System Engineer
Vertiv
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Job summary
Vertiv in Anderson, SC is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our software team focused on configuring, testing, and deploying PLC, control, and power-monitoring systems. This role suits a recent graduate or early-career professional eager to gain hands-on automation experience.
Responsibilities include designing, configuring, and testing PLC and SCADA systems, developing software for control hardware, performing system integration testing, and providing technical support during installation and
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Automation, Computer Science, or related field.
- 2+ years of experience in a related field is required.
- Basic understanding of PLC programming and industrial control systems.
- Familiarity with SCADA systems, HMI design, and communication protocols such as Modbus, Ethernet/IP, or Profibus.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist in design, configuration, and testing of PLC and SCADA systems.
- Develop and validate software for control and power monitoring systems.
- Perform system integration testing for compatibility with switchgear products.
- Provide technical support during installation and commissioning phases.
- Troubleshoot PLC programming, communication protocols, and control systems.
- Prepare technical documentation, including configuration details, test plans, and user manuals.
- Maintain records of system modifications and testing procedures.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers, project managers, and production teams.
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Job description
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Systems Engineer to join our dynamic software department, which specializes in the configuration, testing, and deployment of PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), control systems, and power monitoring systems. As part of a global leader in switchgear solutions, you will play a critical role in ensuring our systems meet the highest standards of performance and reliability for clients across diverse industries. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to gain hands-on experience in automation and control engineering, working alongside a team of experts in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Systems Engineer to join our dynamic software department, which specializes in the configuration, testing, and deployment of PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), control systems, and power monitoring systems. As part of a global leader in switchgear solutions, you will play a critical role in ensuring our systems meet the highest standards of performance and reliability for clients across diverse industries. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to gain hands-on experience in automation and control engineering, working alongside a team of experts in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
- Assist in the design, configuration, and testing of PLC and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems.
- Develop and validate software for control and power monitoring systems using industry-standard tools.
- Perform system integration testing to ensure compatibility with switchgear products.
- Provide technical support during the installation and commissioning phases of projects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PLC programming, communication protocols, and control systems.
- Assist with preparation of technical documentation, including system configuration details, test plans, and user manuals.
- Maintain accurate records of system modifications and testing procedures.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, project managers, and production teams, to ensure seamless project delivery.
- Liaise with customers to gather requirements and provide technical insights.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends in automation and control systems.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and optimize system performance.
- 2+ Years experience in a related field
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Automation, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of PLC programming and industrial control systems.
- Familiarity with SCADA systems, HMI (Human-Machine Interface) design, and communication protocols such as Modbus, Ethernet/IP, or Profibus.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- 60%+ Domestic site travel is an essential requirement for this position, International travel may be required.
Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.
- Customer Focus
- Operational Excellence
- High-Performance Culture
- Innovation
- Financial Strength
- Own It
- Act With Urgency
- Foster a Customer-First Mindset
- Think Big and Execute
- Lead by Example
- Drive Continuous Improvement
- Learn and Seek Out Development
Vertiv is a $10.2 billion global critical infrastructure and data center technology company. We ensure customers’ vital applications run continuously by bringing together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services. Our portfolio includes power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.
Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to help.join@vertiv.com.
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