW programming environment.
2. Recommend new technology including AI, VR, robotics, light-guided assembly for improving manufacturing quality and efficiency.
3. Develop and maintain product configuration tools.
4. Apply knowledge of embedded and application software to understand requirements for production.
5. Lead design of production cells for new product introductions, including automation, testing, and packaging.
6. Develop and approve specifications and implement processes for assembly and testing of new or revised products, including training team members and evaluating results.
7. Design, develop, test, source, and cost-justify tools, machinery, and equipment for manufacturing methods.
8. Consult with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase according to standards.
9. Prepare project documentation, including diagrams or layouts.
10. Provide project status reports to teams, management, subcontractors, or customers.

Background & Skills

Required: 4+ years relevant experience, software development skills (LabVIEW, Python, C#, C++), knowledge of database architecture, experience with SVN or similar, expertise in communication protocols (CAN), ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications, proficiency in Microsoft Office, excellent communication skills in English, and informal leadership abilities.

Employee Benefits

We offer a variety of benefits including bonuses, paid vacation, flexible hours, remote work options, pension plans, personal insurance, communication packages, participation in Employee Resource Groups, a state-of-the-art virtual work environment, and an Employee Referral Program. Benefits may vary by country or contract and are subject to change.

About Danfoss

At Danfoss, we engineer solutions for resource efficiency and sustainable transformation. We value diversity and strive for an inclusive environment where all employees are respected and valued. We are committed to environmental responsibility, aiming to become CO2 neutral by 2030. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of background or protected categories.