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Solutions Engineer

A Solutions Engineer is an engineering professional with multiple years of hands-on project experience and involvement with developing solutions to a variety of engineering and manufacturing problems. The Solutions Engineer principally operates as a SYSTEMS DEVELOPER with demonstrated proficiency in project engineering and automation technology.

Responsibilities & Activities

Project Delivery

  • Perform system-wide design and development for industrial control, process control, or industrial information and data applications on specified projects
  • Incorporate innovation and creativity at appropriate levels during development to impact system effectiveness
  • Oversee project deployment efforts of the site installation and commissioning teams
  • Provide field service and site engineering as needed

Front-end Engineering and Commercial

  • Provide input to internal project team risk assessments and contingency plans
  • Develop specifications for user requirements, functionality, and system design
  • Assist sales team with estimating costs for project development labor

Quality

  • Develop solutions in compliance with best practices and system safety conventions
  • Execute testing protocols and other quality activities
  • Participate in quality assurance activities such a design reviews and deliverable approvals
  • Provide feedback to project managers and technical leads during project closeout, audits, & performance monitoring
  • Operate within established project budgets and defined project scopes of work

Leadership

  • Operate in a Technical Lead and/or Project Manager role on select projects as assigned
  • Serve as a technical mentor to assigned engineers or students
  • Provide on-the-job training through technical coaching of lesser experienced engineers
  • Provide 360 performance feedback to management for engineers and other project team members
  • Contribute to company continuous improvement through participation on company pillar workstream activities

Knowledge & Experience

  • Versatility in design and development of control and information systems for manufacturing
  • Practical experience consulting with clients during solution architecting and project implementation
  • Experience with advanced programming and commissioning of complex systems containing industrial controllers, computers and networking equipment across multiple platforms and languages
  • Broad knowledge of manufacturing, automation, industrial controls, and information systems
  • Familiarity with project management techniques and methodologies
  • Background in overseeing the work of others
  • Knowledge of project quality systems and quality management techniques
  • Awareness of all aspects of a manufacturing ecosystem (ISA-95 model: levels 0-4)

Key Competencies, Skills & Abilities

  • Demonstrated leadership skills including decision making, effective written and verbal communication, organization, and coordination
  • Exhibited thought leadership using technology to create practical, innovative solutions
  • Ability to provide innovation that brings value to customers and projects
  • Proven ability to understand technology and conditions, thoroughly analyze problems and effectively assimilate information to reach team decisions that will resolve impending issues
  • Capable of establishing priorities and managing work efficiently across multiple projects by a combination of working independently and delegating to other team members when possible
  • Attentiveness to ongoing learning of latest technologies and engineering techniques
  • Established ability to teach multiple technologies or industry processes
  • Commitment to personal skills development and demonstrated initiative of knowledge building
  • Ability to travel to as requested for system commissioning and front-end engineering site visits

Education

  • Engineering/Technology/Science B.S. Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Computer, or Manufacturing

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