Automation Engineer

ATS Automation Tooling Systems - Lewis Center, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Lewis Center, OH

1,001-5,000 employees

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

Process Automation Solutions is one of the leading manufacturer-independent suppliers of complete automation solutions for the process and manufacturing industries. The company currently employs more than 1,600 people with a global presence in Europe, the Americas, and Asia. Our operational activities focus on the design of process control systems and their vertical integration into the overall business process. We offer complete services from the concept to commissioning, from the field level through process control level to corporate management level. Process Automation Solutions is a company of ATS Corporation.

Responsibilities

• Perform site surveys and support requirements definition
• Design, develop, and implement process, utility and building control systems in support of manufacturing operations
• Support the project team with the development of functional specifications and detailed design specifications for hardware and software system solutions
• Support the development of the required test plan, test scripts, test protocols, and test reports
• Build and qualify software development and production system environments
• Perform the installation and start-up of systems or applications, remotely or at the customer site
• Execute testing and qualification activities in respect with the industry rules and regulations
• Report to the Technical Lead on project progress and issues
• Provide post implementation support and training to clients

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with the deployment of industrial automation solutions (hardware and software)
• Practical experience with activities such as design specifications, software development, acceptance testing, commissioning, and qualification
• Technical knowledge and practical experience with at least one industrial platform solution from Rockwell, Aveva or Siemens
• Familiar with agile software development methodologies
• Knowledgeable in relational databases and programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Functional Block Diagram, Structured Text, Python, C#/C++, MS SQL
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Good communicator, fluent in English, spoken and written
• Willing to travel to manufacturing/customer sites when required

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with the design and deployment of industrial network infrastructure and IIoT solutions preferred
• Formal certification in industrial platform solutions preferred
• Experience with the regulated industry requirements preferred