Industrial Automation Systems Engineer

4 days ago


Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Silfab Solar Full time
About the Role

This exciting opportunity is for an Industrial Automation Systems Engineer to join Silfab Solar, a leading company in the renewable energy industry.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to design, implement, and manage automation projects within our manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and improve 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.
  • Work with PLCs and HMIs, and have experience with SQL programming and databases.
  • 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 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.
  • Follow and improve policies and procedures for documenting work; provide comprehensive documentation for all projects, including drawings as built and revisions.
Requirements
  • 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
Compensation and Benefits
  • Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, and holiday)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Employee PV Panel Purchase Program


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