Application Engineer
Artech LLC
Columbia, SC
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$75–$91 Per Hour
LOCATION
Columbia, SC
POSTED
23 days ago
Duration: 6 Months with possible extension
Location: Saint George, SC 29477
Pay Range: $75- $91:00 per hour on W2
Job Description:
Seeking a skilled engineer to deliver high-quality designs and testing in accordance with project specifications, standards, budgets, and timelines. This role involves providing centralized software support for critical Client applications. The successful candidate will collaborate with a team to design, install, commission, and service building automation and facility management systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop control programs for Client systems using Function Block, scripting, and graphical interfaces.
- Design user-friendly graphical interfaces for Client systems.
- Perform on-site startup, system checkout, commissioning, and programming.
- Validate and troubleshoot field devices, controllers, and equipment during point-to-point checkout.
- Adhere to established software development and documentation standards.
- Clearly communicate project status, challenges, and solutions.
- Collaborate with project teams and contractors to ensure successful commissioning.
- Create simulation software to test and validate project software.
- Deliver training sessions at customer sites or training centers.
- Develop and execute test scripts to verify Client system performance.
- Support Managed Services by testing and resolving post-turnover issues.
- Assist in beta testing of new hardware/software to assess suitability for customer needs.
- Provision and manage servers or virtual machines to support project needs. Develop documentation for hardware/software installation guides.
- Perform QAQC checks on the PLC and SCADA code before initial delivery to the customer.
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or a related engineering field.
- At least 4 years’ work experience in Industrial Controls / Automation. It should be proficient in Rockwell PLCs and Studio5000 for PLC is a must.
- They need experience with commissioning and working with the clients and presenting information.
- They need skills with Rockwell Studio Logix, Scada Ignition Experience, PLC Experience.
- They will also need to have HVAC knowledge - this is niche.
- Osha 10 Certification would be preferred due to the amounts of Electricity.
- Also able to develop and update Inductive Automation Ignition SCADA projects.
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 33% for commissioning and could be consecutive for one to two months at a time.
Project Notes:
This work is to develop applications to program equipment for new facility builds for large campuses.
This work is to program machines, test before equipment shipping to project/work site for new buildings and then support onsite commissioning.
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