Process Automation Engineer

Your Job

In this role you will assist in the design, the directing, and technical leadership of site's manufacturing control system layer asset connectivity.

You will work as a team to provide insight, innovation, and connectivity solutions to maximize the application and value of our manufacturing process data.

Our Team

Molex is seeking a talented individual to join our manufacturing technology team.

If you are looking for a way to accelerate your career and play a key role in our digital transformation initiative, this may be the opportunity for you.

What You Will Do


* Work with manufacturing sites to understand requirements and create solutions to enable value creation.


* Provide technical and industry best practice guidance to manufacturing site control's resources.


* Assist in the design, implementation, and verification of manufacturing site SCADA, OPC, and Historian systems.


* Direct and assist in manufacturing site control system's integration, industrial network configuration, commissioning, and installation


* Provide manufacturing sites with technical knowledge and training to ensure success, standardization, and support of on-site SCADA, OPC, & Historian systems.


* Proactively research, collect, and gain knowledge in manufacturing site's control systems architecture & environment.


* Complete timely completion of projects within budget.

Assists in preparation of business value analysis, risks, resource requirements, and costs for new/proposed projects.


* Perform comprehensive functionality tests of new design to verify desired results are achieved.


* Work with suppliers to leverage best in class solutions and talent


* Work directly with Controls Engineers at manufacturing sites to provide data connectivity solutions.


* Work directly with IT and OT resources to develop solutions which take advantage of our leverage capabilities in Molex and the larger Koch organization.


* Maintain an agile mental model to ensure success of effective solutions in rapidly changing environments


* Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Process Controls Engineering or AAS Degree in Industrial Controls System Engineering or equivalent, based on experience and training


* 1 year of PLC, HMI, and Integrated motion/robotics system design, installation, and troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment.


* 1 year of industrial network design, installation, and troubleshooting experience.


* 1 year of OPC server, Historian, and SCADA design, installation, & support experience in manufacturing process controls.


* 1 year of basic relational database skills and experience


* 1 year of higher-level scripting or programming language


* 1 year of technical documentation development experience.


* Knowledge and experience in configuration and troubleshooti...