Systems Engineer
Vertiv Group•Greenville, SC
About The Position
We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Systems Engineer to join a software department specializing in the configuration, testing, and deployment of PLC, control, and power monitoring systems. The role supports switchgear solutions for clients across diverse industries and offers hands-on experience in automation and control engineering while working with a team in a fast-paced environment. Domestic site travel of 60% or more is essential; international travel may also be required.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience in a related field.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Automation, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of PLC programming and industrial control systems.
- Familiarity with SCADA systems, HMI design, and communication protocols such as Modbus, Ethernet/IP, or Profibus.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to travel domestically to project sites 60% or more; international travel may be required.
Responsibilities
- Assist in designing, configuring, and testing PLC and SCADA systems.
- Develop and validate software for control and power monitoring systems using industry-standard tools.
- Perform system integration testing to ensure compatibility with switchgear products.
- Provide technical support during project installation and commissioning.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues involving PLC programming, communication protocols, and control systems.
- Help prepare technical documentation, including system configuration details, test plans, and user manuals.
- Maintain accurate records of system modifications and testing procedures.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers, project managers, and production teams to support project delivery.
- Liaise with customers to gather requirements and provide technical insights.
- Stay informed about emerging technologies and industry trends in automation and control systems.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and optimize system performance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
