Control System Engineer/Technical Architect  Old San Juan, PR

Control System Engineer/Technical Architect  Old San Juan, PR

VMCs (a type of milling machine), Lathe Machines, Rockwell/Allen Bradly PLC, APT/ELAU/Siemens PLC, SCADA

 Experience level: Mid-senior Experience required: 5 Years Education level: Bachelor’s degree Job function: Information Technology Industry: Information Technology and Services Pay rate : View hourly payrate Total position: 1 Relocation assistance: No Visa sponsorship eligibility: No
Please Note: The Location for this Job is: Puerto Rico, United States

5 to 8 years

Job Summary
• Extensive understanding of industrial automation and control systems
• Experience in operating and setting up VMCs (a type of milling machine), Lathe Machines.
• Understanding of cutting tools, tool selection, and tool management.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of routine maintenance practices for VMCs (a type of milling machine), Lathe Machines.
• Ability to diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical, or software issues.
• Understanding of workplace safety protocols and machine operation safety.
• Write and debug control software using programming languages such as Allen Bradly, APT, ELAU PLC, SCADA, HMI, or other automation tools.
• Configure and program controllers and associated devices for specific applications.
• Experience with integration of HMI application with Control systems like PLCs, Historian products and integration with MES and Business layer applications using edge technologies like MQTT protocol, web services etc.
• Worked on different communication protocols and OPC DA drivers, OPC UA for plant floor connectivity. Integration with enterprise layer i.e. MES systems or Enterprise database connectivity.
• Experience of application set up, installation & configuration.
• Experience with SAT/FAT (testing) & commissioning of control system.
• Experience with control system application Upgrades & Migrations
• Experience of control system project execution in pharma domain

Must have:
• Extensive understanding of industrial automation and control systems.
• Experience in operating and setting up VMCs (a type of milling machine), Lathe Machines.

Good to have:
• Knowledge of Ignition SCADA, KPI dashboards/reporting.
• Web based data integration.
• Microsoft .NET, Database (SQL Server)

Responsibilities-
• Focus on Controls and Automation projects to support installation of new Controls systems components and upgrade of existing Control systems.
• Design & development of control system solution.
• Requirement Understanding, Design & development of control systems, plant engineering, Control & Automation site support.
• Onsite support for Allen Bradly, APT, ELAU PLC and online debugging, FAT, SAT, controls and automation related troubleshooting, code modifications in PLCs & HMIs, Onshore coordination with engineering team during validation cycle.
• Testing support & Project execution on shop floor and project documentation, project status reporting
• Being the onsite control engineer, need to review offshore work a team of 4-5 at offshore.
• Must have very good written and verbal communication skills.
• Being the onsite control engineer, need to review offshore work a team of 4-5 at offshore.
•Must have very good written and verbal communication skills.

B.E./B. Tech./MCA (Instrumentation and Control System)