Job Description

Develops application software to meet requirements of project contractual documents while adhering to Project Methodology.  Application Engineers demonstrate PLC expertise in developing application monitoring and control software, control testing, and providing PLC training, if necessary.  Follows and document configuration methods and PLC development techniques.

• Receives project requirements and direction through meetings with the Regional or Project Manager and review of the contract documents.

• Produces the System Control Narrative for projects.

• (PLC) Application Engineers develop Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programs based on the contract documents and System Control Narrative using the PLC manufacturer’s Programming Software.

• Installs all developed application software and required vendor software, and verifies their proper execution.

• Interfaces with third-party vendor systems via industrial communication protocols, when applicable.

• Participates in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), when required.

• Demonstrates overall system functionality to the Owner/Engineer/Contractor including hardware and network operation, SCADA monitoring and control, displaying data, alarming, and historical data collection for report generation.

• Generates and gathers all required final project documentation.

• Provides technical assistance to Customers.

Holistic PLC programming experience with thorough proficiency in at least one of the following platforms is expected:

• Preferably: Allen Bradley, Schneider Unity Pro, Modicon

• Optionally: GE Fanuc, Siemens

Experience/Exposure to following HMI development software packages & activities (HMI/SCADA Software Project Development, Graphical Animation of Process Data, Process Data Entry and Display, Alarming and Annunciation, VB & VBA Programming, Trending, Data Logging of Process Data, Industrial Network Communication Design and Implementation) will be an added advantage:

• Preferably: Ignition, Citect SCADA, Wonderware Intouch

• Optionally: Rockwell Factory Talk, Intellution iFix

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in programming as well as the ability to develop and implement standard engineering practices and provide detailed documentation during project development.

• A BS in Electrical, Mechanical or Computer Engineering is desired.

• A minimum of 5 years' of relevant experience in a similar position is required.

• Experience in Water/Wastewater industries is a plus.

• This position requires regional travel for project meetings and startups.

Skills & Experience

Citect SCADA, HMI Configuration, HMI Programming, IGNITION, Modicon PLC, PLC Programming, Rockwell PLC

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