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First Tek, Inc.

Software Engineer 2

Sunnyvale, CA

$116K - $158.80K/yr

... with PLC ladder logic programming and communication protocols, EtherNet\IP and Modbus. Preferred Qualifications for Engineer Software 2: • 5+ years'' experience developing test software using ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee plc ladder logic programming in the United States is $80,664.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Plc Ladder Logic Programming vs Electrical Apprentice?

AspectTrainee Plc Ladder Logic ProgrammingElectrical Apprentice
CertificationsBasic PLC programming courses, industry-specific certificationsElectrical trade certifications, such as J-Box or equivalent
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, manufacturing plants, automation environmentsConstruction sites, electrical installation sites, maintenance facilities
Job FocusProgramming, troubleshooting PLC systems, ladder logic developmentElectrical wiring, installation, maintenance, and repair
Common UsageAutomation and control system industriesElectrical infrastructure and building services

While both roles involve working with electrical systems, Trainee Plc Ladder Logic Programming focuses on programming and troubleshooting PLC systems in industrial automation, whereas Electrical Apprentices primarily handle electrical installation and maintenance tasks. The roles often overlap in industrial settings but differ in technical focus and certifications.

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Certified LabVIEW Developer

Sun Technologies,Inc.

Sunnyvale, CA

$100 - $125/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Pay Range: $100- $125/hr. The pay rate may differ depending on your skills, education, experience, and other qualifications.

Featured Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance in compliance with the ACA.
  • 401(k).
  • Sick leave in compliance with applicable state, federal, and local laws.

Must Have:

  • Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
  • LabVIEW
  • PLC ladder logic programming and communication protocols

Nice To Have:

  • Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic programming and communication protocols, EtherNet/IP and Modbus

Responsibilities:

  • Designs and develops data acquisition software using LabVIEW programming language for production FAT testing of various products and programs. 
  • Develop user manuals for the test operators, support continuous improvement development, troubleshoot test software issue, incorporate analytical tools and automated report generation. 
  • Develop tools in support of the test preparation, post data analysis, issue tracking, and test performance metrics. 
  • Develop tools for test metrics trending with statistical analysis reports. 
  • Develop training curriculum and material to train engineers on test stand LabVIEW software programming, coding standards, architectures, etc. 
  • Lead team in LabVIEW programming for test stand software for FAT testing.  
  • Provide software maintenance, support, and future development.  
  • Collaborate with team members is assessing data acquisition hardware and software requirements and specifications for upgraded or new DAS architecture. 
  • Ensure appropriate software standards and practices are adhered to throughout the development process. 
  • Experience with NI PXI platform, PLCs.  Program Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic.

Basic Qualifications for Engineer Software 2

  • Experience developing test software using LabVIEW programming language.
  • NI LabVIEW Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) certification
  • Familiar with PLC ladder logic programming and communication protocols, EtherNet\IP and Modbus.

Preferred Qualifications for Engineer Software 2

  • 5+ years’ experience developing test software using LabVIEW programming language.
  • NI LabVIEW Certified LabVIEW Architect (CLA) certification
  • Experience with Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic programming and communication protocols, EtherNet/IP and Modbus. 

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