Junior Manufacturing Software Engineer
About the role
Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions (VWTS) is a worldwide leader in water recovery, treatment, and reuse. We design, supply, and service a range of water systems and monitoring equipment in industries ranging from pharmaceutical to food and beverage applications, and from microelectronics ultrapure water to municipal water and industrial wastewater treatment. We are one of the world’s leading manufacturers of total organic carbon (TOC) analyzers and corresponding certified reference materials. Our ground-breaking endotoxin analyzer is the latest addition to our expanding analytical instruments portfolio. We strive to provide not only superior technology and design, but also outstanding quality, service, and application support.
Job Description
Job Summary
The Junior Manufacturing Software Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining software and reports specifically used in manufacturing environments. This role focuses on maintaining, upgrading, and redeveloping existing applications that control and interact with customized fixtures or instruments. The ideal candidate should have experience and knowledge of MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) and be capable of integrating paperless workflows, automating data collection, and improving visualization and quality control in the manufacturing process. The candidate should have a strong understanding of shop floor process applications. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and management to design and develop custom manufacturing software applications, using preferred languages such as VC++, C#, Java, and Python.
Additionally, your expertise will be applied in visualizing process metrics through reports and live dashboards.
You will also spend time on the production floor, assisting with troubleshooting software, workstations, and network-related issues.
Key Characteristics
Create and maintain manufacturing software applications and reports
MES implementation, administration, and support
Ability to effectively troubleshoot and problem solve
Ability to work both independently and in a cross functional team-oriented environment
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks
Duties & Responsibilities
Create and maintain software applications and databases that support manufacturing in a variety of languages VC++, C#, Java, Python, MySQL, Tableau
Oversee the day-to-day administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance, and ongoing support of the MES system
Create documentation for software usage, maintenance, and other requirements
Work closely with management, engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to design and develop intuitive custom applications to reduce downtime, maintain regulatory compliance, and improve productivity
Create and execute advanced SQL queries to produce process metrics, reports, and live dashboards
Liaison for manufacturing and Corporate IT for project implementation
Qualifications
Qualifications
Education & Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, Information Technology, or relevant degree
Minimum 2 years of programming experience, preferably at least 1 year of programming experience in a manufacturing environment
Preferred:
Experience supporting manufacturing operations
Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio
Experience with VS Code
Experience with VC++, C#, Python
Experience with RDBMS such as MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, etc
Experience with SAP and Tableau
Experience with development process tools such as Git, GitHub, GitLab and Jira
Additional information
Working Conditions
Work will primarily take place on the production floor (70%) but also in office or laboratory environments
85% of the time will be dedicated to supporting existing/legacy manufacturing software, with 15% focused on supporting new MES development. (Note: The time spent on new MES development will gradually increase as the new system phases out the legacy system)
Must be able to sit or stand at a workstation or work cell for the duration of a full work shift
Occasionally required to lift to 40 pounds
Additional Information
Why You’ll Love Working Here!
In diversity lies strength - We strive to be a workplace that is inclusive and empowers people to contribute their best
Recognition and rewards for your hard work and achievements
Opportunity for new challenges - We are growing and love to promote from within
An excellent leadership team and a collaborative culture that values innovation
At all levels of the organization, we recognize talent and want to help you build your sustainable career!
We realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. To ensure transparency and compliance with employment laws, we provide the following details regarding this position:
Compensation: The compensation range is tied to the market for similarly bench-marked roles. The range is not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the preceding considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the stated range: $80,000 - $95,000
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!
Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
This position is expected to stay open until August 20, 2026. Please submit your application by this date, to ensure consideration.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of
this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to
applicable law.
****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will
not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity****
Veolia does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have
a current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes
and candidate profiles will be deemed the property of the company and no fee will be due.
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain software applications and databases that support manufacturing
- Oversee the day-to-day administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance, and ongoing support of the MES system
- Create documentation for software usage, maintenance, and other requirements
- Work closely with management, engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to design and develop custom applications
- Create and execute advanced SQL queries to produce process metrics, reports, and live dashboards
- Liaison for manufacturing and Corporate IT for project implementation
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, Information Technology, or relevant degree
- Minimum 2 years of programming experience, preferably at least 1 year in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio and VS Code
- Experience with VC++, C#, Python
- Experience with RDBMS such as MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL
- Experience with SAP and Tableau
- Experience with development process tools such as Git, GitHub, GitLab and Jira
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching
- Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
- AD&D Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
Skills mentioned
About Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions
As the global water technology experts, we deliver on both performance and sustainability without compromise. We provide you with peace of mind knowing your business and communities are safeguarded, efficient and resilient. Together we protect, preserve and reuse resources, tackling today's environmental challenges while creating the water treatment and process solutions of tomorrow. Veolia, a global leader in environmental services, works every day to build ecological security for the benefit of public health and the competitiveness of industries and regions. With 215,000 employees across five continents, working closely with local communities, and thanks to its cutting-edge technologies, the group cleans up pollution, reduces carbon emissions, and regenerates resources through concrete solutions that combine its expertise in water and water technologies, waste - including hazardous waste management, and local energy. In 2025, the Veolia group served 110 million people with drinking water and 97 million with sanitation, produced 45 million megawatt hours of energy, and treated 64 million tons of waste. Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext: VIE, Fortune 500, SBF 120) generated consolidated revenue of €44.4 billion in 2025.