Dover Precision Components is looking to solve the problem of designing, programming, and testing control systems that drive the performance and reliability of their equipment, translating customer specifications and engineering requirements into functional software solutions, and providing technical support for customer projects, particularly in the gas compression industry.
Requirements
- Proficient in programming with Structured Text and Scripting Programming Languages; ANSI C or C++, preferred.
- Ability to create written test procedures for the demonstration and proofing of control panel applications, via full functional simulation, using test equipment, meters, lights, and/or switches.
- Familiar with Scripting languages, e.g. Python or JavaScript.
- 2 years minimum industrial experience maintaining and programming Embedded PLC controlled machinery or equipment.
- Understand commonly used drafting symbols found on industrial electrical control panel wiring and construction drawings.
- Ability to comprehend functional layout/wiring diagrams, P&IDs, end user specifications and theory of operations while writing control panel Embedded Systems & HMI applications.
- Familiar with one of the following manufacturers proprietary programming software: Allen-Bradley, Siemens, GE/Emerson, or Schneider Electric. Allen-Bradley or Siemens is preferable.
Responsibilities
- Create and/or modify a Sequence of Operations (SOO) to be used in the development of Embedded System and HMI applications.
- Create and/or modify Embedded System and HMI programs for Embedded System controlled panels in accordance with departmental programming guidelines and templates.
- Functionally test and debug Embedded Systems and HMI applications for all control panel features and capabilities per customer final approved documentation via test lab simulation hardware and software.
- Provide customer service for Embedded System controlled panels via conducting Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) in the presence of customers and/or via technical phone support to service personnel as needed.
- Manage project cycles to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality control systems.
- Standardize control panel designs to streamline processes and minimize errors.
- Write technical documents (sequence/narrative/reports/emails).
Other
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, or a related discipline preferred. Work experience (5+ years) or technical certificate/program in lieu of degree will be considered.
- 2+ years’ work experience in similar role(s) within fast-paced manufacturing and/or technical environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with high attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, resolve design issues, and meet deadlines.