Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or relevant fields, or 2-4 years related experience and/or training.
Experience in DCS systems, including Operator Display, I/O databases, and Control Strategy implementation.
Proficient in spreadsheet manipulation, database handling, and macro development.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with customers and teams.
Strong mathematical skills applicable to complex problem-solving and technical analysis.
Familiarity with technical software applications, including word processing and networking tools.
Responsibilities
Configure DCS systems and program PLCs, focusing on SIS, Alarm Management, and more.
Design, test, debug, and document user applications across various software products.
Apply programming standards to ensure efficient program logic.
Liaise with software manufacturers for problem diagnosis and resolution.
Identify and implement innovative solutions that add value for customers.
Optimize process control and implement automation strategies in coordination with engineers.
Plan and execute software upgrades and custom interfaces.
Benefits
Opportunities for career development and financial incentives for skill enhancement.
Flexible work environment with options for collaborative or customer-site engagement.
Dynamic work culture aimed at meeting diverse customer needs.
Ability to work closely with company leaders in a small to mid-size company setting.
Inclusive environment that encourages the exchange of creative ideas across cultures.
Full Job Description
DCS configuration and PLC programming, such as:
Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)
Alarm Management
Burner Management
HMI graphics (iFIX)
Simple or complex loops
Batch
Ladder logic
SCADA
Participate in designing, configuring, testing, debugging and documenting user applications in various software products
Apply generally accepted programming standards and techniques to assure efficient program logic
Act as liaison with manufacturers and vendors of software and application products, especially relating to problem diagnosis and resolution
Discover inspiring methods that bring great value to the customer by identifying and providing innovative solutions
Expertise in implementing automation strategies, optimizing process control, and investigate process control related issues by coordinating with plant process and control engineers
Experience with Cloud Based Virtual environments and knowledge of basic network architectures.
Plan and execute software version upgrade releases and custom interfaces
Can you answer yes to the following questions? (Perks of Joining our Team)
Does working on a collaborative project team at our corporate office sound like your dream job, or are you more invigorated working on customer sites? (we offer both options or combination thereof)
Do you thrive on meeting customer deadlines and balancing multiple projects or demands throughout the day?
Would you like opportunities to develop your technical skills and knowledge - and be financially incentivized to do so?
Do you enjoy a dynamic and changing environment focused on meeting customer needs?
Are you adaptable and tempered in crisis management situations in which customers depend on you to ensure they operate reliably, safely and cost effectively?
Do you prefer working with likeminded individuals who are equally motivated to develop cutting-edge, innovative solutions?
Do you enjoy a multi-cultural environment with the free flow exchange of creative ideas?
Do you prefer a small to mid-size company where you can work, eat and engage with company leaders and execs?
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or relevant software/computer related fields, or two to four years related experience and/or training.
Related experience includes spreadsheet manipulation or database manipulation and macro development. Additional experience preferred with any DCS systems such as Operator Display implementation, I/O database implementation and Control Strategy implementation.
Able to work both independently and collaboratively alongside Puffer-Sweiven's customers, management, and sales organization
Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and algorithms to practical and complex situations
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form that apply to several abstract and concrete variables
Ability to effectively use the following computer applications: Word processing, spreadsheets, Internet software, E-mail, Database software, Networking, PC and mainframe systems.
