Industrial Automation

2 days ago


Fort Mill, United States Silfab Solar Full time
Company Description

Making a difference in the world by reducing carbon emissions and improving access to clean energy with every module we make.

Our purpose is to make a difference in the world by reducing carbon emissions and improving access to clean energy with every module we make.

At Silfab Solar, the energy of our people is the power behind our success. Our employees actively shape the solar innovations of tomorrow, while adhering to the highest ethical operating standards and promoting a respectful and safe workplace for our diverse workforce.

Our state-of-the art facilities in the US and Canada engineer and design the latest generation of solar products and utilize advanced manufacturing technology to produce high-efficiency PV cells and modules intended to outperform the market. As a profitable and rapidly expanding company in one of the fastest-growing sectors in the renewable energy industry, Silfab provides you with an incredible opportunity to build your career and contribute to a sustainable future. We are committed to investing in our employees, providing a dynamic and supportive environment for learning and professional growth. We offer competitive pay, generous benefits, and opportunities for advancement, but more importantly, we offer you the ability to make a real difference in the world.

Together we can create a brighter, cleaner future for generations to come.

Job Description

Summary of Position

The Industrial Automation Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and management of automation projects within the company's manufacturing environment. This position requires a strong understanding and practical application of MES technologies, including automated data collection, historian applications, visualization, quality and efficiency in manufacturing, SCADA, automated decision control, workflow, database applications, scheduling, and interface to ERP systems. The Industrial Automation Engineer will be responsible for executing projects from concept to realization, focusing primarily on controls and integration-based projects to enhance the existing manufacturing line.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Development and continuous improvement of MES systems, including automated data collection, historian applications, visualization, quality and efficiency in manufacturing, SCADA, automated decision control, workflow, database applications, scheduling, and interface to ERP systems
  • Working knowledge of PLCs and HMIs
  • Experience with SQL programming and databases, providing technical support and troubleshooting services to Maintenance and Operations departments as required.
  • Perform high level technical analysis activities, such as requirements gathering and gap analysis of user requirements
  • Assist with defining MES solution architectures and develops detailed design specifications for PV cell (and solar panel) production
  • Define functional requirements through known industry standards, documentation analysis and Work Flow Process Mapping (Value Stream Maps)
  • Actively participate on a technical project team, ensuring that effective relationships are built and maintained
  • Proactively engage with customers to define the overall technical approach for MES solutions
  • Proactively report on project progress against schedule
  • Participate in strategic and tactical planning sessions
  • Primary contact with machine vendors regarding technical standards and integration needs and requirements.
  • Following and improving policies and procedures for documenting work; providing comprehensive documentation for all projects including drawing as built and revisions. Recommending capital projects.
  • Ability to work under time constraints; Ensure all safety policies, procedures and rules are adhered to by all staff.
Qualifications

Skills
  • Skilled in Industrial Automation and Manufacturing Execution Systems (production control and ERP)
  • Skilled in PLC & HMI Design and Programming
  • Proficient in VFD Configuration and Commissioning
  • Knowledge of Robotics Programming and interfacing
  • Knowledge in AutoCAD Electrical and AutoCAD Inventor.
Traits
  • Ability to work cross-functionally.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
  • Detailed oriented individual capable of Time Management, Technical Analysis and Project Management.
  • Excellent Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Education and/or Experience
  • College/University bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in manufacturing systems engineering
  • 3+ years of experience with strong problem-solving skills, preferably in a fast-paced manufacturing/industrial environment with multiple priorities preferred.
Additional Information

Compensation and Benefits
  • Competitive Market Wages
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, and holiday)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Employee PV Panel Purchase Program


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