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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionRFA Engineering ( is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking an experienced candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.Entry Level Software EngineerThis position is associated with the design and development of embedded software that controls machine operations and functions. Various development roles are available that require use of C, C++, Python or Simulink MBSD programming languages. Testing methods include bench testing with controllers, extensive vehicle simulation testing, and physical full machine testing.ResponsibilitiesDevelopment of embedded software applications that control vehicle operation using C, C++, or Simulink MBSD.Integration of software in a multi-developer Agile team using Continuous Integration process.Functional and integration testing prior to hand-off to software test and evaluation groupDevelopment and release status tracking using the Agile development process.Troubleshooting and debugging using unit tests, vehicle simulators and bench testing of controllers with hardware in the loop.Creation of software design documentation.RequirementsBachelor's or Master's of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related degree.Experience with C or C++ programming languagesStrong mathematical and analytical problem solving skillsStrong verbal and written communication skills.Ability to thrive in a team environmentSelf-motivated, quick learner, with an any-problem-can-be-solved attitudeMust have a valid driver’s licenseDesired AttributesExperience with CAN J1939 communication protocolPrevious experience in a structured software development processAbility to interpret hardware schematics for wiring and electronic controllersAbility to interpret software requirements and state diagramsKnowledge of common software development tools such as VisualBasic,Experience with Simulink Model Based Software DesignGeneral machine knowledge of industrial equipment or machineryPay Range: $65,000-$90,000 – Commensurate with experienceAbout RFA EngineeringRFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Competitive BenefitsHealth and Dental InsuranceHealth Savings AccountTelaDoc: Virtual Health CareVision InsuranceCompany Paid / Supplemental Life InsuranceCompany Paid Long-Term DisabilitySupplemental Short-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)Flexible Spending Plan Dependent CareBonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid HolidaysBereavement LeaveEmployee Assistance Programs (EAP)Education AssistanceEqual Opportunity and Veteran Friendly#ZR
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Full time, Temporary work, Work at office, Flexible hours