
Automation Engineer
ATS Corporation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Lewis Center • Ohio, South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States
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JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
PythonSQL
About the role
- Participate in the design and implementation of complex industrial automation solutions using PLCs, DCS, SCADA, BMS, Edge Devices, MES, Data Management, Vision Systems, Robotics
- Apply diverse engineering principles across a broad variety of assignments and make decisions regarding engineering complexities and methods
- Operate within a multidisciplinary team integrating technology and business expertise to deliver professional solutions
- Perform site surveys and support requirements definition
- Design, develop, and implement process, utility and building control systems in support of manufacturing operations
- Support the project team with development of functional specifications and detailed design specifications for hardware and software system solutions
- Support development of required test plans, test scripts, test protocols, and test reports
- Build and qualify software development and production system environments
- Perform installation and start-up of systems or applications, remotely or at the customer site
- Execute testing and qualification activities in respect with industry rules and regulations
- Report to the Technical Lead on project progress and issues
- Provide post implementation support and training to clients
- Work in compliance with divisional health, safety, and environmental procedures and participate in incident reporting and investigation
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
- Other training and relevant professional experience will be considered
- Minimum of 2 years of experience with the deployment of industrial automation solutions (hardware and software)
- Practical experience with design specifications, software development, acceptance testing, commissioning, and qualification
- Experience with design and deployment of industrial network infrastructure and IIoT solutions (preferred)
- Technical knowledge and practical experience with at least one industrial platform: Rockwell, Aveva, or Siemens (formal certification preferred)
- Familiar with agile software development methodologies (processes and standards)
- Knowledgeable in relational databases and programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Functional Block Diagram, Structured Text, Python, C#/C++, MS SQL
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Good communicator, fluent in English, spoken and written
- Experience with regulated industry requirements (preferred)
- Willingness to travel to manufacturing/customer sites when required
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
PLCDCSSCADABMSEdge DevicesMESData ManagementVision SystemsRoboticsLadder Logic
Soft skills
analytical skillstroubleshooting skillscommunication skills
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreeAssociate's Degree