Vehicle Software Engineer - AGV Mobile Automation (C/C++)

About the role

Kion Group is looking for a Vehicle Software Engineer (Mobile Automation, C/C++) in Antwerp. You will develop the vehicle software for automated guided vehicles (AGVs) used in factories, from concept through to deployment on site. The work is done in an international, high-tech environment with a team of enthusiastic colleagues.

Key responsibilities

• Develop AGV vehicle software, configuring and extending standard software or programming customer-specific software
• Define how the AGV behaves, moves and manipulates loads of different kinds and sizes
• Support the testing team in testing the basic functionalities of the application
• Travel occasionally to support applications on site at customers across Europe and the rest of the world

Required profile

• Competent knowledge of C/C++ (or excellent knowledge of a C#-like language)
• Interest and openness to new challenges in the future of automation
• Excellent knowledge of English; Dutch and other languages are a plus
• Willingness to travel to commission projects abroad

Required skills

• Networking basics and industrial PCs
• Plus: PLC software, Visual Studio (2017/19 or Code), Git and Linux
• Basic knowledge and interest in controls and hydraulics

What we offer

• An international environment and a high-tech, evolving business
• A comprehensive package of extralegal benefits including meal vouchers, insurances and a car/mobility budget