KION Group is seeking an AGV Onboard Software Engineer to lead software and hardware integration for AGV projects on the Flexible Automation Team. The role involves developing and deploying software to control AGV movement and collaborating with both internal and external teams to ensure successful integration and testing.
Write clean, maintainable code in C, C++, FBD, and structured text programming
Perform code reviews to ensure code quality
Use Python, Microsoft Access, Git
Test vehicle hardware and related software/configurations (sensors, safety PLC, encoders, cameras)
Read electrical schematics with ease and demonstrate the ability to find electrical faults
Investigate customer inquiries related to potential software issues
Expand technical knowledge/skills through in-house and/or external courses, reading manuals, researching new technologies/methodologies, and accessing new applications
Other Tasks as assigned by manager
Qualification
Required
1-3 years of experience in a related role
Knowledge of material handling hardware/software: e.g., AGV, AMR, Robotic cells, WMS, traffic management, material flows
Knowledge of server hardware and virtualization
Experience with PLCs and I/O modules
Ability to work in high-stress environments
Perseverance in finding solutions, while knowing when to seek help
Pragmatic approach to problem-solving
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/IoT Engineering Technology or Engineering, or related field
Analyze Customer requirements
Develop technical specifications and test plans
Write clean, maintainable code in C, C++, FBD, and structured text programming
Perform code reviews to ensure code quality
Use Python, Microsoft Access, Git
Test vehicle hardware and related software/configurations (sensors, safety PLC, encoders, cameras)
Read electrical schematics with ease and demonstrate the ability to find electrical faults
Investigate customer inquiries related to potential software issues
Expand technical knowledge/skills through in-house and/or external courses, reading manuals, researching new technologies/methodologies, and accessing new applications
Other Tasks as assigned by manager
Preferred
Benefits
Career Development
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Pay Transparency
Global Opportunities
The KION Group sells forklift trucks, warehouse technology and associated services from its seven brand companies around the world.
