Sr. SCADA Engineer (PENA)
Company: Panasonic
Location: Sparks
Posted on: March 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Essential Duties:
Leads the developing, implementing, and managing Panasonic's SCADA
system within the Gigafactory
Analyzing product or equipment specifications and performance
requirements to determine designs which can be produced by existing
manufacturing or processing facilities and methods
Takes on technical leader role in development projects, and helps
Engineer levels I, II, and II complete tasks for development
Determining feasibility of designing new plant equipment or
modifying existing facilities considering costs, available space,
time limitations, company planning, and other technical and
economic factors
Providing technical information concerning manufacturing or
processing techniques, materials, properties, and process
advantages and limitations which affect long range plant and
product engineering planning
Conferring with research personnel to clarify or resolve problems
and develops design
Directing and coordinating manufacturing or building of prototype
products or systems
Planning and developing experimental test programs
Analyzing test data and reports to determine if design meets
functional and performance specifications
Evaluating engineering test results for possible application to
developments of systems or other uses
Other duties may be assigned
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements:
The foregoing description is not intended and should not be
construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills
and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is
intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and
level of the job.
Qualifications: Requirements - Required and/or Preferred
Education:
Basic/Required: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering,
Mechanical Engineering, or related field
Preferred: None
Essential Qualifications:
Minimum of 8+ years of experience with SCADA systems and OPC
communication
Thorough understanding of feedback control systems and PID
controllers
Strong understanding of ladder logic
Advanced knowledge of best manufacturing and programming practices
such as ISA standards and compliance
Advanced knowledge of Modbus, Ethercat, Ethernet IP, Profinet,
MQTT, OPC UA and SQL
Experience designing high availability systems and databases in a
manufacturing environment
Background working in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Understanding of electrical hardware, drawings, sequence control
and software design
Ability to cooperate and work with related departments including
overseas
Flexibility to solve issues with first principles thinking
Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word,
Excel and PowerPoint
Must have working-level knowledge of the English language,
including reading, writing, and speaking English
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience programming, installing, and troubleshooting
manufacturing image vision systems such as Keyence and Cognex
Experience programming, installing, and troubleshooting PLC
systems, preferably Mitsubishi or Omron
Knowledge of ISA88 physical model systems such as PackML
Knowledge and handling about American environmental laws and UL
(Underwriters Laboratories)
Alignment to Panasonic's seven (7) core principles (contribution to
society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit,
untiring effort for improvement, courtesy and humility,
adaptability, gratitude)
Preferred License(s):
Preferred Certification(s):
Physical Demands:
Physical Activities: (Percentage of time (equaling 100%) during the
normal workday the employee is required to)
Sit: 30%
Walk: 30%
Stand: 30%
Lift: 10%
Required Lifting and Carrying: (Required frequency is: Not required
(0%), Occasional (1-33%), Frequent (34-66%, Continuous
(67-100%)
Up to 10 lbs.: Frequent
Up to 20 lbs.: Frequent
Up to 35 lbs.: Frequent
Team-lift only (over 35 lbs.): Frequent
About Us:
Panasonic Energy of North America (PENA) is collaborating with
Tesla at a massive battery factory near Reno, Nevada which is known
for its quality of life and expansive outdoor adventures.
Panasonic's role at the Gigafactory is to manufacture and supply
cylindrical lithium-ion cells to Tesla for their electric vehicles
and energy storage systems.
Over the past few years, the Gigafactory has grown to the largest
lithium-ion battery factory in the world. Together with our partner
Tesla, we continue to revolutionize the lithium-ion battery space
and accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy and
transportation.
Our mission at PENA is to make the vision of affordable Electric
Vehicles a reality by producing the world's safest, high quality,
and lowest cost batteries. Through this effort we will create a
clean energy society and our products will change society's use of
and perceptions of electric power.
In addition to an environment that is as innovative as our
products, we offer competitive salaries and benefits.
Supplemental Information:
Pre-employment drug testing is required. Due to the high volume of
responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of
interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in
the U.S. without restriction.
Panasonic is an Equal Opportunity employer, and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, and
any other characteristic protected by law. All qualified
individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the
job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Energy of North
America.
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