Applied Industrial Technologies · 9 hours ago
Systems Engineer - Industrial Controls
Applied Industrial Technologies is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider in the industrial sector. They are seeking a Systems Engineer specializing in Industrial Controls to provide engineering services, support technicians, and manage project backlogs while maintaining customer relationships.
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Responsibilities
Industrial/Commercial Control Systems Engineering service for ISI customers in the local area, relating to their needs in the following areas: SCADA Systems, PLC Programming, CAD Drawings, Industrial Networking, Systems Calibration, and other duties as assigned
Support Instrument Technicians in the field with issues related to interfacing field devices to DCS & SCADA systems, special needs testing, and technical support
Work with other System Engineers to resolve backlog of projects while maintaining excellent relationships with current contract customers
Provide support for other projects within the local service area, and throughout the ISI footprint as needed
Report job activity as well as maintain detailed logs about service calls, parts, and orders
Identify opportunities for upgrades at the customer facility
Use company vehicle to travel to and from job sites while maintaining defensive driving habits that reflect upon the sterling reputation of the company
Qualification
Required
Industrial/Commercial Control Systems Engineering service for ISI customers in the local area, relating to their needs in the following areas: SCADA Systems, PLC Programming, CAD Drawings, Industrial Networking, Systems Calibration, and other duties as assigned
Support Instrument Technicians in the field with issues related to interfacing field devices to DCS & SCADA systems, special needs testing, and technical support
Work with other System Engineers to resolve backlog of projects while maintaining excellent relationships with current contract customers
Provide support for other projects within the local service area, and throughout the ISI footprint as needed
Report job activity as well as maintain detailed logs about service calls, parts, and orders
Identify opportunities for upgrades at the customer facility
Use company vehicle to travel to and from job sites while maintaining defensive driving habits that reflect upon the sterling reputation of the company
Strong background in electrical/electronic engineering, process instrumentation & process engineering
Self-Motivated, Self-Driven, and the ability to Self-Manage is crucial
High energy, technically competent, and resourceful; Extreme attention to detail
Strong Computer skills in the following areas: Microsoft Visual Basic and/or other basic programming software, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, or other computer aided design software, Understanding of networks and network structure desired, Programming in multiple programming languages and scripting techniques, Basic familiarity of radio-based communications and protocols, Strong understanding of industrial controls and process controls including PID Loops and pump control, industrial instrument calibrations, and repairs
Analog current loops (4-20mAdc, 1-5Vdc, etc.) and the conversion process between these instrument loops and their PLC counterparts in numeric counts
Strong Electrical knowledge and a good understanding of the National Electrical Code
Knowledge of required equipment, including hand tools, volt-ohm meters, power tools, and instrument loops, etc
Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 75lbs
Must be able to stand, kneel, and walk for long periods of time
Must be able to climb ladders and stairs
Must be available for occasional call-ins
Available for overnight travel to various locations & customer sites to provide service and training based on business needs
Duties performed indoors & outdoors with exposure to weather, elements, heavy equipment, earth excavation, power tools, clean room, animal and insect bite exposure, dirt and noise
Ability to travel nationally when required
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (BSEE / BSEET / ASEE with PLC Programing) required; Master's Degree strongly preferred, namely in Electrical Engineering (MSEE/MSEET). Additional experience can be substituted for degree requirement
1-3+ years' experience programming PLCs (Allen Bradley, Automation Direct, MOSCAD, etc.) required; Process/Flow Control experience strongly desired
1-3+ years' experience with Computer based HMI software (Wonderware, VTSCADA, Lookout, etc.) required
Strong computer proficiency required, namely the ability to operate a variety of electronic and microcomputer instruments used to measure and control variables such as pressure, flow, temperature, and level
Clean driving record required
Company
Applied Industrial Technologies
Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies.
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