SOPHIA Engineering

www.sophiaengineering.com

2 Jobs

194 Employees

About the Company

SOPHIA ENGINEERING is a multi-sector and multi-discipline provider of scientific and technical engineering consulting services. The company’s innovative business and management model is driving its rapid growth.

SOPHIA ENGINEERING provides its customers with consulting services in scientific and technical engineering, engineering studies and technical support. Activities also include research and development. The company is present in the aerospace, automotive, defense, energy, transportation, information technology, and telecommunication sectors – among others.

Combining unparalleled technical experience and comprehensive capabilities across sectors, SOPHIA ENGINEERING collaborates with its clients to develop technologies for their products, processes and production infrastructures and to support in the deployment of their projects. The company intervenes over the whole product lifecycle from R&D and technical engineering to support and maintenance.

Headquartered in the heart of the Sophia Antipolis Technology Park in France, SOPHIA ENGINEERING supports its customers both locally and internationally.

Listed Jobs

Company Name: SOPHIA Engineering
Job Title: Programmeur Usinage / FAO - F/H
Job Description: **Job Title** CNC Programmer – 3/4/5 Axis Machining (FAO) **Role Summary** Design, develop, and optimize CNC machining programs for high‑precision mechanical parts, primarily in aerospace or precision tooling sectors. Utilize TopSolid V7 and HyperMill to translate 2‑D/3‑D drawings and specifications into efficient, accurate machine instructions, ensuring dimensional and geometric tolerances are met while improving cycle times. **Expectations** * Independently interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications. * Program and validate multi‑axis machining strategies that meet material, dimensional, and production requirements. * Optimize cutting conditions for lightweight alloys (Al, Ti) and hard metals. * Collaborate with machine operators, fixture designers, and control specialists to refine programs and troubleshoot issues. * Maintain up‑to‑date documentation of procedures, setups, and tooling. **Key Responsibilities** 1. Analyze 2‑D/3‑D drawings and technical specs to identify machining requirements. 2. Define machining strategies, tool selections, operation sequences, and cutting conditions. 3. Create, simulate, and test CNC programs in TopSolid V7 and HyperMill. 4. Verify program compatibility with machine hardware and digital controls (CNC systems). 5. Execute setups and fine‑tune programs on 3/4/5‑axis machines in collaboration with programmers and operators. 6. Reduce cycle times while maintaining precision and surface integrity. 7. Continuously improve processes to enhance reliability and throughput. 8. Document and update technical procedures, operation guides, and tool sheets for traceability. **Required Skills** * Proficient in TopSolid V7 and HyperMill (or equivalent multi‑axis CAD/CAM). * Strong knowledge of cutting conditions for aluminium, titanium, and other hard metals. * Ability to read and interpret complex 2‑D/3‑D drawings with ISO tolerances. * Experience programming in 3‑, 4‑, and 5‑axis CNC environments. * Analytical mindset with a focus on precision, efficiency, and problem solving. * Excellent organization and communication skills; able to work effectively in cross‑functional teams. **Required Education & Certifications** * Minimum Bac+2/Bac+3 (e.g., BTS IPM, CPRP, DUT GMP or equivalent in mechanical engineering). * At least 3 years of experience in CNC programming for precision machining or aerospace applications. ---

Company Name: SOPHIA Engineering
Job Title: Ingénieur automaticien/Beckhoff F/H
Job Description: Job title: Automation Engineer – Beckhoff Role Summary: Design and implement control‑system software for critical installations (electrolyzers, compression stations, fuel cells) using TwinCAT 4. Lead the architecture, development, testing and deployment of automation solutions under the Automation Manager. Expectations: Deliver robust, scalable TwinCAT solutions for large‑scale projects, meet FAT/SAT schedules, and comply with ATEX, safety and industrial‑IoT standards. Key Responsibilities: • Architect and develop TwinCAT 4 software (including multi‑core optimization, C++ integration, Visual Studio‑based tools) in accordance with IEC 61131‑3. • Create reusable, object‑oriented libraries and modules. • Configure and administer EtherCAT networks (EtherCAT G/G10) and secure cloud/MES interfaces via OPC UA and MQTT. • Implement machine safety using TwinSAFE. • Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) in ATEX‑qualified environments. • Manage complex projects encompassing axes, fluid regulation and supervision. Required Skills: • In‑depth expertise in TwinCAT 3 and TwinCAT 4. • Strong programming in IEC 61131‑3 languages (Structured Text, STL, etc.) with object‑oriented design. • Practical experience with EtherCAT, OPC UA, MQTT, and cloud/MES communication protocols. • Familiarity with TwinSAFE and industrial safety (ATEX, IEC 61508). • Multi‑core system management and C++ integration within TwinCAT. • Proficiency in Visual Studio for engineering tooling. Required Education & Certifications: • Bachelor’s (Bac +3) to Master’s (Bac +5) degree in Automation, Industrial Computing, Electrical Engineering or related field.