Software Development Engineer (SCADA) Illinois or Michigan*
Company: Mitsubishi Electric Automation
Location: Vernon Hills
Posted on: March 16, 2023
Job Description:
Job Description
Under minimum supervision, the Software Development Engineer will
be responsible for developing standard SCADA solutions for various
industrial markets, assisting sales in the promotion of solutions
and providing on-site implementation when required to complete
projects in the Software Engineering Group. Primary tasks of the
Software Development Engineer include but are not limited to:
- Develop SCADA solutions using ICONICS software that satisfy
various industrial markets requirements.
- Collaborate with outside vendors in the integration of large
and diverse types of commercial and industrial equipment and
sensors, as well as customer databases and IT applications. Design
critical graphical dashboards, reports, alerts and workflows.
- Program PLC/HMI ladder logic and functional blocks for data
collecting and monitoring.
- Execute engineering projects effectively and efficiently to
meet project timing and budget requirements. Supporting customer
projects on site when required. Position Duties and
Responsibilities:
- Prepare the specifications and technical details to fully
define performance of the solution.
- Develop SCADA solutions using ICONICS software that satisfy
various industrial markets requirements.
- Program PLC Ladder logic and/or Function Block Diagram with HMI
interface screens for all the applications.
- Develop and maintain technical documents.
- Provide technical support to customers, projects, and internal
personnel on Mitsubishi products and solutions.
- Implement technical projects at customer site.
- Research competitive technologies in order to develop
alternative technical solutions.
- Develop integrated solutions with MEAU strategic partners and
competitor products when required.
- Conduct product and application testing/simulation.
- Work with Marketing and Sales organizations to gather market
requirements and identify technical gaps and propose new project
activities.
- Perform other job functions as assigned. Supervisory /
Management Responsibilities
- No direct reports. Travel Requirements
- Up to 25% travel domestic and international. Required
Experience
Essential Education, Skills and Experience
- BS or higher degree in Electrical or Computing
Engineering.
- 3-5 years of experience with general SCADA development and
deployment.
- Experience with any of the following software: Wonderware,
Rockwell FactoryTalk View, GE iFIX, Ignition, and Siemens SIMATIC
WinCC.
- Experience in database design and SQL queries and
procedures.
- Experience in Mitsubishi and/or Siemens/Rockwell PLCs, HMIs,
Safety and networking, VFDs, Motion Control, Robots.
- Experience utilizing Microsoft Software and Operating
Systems.
- Experience in computer and industrial networks
- Demonstrating technical expertise in project execution
- Supporting customer projects on site when required
- Conducting technology transfer classes and workshops
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
- Comfortable with customer facing activities Beneficial
Education, Skills and Experience
- Artistic skills, UX design, and web design a plus
- Scripting knowledge for VBA, VB, VB.NET, Jscript.NET, or
C#
- Knowledge of IoT technologies, protocols and concepts
- Experience in Microsoft IIS
- Experience with OPC, BACnet, Modbus, SNMP protocols
- Experience with web services
- Experience deploying cloud based solutions in Microsoft Azure
or Amazon AWS
- Prior achievement of, or ability to acquire Federal Security
Credentials and Clearances Physical, Environmental, Cognitive
Requirements
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting
for prolonged periods.
- Repeating motions that may include wrists, hands and/or
fingers.
- Tedious detail work (written and/or verbal)
- Ability to meet tight deadlines
- Ability to organize and prioritize working activities
(flexibility)
- Detail oriented and extremely accurate
- Ability to navigate a plant environment
- Ability to analyze and diagnose problems and work independently
to solve them
- Ability to execute logical reasoning and decision making
skills.
Keywords: Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Arlington Heights , Software Development Engineer (SCADA) Illinois or Michigan*, Other , Vernon Hills, Illinois
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