Project Specialist II

Manatal; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation solutions provider is seeking a skilled technician to design and develop control systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and experience in PLC and HMI programming. The position requires troubleshooting skills and the ability to work in mission-critical environments. This role involves site visits and collaboration with engineering teams. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in mission-critical or industrial environments.
• 5+ years of experience in industrial PLC and HMI programming preferred.
• Familiar with BACnet and DDC systems/protocols is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Determine design and performance parameters for control systems.
• Develop PLC and HMI software to meet functional requirements.
• Provide direction through the construction process.
• Troubleshoot and debug PLC and HMI software.

Skills

Troubleshooting and debugging PLC hardware

HMI/SCADA software knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Sciences, Engineering, Mechanical

Tools

CodeSys (IEC 61131-3)

RSLogix (AB)

AVEVA (Wonderware)

CX-Programmer (Omron)

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Determine the design and performance parameters for control system applications.
• Determinesystem I/O maps and help specify hardware to meet existing designrequirements in addition to accommodation of potential future systemgrowth.
• Design automation, industrial, and critical environment controls system hardware and software.
• Develop PLC and HMI software to meet the functional requirements of the system.
• Support sales by visiting customer sites to support discussions related to the technical details of potential solutions.
• Provide direction and support through the construction process.
• Perform, oversee, assist, and sign off on final testing/commissioning of the completed systems.
• Initiate final technical documentation for completed projects (As-Builts).
• Troubleshoot and debug PLC hardware and HMI/SCADA software.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for other technicians, customers, and sales teams.
• Responsiblefor maintaining current technical, interpersonal, and communicationskills through continuous education/development. (school, reading,seminars, industry group membership, etc.)
• Work with Engineering/Design team to create Submittal and Panel Drawings.
• Must be able to access and inspect all areas of building control and industrial machinery.
• Must be able travel for extended durations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Sciences, Engineering, Mechanical or equivalent experience/training.
• 3+ years of experience in mission critical or industrial environment.
• 3+ years of experience working with, troubleshooting and debugging PLC hardware and HMI/SCADA software.
• Familiar of CodeSys (IEC 61131-3), RSLogix (AB), AVEVA (Wonderware) and CX-Programmer (Omron) programming languages.
• Knowledge and proficiency in system data storage and transfer.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent organizational skills, written and verbal communication skills, and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mission critical or industrial environment
• 5+ years experience having knowledge of industrial and mobile PLC and HMI programming.
• Working knowledge and experience with Ignition SCADA HMI
• Expertlevel knowledge of CodeSys (IEC 61131-3), RSLogix (AB), AVEVA(Wonderware) and CX-Programmer (Omron) programming languages.
• Experience with BACnet and DDC systems/protocols/programming is a plus.

Essential Job Functions

• Be able to lift and carry ladders, drawings, personal computers, material, etc.
• Be able to spend significant time standing and walking on construction sites.
• Be able to climb several flights of stairs or ladders throughout a typical day on a construction site.
• Maintain a satisfactory driving record which, per Climatecs vehicle policy, allows the individual to drive a company vehicle.