Software Engineer for PLC Development

We are global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions helps manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

Organization & Role

The Teradyne Regensburg Software Development team is looking for a highly motivated, energetic, technically driven Software Engineer to focus on the development of software solutions for special purpose equipment.

Responsibilities

You will develop new software solutions for equipment handling and test systems. This includes new PLC components and PC software components e.g. interfaces for components like robots, databases and so on.

Tasks

• You will program new PLC components and further develop and improve our PLC Framework for equipment handlings solutions together with a team of high experienced experts
• You will join new equipment developments together with electrical and mechanical designers and system experts and represent the software development in the project
• Within the projects you will actively decide for feasible implementation ideas and pro-actively evaluate ideas from the team to implement in our PLC Framework
• Collaborate closely with system experts for equipment commissioning
• Implement tooling and processes to increase our PLC framework development productivity
• You will be responsible to evaluate new technologies and solutions to ensure state of the art technologies for our new equipment and pro-actively work out new software components
• You will document your developments and improvements of the software

Basic Qualifications & Skills

• Technical certification or associate degree in electronics or bachelor of electronics or a related field is preferred
• 3-5 years’ experience in PLC software development
• Proven experience in equipment handling development 
• Experience in PLC programming with Beckhoff TwinCat , experience with B&R PLC would be a plus
• Proven experience with programming language C#
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently
• Willing to learn and improve your skills
• Fluent in English & German

Please note: At this time, candidates who require sponsorship will not be considered for this role.

Nice to Have

• Experience in robotics would be a plus
• Experience working with issue tracking systems (i.e. JIRA)
• Experience working with software version management tools(i.e.SVN, Git)

Please apply by using the link. We invite candidates on an ongoing bases, but please expect some delay during summer time.

Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) test technology helps bring high-quality innovations such as smart devices, life-saving medical equipment and data storage systems to market, faster. Its advanced test solutions for semiconductors, electronic systems, wireless devices and more ensure that products perform as they were designed. Its robotics offerings include collaborative and mobile robots that help manufacturers of all sizes increase productivity, improve safety, and lower costs. In 2024, Teradyne had revenue of $2.8 billion and today employs over 6,500 people worldwide. For more information, visit teradyne.com. Teradyne® is a registered trademark of Teradyne, Inc., in the U.S. and other countries.

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