Senior Controls Engineer, SCADA
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Form Energy, Inc
Weirton, WV (In Person)
Full-Time
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Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now
Advanced PLC proficiency in Siemens TIA-Portal and Rockwell Studio 5000, with the ability to program and execute independently. Strong technical foundation in functional safety programming, including ProfiSafe and CIP Safety protocols. Expertise in reading, interpreting, and redlining complex electrical schematics and using data tools like iba or Octoplant for system analysis. Familiarity with integrating vision systems and barcode scanners, such as Keyence or Cognex, into automated workflows. Excellent technical communication skills and the ability to translate complex controls concepts for diverse audiences. Pragmatic problem-solving skills and a commitment to intellectual rigor when tackling first-of-a-kind automation challenges. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Where you'll work: This role is based at Form Factory 1 in Weirton, WV—an easy commute from the city of Pittsburgh, PA. This 550,000-square-foot facility is our hub for high-volume battery production and a leader in the new era of American energy manufacturing. Relocation assistance is available. #LI-Onsite #LI-DL1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
- right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing
- might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading
- you've come to the right place. Role Description We are looking for a senior level controls engineer to join the Manufacturing Control and Execution Systems
- SCADA team.
SCADA & HMI
programming and integration with PLCs, Robotics, Vision, and MES Utilize input from production, maintenance supervisors, operators, vendors, and service providers to provide troubleshooting assistance and make improvements Responsible for following all Safety and Environmental policies and procedures Programming and troubleshooting MES data transactions within Edge Gateways and the Primary Gateway What you'll bring: 6+ years of applied experience designing and troubleshooting industrial control systems in a high-volume manufacturing environment. 6+ years of industry experience with SCADA and HMI platforms, specifically Ignition Perspective, Siemens WinCC, or Rockwell FTView.Advanced PLC proficiency in Siemens TIA-Portal and Rockwell Studio 5000, with the ability to program and execute independently. Strong technical foundation in functional safety programming, including ProfiSafe and CIP Safety protocols. Expertise in reading, interpreting, and redlining complex electrical schematics and using data tools like iba or Octoplant for system analysis. Familiarity with integrating vision systems and barcode scanners, such as Keyence or Cognex, into automated workflows. Excellent technical communication skills and the ability to translate complex controls concepts for diverse audiences. Pragmatic problem-solving skills and a commitment to intellectual rigor when tackling first-of-a-kind automation challenges. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Where you'll work: This role is based at Form Factory 1 in Weirton, WV—an easy commute from the city of Pittsburgh, PA. This 550,000-square-foot facility is our hub for high-volume battery production and a leader in the new era of American energy manufacturing. Relocation assistance is available. #LI-Onsite #LI-DL1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
- and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents.
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