Computer Systems Engineer

Computer Systems Engineer II responsible for participating in computer systems project teams to design, purchase and install equipment at various plant locations, collaborate with manufacturing plants in troubleshooting and problem solving as needed, and be responsible to back-up, troubleshoot and maintain plant systems as well as standard code libraries for the Controls Team.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience in a field of study such as electrical, computer systems. Position requires between 2-7 years of control system or computer system engineering experience. Familiarity with Ladder Logic, preferably with Allen Bradley systems. ie. PLC 5, SLC and Controllogix. Familiarity with HMI design, preferably with FactoryTalk and Ignition. Strong Skills in Python, C, SQL, Java and CSS Experience programming for and managing an environment with strict uptime requirements. Strong Skills in database design, management and programming interface with MS SQL Server. Ability to evaluate project requirements and apply the appropriate solutions. Strong Skills in networking and network security best practices. Strong Skills in Virtualization using VMWare Workstation and ESXi Proficient with layer 2 and 3 network topologies and have knowledge on the subjects of Vlans, Spanning Tree and IP routing. Familiarity with OPC-UA protocol and MQTT. Kepware experience preferable. Familiarity Work is basically non-standardized and widely varied, involving many complex and significant variables. Analytic ability and inductive thinking are required to devise new methods in situations where previously accepted methods have proven inadequate. Must combine problem-solving techniques with innovation for best solutions. Must be able to look at the big picture as well as the details. This type of analysis and decision-making is needed daily.

Responsibilities:

Design and implement computer-based systems that support engineering processes, manufacturing equipment, and automation. Develop and maintain interfaces between machines, PLCs, sensors, and data systems. Perform basic network design on new projects and system upgrades in keeping with IT standards and security principles. Support data acquisition, analysis, and visualization for engineering and production teams. Collaborate with process, mechanical, and electrical engineers to optimize system performance. Troubleshoot and resolve system-level issues involving hardware, software, and networked equipment. Support implementation of industrial control systems, SCADA, and HMI platforms. Ensure system reliability, uptime, and data integrity in production environments. Assist in validation, testing, and documentation of engineering systems. Work with vendors and internal teams to integrate new technologies into existing operations. Seek out, suggest and ultimately lead any

HMI, UI, ERP

integration continuous improvement projects. Install and maintain distributed control system corporate-wide Conduct continuous improvement on Global plant systems Back-up, Document, Troubleshoot Virtual Machines and ESX servers for manufacturing Provide technical support for facilities worldwide. Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Pay:

$110K - $120K