Freese and Nichols
AutomationSpecialist
“Automation Specialist at Freese and Nichols. Skills: SCADA, I&C Design, PLC, HMI, Telemetry, SCADA system design, OT Networking, Cybersecurity. Develops Technical Memorandums related to I&C projects including, but not limited to: SCADA Master Planning, PLC and HMI Selections, Telemetry Studies, Preliminary Engineering/Design Reports. Develop P&IDs, IO Lists, and requirements for industrial control panels”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver quality; practical results
Industry & Context.
Ability to troubleshoot control system hardware and software problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years in SCADA and/or I&C Design, Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline, Experience in all phases of SCADA system design, from pre-proposal involvement to the initial report, design, production, and construction., Experience managing SCADA implementation projects, Experience interacting and working with a diverse set of clients and subcontractors, Excellent technical writing skills
Nice to Have
Ability to be licensed as a PE, Proficiency in VTScada, AVEVA System Platform, Studio 5000, and Concept, Experience with SCADA Planning and Technology Selection Projects, OT Networking and Cybersecurity, Revit or AutoCad, XLReporter or Dream Reports
What You'll Do.
Develops Technical Memorandums related to I&C projects including
but not limited to: SCADA Master Planning
PLC and HMI Selections
Preliminary Engineering/Design Reports
and requirements for industrial control panels
Develops plans and specifications for I&C projects
Develops testing requirements for hardware and software
Develop simulations for PLC testing
Ability to troubleshoot control system hardware and software problems
Train clients on the use of hardware and software for their application
and internal I&C team to respond to and resolve SCADA system issues
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with vendors, integrators, and internal I&C team to respond to and resolve SCADA system issues; Experience interacting and working with a diverse set of clients and subcontractors
Communication Scope
Excellent technical writing skills; Train clients on the use of hardware and software for their application
Process & Methodology
Experience managing SCADA implementation projects
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