Control Systems Engineer

Job Description

The software engineer is required to work in all phases of a customer project (design, implementation, specification writing, project management, start-up and validation). The candidate is familiar with the manufacturing environment and controls the documentation process as well as the development cycle of industrial applications. The employee operates within a multidisciplinary team that integrates technology and business expertise to deliver professional solutions within budget and schedule. 

Responsibilities:

•     Identification and execution of an internal development plan
•     Responsible for the documentation, design, implementation and testing of software applications for:
•     Production data acquisition and management 
•     Integration with ERP and/or process control systems (e.g. DeltaV, SAP) using various protocols such as:
•    OPC
•    SQL
•    MQTT
•     Develop reports for various functions such as:
•     Batch Release
•     Process Performance
•     Alarm and Audit Trail
•     Data Analytics (including but not limited to):
•     OEE
•     Predictive Analytics
•     Predictive Maintenance
•     Machine Learning
•     Anomaly Detection 
•     Collaborate with customer to ensure required network connectivity and hardware is in place
•     Work in collaboration with the client and the project team to define specifications;
•     Participates in the installation and start-up systems or applications, remotely or at the customer site;
•     Perform the qualification process in respect with industry rules and regulations;
•     Support Customer SDLC requirement
•     Work with Project Managers to stay within budget and schedule. 
•     Coordinate with required customer(s) (e.g. Automation Lead, Quality) to develop and implement SDLC.
•     Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

•    Bachelor's degree in software or other related technical engineering discipline
•    Good communicator and fluent in English, spoken and written; 

•    Detail oriented 
•    Identify testing requirements and accurately document system configuration;
•    Experience in customer service and technical support.
•    Ability to execute tasks on-time and within budget
•    Basic understanding of network connectivity and devices (e.g. ports)

Responsibilities for Health, Safety and Environment include:

•    Work in compliance with divisional health, safety, and environmental procedures
•    Refrain from removing or altering safety devices or guarding unless hazardous energies are controlled through lockout-tagout methods
•    Report any unsafe conditions or unsafe acts 
•    Report defect in any equipment or protective device
•    Ensure that the required protective equipment is used for the assigned tasks
•    Attend all required health, safety, and environmental training
•    Report any accidents/incidents to supervisor
•    Assist in investigating accidents/incidents
•    Refrain from engaging in any prank, contest, feat of strength, unnecessary running, or rough and boisterous conduct