Systems Engineer

Job Description

We engineer a sustainable future

Process Automation Solutions is one of the leading manufacturer-independent suppliers of complete automation solutions for the process and manufacturing industries. The company currently employs more than 1,600 people with a global presence in Europe, the Americas, and Asia. Our operational activities focus on the design of process control systems and their vertical integration into the overall business process. We offer complete services from the concept to commissioning, from the field level through process control level to corporate management level. Process Automation Solutions is a company of ATS Corporation.

Duties:

The software engineer is required to work in all phases of a customer project (design, implementation, specification writing, project management, start-up and validation). The candidate is familiar with the manufacturing environment and controls the documentation process as well as the development cycle of industrial applications. The employee operates within a multidisciplinary team that integrates technology and business expertise to deliver professional solutions within budget and schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Identification and execution of an internal development plan
• Responsible for the documentation, design, implementation and testing of software applications for:
• Production data acquisition and management
• Integration with ERP and/or process control systems (e.g. DeltaV, SAP) using various protocols such as:
• OPC
• SQL
• MQTT
• Develop reports for various functions such as:
• Batch Release
• Process Performance
• Alarm and Audit Trail
• Data Analytics (including but not limited to):
• OEE
• Predictive Analytics
• Predictive Maintenance
• Machine Learning
• Anomaly Detection
• Collaborate with customer to ensure required network connectivity and hardware is in place
• Work in collaboration with the client and the project team to define specifications;
• Participates in the installation and start-up systems or applications, remotely or at the customer site;
• Perform the qualification process in respect with industry rules and regulations;
• Support Customer SDLC requirement
• Work with Project Managers to stay within budget and schedule.
• Coordinate with required customer(s) (e.g. Automation Lead, Quality) to develop and implement SDLC.
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Additional Information

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in software or other related technical engineering discipline
• Good communicator and fluent in English, spoken and written;
• Detail oriented
• Identify testing requirements and accurately document system configuration;
• Experience in customer service and technical support.
• Ability to execute tasks on-time and within budget
• Basic understanding of network connectivity and devices (e.g. ports)
  
  

Responsibilities for Health, Safety and Environment include:

• Work in compliance with divisional health, safety, and environmental procedures
• Refrain from removing or altering safety devices or guarding unless hazardous energies are controlled through lockout-tagout methods
• Report any unsafe conditions or unsafe acts
• Report defect in any equipment or protective device
• Ensure that the required protective equipment is used for the assigned tasks
• Attend all required health, safety, and environmental training
• Report any accidents/incidents to supervisor
• Assist in investigating accidents/incidents
• Refrain from engaging in any prank, contest, feat of strength, unnecessary running, or rough and boisterous conduct