Key skills
Communication
About this role
Role Overview
- Write and implement modular and reuseable PLC code and assist in all on-site controls engineering tasks.
- Design and develop “Human Machine Interface” (HMI) using commercially available products such as Ignition, Wonderware, FactoryTalk View, or FactoryTalk Optix.
- Implement PLC and HMI programs to satisfy current design and customer specifications.
- Work with FORTNA employees, customer representatives and third-party vendors to ensure all aspects of a project are considered during both the design and execution phases.
- Review electrical designs and provide accurate as-built drawings for approval.
- Individually or as a team, commission and troubleshoot complex automated systems, provide site engineering support, and complete system acceptance testing.
- Provide support of system commissioning efforts as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or comparable.
- 4-7 years of experience within an industrial controls environment which includes: PLC programming (Rockwell required, Siemens, Schneider or other is expected) HMI Programming (FactoryTalk View, Ignition, Wonderware, Indusoft) Input and output device design, implementation, and troubleshooting. Industrial communication networks (EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, etc.) Low voltage electrical design and drawing understanding and creation. Equivalent work experience will also be considered as a substitute for education.
- Experience with VFDs preferred (networked a plus).
- Experience with Microsoft 365
- Office Apps.