Electrical Software Engineer I
Posted:
Wednesday, 18 March 2026
Valid Thru:
Friday, 17 April 2026
Index Requested on:
03/18/2026 20:11:13
Indexed on:
03/18/2026 20:11:13
Location:
Roanoke, VA, 24001, US
Industry:
Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category:
13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME
Elbit America, Inc. is hiring!
Description:
Job Summary: The position of Electrical/Software Engineer requires a minimum of a BSCS, BSEE, BSEET, or BS Physics degree and an applied interest in machine-process automation. The candidate demonstrates at least 1 years of applied professional experience in the electronic development, design, and support of test-manufacturing equipment. Secondary experience should include software object-oriented programming utilizing Visual Studio .Net, #, C++, C, other scripted languages, and IEC 61131-3 industrial languages.
The Electrical/Software Engineer works with a team of automation engineers and process engineers to develop process control concepts into capable solutions. The team also supports, modifies, and upgrades process control/test/measure components and software on existing machinery. This position has opportunities to apply design experience to robotics, electronics, machine vision, analog and digital signal processing, data, and integrated measurement equipment. The engineer supports technicians with troubleshooting of hardware/software to solve equipment functional issues, and works across the facility, interfacing with all process departments.
Qualifications: - Minimum BSCS, BSEE, BSEET, or BS Physics with courses in automation/system integration
- Minimum of 1 years of applied professional experience in the electronic development, design, and support of test-manufacturing equipment
- Major in electrical engineering and minor in software programming preferred
- Working knowledge of electronic components and systems
- Industrial Networking, PLC, and PC based control systems environments
- Robotics and mechatronics experience
- Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance for access and control of confidential process parameters, data, and ITAR-sensitive information
Preferred Skills: - Statistical process control, data-driven problem solving.
- Machine vision image analysis and integration experience with leading machine vision hardware/software manufacturers and libraries. Machine vision interpretation of layered soft-edge objects.
- HMI devices, instrumentation
- Digital and analog control methods
- Computer hardware
- Networking
- Electronics, component-level design, electrical layouts
- Pneumatics, hydraulics
- Motorized motion control
- Machine vision
- Statistical process control, data-driven problem solving.
- Machine vision image analysis and integration experience with leading machine vision hardware/software manufacturers and libraries. Machine vision interpretation of layered soft-edge objects.
- HMI devices, instrumentation
- Digital and analog control methods
- Computer hardware
- Networking
- Electronics, component-level design, electrical layouts
- Pneumatics, hydraulics
- Motorized motion control
- Machine vision
- Safety systems
- Programming skills and adaptability among different languages and industrial standards such as IEC 61131-3 industrial languages, Visual Sudio.Net, Codesys
- Hands-on technical experience
- Graphical user interface design
- CAD
- Version control and documentation
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Why Roanoke, Virginia? - Lower cost of living
- Family-friendly area
- Career and economic growth
- Scenic beauty
- Outdoor enthusiast's dream
Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer: - Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
- Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
- Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
- Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD& D Insurances are available
- Flexible Vacation & PTO
- Paid Parental Leave
- Generous Employee Referral Program
- Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
- Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees
This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
*** If you encounter issues with your application, please email TalentAcquisition@ElbitAmerica.com ***
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