Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Inc. · 2 days ago
Senior Controls - SCADA and OT Engineer
Eden Prairie, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expWunderlich-Malec Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering company in the United States, seeking a Senior Controls - SCADA and OT Engineer. The role involves providing innovative automation solutions and leading projects to design and implement control systems for various industrial processes and machinery.
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Responsibilities
This position requires the ability to deliver innovative automation solutions and design standards either self-directed or as a leader of a team
The candidate must have the ability to conceptualize, detail, and implement control systems for industrial processes and machinery that meet our customer’s requirements
This involves the development of a control system architecture, selecting the components to be used, detailing schematic diagrams and system documentation, programming controllers (PLC, DCS, RTU), programming the process visualization (HMI/SCADA), developing databases for archiving/displaying historical system data and implementing/commissioning the control system at the client’s facility
Knowledge of controller programming languages such as Ladder, Sequential Function Chart, Structured Text, and others to achieve the desired results is preferred
Also having knowledge of standard programming languages such as VBA, .NET, and SQL for the development of HMI/SCADA systems is required
For larger systems, experience with industrial networking used to connect control system components and instrumentation is preferred
The Controls Engineer will design, document, and implement a variety of fiber, wired, and wireless systems using industrial protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, etc.)
The ideal candidate must have a diverse engineering skillset with the ability to work independently
Will act as technical lead on projects and guide junior engineers and technicians
Could also act as Project Manager on smaller projects
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated technical proficiency in implementing automation solutions with PLC, DCS, HMI, and SCADA platforms
Strong problem-solving ability
Well-balanced people skills
Aptitude for business efficiency
Interest in creating partnerships
Ability to deliver innovative automation solutions and design standards either self-directed or as a leader of a team
Ability to conceptualize, detail, and implement control systems for industrial processes and machinery that meet customer requirements
Development of a control system architecture
Selecting the components to be used
Detailing schematic diagrams and system documentation
Programming controllers (PLC, DCS, RTU)
Programming the process visualization (HMI/SCADA)
Developing databases for archiving/displaying historical system data
Implementing/commissioning the control system at the client's facility
Knowledge of standard programming languages such as VBA, .NET, and SQL for the development of HMI/SCADA systems
6+ years of experience with HMI/SCADA hardware/software platforms such as ICONICS Genesis64, Wonderware ArchestrA System Platform, GE CIMPLICITY, GE iFIX, Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View, Schneider, and Siemens
Experience with various 3rd party web-based data integrations for monitoring and troubleshooting aid
Ability to develop work processes to automate template and instance development within the System Platform
Provide technical leadership on design standards around graphics, alarming, and scale-up
Experience with SQL, .NET, Power BI, Grafana, and APIs
Understanding of PLC hardware/software platforms such as Rockwell Automation, Siemens, and Modicon
In-depth understanding of DCS hardware/software platforms such as Emerson DeltaV or similar
Experience in industries such as Food and Beverage, Oil & Gas, and/or Material and Grain Handling
Experience in design of electrical schematics, including power distribution under 480VAC, control panels, and associated NEC references
Ability to travel up to 25%
Preferred
Knowledge of controller programming languages such as Ladder, Sequential Function Chart, Structured Text, and others
Experience with industrial networking used to connect control system components and instrumentation
Experience with AutoCAD
Experience leading a team of engineers/technicians to provide control system solutions
Experience mentoring less experienced engineers
Professional references, preferably one from each of the following: a subordinate, a peer, and a manager
Company
Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Inc.
Wunderlich-Malec (WM) focuses on engineering solutions for industry, applying advanced technologies and cross-industry processes for our clients.
501-1000 employees
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