Associate Projects Engineer - Networking

Emerson•Cranberry Township, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Based in Cranberry Township, PA, you will play a key role in the design, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting of networking solutions that support Ovation control systems. You will collaborate with global teams, project partners, and customers to reliable, high-quality solutions that enable safe, efficient, and innovation operations across North America and beyond.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science, or an equivalent combination of experience and education
Willingness and ability to travel up to 20%
Knowledge of engineering fundamentals, design principles, and problem-solving methods
A problem-solver’s mindset, with the ability to analyze information and think creatively to find solutions
Excitement to contribute, grow, and make an impact early in your career
A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills
Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Nice To Haves

CCNP or CCNA certification
Knowledge of Ovation networks and architecture
Familiarity with other DCS or PLC manufacturers
Experience working with Cisco devices.

Responsibilities

Provide high-level support and technical expertise in networking technology, including LAN/WAN hardware, switches, firewalls, routers and media converters.
Design and implement network systems including both wired and wireless infrastructure, and multi-network systems.
Provide support for network connectivity or related network issues.
Analyze network activity and network problems to discover and prevent systematic errors.
Troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve network issues, researching and recommending software or hardware enhancements when needed.
Maintain proficiency with current and future networking technologies.
Provide proposal support, project team support, iCenter support, and field service support related to networking.
When required, travel to customer sites to commission or troubleshoot network related equipment (up to 20% of the time).
Gather technical equipment specifications from customer specification understanding of how best to implement a network configuration based on these inputs and Ovation standards.