
Sr Plant Floor Systems Engineer
- Casa Grande, AZ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Integrating modules, operating solutions, and maintaining the platforms of the entire Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Manufacturing Ignition System (MIS) in the plant, provided by Rockwell Automation and Inductive Automation
- Work with the team on establishing MES/MIS design principles, good practices, standard implementations, documentation generation and maintenance procedures.
- Lead the software development for Andon screens, Business KPI dashboards and Manufacturing report by always assuring the data integrity of the Manufacturing Ignition System
- Assist with project definition of MES/ MIS, including developing, QA Testing and Production validation of the proposals for Build Management through agile delivery processes.
- Work closely with manufacturing, line integrators, vendors during installation/validation to stablish the connectivity with third parties systems in the Manufacturing and Enterprise of MES/MIS.
- Ensure system uptime and backup for all MES (Hardware and Software) in the plant by developing standard interfaces such as Web services and XML files exchange.
- Work on establishing consistent metrics and data collection for Root cause analysis and continuous improvement including the future oriented remote diagnostics.
- Coordinate with engineering and gather the new requirements of the new project and stablish properly the deliverables to finally provide a status and progress.
- Monitor the timing and goals to assist the project manager to define the resources and clear direction of the project during regular team meetings
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or STEM or Master Science degree in Information Technology/Computer Science/Electronics/Instrumentation or equivalent work experience emphasis on Plant Floor Operations.
- Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in manufacturing development and launch experience with emphasis on IT Applications and Plant Floor Operations.
- Proven experience in SCADA, IoT, or MES Systems developed by Rockwell Automation and Inductive Automation.
- Expert knowledge of SCADA Software: Ignition, Iconics, Cimplicity, or similar software.
- Proficient knowledge of computer programming (SQL, OPC, HTML, JAVA, Phyton, C Sharp, Visual Basic)
- Fundamental of Database Concept of SQL servers (DDL, DML, DCL, Indexing, Join, Subquery, Union, Order by, Group By)
- Strong understanding of PLC Programing: Rockwell and Siemens.
- Strong understanding of HMI Development: Rockwell, Siemens.
- Problem-solving skills specific to Information Technology, Network Management, and System Design.
- Experienced in designing and implementing Business Continuity Plans and Disaster Recovery Plans.
- Strong analytical skills for interpreting business requirements and translating them into technical specifications.
- Should be proficient in various Ignition Architecture, Licensing schemes, Scripting and Reporting.
- Project management experience on large scales design and development of Manufacturing Systems.
- Manufacturing automotive experience, specific to one or more of the following areas: Powertrain, BIW, Paint, and/or