Junior Systems Engineer

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Systems Engineer to join our dynamic software department, which specializes in the configuration, testing, and deployment of PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), control systems, and power monitoring systems. As part of a global leader in switchgear solutions, you will play a critical role in ensuring our systems meet the highest standards of performance and reliability for clients across diverse industries.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to gain hands-on experience in automation and control engineering, working alongside a team of experts in a fast-paced and innovative environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the design, configuration, and testing of PLC and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems.
• Develop and validate software for control and power monitoring systems using industry-standard tools.
• Perform system integration testing to ensure compatibility with switchgear products.
• Provide technical support during the installation and commissioning phases of projects.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PLC programming, communication protocols, and control systems.
• Assist with preparation of technical documentation, including system configuration details, test plans, and user manuals.
• Maintain accurate records of system modifications and testing procedures.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, project managers, and production teams, to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Liaise with customers to gather requirements and provide technical insights.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends in automation and control systems.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and optimize system performance.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Automation, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of PLC programming and industrial control systems.
• Familiarity with SCADA systems, HMI (Human-Machine Interface) design, and communication protocols such as Modbus, Ethernet/IP, or Profibus.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED

• 60%+ Domestic site travel is an essential requirement for this position. International travel may be required.