Software Development Automation Engineer

  • Category: IT Engineer & Developer Jobs
  • Location: Spokane, Washington
  • Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
  • Salary: Estimated: $ 17K to 18K
  • Published on: 2025/09/21

Job description
Job Description

Wagstaff

Description

Pay: $65,000 - 105,000. The target pay rate is $85,000 plus travel pay.

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000

PM22

Job Summary

Are you a knowledgeable Software Developer with an interest in international travel? Wagstaff, a leading manufacturing and engineering company, is seeking a talented Software Developer to join our team as an Automation Software Development Engineer in our Automation Technology department.

This unique position prepares one for challenging and exciting career paths in our Automated Systems, Software Development, or Research and Development Automation teams. During the first 12-24 months as an Automation Engineer at Wagstaff, you can expect extensive domestic and international travel as part of the training program. The amount of travel will significantly decline after the initial training phase.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent education

U.S. Work Authorization is required; Sponsorships are not being offered for this position.

Responsibilities
• Assist in development of Industry 4.0, IoT, Embedded Systems, and AI/ML (Machine Learning) applications.
• Develop and program custom software applications utilizing:
• Python,
• JavaScript
• C, C++, C#
• .NET
• Go, AWS
• Ladder Logic
• Develop industry specific knowledge and skills for career advancement opportunities into automation programming development role.
• Casting process, PLC automated systems, SCADA systems, and software development
• Assist with development of automated systems, tools, and equipment.
• Participate in product and software development activitiests in coordination with Project Managers and other engineers involved in the commissioning process
• Participate in product and software development activities
• Participate in research activities related to aluminum casting technologies
• Support installation and commissioning of software and equipment in customer plants in coordination with the Automated Systems Group and Mechanical Engineering while evaluating a unique set of technical circumstances at each customer location.
• Perform hardware and software testing
• Provide technical support to customers in response to emergency calls or service requests in troubleshooting and repair
• Provide training to internal and external customers on software operation and maintenance in conjunction with commissioning or in response to independent requests or requirements
• Abide by company policies
• Periodic domestic and international travel required depending upon customer and company business needs
• In order to achieve business objectives, work weeks in excess of 40 hours may be required
• Other duties as assigned

As An Employee Of Wagstaff, You'll Enjoy

FREE medical/dental/vision benefit options

8 paid non-working holidays

Monthly, site-wide BBQs

Up to 8% retirement contribution

Annual bonus program

1200 Sqft onsite gym, accessible 24/hrs a day

Family friendly, company-wide events

To view our full benefits summary, please visit https://www.wagstaff.com/Wagstaff/Careers.htm

Want to learn more about Wagstaff? Join us for a virtual tour! https://www.careerexplorenw.org/fieldtrip?tour=Wagstaff

Working Environment

While performing the duties of this job on Wagstaff premises, work is performed primarily in an adequately lit, well ventilated, climate controlled general office environment. Close computer work is regularly required. The work usually involves minimal physical exertion. The noise level in the general office environment is usually moderate.

This job may require occasional or more frequent interaction with employees on the manufacturing shop floor. While on the shop floor, the employee may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risks of moving equipment and parts, and other risks associated with a manufacturing environment. Because of this environment and associated risks, coordination with shop floor managers/employees may be necessary before entering the shop floor, and use of job appropriate personal protective equipment and clothing is required on the shop floor. The noise level on the shop floor is often loud.

This job may also require occasional or more frequent travel to and work at customer sites. While at customer sites, the employee may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risks of moving equipment and parts, and other risks associated with a construction and/or manufacturing environment. Because of this environment and associated risks, coordination with customer managers/employees may be necessary before entering the customer site, and use of job appropriate personal protective equipment and clothing is required at customer sites. The noise level at customer sites is often loud.

Employment at Wagstaff is dependent on successfully passing a company-paid drug screening and background check upon hire. Benefits eligibility is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable policies, plans and programs of Wagstaff.

Wagstaff, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to , , , , , , , , veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.

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