Senior Automation Controls Engineer

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 contact 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 Manager, Automation Systems Engineering.

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.
• Maintain current documentation of equipment and systems.
• Primary contact for MHE software updates.
• Manage MHE software deployments in collaboration with Change Manager(s).
• Manage 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.

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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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, 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 a company committed to inclusion and belonging for all, 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 QVC Group means friendly teams, ambitious projects and fast-moving careers! 

For QVC Group, our commitment to inclusion and belonging for all 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, QVC 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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