[net.jobs] ROBOTICS job opportunities

lcr@iedl02.UUCP (08/05/83)

          General Electric's Industrial Electronics Business Group was
     formed  in  1980  to  address  the  rapidly  growing  demand  for
     industrial automation products.  As  Fortune  magazine  noted  in
     1982,  "General  Electric  has managed to assemble more pieces in
     the automation puzzle than  any  other  company."  Co-located  in
     Charlottesville,   Virginia,   the  Factory  Automation  Products
     Division,  the  Factory  Automation  Systems  Division,  and  the
     Industrial   Electronics   Development   Labortatory  offer  many
     exciting and challenging opportunities for software  and  systems
     engineers.

          The   Charlottesville   software   development   environment
     consists of multiple Vax minicomputers networked together running
     VMS/EUNICE.   We  have  an   on-going   commitment   to   provide
     state-of-the-art   software   tools   and   software  engineering
     procedures.

          General Electric,  an  equal  opportunity  employer,  offers
     excellent   salary  and  benefit  packages.   Charlottesville  is
     located 120 miles southwest of Washington, D.C.  in the foothills
     of the Blue Ridge Mountains.  Home of the University of Virginia,
     Charlottesville offers a stable economy, educational  and  health
     services,  and  a  variety of cultural and social activities.  If
     you feel you are qualified for the positions listed below, send a
     resume to:

                        Linda Robinson
                        General Electric Company
                        P.O.Box 8106
                        Charlottesville, VA  22906
                        (804) 978-5820
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     Job Title:  Software Engineer

     Job Description:  Implementation of robot  language  interpreter,
     compiler  maintenance  and  development of additional programming
     tools as assigned.

     Required:  BSEE or CS;  Pascal or  other  structured  high  level
     design language.

     Desired:  MSEE or CS, microprocessor S/W development, familiarity
     with  real-time OS, experience in language design and programming
     environments,  familiarity   with   robots,   numerical   control
     experience.


     Job Title:  Software Engineer
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     Job Description:   Assist  in  the  development  of  applications
     software   for   robot   controller;    contribute   to   design,
     development, and testing of product software and software tools.

     Requires:  BSEE, Math,  or  CS;   Pascal  (or  other  high  level
     language);   real-time  programming  and  LARGE  software project
     experience.

     Desired:  MSEE, Math  or  CS;   good  numerical  analysis/methods
     knowledge;  familiarity with robots.


     Job Title:  Software Engineer

     Job Description:  Responsible for development and  conduction  of
     software testing of the robot controller.  Includes configuration
     management;  unit level and integration testing,  and  functional
     qualification testing.

     Requires:  BSEE or CS;  Pascal or  other  high  level  languages;
     S/W Engineering methods and tools (S/W testing).

     Desired:  MSEE or CS;  microprocessor S/W  development;   initial
     S/W development experience;  familiarity with real-time operating
     system  software  and  VAX  software   development   environment;
     integration  and  testing  of medium-large S/W system experience;
     familiarity  with  robots,  automated  or   distributed   systems
     experience.


     Job Title:  Senior Software Engineer

     Job Description:  Integration and testing of  robot  applications
     software;    efforts  toward  test  plans  and  procedures,  test
     conduction  and   test   tools;    contribute   to   the   formal
     qualification testing of the robot controller.

     Requires:  MSEE or CS;  design, development, and testing of  real
     time software systems experience;  well versed in Pascal or other
     high  level  language;   familiar  with  microprocessor  software
     development;    software   engineering   methods  and  tools,  in
     particular  software  testing;   5-10  years  proven  ability  to
     provide   technical  leadership  to  a  small  group  (developing
     real-time microprocessor control software desirable - integration
     and  testing of medium-large software system);  experience in VAX
     software  development  environment.   Experience  with  automated
     software testing techniques highly desirable.