Systems Engineer
Grantek
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- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Work style
- Remote only
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 9
- 11 days ago
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About the company
Grantek
Industrial automation · 201 to 500 employees
What you'll do
- Engineer and implement real-time automation controls and information solutions; design, program, debug, test, document, and commission solutions at client sites.
- Identify improvements, develop methodologies, learn new technologies, and mentor colleagues.
What you need
- <ul><li>Successful or upcoming completion of B.Sc. Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related Engineering Technology degree. </li><li>Academic or working experience with some or all the listed “Technologies Used”, in previous section.</li><li>Meticulous, conscientious, analytical, focused, self-starter individual, who is a quick learner.</li><li>Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.</li><li>Valid Driver’s License.</li><li>Have full-time access to a personal vehicle.</li><li>Candidate must be located in eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, or Maryland. </li><li>Willingness to travel up to 30-50% (PA, NJ, NY, DE, MD).</li><li>Employee will be associated with and report to Grantek's Allentown, PA office</li></ul><p> </p>
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
PLC ProgrammingHMI application designSCADA designNetwork designDatabase designVision system designmachine and process controldatabase developmentPythonExcellent communication skillsValid Driver’s License
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Systems Engineer, preferably with experience in the food and beverage or life sciences industries.
As a key member of Grantek’s Engineering team, you will be developing real-time automation solutions from the manufacturing plant floor to the enterprise level, using a variety of programming, configuration, and design tools: PLC and PAC Programming, Operator Interface and HMI application design, SCADA design, Network design, Database design, Vision system design, and more.
Key-skills and interests: machine and process control, information solutions, database development, operational efficiency, mechatronics.
Primary Job Responsibilities
Engineering and implementing real-time automation controls and information solutions.
Conceptualizing during the design phase of the project life cycle.
System programming, debugging, and testing.
Creating documentation, including project engineering notes, project proposals, project design traceability documentation, case studies, and more.
Commissioning new solutions at client sites; finding opportunities for improvements.
Creating methodologies and complex problem-solving.
Learning new technologies.
Mentoring colleagues on your expertise and knowledge base.
Having fun and being challenged.
Technologies Used
PLC Programming Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron, Modicon, GE, etc.
HMI Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Wonderware, Schneider Electric, etc.
SCADA Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Inductive Automation, Wonderware, GE, Siemens, etc.
System Networking: Ethernet, Routing and Switching, EthernetIP, Profibus. Experience in DeviceNet, ControlNet, DH+, Remote IO, Modbus, etc is preferred but not necessary.
Vision Platforms: Cognex, Datalogic, Keyence, etc.
Experience with Python, Historian (PI System), and databases is a plus
Project Documentation: Microsoft Office.
Successful or upcoming completion of B.Sc. Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related Engineering Technology degree.
Academic or working experience with some or all the listed “Technologies Used”, in previous section.
Meticulous, conscientious, analytical, focused, self-starter individual, who is a quick learner.
Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
Valid Driver’s License.
Have full-time access to a personal vehicle.
Candidate must be located in eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, or Maryland.
Willingness to travel up to 30-50% (PA, NJ, NY, DE, MD).
Employee will be associated with and report to Grantek's Allentown, PA office
We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to provide Grantekians with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
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