Job Title:        Co-op Software Engineer
Department:   Research & Development
Reports To:    R&D Manager

Position Summary:
Highly motivated and energetic person to develop multi-language user interface software applications.  The Co-op Software Engineer supports software design activities relating to
high-performance industrial laser equipment.  He or she will work under the direction of the R&D Manager.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Software development for multi-language user interface used to operate high-performance laser materials processing equipment.
• Supports released software through software maintenance program.
• Other duties as requested by LasX Management.

Desired Qualifications:

• Enrolled in 3rd year of Bachelor/Master of Science in Computer/Software Engineering
  or equivalent.
• Experience with Windows XP® and Windows 7 operating system.
• Knowledge of C++ software development programs.
• Experience with object oriented programming/class hierarchies/abstraction
• Familiarity with GUI tools (WPF, MFC, Builder, Visual Basic)
• Familiarity with basic Standard Template Library (or ability to learn)
• Ability to handle complex program flow/user interaction decisions
• Knowledge of software development for web enabled applications.
• Practical knowledge of embedded DSP-based controllers used for motion control
  and machine vision.
• Knowledge of foreign languages such as Japanese a plus.
• Excellent verbal and technical writing skills.
• Ability to represent LasX in a professional manner to customers and suppliers.

Physical Requirements:

• Extensive time working at a computer workstation.
• Standing and walking on a concrete floor.
• Working in a manufacturing environment.