Applications Engineer

  • Foxboro, MA
  • Posted 11 hours ago | Updated 11 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Sensors
Dashboard
Workflow
Microsoft
Database
System Administration
Attention To Detail
Training
Mergers and Acquisitions
Software Deployment
SCADA
Microsoft Technologies
Operating Systems
Database Design
Customer Facing
User Experience
Web Design
Scripting
Python
SQL
IoT
OPC
Modbus
SNMP
Web Services
Cisco
Citrix
Cloud Computing
Dell
Firewall
Active Directory
Backup
Computer Hardware
Configuration Management
Customer Service
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET

Job Details

Description

Seeking applications engineers who have designed and implemented automation projects. As an Applications Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and implementation of major systems. Automation systems might include extremely large commercial building automation as well as factory automation systems. In your role, you will be involved in the integration of large and diverse types of commercial and industrial equipment and sensors, as well as customer databases and IT applications. You will be contributing to the organization and analysis of monitored data, and will be designing critical graphical dashboards, reports, alerts and workflows based on such data.
In this position, you will be involved in assisting, consulting and implementing projects for our most important customers. You are expected to be of the highest detail oriented integrity and be the person that the customer can rely on for critical advice involving their use of our software. You may be working on multiple projects to ensure that specifications and customer expectations are met. You will become familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
We are a managed Microsoft Partner and has numerous awards for bringing the latest Microsoft technology to the benefit of automation applications. Any Microsoft certifications, such as communications, databases, or system administration, are considered positive; and although not required light programming skills in, Python, SQL etc. are a plus.
In this position, you will be involved in assisting, consulting and implementing projects for our most important customers. You are expected to be of the highest detail oriented integrity and be the person that the customer can rely on for critical advice involving their use of our software.
This position is based in Washington, DC . You will be working within a government facility. Training of up to 1 to 3 months at our headquarters in Foxboro, MA will be required.
Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in an Engineering major
1-5 years' experience with Automation Software deployment (BMS or BAS or SCADA or DCS system experience)
Experience utilizing Microsoft Software and Operating Systems
Experience with computer and industrial networks
Experience in database design and SQL queries and procedures
5-15% travel required (may include international and weekend travel)
Comfortable with customer facing activities
US must be eligible to work in the U.S. required
Prior achievement of, or ability to acquire Federal Security Credentials

Additional Skills any of which are considered a plus:
Artistic skills, UX design, and web design a plus
Programming ability using scripting languages such as Python, SQL , etc.
Knowledge of IoT technologies, protocols and concepts
Experience with OPC, BACnet, Modbus, SNMP protocols
Experience with web services

Requirements

Cisco Technologies, Citrix Technologies, Cloud Technologies, Dell Technologies, Firewall Technologies, Active Directory, Backup Technologies, Computer Hardware, Configuration Management, Customer Service

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