Sr Systems Engineer

Company: Victoria's Secret
Location: Columbus
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Position: Sr System Engineer Job Description: The Sr systems engineer supports the material handling automation systems in our Columbus distribution centers. The Sr system engineer will be responsible for becoming an expert on supporting multiple, custom pieces of automation with a focus on understanding the software application, application communication to PLCs, PLC I/O field device support, application communication to host, database structure, and system redundancy. Responsibilities:
-Provide support to distribution center users for various, existing distribution center automation equipment and software applications. -Maintain and administer the software on existing process distribution center automation systems. -Develop and conduct training on systems for distribution center super users and other team members in the engineering group -Ensure optimal system performance and uptime during critical business periods. -Develop and execute plans to avoid issues associated with end-of-life or end-of-support from vendors. -Help evaluate, design, and implement new automation systems to support business needs. -Manage, communicate, and co-ordinate changes, fixes, and upgrades to existing distribution center automation systems. -Manage, and coordinate internally, the activities of outside system and/or service suppliers to ensure control of cost, schedule, risk, quality, performance, etc. -Demonstrate excellent project management skills in all of the above. -Be an integral member of, and work in collaboration with, the balance of the Facilities Services Team to deliver and maintain the best possible working solutions for the user community. -Work on a day-to-day basis with the users in order to be continuously aware of their specific requirements, issues and the performance of systems in the field. -Enhance and inform decision making relative to preventative maintenance, building automation, and utilities utilization by increasing leadership visibility to key metrics and statistics. -Vendor engagement and implementation oversight of capital infrastructure projects: directly responsible for scope, cost, and schedule.
Qualifications:
-BS in computer science, industrial and systems engineering, or related engineering field. -Five to seven years of experience with real time automation control system applications, preferably distribution equipment including conveyor and unit sortation. -Experience supporting advanced material handling systems e.g. high-speed sortation, AS/RS, etc--- -Experience administrating windows server and MS SQL based systems -Experience in collecting data to analyze faults and trends, writing SQL queries and reports -Experience with visualization SCADA systems, Ignition software package preferred. -Working knowledge of various PLC platforms including AB/Rockwell, Siemens, and Step 7 -Mature, open, positive, and direct working style. -Team player. -Customer focused. -Demonstrated diagnostic/troubleshooting competency. -Excellent interpersonal and communication attributes. -Excellent organizational skills. -Responsible, detailed, and precise in all work
An equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected category recognized by state, federal or local laws. We only hires individuals authorized for employment in the United States.

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