Key Responsibilities

• Design PLC programs according to the system description and functionality including safety programming, communication with the upper level SCADA system. Also configuration of/communication with the following: drives, scanners, barcode readers, weighing systems …etc.
• Reading/comprehending systems layouts.
• Configure PLC hardware and industrial networks [Profibus, Profinet, ASi, CAN, Ethernet … etc].
• HMI programing; using Allen Bradley factory talk view or WinCC flexible or Vijeo Designer to monitor and control different system components.
• Commissioning and Startup includes: 

- Download PLC and HMI programs.

- Perform signal check from field to control panels.

- Check Emergency Zones/ESTOP functionality.

- Set-up of communication networks and gateways.

- Drives parametrization.

- Set-up Scanners and weighing systems.

- Startup the system and check the product flow for Stan-alone PLC areas and the fully integrated system.

• • On-site modifications.
  • Standby support.
  • Provide training whenever required.
  • Task assignment and review for subordinates.

Skills and Experience

• Very Good knowledge of PLC Siemens or Allen Bradley, Schneider is a plus.
• Very good knowledge of PLC programing languages (STL, FBD, LAD), Siemens SCL is a plus.
• Very good knowledge of industrial networks: Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus, Device Net, CAN and Asi.
• Very good knowledge of Motor control techniques: Using soft-starters or variable drives (VFD).
• Experience with field commissioning [FAT, SAT].
• Knowledge of communication drivers between PLC and HMI (Direct driver or OPC).
• Very Good knowledge of HMI software packages [AB factory talk view, Siemens WinCC flexible].
• Basic Autocad knowledge.
• Previous experience in F-Systems design.
• Knowledge of safety norms is a plus