Job Title
Sr Controls Project Engineer
Job Description
Job Description & Skill Requirement
- Bachelor's in Electrical/Instrumentation / Control / Electronics.
- 10+ years of relevant experience in automation engineering on PLCs (Siemens - s7300/400/S7-1500).
- Good field exposure and ability to troubleshoot systems, and instruments and attend shutdown activities.
- Hands-on experience in designing, execution & selection of industrial automation products such as PLC/DCS, VFD, HMI/SCADA, Panel Design, Industrial communication (Ethernet, ProfiNet, ASi, ControlNet, Modbus.)
- Should have gone through the complete project life cycle from the design phase to commissioning.
- Knowledge of Siemens Hardware & Quality Management Systems & Review.
- Proficient in handling Customers on technical levels.
- Proficient in multi-tasking, handling multiple tasks, and guiding project engineers.
- Required – Siemens PLC hardware selection and programming knowledge.
- Ability to work independently and Lead Team of Project Engineers.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
- Responsible for the PLC software within our Material Handling Systems.
- Ability to analyze the problem and provide solutions during the troubleshooting situations.
- Help create Engineering work processes.
- Responsible for the control systems execution, from software design, system design, network design, commissioning, and testing/validation.
- Know, interpret, and apply procedures, standards, and regulations.
- Sets independently controls systems in operation according to the commissioning plan in consultation with the site supervisor and project controls leader.
- Report progress to the Project Leader and Manager Engineering.
- Support of the Electrical Supervisor, and/or Electrical Controls Engineer to minimize potential problems.
- Communicate and work closely with other groups within VI and the project team (i.e., mechanical engineering, project management, supply chain, sales/proposal department and installation).
- Initiate improvement actions.
- Drive, support, promote and improve software standardization platform. Develops new modules for the platform.
- This position requires occasional on-call after-hours support.
- Travel up to 50-80%.
