Automation Engineer

Glatt Group; Ramsey (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of processing solutions is seeking an Automation Engineer at their Ramsey, NJ facility. The successful candidate will develop and commission Allen Bradley PLC and SCADA systems while ensuring top-tier service for clients. A minimum of a four-year degree in engineering or computer science and three years of experience in control systems design is preferred. This role involves approximately 10% overnight travel to customer sites for commissioning and support.

Qualifications

• Recent experience with Allen Bradley PLC control systems applications.
• Experience in SCADA control systems applications.
• Ability to troubleshoot control system hardware and instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test and commission control systems applications.
• Specify, purchase and troubleshoot control system hardware.
• Build customer relationships and provide exceptional service.

Skills

Allen Bradley PLC

SCADA systems

control system design

customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science

Job description

We are a leading world supplier of integrated processing solutions for customers in the area of pharmaceuticals, food processing, feeds and fine chemicals. Our products and services stand for reliability and quality worldwide. About 3,000 employees work for Glatt at more than 15 companies and offices all over the world. For our site in Ramsey, NJ (USA) we have an immediate opening for a

AUTOMATION ENGINEER

Job description:

• Develop (not modify), test and commission Allen Bradley PLC (ControlLogix and/orPLC-5) control systems applications using RSLogix. Higher level
  skills that are required include analog data handling, data exchanges, recipe handling, etc. Recent experience is a must.
• Develop (not modify), test and commission SCADA (GEiFIX and/or Wonderware) control systems applications. Higher level skills that are required
  include scripting, security configuration, recipe configuration, database interfacing and report configuration. Recent experience is a must.
• Must possess the ability to specify, purchase and troubleshoot control system hardware and instrumentation, including field mounted and panel
  mounted instruments. Ability to read, understand and develop control system design documents including Functional Specifications, User’s Manual
  and engineering reports.
• Must be able to build customer relationships and be committed to providing our customers with the best service in the industry.
• Overnight travel approximately 10% to customer sites to perform commissioning, customer training, validation support, warrantee support and
  service support for Glatt equipment and control system

Preferred skills:

• Minimum four-year degree in engineering, computer science or engineering technology. Minimum of three years’ experience in control system design and programming.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Confined space entry training is required for potential entry into confined spaces within Glatt supplied equipme