Automation Engineer(Operation Technology)

Job Description:

General Requirements:•Allen Bradley and Siemens Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) hardware knowledge and experience•Programming experience with Ladder diagram, Grafcet/SFC (Sequential function chart) modeling language, Function Block Diagrams and Structured text•Experience in Allen Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens and Wonderware machine interface programming (HMI)•Knowledge of SCADA/Historian such as WinCC/Siemens and Wonderware•Knowledge of industrial IT (OT Operation Technology)•Experience with databases•Experience in network configuration (communication protocols, switches, VLANs, etc.)Responsibilities :1. Control Systems Development & Optimization•Develop, maintain, and optimize Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) using Allen Bradley/Rockwell and Siemens platforms.•Utilize programming languages including Ladder Logic, Structured Text (ST), Function Block Diagrams (FBD), and Sequential Function Charts (SFC/Grafcet).•Design and enhance Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI) and SCADA systems (e.g., Wonderware, Siemens WinCC) to improve operational visibility and control.•Manage industrial database operations (Historian/SCADA), ensuring efficient data structure, acquisition, and visualization for customer analysis via dashboards and reporting tools (e.g., Dream Report).2. Industrial Networking & IT Infrastructure•Configure and manage industrial network architectures, including switches, VLANs, and communication protocols (Profinet, EtherCAT, Modbus, Ethernet/IP).•Assist in the deployment and maintenance of industrial IT infrastructure to ensure high availability and cybersecurity compliance.•Troubleshoot network connectivity issues between controllers, HMIs, and higher-level systems.3. Project Implementation & Technical Support•Lead or support equipment improvement, acquisition, and automation upgrade projects.•Collaborate with internal stakeholders to analyze requirements and propose best-practice solutions for automation, data acquisition, and networking.•Perform commissioning and troubleshooting of control instrumentation (sensors, thermocouples, actuators).•Explore emerging technologies (e.g., Industrial IoT) and facilitate knowledge sharing across departments and global sites.4. Vendor Management & Compliance•Manage external vendors and contractors to ensure deliverables meet project specifications and timelines.•Adhere strictly to Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards and procedures.

Job Requirements:

Job Qualifications Experience/Education requirementEducation/ Major•Bachelor's Degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.Experience•5+ years of hands-on experience in automation project design, implementation, and commissioning.•Proven track record with Allen Bradley (Rockwell) and Siemens PLC ecosystems.•Experience with CNC integration and MES systems is highly preferred.Language•Language: Fluent in oral and written EnglishComputer/Software•Microsoft software skill / WinCCTechnical Skill•PLC Programming: Expert proficiency in Ladder Logic, Structured Text, SFC, and FBD.•SCADA/HMI: Extensive experience with Siemens WinCC and Wonderware.•Networking: Deep understanding of industrial communication protocols (Profinet, EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, OPC UA).•Data & IT: Familiarity with industrial databases, SQL, and basic IT network administration.•Certifications: Certified Automation Professional (CAP) or equivalent is a plus•Soft Skill•Leadership: Ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor junior engineers.•Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.•Problem Solving: Result-oriented with strong analytical and decision-making capabilities.•Adaptability: Flexible to changing business needs and capable of managing multiple prioritiesOthers•Knowledge of health, safety and environmental processes and procedures•Problem solving techniques

Job Ident #: 177565

Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com

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Job Info

Location

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com