What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer position at Motherson Group?
With over 75 years of global experience, Motherson YACHIYO is a world-class manufacturer dedicated to the automotive industry. Motherson Yachiyo Tech Products of America Inc., a Tier 1 supplier to Honda Manufacturing, and global automotive parts supplier, is searching for a Software engineer at our
📍 Northwest Columbus, Ohio facility.
Our Modules and Polymer division leads automotive innovation, producing everything from plastic components to complex integrated systems. Trusted by major OEMs worldwide, we also specialise in mould design, tooling, and high-quality upholstery for passenger vehicles.
Join us in shaping the future of mobility!
What you'll do
- Plan and execute full software development lifecycle for each assigned project, adhering to company standards and expectations.
- Improve operational efficiencies through automation.
- Support four U.S. facilities (three in Ohio, one in Georgia).
- Occasional travel and/or after-hours support required.
- Attend meetings as a representative of software development division of IT.
- Create custom software solutions by studying business needs, conferring with process owners, examining systems flow, data usage, and internal processes.
- Be able to create meaningful presentation material to clearly communicate ideas, analysis, and results to various levels of associates who may or may not be technically minded.
- Have strong time management and project management skills to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and on time within specification.
- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems. Evaluate and respond to user feedback.
Required Skills
- BA degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical discipline.
- Proficiency in C# coupled with strong object-oriented design skills.
- Extensive experience with .NET Framework.
- Knowledge of relational databases (SSMS and Oracle), software architecture and design patterns.
- Experience with various Microsoft environments/tools (SSRS, SSIS, Visual Studio).
- Experience developing web applications using ASP.NET framework, windows applications (WPF and WinForms).
- Experience with source code version control (Azure DevOps and GIT), test-driven development.
- Experience working as technical/project lead throughout the full software development lifecycle.
- Project management knowledge (requirements, design, planning, deployment).
- Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
- 3 to 4 years of experience in automotive manufacturing environment work a plus.
- Experience coaching/mentoring junior developers.
- Experience with PLC controls, integration, and data capture.
- Experience with database performance tuning and troubleshooting (execution plans, indexes, query statistics).
🤝 At Motherson, we’re committed to advancing your career and leveraging your talents globally. Featured on TIME’s World's Best Companies list, we specialise in manufacturing, engineering, and assembly, delivering full system solutions across industries. With a focus on innovation, quality, and sustainability, we strive to be a globally preferred sustainable solutions provider while fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace.