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You will be a key member of a diverse team of professionals developing solutions for our client’s most complex automation challenges.\nYou will:\nLead or work on a project team responsible for the design, configuration, and testing of continuous and batch control applications.\nUnderstand the project scope and financials and exercise good time management skills to plan & coordinate the work as part of a project team by developing project schedules and budgets in collaboration with project leadership and identify change orders and justify changes to Project Management ensuring completion of all project deliverables to the satisfaction of the client\nAnticipate and provide solutions to project leadership and/or customer giving high priority to customer satisfaction offering strong technical expertise and advisement as part of the project team\nAdapt to a flexible work schedule & travel, if necessary, to participate in the design, development, and start-up of control systems at the client’s facility\nBe an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates\nYou Have:\nBachelor's of Science degree in Engineering or equivalent educational background.\n5+ years of industry hands on experience executing automation projects for process plants - preferably in CPG / Life Sciences / Food & Beverage / Chemical domains\nUnderstanding of batch and continuous process control strategies deployed in\nDemonstrated ability to develop process control system applications, utilizing Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human Machine Interfaces (HMI), and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Systems, configuration of thin client server applications, design, developing & maintaining databases for data collection, configuring process historians and using reporting tools to present process data to operations & management, tuning control loops, providing control system startup services, troubleshooting existing control systems and providing control system qualifications.\nSolid understanding of object-oriented software development & delivery methodologies\nExpertise with the design, implementation, maintenance and troubleshooting of virtual server-based control system architectures, and understanding of control system network topology, i.e. Ethernet, Ethernet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, etc.\nKnowledge of process instrumentation specification, installation & troubleshooting, and control panel design, check-out, commissioning & troubleshooting\nHands-on experience rapidly troubleshooting and solving equipment & instrument-related issues during start-up and commissioning and perform complex system testing\nExperience working at customer sites supporting the installation & commissioning of equipment and systems\nA DNA comprised of collaboration and teamwork.\nSpecific Application Knowledge:\nPLC Programming with one or more of Rockwell Studio5000, RSLogix5000/5/500, or Siemens Step 7 or TIA Portal\nAbility to program in RLL, SFC and ST\nHMI Programming using one or more of Rockwell FTView ME and SE, Wonderware System Platform, Inductive Automation Ignition\nConfiguration & use of one or more of Wonderware DAS/OI Server, FactoryTalk Gateway, RSLinx, RSNetWorx, KepServerEx\nConfiguration & development of one or both of Wonderware InBatch & Rockwell FTBatch\nConfiguration & development using one or more of Wonderware Historian, FTHistorian, OSI PI\nUse of SQL for database creation, query & management. Ability to develop stored procedures, functions & views and use of SQL commands for integration of control systems to back-end databases.Familiarity with SSRS for reporting\nConfigure & operate Allen Bradley PowerFlex Drives via manual HIM or through PLC programming\nConfiguration, use & troubleshooting of Allen Bradley Stratix switches\nExperience programming various other control systems is desired (i.e., GE Fanuc, Siemens, DeltaV, Honeywell DCS, GE iFix)\nBenefits & Perks:\n401k + match + prompt enrollment. E Tech Group employees are 100% vested upon entry.\nPrompt enrollment into Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.\nGenerous paid time off that includes paid vacation, paid holidays, paid family leave and personal/sick time off.\nLearning and growth are key parts of the E Tech culture. We provide you with training and continuing education from day one, so you can advance your career. As an E Tech associate, you can unlock your greatest potential through challenges and opportunities.\nE Tech Group is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. 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