Divergent Staff Automation & Controls Engineer at Divergent leading development of flexible robotic manufacturing and automation systems. Owns PLC, HMI, SCADA software and controls architectures for factory modules.
Responsibilities
Own and drive development of next generation PLC, HMI & SCADA software & controls architectures for the next generation of DAPS factories & factory modules.
Own and develop automation software standards, frameworks, best practices, and platform selection.
Collaborate with team members on both the development and deployment of these standards, raising the overall level of the team through your experience and technical leadership.
Architect new advanced automation systems, ultimately leading to detailed design, development and commissioning of first article factory modules.
Develop controls systems for new and experimental processes in an R&D environment.
Understand and steer production operations requirements for factory modules leading to increased overall factory OPE through better development of modules and factory data.
Work closely with cross-functional technical teams to ensure that program deliverables and milestones are defined, scheduled, and executed on time and budget.
Support engineering teams in achieving resolution of any gridlock, rather than merely report status. Must have the leadership ability and intelligence to drive hands-on execution of a highly motivated and intelligent team under intense time constraints.
Qualification
Strong knowledge of NEC
Required
Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
10 years of industrial automation controls experience in dynamic environments
IEC 61131-3 Structured Text programming experience
Industrial electrical and safety experience
Preferred
Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA 79, UL508A standards.
Advanced experience working with the Beckhoff TwinCAT & hardware ecosystem.
Advanced experience with industrial automation hardware, fieldbus interfaces and motion control.
Advanced industrial networking experience
Experience with industrial safety systems, risk assessments and safety over fieldbus protocols, i.e. FSoE & PROFIsafe
Experience developing SCADA & other factory data management platforms, industrial databases, dashboards, etc.
Experience with Industrial robot platforms, offline program, and virtual commissioning.
Experience with industrial electrical schematic tools, such as EPlan or AutoCAD electrical.
