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Computer Engineer / Programmer

Location: Cedar City, Utah Company: Innovatech Systems, LLC

Position Summary

The Computer Engineer / Programmer role bridges software development and electrical engineering, requiring an individual who can develop, troubleshoot, and integrate sophisticated hardware and software solutions for industrial and mobile equipment applications.

The ideal candidate will possess strong programming skills, a solid understanding of electrical and electronic systems, and hands-on experience with Controller Area Network (CAN) communications. This position will play a key role in designing, developing, and supporting innovative control systems, embedded applications, and next-generation technologies used in demanding industrial environments.

Essential Responsibilities

· Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and embedded control systems.

· Program, configure, troubleshoot, and optimize CAN (Controller Area Network) communication systems.

· Develop software solutions for industrial automation, mobile equipment, and control systems.

· Integrate hardware components, sensors, controllers, and software platforms into complete operational systems.

· Design and implement embedded applications utilizing microcontrollers, PLCs, and industrial controllers.

· Diagnose and resolve hardware, electrical, firmware, and software issues in prototype and production environments.

· Create technical documentation, specifications, schematics, and software design documentation.

· Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop innovative products and solutions.

· Assist with system testing, validation, commissioning, and field support activities.

· Research and evaluate emerging technologies to improve product performance and reliability.

Preferred Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field.

· 3+ years of experience in software development and engineering-related programming.

· Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as:

o C/C++

o C#

o Python

o Java

o Structured Text (IEC 61131-3)

· Strong understanding of electrical circuits, electronics, and control systems.

· Hands-on experience programming and troubleshooting CAN bus networks and CAN-based devices.

· Experience with hardware/software integration projects.

· Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.

· Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills.

· Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a project team environment.

· Experience developing embedded software and firmware.

· Familiarity with PLC programming and industrial automation systems.

· Experience with mobile equipment controls, hydraulics, and electro-mechanical systems.

· Knowledge of J1939, CANopen, or other CAN communication protocols.

· Experience with HMI development and user interface design.

· Familiarity with Git or other source control systems.

· Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).

· Exposure to machine control, robotics, automation, or industrial IoT technologies.

Key Competencies

· Team-based mindset

· Systems thinking and engineering mindset

· Technical problem-solving

· Attention to detail

· Innovation and continuous improvement

· Effective communication skills

· Project ownership and accountability

· Ability to thrive in a fast-paced engineering environment

Physical Requirements

· Ability to sit, stand, and work at a computer for extended periods.

· Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.

· May require periodic work in manufacturing, testing, or field environments.

Why Join Innovatech?

· Work on innovative technologies and advanced control systems.

· Collaborate with experienced engineers and technical experts.

· Participate in projects that combine software, electronics, and industrial automation.

· Competitive compensation and benefits package.

· Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.