Process Automation Engineer – Level 2
TMEIC
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Roanoke • Virginia • United States
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About the role
- Customize and test project-specific control and automation software for PC, PLC, and drive based industrial systems meeting project schedules
- Gather pertinent information from authorized sources to assess project requirements as related to assigned scope of work
- Identify and define interfaces to other software modules and functions
- Write software modules to satisfy project requirements
- Collaborate with project team to ensure inter-operation of software modules into overall project
- Design and conduct simulation to verify the software modules satisfy project requirements
- Provide technical support during customer witness of system test as needed
- Collaborate with peers and recommend feasible hardware/software improvements to engineering manager
- Coach associates in specific areas of technical expertise when identified by management as a function expert
- Provide technical support to commissioning engineers and customers during system installation using remote diagnostic capabilities when possible but travelling to site to provide direct support when necessary
- Plan and execute productivity enhancement and/or product development projects up to 9 months in duration to support the department goals as assigned by the management team
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering with control automation coursework, mechatronics, computer engineering, computer science, or related field or equivalent via education and/or work experience
- Concentration in software engineering and programming or a related field via education and/or work experience
- 2 years’ experience designing and/or maintaining process automation software in heavy industry, such as steelmaking, aluminum, or other process industries
- 2 years C++ and object-oriented programming experience using the Microsoft development environment
- Demonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts
- Demonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills
- Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Availability to travel, domestically and internationally, approximately 15%, with limited notice, for site assignments up to approximately 2 months in duration
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages
- Experience in international field engineering assignments
- Proficiency with VMS operating systems
- Proficiency in working with Databases, such as Oracle and MS SQL
- Experience in creating Human Machine Interface (HMI) system configuration utilities using object-oriented software languages
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Hard Skills & Tools
C++object-oriented programmingprocess automation softwareHuman Machine Interface (HMI)Microsoft development environmentVMS operating systemsDatabasesOracleMS SQLsimulation design
Soft Skills
leadershipinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsadministrative skillscommunication skillscontinuous improvementcollaborationcoachingtechnical supportclient relationship management