Associate Projects Engineer - Datalinks
Emerson
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- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 8
- 12 days ago
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Emerson
Industrial automation · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Provide high-level technical support for datalink configuration, testing, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Design, implement, and support datalink solutions that communicate with the Ovation control system, including associated network architecture and device connectivity.
- Analyze datalink and network performance to identify trends, prevent systemic issues, and recommend improvements that enhance availability and reliability.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve datalink and network issues, researching and recommending software or hardware enhancements when needed.
- Maintain proficiency in current and future third-party communication protocols and interfaces.
- Collaborate with project, proposal, product development, and field service teams, as well as customers to ensure effective execution and clear technical communication.
- Support the creation and improvement of tools, standards, and processes for datalink configuration and testing.
- Gather and interpret customer technical specifications to determine optimal datalink implementations aligned with Ovation standards.
- When required, travel to customer sites to support commissioning or troubleshooting of datalink-related equipment (20% travel).
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science, or an equivalent combination of experience and education
- Willingness and ability to ability to travel up to 20%
- Knowledge of engineering fundamentals, design principles, and problem-solving methods
- A problem-solver’s mindset, with the ability to analyze information and think creatively to find solutions
- Curiosity and willingness to learn
- Excitement to contribute, grow, and make an impact early in your career
- A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
- Familiarity with PLC manufacturers and other DCS vendors
- Experience troubleshooting networks and Cisco devices
- CCNP or CCNA
- Knowledge of Ovation networks or architecture
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If you are a recent graduate or entry-level engineer looking for an opportunity to begin or grow your career, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
Based in Cranberry Township, PA, you will play a key role in the design, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting of datalink and networking solutions that support Ovation control systems. You will collaborate with global teams, project partners, and customers to reliable, high-quality solutions that enable safe, efficient, and innovation operations across North America and beyond.