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Software Engineer – Control and Automation

Location: Warrendale, PA
Job ID: 3294
Position type Hybrid Telework

POSITION SUMMARY

Provide programming, technical and troubleshooting support for MEPPI developed systems software for the Critical Power Solutions Division (CPSD). Develop, test and implement remote control solutions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Develop, test, and deploy programmable logic controller (PLC) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) programs for remote monitoring and control of MEPPI provided CPSD equipment.
  • Conduct testing and debugging of PLC programs and hardware systems, identifying and resolving issues to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
  • Provide technical software support for internal and external customers, with some on-site support.
  • Create and maintain documentation for MEPPI developed software including technical specifications, internal code documentation, customer user manuals and service support documents.
  • Identify hardwired and digital I/O required to monitor and control the system and develop appropriate software interfaces.
  • Assist in the development of and review appropriate engineering and interface drawings.
  • Provide solutions or patch software as required while adhering to configuration management principles.
  • Utilize MEPPI’s test lab graphical programming software to design and implement solutions.
  • Participate in technical meetings, seminars and presentations with customers, sales staff and channel partners.
  • Obtain vendor quotes for peripheral equipment and ensure compliance to Mitsubishi specifications and design.
  • Create presentations on software use and capabilities. Provide presentation training to MEPPI sales partners.
  • Further the goals and a positive image of the Critical Power Solutions Division by conducting business with other MEPPI departments, customers, and suppliers in a timely and cooperative manner.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with minimum 5 years of experience with systems engineering software and human machines interfaces, or equivalent education and experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of PLC programming concepts (e.g., ladder logic, function block diagrams) and hands-on experience in HMI/SCADA development in industrial automation platforms
  • Intermediate knowledge of communication protocol set up and configuration.
  • Intermediate knowledge of power distribution or UPS systems.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and on several projects simultaneously.
  • Advanced interpersonal, communication and presentation skills required to understand, assimilate, and communicate complex technical matters with customers, employees and suppliers.
  • Intermediate experience with scripting and automation languages such as Python, C, and LabVIEW. Experience with Siemens automation tool suite preferred
  • Advanced computer skills with emphasis on Microsoft Office products.

Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability or (as defined by applicable law) medical condition or genetic information, military or veteran status or any other legally protected status. 

 

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