Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Job Summary:
As a SCADA Specialist at Xylem, you will play a fundamental role in the automation and optimization of the management processes of the integral water cycle. Your mission will be to integrate data from operational technologies (OT) and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) and effectively represent them in SCADA systems, contributing to digital transformation and sustainability in water management.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop automation systems using knowledge of automation and robotics engineering principles.
- Integrate OT and IIOT data into SCADA systems for real-time monitoring and control.
- Configure and manage OPC UA servers and clients to ensure secure and efficient data exchange.
- Utilize MySQL for data storage, retrieval, and analysis in automation environments.
- Apply programming fundamentals to develop scripts and logic for automation tasks.
- Implement and consume REST APIs for system integration and data exchange.
- Design intuitive and functional SCADA screens (HMI) for effective process visualization.
- Work with SCADA platforms such as Wonderware, Ignition, and WinCC, and support migration to proprietary platforms.
- Lead commissioning activities, ensuring systems are tested and validated according to protocols.
- Monitor system performance during implementation and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues in automation and SCADA systems.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of automation systems.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders and provide technical support during project execution.
- Configure and manage industrial communication protocols including Modbus, Profibus, OPC DA, and others.
- Provide training to customer personnel on system operation and maintenance.
- Analyze operational data and generate reports to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations in all automation projects
High Impact Behaviors:
- Continuous Professional Development: Commitment to learning and staying updated with industry trends.
- Collaboration and Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in diverse teams.
- Results-Driven: Focused on delivering high-quality outcomes efficiently.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Automation and Robotics, Automatic Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in automation, SCADA, or related domains.
- Proven experience in OT and IIOT data integration and SCADA system development.
- Strong knowledge of OPC UA (server and client configuration).
- Proficiency in MySQL and basic programming concepts.
- Familiarity with REST API fundamentals.
- Experience in SCADA screen design and HMI development.
- Understanding of industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, Profibus, and OPC DA.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
- Willingness to travel for field commissioning and customer support.
- Excellent communication and training skills.
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
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What We Do
Xylem |ˈzīləm|
1) The tissue in plants that brings water upward from the roots;
2) a leading global water technology company.
Xylem, a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, is the leading global provider of efficient, innovative and sustainable water technologies improving the way water is used, managed, conserved and re-used. Our international team is unified in a common purpose: creating advanced technology and other trusted solutions to solve the world’s water challenges. We are committed to creating an organization of inclusion and diversity, where everyone feels involved, respected, valued and connected, and where everyone is free to bring their authentic selves and ideas.
If you are excited and passionate about helping us #letssolvewater, we want to hear from you!
