Manufacturing Automation Engineer - SCADA

Bw Design Group

The Role

Overview

Design and implement SCADA/industrial control systems for manufacturing

Key Responsibilities

  • scada design
  • database integration
  • scripting
  • client communication
  • scope management
  • system startup

Tasks

-Designing SCADA systems which may include databases and database interfaces, data handling & reporting, scripting (VB, python, etc.) and general programming. -Communicating with client stake holders to understand scopes of work and deliverables -Managing multiple scopes of work in various phases simultaneously -Onsite startup of systems that you designed and implemented. -Working as an individual or in a team with other Manufacturing Automation Engineers. Can also include working on large projects with other engineering disciplines such as greenfield design of a new manufacturing plant and all associated software system

Requirements

  • scada
  • rockwell plc
  • ge ifix
  • sql
  • electrical engineering
  • 3+ years

What You Bring

-Willing and able to travel as necessary for project requirements to include but not be limited to: project installation and start-up activities, client meetings, company sponsored meetings, training's, industry related seminars, forums, or conventions, etc. -Requires the ability to mentor and train other less experienced engineers. -Understanding technical and operational constraints to create project development and commissioning plans. -Candidates must possess good communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact with all levels of management, clients, and vendors. Contractor and Construction management skills are also a plus. -Expertise in at least one of the following SCADA platforms: Ignition, Rockwell FactoryTalk, Aveva Wonderware System Platform, or GE. -Bachelor of Science – Electrical Engineering or Computer Science/Engineering preferred or equivalent experience -Familiarity with Rockwell PLC (ControlLogix, PLC5, SLC500) -The ability to simultaneously organize and successfully execute multiple project responsibilities is needed. -3+ years of System Integration, SCADA / industrial control system development. Candidates with experience in the food and beverage or life science industries are preferred -Proven experience with GE iFIX HMI/SCADA software, including system configuration, troubleshooting, and application development -Understanding/skills with back-end computing infrastructure used in manufacturing (compute hardware, virtualization, OS’s, networking, databases, etc.) is a plus. -Strong SQL skills and experience with MES software (Sepasoft, Aveva) is a plus. -Requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. -Understanding project requirements to develop/configure industrial control packages accordingly for use in manufacturing space.

The Company

About Bw Design Group

-Provides cutting-edge software tools and professional services for network design and optimization. -Recognized for versatility across industries, from telecommunication to utility networks. -Dedicated to continuous innovation and enhancement of customer value.

Sector Specialisms

Food & Beverage

Life Sciences

Advanced Technology

Industrial

Chemicals & Plastics

Household & Personal Care

Metals

Semiconductor & Electronics