Software Engineer - Orlando, United States - Wunderlich-Malec Engineering

Description

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering (WM) is a 100% employee-owned ESOP and one of the largest and most well-established engineering companies in the United States.

When you join WM you become part of a company that is:

100% employee-owned company with over 40 years of industry history
A Top 5 Systems Integrator Giant
ENR top 500 firm at #170
We have a Software Engineer position open in Orlando, FL.

This position is responsible for controls engineering project requirements involving control system design, DCS/PLC programming, control panel design, instrumentation, check-out support, and start-up assistance.

Major Responsibilities:
Must be organized, technically competent, have effective oral and written communications, experienced in working in a multi-disciplined environment and interfacing with engineers, designers, and drafters
Designs, develops, and implements DCS/PLC control system (logic software) to meet process requirements. As well as the ability to understand and implement client design standards for software system
Understanding of control system components and instrumentation to properly design software interface/control to achieve system functionality
Develops documents detailing control/software configuration and design


Documents include:
Theory/Description of operation, Detailed control system design description, Software design plan, Detailed software implementation/description, system implementation/acceptance test plans
Knowledge of analyzing system design for Hazard analysis development and mitigation
Knowledge of design, troubleshooting, and code implementation for the following programming languages: Ladder logic (required), C++ (preferred), visual basic (preferred), and structured text (required)
Ability to perform processor loading calculations, scan time analysis, input/output response timing analysis, control system network delays analysis, and program task/code block priorities/timing management/interface

Can design code that is efficient (not processor resource heavy) while maintaining a minimalist implementation to help facility future modifications and understanding by client post turnover.

This includes providing any documentation and/or tools that will assist with program understanding and troubleshooting
Ability to diagnose control system issues during troubleshooting to assist in determining root cause (trending, system analysis, test logic, etc.)
Ability to minimize secondary faults from occurring within logic by programming "smart" diagnostics that can determine root cause and minimize further effects caused by initial fault
Will assist with initial start-up and debug integrated systems and the development of system documentation
Individual will be working on automation and control system integration projects for clients in industries such as entertainment and manufacturing
Will act as technical lead on projects and guide lower level engineers, technicians, and contractors

Job Requirements:
Education –Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. (Directly related experience may be substituted for degree).
Experience –5+ years in the following areas is preferred: Ethernet-based control systems, safety systems, instrumentation, components, logic programming, DCS programming (i.e. DeltaV, Experion, 800xA.) Experience with instrumentation and controls/PLC system design (i.e. Allen Bradley, Modicon, Siemens) required. Experience with AutoCAD is also desired.
Key Competencies – Knowledge of contract documents and specifications. Ability to collect field data and accurately record findings. Ability to perform system design functions. Planning, Customer Focused, Timely Decision Making, Informing, Organizing, Priority Setting, Problem Solving.
Skills – All employees are required to be proficient in the use of Microsoft Windows and Office environments.
Ability to travel up to 35%.

Physical Demands of Position:
Seeing, color perception, hearing, listening, clear speech, dexterity in hands, driving, lifting, climbing, ability to mount and dismount equipment, pushing, and pulling

Working Conditions:
Standard office environment, On-site office environment, and diverse industrial environmentsFrequent PC usage, fax machines, copy machines, phones.

Job Descriptions are not exhaustive lists of all skills, responsibilities, or efforts associated with a job. They reflect principal job elements essential for performing the job and evaluating performance.

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