Rehlko · 20 hours ago
Sr Project Engineer - Switchgear Automation
Kohler,WI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$90K/yr - $114K/yr
5+ years expRehlko is a global leader in energy resilience, dedicated to creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. The Sr Project Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and testing PLC and HMI programs for switchgear systems, collaborating closely with engineers and technicians to ensure system integration and functionality.
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Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and optimize PLC programs for controlling switchgear and related equipment, including integration with protection, control, and monitoring systems
Design and configure user-friendly HMIs for system control, monitoring, and diagnostics, ensuring intuitive interfaces and accurate representation of system parameters
Work in a team environment to develop software requirements, architecture, and structure
Work closely with electrical engineers, project managers, and field technicians to ensure smooth integration of PLC/HMI systems with switchgear, control panels, and other automation equipment
Identify, track, and correct software defects
Produce comprehensive documentation, including program code, HMI layouts, system configuration, and user manuals
Assist in the commissioning of PLC/HMI systems at client sites, ensuring full functionality
Review and markup design drawings, bills of materials and sequences of operations for switchgear control systems
Work on special projects as dictated by the needs of the department
Qualification
Required
B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
5 years of software development experience
Experience in generating formal system requirements and specifications
Understanding of good software design and documentation practices
Experience working in a structured work environment
Experience in software development processes and software version control
Experience with PLC programming. Modicon Concept or Unity, Emerson Proficy Machine Edition, or Allen Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
Experience with HMI programming. Iconics, Vijeo-Designer or similar
Ability to work on and complete multiple tasks in a timely fashion
Experience with various communications protocols (e.g., RS-485, Modbus, J1939 CAN, TCP/IP)
Benefits
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Company
Rehlko
Rehlko is a global leader in energy resilience, delivering the solutions critical to sustain and improve life.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase