Maintenance Automation Engineer — Plant Data & Automation

Vallourec North America; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in automation solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer to oversee the performance of plant level 1 and level 2 systems. You will analyze and monitor production systems, ensuring their quality and reliability, while collaborating closely with operational teams. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of engineering experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and proficiency in software development, particularly with HMI and SQL databases. A BA/BS in a related field is required, with an advanced degree preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of systems engineering design experience.
• Strong knowledge of HMI software and level 1 programming languages.
• Proficient in troubleshooting Level 2 system failures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee performance of plants level 1 and level 2 systems.
• Monitor information production systems for quality and reliability.
• Act as a liaison between operations, maintenance, and software developers.

Skills

Systems engineering/design experience

Experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL databases

HMI software development

Troubleshooting techniques

Data flow monitoring

C# programming knowledge

Education

BA/BS in computer science, information systems, automation, or electrical engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Linux

Microsoft Windows

RSView

Wonderware

AWS

Azure

Job description

A manufacturing company in automation solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer to oversee the performance of plant level 1 and level 2 systems. You will analyze and monitor production systems, ensuring their quality and reliability, while collaborating closely with operational teams. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of engineering experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and proficiency in software development, particularly with HMI and SQL databases. A BA/BS in a related field is required, with an advanced degree preferred.