
Controls Application Engineer
- Italia
- Tempo indeterminato
- Full time
- Translates general requirements from various stakeholders (Offering, Engineering, Service) into step-by-step, simple and robust routines.
- Documents the routines in high level language, defining the interactions with existing features if already present and foreseeing potential conflicts and limitations.
- Performs bench test of developed or under development routines, reporting back to developers and contributing to issue solution.
- Designs and performs functional tests of prototype units in Laboratory or at End of Line in production, occasionally also directly in the final installation.
- Validates the released software by performing any of the above-described tests.
- Deliver training and product handover to relevant stakeholders - Academy, Application Engineering and Service.
- Occasionally supports Business functions such as Engineering, Offering, Service
- Maintains existing software baselines by performing testing, proposing improvements and re-designing tasks, including the configuration management process.
- Review hardware and components evolution and phase-in/phase out, adapting and redesigning according to the need.
- Collaborate with Service and Quality teams to optimize products and ensure products stay up-to-date and continue to satisfy customer needs.
- Coordinate troubleshooting of high-level PLC issues with development teams, applying appropriate methodology.
- Prepare training documents for maintenance and production teams, explaining the operation and troubleshooting of complex control systems.
- Contribute in the overall design and development software applications based on given requirements and specifications
- Understand client requirements for GUI/communication interface, networking and create specifications based on these requirements
- Troubleshoot issues with already existing systems
- Technical writing including Software Sequence of Operation (SOO)
- Requirement Reviews - Participate in reviews and work with Systems Engineering or Customers to ensure proper implementation of features
- Comply with the company safety procedures. Live the company culture of integrity and professional competence
- Provide timely and detailed status updates
- Quality - Ensure standards are maintained in a highly regulated, process driven environment
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Information or a related field of study) OR the equivalent combination of education and/or years of relevant work experience.
- Minimum of 2 years relevant project experience working with controls and automation equipment related to development, debugging, setup as well as, support and troubleshooting of industrial chillers and/or air conditioners.
- Understanding of Programming Logic Controllers according to IEC 61131-3 standards or similar.
- Ideally, also understanding of other programming and scripting languages (C/C++, C#, Javascript, HTML), even academic.
- MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and general computer literacy
- Good English written and oral communication skills
- Must be a self-starter, team player, work well with others and have a positive attitude
- Must be a creative thinker, results oriented, focused, and attentive to detail and accuracy
- Must have ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
- Sharp, quick, dedicated and innovative problem solver
- Customer Focus
- Operational Excellence
- High-Performance Culture
- Innovation
- Financial Strength
- Own It
- Act With Urgency
- Foster a Customer-First Mindset
- Think Big and Execute
- Lead by Example
- Drive Continuous Improvement
- Learn and Seek Out Development