Maxima Consulting

Senior SCADA Engineer

Heredia, Heredia Province, CR

about 1 month ago
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About Ulteig

Ulteig is a purpose-driven organization that has built a culture focused on people— both clients and employees—for over 80 years. Working with Ulteig is more than a job; it means you will have the opportunity to be effective by creating and solving for a sustainable future. A huge part of the company’s success has relied heavily on the dedication and focus of its workforce, which is why Ulteig makes investing in its employees a top priority. Ulteig’s mission is to connect people and resources to develop compelling, integrated solutions across multiple Lifeline Sectors®, including

power, renewables, transportation, and water.

About Maxima Consulting

Maxima Consulting Inc. is a global consulting firm renowned for delivering its innovative workforce and technology solutions to leading companies in various industries. Dedicated to driving sustainable growth in Costa Rica, Maxima Consulting aims to build a people-centric, client-focused, and progress-driven team of engineering professionals to support Ulteig in transforming our world’s critical infrastructure.


Position Overview:

The Lead Systems Integrator is responsible for programming and commissioning control systems that bring together multiple sub-systems to meet the operational and regulatory needs of the owner. The Lead Systems Integrator will be able to develop and implement logic for assigned project tasks. Requirements including client and contractor coordination, logic development & testing, are all day-to-day responsibilities. The Lead Systems Integrator will ensure tasks are completed on time and within budget. The Lead Systems Integrator will be coached/mentored by more experienced staff and report to a Technical Manager or Engineering Supervisor in the department.


Key Responsibilities:

● Engage with clients in the Renewable Energy industry.

● PLC/HMI/SCADA program development and testing.

● Creation of technical documentation (control logic, test procedures, user manuals, etc.)

● PLC programming with one or more of the following platforms:

  • Allen Bradley
  • Schneider
  • SEL RTAC

● HMI/SCADA programming with one or more of the following platforms:

  • Ignition
  • Wonderware
  • Kepware/Topserver

● On-site commissioning and start-up.

● Take ownership of personnel and project quality.

● Maintains positive client relationships, responsive both internally and externally, and frequent client interaction.

● Responsible for completing tasks in the allotted time.


Qualifications:

● 2-year technical degree in Control Systems or Automation Systems.

● 7+ years of Industrial Control System, Integration of Robotics Systems, or programming experience in a related field.

● Bilingual English - Spanish (B2 minimum)

● Renewable energy industry exposure – Wind, PV, BESS.

● Demonstrated proficiency and working knowledge of communication protocols (DNP3, Modbus, etc.) and Internet network architecture.

● Effectively uses common, discipline-specific software and helps others use it as well

● Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines by

setting priorities.

● Demonstrates excellent verbal/written communication, time management, interpersonal, and organizational skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, and clients.

● Demonstrated ability to lead and manage engineering teams, projects, and initiatives. Candidates must possess a track record of successfully mentoring and coaching junior engineers.

● Gains knowledge by attending technical training sessions or conferences and sharing knowledge through technical reports or presenting interesting, relevant topics to the team.

● Able to read and create engineering design drawings, including

communication diagrams, logic diagrams, and network schematics.

● Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SQL, Access).

● Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and organizational skills

● Willing to travel 25% of the time.

● Valid driver’s license.

● Must have permanent authorization to work in Costa Rica.


Benefits:

● Competitive salary based on your experience.

● Support for attaining professional accreditation in Costa Rica and the USA.

● Wellbeing mental health package.

● Flexible work schedule and remote work options.


Recruitment process flow:

Join our team and become a part of an innovative company redefining excellence in service delivery. If you are an accomplished Sales Analyst, we encourage you to apply now by submitting your resume which should highlight your achievements and leadership vision. We respect your time and effort, so our recruitment process is as short and convenient as possible. Our recruiters are committed to keeping you in the loop and will happily answer your questions to help you prepare or clarify our expectations.

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