Systems Engineer

About the role

From concept to design to execution, be part of the team that delivers everyday products to people. As a key member of Grantek’s Engineering team, you will develop real-time automation solutions from the manufacturing plant floor to the enterprise level, using a variety of programming, configuration, and design tools. You’ll work on projects for Fortune 100 companies and recognized consumer brands such as Mondelez, Brita, Molson Coors, Coca-Cola, and Kraft Heinz.

All junior team members enter our mentoring program, working directly alongside Senior Engineers. Grantek offers a positive, healthy corporate culture that empowers employees, promotes knowledge-sharing, and encourages strong friendships and social connections. The vast majority of employees start their careers at Grantek and grow into successful senior team members integral to our clients' manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and implement real-time automation controls and information solutions.
• Conceptualize during the design phase of the project life cycle.
• Perform system programming, debugging, and testing.
• Create documentation, including project engineering notes, proposals, design traceability documentation, case studies, and more.
• Commission new solutions at client sites and identify opportunities for improvements.
• Develop methodologies and solve complex problems.
• Learn new technologies and mentor colleagues on your expertise.

Technologies Used

• PLC Programming Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron, Modicon, GE, etc.
• System Networking: Ethernet, Routing and Switching, EthernetIP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Profibus, DH+, Remote IO, Modbus, etc.
• HMI Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Wonderware, Schneider Electric, etc.
• SCADA Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Inductive Automation, Wonderware, GE, Siemens, etc.
• Servo Motion Control: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Emerson, Omron, etc.
• Vision Platforms: Cognex, Datalogic, Keyence, etc.
• MES Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Sepasoft, Wonderware, etc.
• High-level Programming: C#, HTML5, .NET, Cloud, SQL, VB, VBA, etc.
• Database Platforms: Microsoft, Oracle, etc.
• Operating Systems: Microsoft (current and legacy to NT), Unix, Linux, etc.
• Project Documentation: Microsoft Office.

Requirements

• Successful or upcoming completion of a B.Sc. in Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related Engineering Technology degree.
• Academic or working experience with some or all of the listed technologies.
• Meticulous, conscientious, analytical, focused, and self-starter individual who is a quick learner.
• Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
• Valid Driver’s License and full-time access to a personal vehicle.
• Willingness to travel 30-50% across the USA.

Benefits

• Competitive and comprehensive compensation package.
• Retirement matching.
• Company-paid benefits.
• Flexible work hours.
• Education and career development program.