Job Type
Full-time
Description
Cates Controls Systems is headquartered in Wylie, TX and is looking to hire a
MES Engineer. Joining the Cates team is both challenging and rewarding. You will become an important member of a very talented and dynamic team within our industry.
Job Purpose: As a MES Engineer, you will lead project execution from concept to commissioning for a wide range of automation systems. You'll be hands-on in designing, programming, implementing, and optimizing control and MES systems-while mentoring junior engineers and guiding teams through complex automation challenges.
Key Responsibilities:1. Demonstrates knowledge and implementation of Business Intelligence systems; i.e. Wonderware System Platform, Inductive Automation, Dashboard programming, etc.
2. Database Development and Design.
3. SQL Query Optimization.
4. Data Modeling and Database Administration.
5. Troubleshooting and Debugging SQL Code and stored procedures.
6. Proficiency in SQL Programming.
7. Strong Knowledge of Database Management Systems (DBMS)
8. Data Analysis and Reporting.
9. Demonstrates knowledge and implementation of design strategies for enterprise databases, data warehouse systems, and multidimensional networks.
10. Set standards for database operations, programming, query processes, and security. Model, design, and construct large relational databases or data warehouses.
11. Identify changes in scope and notify Project Manager in a timely manner
12. Assist in the design of control systems (I/O and Motor lists, P&IDs, etc.)
13. Develop approaches to solve problems, handle customer demands, changes and complaints
14. Guide less experienced employees technically
15. Contribute a broad technical competence to the team, along with superior communication, correspondence, and mediation skills
16. Assist in managing project's resources, schedule, budget and scope
17. Provides input and resolves issues during the Estimating and Fabrication processes
18. Create Functional Requirements Specification documents with the corresponding FAT and SAT plans
19. Develop MES systems and procedures for customers to help meet their needs.
20. Design and develop database structures and systems to integrate into control and process systems.
21. This position will require about 50% travel, both domestic and international.
Education and Experience:- BS Degree in Engineering or equivalent in Automation experience plus ten years of experience
- Multiple Major Automation Provider Certifications or Professional Engineer
Soft Skills: - Leadership Training
- Ability to lead teams
- Communication
- Demonstrate mastery of Automation programming software
- Read and modify electrical schematics, PFDs and P&IDs
- Strong communications skills and ability to incorporate high performance teams of diverse individuals
• Can set the direction for an entire project team
- Excellent customer service skills with a proven record of high client satisfaction
- Requires only periodic direction from the Project Manager
- Demonstrate strong communication with colleagues, management and customers
- Completes tasks on schedule
- Complies with the rules, procedures and policies as delivered by the organization
- Get the appropriate colleague, manager or customer involved to resolve issues early on in the development process
Hard Skills: 22. RS Logix
23. Wonderware System Platform
24. Rockwell FactoryTalk View Studio
25. OSHA
26. NEC / UL 508A
27. VFD Setup (A-B, Yaskawa, Mitsubishi, etc.)
28. AutoCAD
29. Solve problems and learn quickly
30. Provide technical competence during project execution
31. Help in the design and implementation of control systems
Job Type: Full-time
Pay range: $120-$145k
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
Willingness to travel:
Salary Description
$120,000 - $145,000
