Application Engineer
Company: Strata Innovative Solutions
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY
The Control Systems or Application Engineer is responsible for
assisting and supporting efforts in planning, designing, and
commissioning Industrial Control Systems, including Supervisory
Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Distributed Control System
(DCS). Participates in project identification, project integration,
cost estimates, and design and review of plans, specifications of
Control Systems, field equipment, or technology infrastructure
across various vertical markets such as Oil and Gas, Manufacturing,
Water-Wastewater, and Material Handling.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Assists in establishing technical strategy and solutions related
to control systems, instrumentation and telemetry needs in various
projects across our different market segments.
- Participates in the development and design of control systems
architecture to include component selection, control panel design,
detailing schematic diagrams, and instrument drawings.
- Reviews and tests PLC code submitted by engineers for adherence
to project requirements
- Reviews and tests Human Machine Interface (HMI) graphics
submitted by engineers for adherence to project requirements.
- Prepares or reviews drawings and specifications for Programmable
Logic Controllers (PLC), DCS, SCADA, HMI and other related Control
Systems requirements.
- Collaborates with stakeholders and engineering teams in the
development of improved business process flows. and attends
start-up testing associated with specific projects onsite and
consults with Information Or Operation Technology Teams to
successfully integrate various controls and automation
infrastructure
- Assists in the testing and commissioning of safety systems,
material handling or processing equipment, pump station, compressor
station, or various instrumentation and equipment in multiple
environments
- Work with various SCADA, Database, Data-Collection, ERP, MES,
Leak Detection, and Business Intelligence Systems
DECISION MAKING
- Requires a willingness to learn and the ability to be
flexible.
- Expected that many tasks asked will be learning experiences, and
experienced team members will provide proper instruction and
expected to make positive contributions to the company in response
to the training provided.
- Participate in the design, programming, testing, implementation,
and continuous improvement lifecycles of each project.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Currently enrolled and on track to graduate with a bachelor's
program, must be at least a Senior level Control Engineering,
Electrical Engineering or Computer Science student. GPA of 3.0 or
above (A=4.0) in an accredited nationally recognized
institution.
- General knowledge or related system experience to include PLC
hardware, software programming, and computer and network systems
experience.
- Valid Class "C" Texas driver's license.
JOB DIMENSIONS
- General Knowledge of industrial control processes for oil/gas,
manufacturing, or water/wastewater
- Basic Knowledge of control system designs for PLC, DCS, RTU,
SCADA and HMI.
- Understanding of Cisco network infrastructure such as routers,
switches, firewalls and VPN technology with some knowledge of
Communications Systems such as outdoor wireless, fiber optics and
structured cabling.
- Basic knowledge of control system software applications such as
Unity pro XL, RS Logix 5000, Rockwell Factory Talk and Emerson
Ovation or Allen Bradley and Emerson programmable controllers.
- Basic knowledge of server and virtualization infrastructure such
as VMWare, Windows Server OS and Linux OS.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and
in writing.
- Skill in utilizing Microsoft software, including Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Keywords: Strata Innovative Solutions, San Antonio , Application Engineer, Engineering , San Antonio, Texas
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