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Software Engineer / IT Applications AnalystBabcock and Wilcox • Newport News, VA, US
Software Engineer / IT Applications Analyst

Software Engineer / IT Applications Analyst

Babcock and Wilcox • Newport News, VA, US
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Software Engineer / IT Applications Analyst-(2500005C)

Description

Babcock & Wilcox is seeking a highly experienced and versatile Senior Software & Embedded Systems Engineer to lead the development, enhancement, and maintenance of a comprehensive suite of industrial control software and embedded systems. This role encompasses full-cycle software engineering responsibilities across multiple generations of Windows-based applications and embedded firmware, supporting pollution control and industrial automation systems.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Delphi and embedded C / C++ development, strong systems integration skills, and a proactive, customer-focused mindset. This is a long-term opportunity for a self-starter who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment and is looking to make a lasting impact.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Design, develop, and maintain Windows-based control software using Delphi (Embarcadero RAD Studio).
  • Develop and support embedded firmware in C / C++ for industrial platforms.
  • Implement and maintain industrial communication protocols including OPC DA, Modbus TCP, MQTT, and IP Multicast.
  • Collaborate with automation and controls engineers to integrate software with PLC systems and industrial hardware.
  • Manage full software lifecycle : requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, documentation, and maintenance.
  • Create and maintain installers using InnoSetup and InstallAware.
  • Participate in QA / testing, customer support, and training activities.
  • Design and implement intuitive, high-quality user interfaces.
  • Document architecture, codebase, and development decisions for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve post-deployment issues, including user-reported concerns.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications :

  • Minimum 7 years of experience in object-oriented, component-based software development for Windows.
  • Strong proficiency in Delphi (RAD Studio); C# / C++ experience considered if willing to transition to Delphi.
  • Embedded systems programming experience in C / C++ for industrial applications.
  • Familiarity with development environments such as MPLAB X, Atmel Studio, and IAR Embedded Workbench.
  • Experience with SQL / DBMS (Firebird preferred).
  • Proficiency with installer builders (InnoSetup, InstallAware).
  • Strong documentation and technical writing skills.
  • Excellent customer-facing communication skills, including remote and in-person support and training.
  • Ability to work independently and manage shifting priorities and deadlines.
  • Comfortable working with dispersed teams, including field service engineers and shop personnel.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience with Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation platforms and PLC programming (ladder logic, structured text).
  • Familiarity with RS Logix 500, Studio 5000, and Connected Components Workbench.
  • Background in industrial automation and control system integration.
  • Knowledge of industrial communication layers (Ethernet, RS-485) and protocols (OPC DA / UA, Modbus TCP).
  • Electrical / electronics background, including use of multimeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Experience working in industrial / manufacturing environments.
  • Located in the Virginia Tidewater area (Newport News / Virginia Beach) .
  • What We Offer :

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (health / life insurance, 401K matching, paid vacation).
  • Flexible work schedule and remote work options.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth across technical and business domains.
  • Minimal travel requirements.
  • Long-term career stability with a focus on innovation and autonomy.
  • Primary Location

    : US-VA-Newport News

    Work Locations

    : Newport News, VA (100)11864 Canon Blvd., Suite 105Newport News23606

    Job

    : Information Technology

    Organization

    : Environmental / Flue Gas Treatment

    Job Posting

    : Oct 3, 2025Remote Status : On Site

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