Sr Automation Controls Engineer

Posted 8 Days Ago
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Piney Flats, TN
Senior level
Digital Media • eCommerce • Retail
The Role
As a Sr Automation Controls Engineer, you will be the automation expert for assigned buildings, focusing on MHE system improvements and control upgrades. Your role includes providing technical support, managing software updates, and collaborating with network engineering. You will design and deploy control systems, enhance operations, and ensure effective documentation and training for plant personnel.
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The Opportunity

You will be the primary subject matter expert for automation and building controls for the building assigned to, as well as other network buildings when needed. You will create a primary POC or gatekeeper for automation control, building control, materials handling equipment (MHE) system improvements, including MHE automation software upgrades, and identify, plan and manage home building automation improvements and upgrades.

You will work onsite and report to the Facilities Manager.

Who We Are

QVC empowers shoppers with knowledge and shares insights in a lively and engaging way. We offer an ever-changing collection of familiar brands and fresh new products – from home and fashion to beauty, electronics and jewelry – and we connect shoppers to interesting personalities, engaging stories and award-winning customer service. QVC reaches more than 200 million homes worldwide via its 12 broadcast networks and reaches millions more via multiple streaming services, websites, mobile apps and social pages.

Your Impact

  • Provide technical support to fulfillment center operations and management.

  • Provide for continuous improvement of MHE operations through the design, selection and installation of new equipment and systems and the modification of existing equipment and systems.

  • Provide support to maintenance operations.

  • Create and/or maintain current documentation of equipment and systems.

  • Primary POC for MHE software updates.

  • Manage and coordinate MHE software deployments in collaboration with Change Manager(s).

  • Management of MHE and Controls Servers and networking equipment. Will collaborate with corporate network engineering for support.

  • Provide for the continuous improvement of processes, procedures, and equipment.

  • Provide support to engineering and operations on design of MHE automated systems including evaluation and testing criteria.

  • Design and deploy machine and gauge control systems; integrated automation including PLC and VFD controls; HMI systems; and data collection systems, SQL / MySql, Oracle.

  • Research and develop cost savings initiatives through use of automation and machine controls.

  • May provide complete project management for new machine and system modifications, installations and upgrades.

  • Provide training for plant personnel in operation of the HMI and SCADA equipment.

  • Participate on the FC change management team(s).

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's or University Degree, or equivalent work experience

  • 5 years of experience PLC troubleshooting and programming of Allen Bradley RS Logix 500/5000, Siemens. SQL 2008/2012 database mining and queries.

  • 5 years of experience commissioning and troubleshooting machine/ process controls

  • Design, deployment, and testing experience with Allen Bradley controls.

  • Fluent in editing and developing PLC programs.

  • Project management skills.

  • Understand and use of root cause analysis.

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Join us as we enrich life’s everyday moments – including yours. Apply today! 

If you enjoy being a part of a team, creating experiences and delighting customers, you’ll love it here. If you’re excited about retail, fashion, media, social, live streaming, technology, customer service, design and more, you’ll find amazing projects to work on. If you want to grow professionally and learn every day, you’ll thrive with us. If you appreciate flexible working options, our Qurated community, where intentional connections matter and a company committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, you’ll be amazed at what’s available for our team members! We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package including competitive compensation, health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, company discounts and much more. Best of all, working with Qurate Retail Group means friendly teams, ambitious projects and fast-moving careers! 

For Qurate Retail Group, our focus on diversity, equity and inclusion is deeply rooted in Our Principles. They call on us to Drive Progress, Act With Empathy, Be Brave, Embrace the Future, and Do What’s Right so that everyone can thrive. We are committed to ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, Qurate Retail Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at [email protected] for assistance.

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Top Skills

MySQL
Oracle
Plc
SQL
The Company
HQ: West Chester, PA
10,001 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Curated Experiences. Infinite Possibilities.®

We believe in a Third Way to Shop® – beyond transactional ecommerce or traditional brick-and-mortar stores – for customers who crave engaging shopping experiences.

We're a select group of diverse businesses that provide customers with curated collections of unique products, made personal and relevant by the power of storytelling. We combine the best of retail, media, and social to curate experiences, conversations, and communities for millions of highly discerning shoppers. We bring joy, inspiration, and humanity to shopping. We also curate large audiences, across our many platforms, for our thousands of brand vendors.

Qurate Retail Group comprises seven leading retail brands – QVC®, HSN®, Zulily®, Ballard Designs®, Frontgate®, Garnet Hill®, and Grandin Road®. We reach approximately 218 million homes worldwide via 14 television networks and reach millions more via multiple streaming services, social pages, mobile apps, websites, print catalogs, and in-store destinations.

We're a world leader in video commerce globally, among the top ecommerce retailers in North America (according to Digital Commerce 360), and a leader in mobile commerce and social commerce.

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