EPMS System Engineer

Vertiv Corporation
Pelzer, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 185K

Job location

Remote
Pelzer, United States of America

Tech stack

Data analysis
Systems Engineering
Communications Protocols
Databases
Data Centers
Data Center Infrastructure Management (CIM)
Ethernet
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Networking Hardware
Wonderware
Ladder Logic
Modbus
OPC Unified Architecture
Software Engineering
Structured Text
Bacnet
Allen-Bradley Factory Automation Equipment

Job description

The EPMS Automation - Systems Engineer will play a key role in delivering high-quality, reliable, and scalable PLC control and SCADA systems for complex engineering projects in a global organization. The role involves designing, implementing, testing, and maintaining automation and control systems that meet customer requirements, industry standards, and internal quality guidelines., * System Design and Integration: Develop and integrate PLC programs with SCADA systems, ensuring smooth communication and functionality.

  • Preparation of PLC control sequence flow charts against Description of Operation documentation.
  • Preparation of IO tag and network device databases.
  • Develop and program PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systems using platforms like Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Schneider.
  • Configure, design, and deploy SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, ensuring scalability and reliability with a strong emphasis on BAS systems.
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to gather requirements and translate them into detailed technical specifications.
  • Collaboration: Work alongside other software developers to ensure that control systems align with application-level software and user requirements.
  • Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Diagnose and resolve issues in real-time to minimize downtime in developed systems.
  • Optimization: Continuously improve system performance by analyzing data and updating BAS or PLC/SCADA configurations to enhance efficiency and reliability.
  • Documentation and Compliance: Maintain detailed documentation of BAS or PLC/SCADA configurations, logic diagrams, and system updates while adhering to industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Training and Support: Provide technical support and training to end-users and internal teams on BAS or SCADA/PLC system operations., Operational Excellence High-Performance Culture Innovation Financial Strength OUR BEHAVIORS

Own It Act With Urgency Foster a Customer-First Mindset Think Big and Execute Lead by Example Drive Continuous Improvement Learn and Seek Out Development

At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $8 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 70 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

Requirements

As a pivotal member of the software development department, the Systems Engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams-including software developers, electrical engineers, and project managers-to ensure seamless integration of control and SCADA systems within larger industrial solutions. This role requires a strong technical foundation, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage projects from concept through commissioning in industries such as manufacturing, energy, transportation, and process engineering., * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Automation, or a related field.

  • Proficiency in PLC programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block.
  • Experience with SCADA or BAS platforms (e.g., Ignition, Wonderware, Triudium or GE iFIX).
  • Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Ethernet/IP, OPC-UA, DCIM, BACNET).
  • Proven ability to manage and deliver projects in an engineering or industrial automation environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Willingness to travel globally for project commissioning and support., No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

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