Controls Engineer - Visualization/SCADA (Early - Senior Career)

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3 Locations
In-Office
83K-159K Annually
Senior level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Designs, upgrades, and installs Visualization/SCADA systems for material handling, upgrades legacy systems, updates installed systems, reads/modifies PLC code, ensures cybersecurity and uptime, interfaces with customer IT, and executes projects within budget while supporting commissioning and multi-project coordination.
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This role is available to U.S. Citizens and U.S. Permanent Residents only.
Dematic Corp. has a need for a Visualization Engineer in our LSSMU group. The primary responsibility for the Visualization Engineer is to work with other members of the Lifecycle Solutions & Services - Modernizations and Upgrades (LSSMU) team to execute Visualization SCADA projects which include upgrading legacy systems as well as developing and installing new Visualization systems. Additionally, they will assist LSSMU project teams with updating and modifying previously installed Visualization systems as material handling equipment is installed, removed, or enhanced at customer sites.We offer:
  • Career Development

  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits

  • Pay Transparency

  • Global Opportunities
     

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer

Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $82,500.00 - $158,500.00 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have experience working in the material handling industry and industrial automation. Candidates must have the below qualifications:

  • Experience in HMI/SCADA programming (Iconics, Ignition, Wonderware, FactoryTalk View)
  • Knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLC programming software (Logix/Studio5000, RSLogix500)
  • Siemens PLCs are a plus
  • Advanced skills in MS Excel
  • Basic understanding of physical layout and electrical schematic drawings
  • Willing to work overtime
  • Willing to work weekends
  • Travel not expected to exceed 30%
  • Detailed and task oriented
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Works effectively with others in a team environment

Job Family Responsibilities

  • Work within the framework of Dematic Visualization standards to implement solutions that improve operational uptime of material handling systems
  • Assist customers in the endeavor of staving off software obsolescence and maintaining cybersecurity as it pertains to Dematic products and solutions installed at customer sites
  • Participates in the design of semi-complex to complex systems that integrate hardware and software
  • Participates in recommending ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction
  • Assist in the development of new projects by analyzing material handling systems to determine appropriate effort and scope required to implement Visualization systems

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs important areas of standard professional level work that typically requires processing and interpreting of more complex, less clearly defined issues
  • Effectively identifies problems as they occur and takes appropriate steps to solve them in situations where the problem is more difficult and complex
  • Able to solve common or simple problems without escalation; involves others for complex, unusual problems
  • Execute projects within a given budget.  Able to correctly identify risks and mitigate them, or escalate to management when appropriate
  • Skilled at multi-tasking across multiple projects and teams at any given time
  • Effectively communicate with customer IT personnel that may not have a deep understanding of SCADA software and material handling equipment

Education

  • Typically, a BS degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline is required

Knowledge

  • Iconics Genesis32 and Genesis64 SCADA software
  • Ignition SCADA software
  • Programming skills are a plus
  • Python, Java, C#, VisualBasic
  • SQL and databases
  • Knowledge of various industrial communication protocols and architectures such as OPC and Ethernet/IP
  • Windows Server configuration
  • PLC programming
  • Read and comprehend PLC programs a must
  • Modify and write PLC programs a plus
  • Control system design and commissioning not required but a considerable plus

Experience

  • Generally, 2+ years of successful experience in area of responsibility and successful demonstration of Key Responsibilities and Knowledge, as presented above
  • Experience with industrial automation is preferred

Direction of others 

  • As needed to support project execution

Key working relationships

  • Frequent inter-organizational and external contacts

Skills Required

  • Experience in HMI/SCADA programming (Iconics, Ignition, Wonderware, FactoryTalk View)
  • Knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLC programming software (Logix/Studio5000, RSLogix500)
  • Siemens PLCs
  • Advanced skills in MS Excel
  • Basic understanding of physical layout and electrical schematic drawings
  • Willingness to work overtime
  • Willingness to work weekends
  • Travel up to 30%
  • Detail-oriented and task focused
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • Iconics Genesis32 and Genesis64 SCADA software knowledge
  • Ignition SCADA software knowledge
  • Programming skills (Python, Java, C#, VisualBasic)
  • SQL and database knowledge
  • Knowledge of OPC and Ethernet/IP industrial communication protocols
  • Windows Server configuration knowledge
  • Ability to read and comprehend PLC programs
  • Ability to modify and write PLC programs
  • Control system design and commissioning experience
  • Generally 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience with industrial automation
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The Company
HQ: Frankfurt am Main
2,544 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

Looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of intralogistics is our home. Our solutions ensure the smooth flow of materials and information in production plants, warehouses, and distribution centers in over 100 countries. We have around 41,000 employees who make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: the biggest manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment in Europe, and one of the world’s leading warehouse automation providers. Successful? We are, but it’s all down to the motivated, highly trained, and multi-talented people that work for us. Would you like to be part of an international, diverse team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry. With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a globally active group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis. No matter which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape our individual action and our collaboration with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both nationally and internationally. Who makes up the KION Group? With our international brands Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli, as well as regional brands Fenwick and OM, we stand for exceptional technology and service expertise for forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment around the world. Dematic expands the portfolio with its automated material handling solutions for intralogistics processes in warehouses, production, and sales

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