Job Opportunity:
We are seeking a highly skilled and forward-thinking Automation Engineer to support the digital transformation and sustainability initiatives within manufacturing operations.
* Develop and implement automation system standards.
* Lead initiatives for controls modernization.
* Create and maintain system backup, recovery, and change control protocols.
* Troubleshoot and program PAC/PLC systems, HMIs, VFDs, and servo systems.
About the Role:
Automation Systems
* Implement and standardize automation system architectures.
* Configure and troubleshoot industrial network protocols and infrastructure.
System Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)/Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
* Lead configuration and support of platforms such as Wonderware System Platform, Rockwell SE, and Ignition.
* Manage data interfaces with OPC Servers, SQL databases, and Historians.
Operational Technology (OT)
* Troubleshoot server environments and remote desktop protocols.
* Manage networking protocols (TCP/IP, Modbus, ControlNet, etc.) and industrial switches.
Industrial Performance Improvement
* Maintain detailed documentation of MES/Automation systems and architectures.
* Analyze downtime and performance metrics to drive system improvements.
Competency Building
* Partner with plant teams to develop technical capabilities in MES and automation.
* Coach and mentor engineers and technicians across departments.
This position requires 7–10 years of experience in industrial automation and MES environments, deep expertise in Wonderware, Ignition, or Rockwell SE MES/SCADA platforms, and strong communication, project management, and change management skills.