Control Systems Programmer Location: KENT, WA, United States Job Family : Engineering Job Type : Regular Posted : Mar 7, 2024 Job ID: 47327 Job Description is a global leader in commercial and military aircraft and aeroengine technology. With the addition of , the company collaborates with customers to enable engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Are you ready to join an industry-leading global company that believes in empowering its employees? Are you prepared to use your inquisitive nature and strong work ethic to help our team solve the world's greatest engineering challenges? A career at Parker is rife with rewards and opportunities. But a career at Parker is not for everyone. Finding success at Parker requires dedication and an insatiable desire to win. We seek very smart people who also have the equally impressive characteristic of humility. We solve our customer's challenges as teams, working together to ask the questions that have never been asked before. Parker understands that solving the world's greatest engineering challenges requires an inquisitive and intelligent workforce, and we invest in our employees to ensure they are the best in the industry. Our global success relies on empowered employees operating in an environment that breeds ideas and solutions, and we take every possible action to ensure this happens. Control Systems Programmer - Automation Engineer The control system programmer develops software supporting new machine control systems, re-programs existing machine control systems, provides input to detailed control system specifications, generates control system documentation, and supports the company's development of new automation applications. Functions and Responsibilities This position is responsible for supporting the design, creation, testing and implementation of software for new and retrofitted equipment control systems. Research new programming architectures and methods as related to industrial automation. Level 1 Program basic control system functions using text-based general purpose language such as C++, Python, or structured text Develops detailed system documentation for software. Assists the Control System Technician in diagnosing control system issues and proposes appropriate solutions Integrate robots and custom motion systems with both PLCs and CNC machines. Support systems both during machine development and in the plant environment. Able to utilize supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system for control programs Level 2 Work with the Automation Engineer and the end customer to develop detailed control system functional specification. Architect control system software. Support the creation of project time and effort estimates. Test, troubleshoot, and debug systems in coordination with Control Systems Technicians and Automation Engineers Develop and maintain company's supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system Knowledge of basic hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems as related to control systems and automation. Level 3 Review and approve control system software architecture and coding Implement data analysis and machine learning as part of automated manufacturing systems Qualifications Level 1 1-3 years' experience programming controls for safety critical physical systems (for example, industrial equipment, medical devices, or vehicle electronics) 1-3 years' experience programming in modern object-oriented languages Level 2 5-7 years' experience programming controls for safety critical physical systems (for example, industrial equipment, medical devices, or vehicle electronics) 5-7 years' experience programming in modern object-oriented languages Level 3 10+ years' experi