Responsibilities

• Effectively Troubleshoot Electrical, PLC/HMI and networking issues when equipment is down for production.
• Self-managing multiple medium-to-large scale automation projects simultaneously in a timely manner. Report status on weekly basis.
• Participate in designing, development and maintaining company automation standard in SCADA/HMI/PLC programming.
• Develop full scale electrical/networking diagram for large scale project in AutoCAD or SolidWorks. Develop technical documentation such as Technical User Manual and Detailed Designed Specification documents.
• Continuous research with automation vendor on sensors, controls and testing equipment for potential projects and upgrades on existing automation systems.
• Maintain, update and backup SQL and Historian database for Enterprise operation on weekly basis.
• Design, develop, test and maintain automation solutions in electrical and software across various process areas.
• Responsible in troubleshooting a live Energy Cube (1000 volt DC) electrical connection and components issues with multimeter.
• Troubleshoot and upgrade AC-DC Inverters and/or DC Power Supplies for Energy Cube Testing.
• Be able to work on PLC/HMI/SCADA/Server/Electrical applications at anytime, sometimes remotely (Night, Weekend, or holiday) aligned with production downtime.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent communication and technical documentation skills.
• Able to design, develop, test and maintain large scale automation solutions.
• Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience with PLC and HMI or SCADA programming.
• Minimum 5 years of Robotic Arm programming experience interfacing with PLC, preferred Fanuc programming skills.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, RS485 and CIP Safety protocols.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in hands-on 24VDC, 120VAC, 480VAC troubleshooting.
• Comfortable of troubleshooting 1000VDC electrical circuitry and components.
• Proficient experience in Allen Bradley (Rockwell Automation) PLC/HMI/SCADA, Fanuc Robot Arms, MES, Historian Server and SQL Database solution experiences.
• Certificate in Lean-Six-Sigma and High level language programming experience such as C++ will be a plus.
• Proficient of LOTO procedure and GAMP 5 Guidelines.
• Good understanding in NEC, IBC and NFPA.
• Good communication and documentation skills with MS Office product in URS, FRS, DDS and FAT Process.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering required
• Minimum 8 years of related experience required

Travel

• Local and overnight travel within North America may be required less than 10% of the time.

Working Conditions

Office Environment - Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time and occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.

May be required to exert up to 25 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.

Factory - The worker may be subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, vibration, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to temperature changes or exposure to chemicals. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, odors, dust, mists, and gases. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes

Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and lab coats.

May be required to exert up to 40 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.