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Engineer - Control and Instrumentation

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In-Office
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Mid level
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2 Locations
Mid level
The Engineer - Control and Instrumentation will design, program, and test PLC and HMI/SCADA systems, focusing on project deliverables and documentation while supporting technical discussions and project management efforts.
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Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

About Xylem:

The tissue in plants that brings water upward from the roots;

Xylem; a leading global water technology company.

Xylem, a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, is the leading global provider of efficient, innovative and sustainable water technologies improving the way water is used, managed, conserved and re-used. Our international team is unified in a common purpose: creating advanced technology and other trusted solutions to solve the world’s water challenges. We are committed to creating an organization of inclusion and diversity, where everyone feels involved, respected, valued and connected, and where everyone is free to bring their authentic selves and ideas.

If you are excited and passionate about helping us #letssolvewater, we want to hear from you! For more information, please visit us at www.xylem.com​.

We Offer You More Than Just “A Job”

  • Professional Development – To advance the capabilities of our people, we offer a wide variety of experiences to support our employees’ professional growth and continuous learning.
  • Total Rewards – We offer comprehensive programs for compensation, benefits, recognition, learning and development, work-life integration and corporate citizenship.
  • Watermark – Watermark is our corporate social responsibility program working to provide education and access to safe water to ensure healthy lives, gender equality, and resilient communities. Employees have the opportunity to learn and volunteer on various water-related projects.
  • Employee Networks – Our Employee Networks provide a professional, supportive network for employees from diverse backgrounds, including Women’s, LGBT+ and Allies, Veteran’s, People of Color and Allies, Emerging Leaders, and Working Parents Networks.

Job Description:

  • The candidate is responsible for Design, Engineering, PLC and HMI/SCADA systems, programming.
  • PLC Programming and testing.
  • Preparation of Engineering documentations pertaining to PLC and automation systems, Operation philosophies, test procedures, functional loop schematics, system architectures, drawings etc .
  • Conceptualize and operationalize the solution and document them for development.
  • Experience with project design deliverables such as datasheets, drawings, proposal documents, and Submittal documentation per customer specification and contract requirements.

Key responsibilities:

  • Programming of PLC (Siemens/Rockwell/Schneider) for UV and Ozone systems.
  • Formulate a plan strategy for the engineering activities in order to achieve highest efficiency in delivery of documents/drawings.
  • Create PLC/visualization programs based on Siemens or other software development environments.
  • Checking functionality and documentation of the program status.
  • Review of developed features and alignment with customer requirements.
  • Configuration of the PLC/visualization programs in cooperation with the project managers and the electrical planning.
  • Preparation of Functional descriptions and operation philosophies.
  • Conducting technical discussions with the customer as part of the project management.
  • Planning, scope and lead the work to ensure completion within the specified window.
  • Engineering delivaries in scheduled time in planned way.
  • Systematic troubleshooting and troubleshooting in customer projects and standard templates
  • Understand and provide end-to-end solution for a problem, be there in the entire project pertaining to PLC and SCADA.
  • Support for testing and commissioning UV and Ozone specific assemblies such as frequency convertors, electronic ballasts etc.
  • Integration of field instruments to PLC/SCADA.

Additional responsibilities:

  • Support of the sales department in project acquisitions by creating system configurations and, if necessary, Bring about clarifications with the customer in the interests of the company.
  • Project manager for development projects, standardization projects and process optimization projects.
  • Examination of customer requirements after receipt of order at the factory or on site
  • Experience coordinating with suppliers to obtain quotations, place orders, fulfill customer specification and contract requirements, including activities such as FAT.

Skills :

  • Strong knowledge in various reputed makes especially Siemens/Rockwell/Schneider of PLC’s and SCADA programming,
  • Expertise in handling at least two or more of the common PLC systems (preferably Siemens / Allen Bradley) or Scada system(s)
  • Knowledge of instruments etc is an added advantage.
  • Working Knowledge of Industrial Networking & various Protocols.
  • Understanding customer requirements and design and develop the functional documents.
  • Must have knowledge on Control and IT layer (PLC, SCADA, OPC, Historian and Reporting system)
  • Aware of the latest Interface technology and communication devices.
  • Creating detailed documentation or manuals for functional projects.
  • Expertise in the use of measurement and control technology.

Desired profile of candidate:

  • Education – Min BE degree. Engineer or technician in energy technology/electrical engineering/information processing, but also measurement and control technology, or PLC programmer (with certificate) with relevant professional experience
  • Experience – Above 4 years professional experience in similar works.
  • Be proactive in understanding product/service and the implications of new features with peer engineers or self-training.
  • Must be conversant with latest technology, updated to latest market.
  • Awareness of applicable standards updated with latest applicable practices.
  • Willing to travel (may be <25%) and support for commissioning at site if required.
  • Candidate shall be preferably from in water and wastewater industry.
  • Experience in programming of PLC for Water and water treatment plants/UV/Ozone  is added as an advantage.

Language skills:

  • Good oral and written command of English language, at least B2, German C1 is added an advantage

Special knowledge:

  • Strong team working skills, with an ability to motivate himself.
  • Through knowledge of International/national standards pertaining to PLC/Automation.
  • Self-Driven, disciplined and organized.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

Top Skills

Engineering Documentation
Hmi
Plc
Rockwell
Scada
Schneider
Siemens

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