SMS group · 5 days ago
HMI Developer / Automation Engineer I
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expSMS group Inc is a leading partner in the world of metals, offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production. As an HMI Developer, you will work alongside experienced controls engineers to design advanced control systems and develop user-friendly operator interfaces.
Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
Responsibilities
Work with both controls engineers and project engineers to develop specifications for the HMI/SCADA (Human Machine Interface/Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) specifications
Prepare screen mock-ups and create framework designs
Develop clear and eye-catching operator interface screens
Design a robust and scalable architecture within the SCADA/HMI platform
Perform SCADA/HMI Programming
Interface with PLC control systems, database applications (SQL Server) and other data sources
Conduct testing with project teams in simulated environments staged in the office
Assist with site commissioning and installation
Service existing systems as required
Travel throughout the NAFTA required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering with 3-5 years of experience a must have
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Preferred
Experience with WinCC, Ignition, or other HMI platforms is an asset but not required
Experience with Virtual Machines and IT/Networking is a plus, but not required
Aptitude or interest for programming (scripting, C++, VBA, or other similar language)
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision coverage
Paid vacation
Paid holiday time
401k with a company match
Training
A tuition reimbursement program
Company
SMS group
SMS group is your leading partner in the world of metals. As a family-owned business headquartered in Germany, quality and innovation are in our DNA.
10001+ employees
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