Professional Controls Engineer

Posted:
4/2/2026, 3:56:27 AM

Location(s):
Guadalupe, Nuevo León, Mexico ⋅ Nuevo León, Mexico

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

We seek a dedicated Visualization Engineer Professional Level.

A dedicated Visualization Engineer to join our team and provide Visualization Solutions.
You will work closely with customers and other engineers to design, test, and effectively resolve customer Visualization requests. The ideal candidate must be willing to travel to the USA as needed.
As a Professional Controls Engineer on Visualization, you will have multiple responsibilities, including administrative tasks, monitoring project execution with guidelines, and on-site customer support.
You will lead multiple projects on the design stage and on-site Visualization commissioning.

We offer:

1.- Visualization Design activities of Material Handling Automation Systems, using prescribed guidelines and policies. This includes but is not limited to support on the preparation of documents such as calculations, design especifications, description of operations, and test specifications; Attendance and Active Participation in the preparation of documents for technical reviews and his presentation internally and with customers.

2.- Software design of material handling automation systems using prescribed guidelines and policies.

3.- Mentor and share knowledge with less experience engineers.

Professional behavior:

-Embrace Ownership and Responsability, you will demonstrate that you are someone who can be trusted to take charge of your work and take initiative, wich is essential for growth in any role.

-Strategic Agility-Ability to see the big picture, anticipate problems and opportunities, and align work with business objectives.

-Project management - effective task organization, meeting deadlines, resource management, and technical leadership within projects.

-Business acumen - understanding how engineering decisions impact costs, profitability, and market competitiveness.

Tasks and Qualifications:

Visualization Scope.

Design phase

1.- Request project information from the controls team, including programs, drawings, builder aliases, delivery dates, access, and server information.

2.- Request licenses for the software to be used (iconics, factorytalk, kepware).

3.- Log in to maestro, load the project, and create the .json file for the Vtool.

4.- Import the .json file into the Vtool.

5.-Create areas, assign objects to teach control area, assign operational areas, and create dashboards.

6. Generate and link the generic GDF to the Vtool.

7.- Create tags for each device in the project, following the AOIs from the PLC program, and generate their objects in the GDF (make any necessary adjustments.

8.- Create tags for the cabinet.

9.- Work with any special equipment or third-party software if included in the scope (flexsort, DMS, RapidPal, monorail, stackers/destackers, robots, etc.).

10.- Extract files for the workbench on the server (assets and alarms).

11.- Convert GDF to a mobile HMI version for the server.

Server Configuration

1.- Request server information (IP) and access with the support of controls/customer IT, If necesary, request credencials for access. If Its a Dematic server, we must already have the information.

2.-Test remote access to the server.

3.- Move software and project files to the server.

4.- Install software and active the relevant licenses.

5.- Configure server(s) as required (single/multiserver).

Commissioning Phase.

Run the tool files in Spyder/Script. This is a quality check before moving everything to the server.

1.-Upload the VTool files to the workbench.

2.- Clean up the project tags using the quality tool. You should have 100% good quality remotely before traveling to the site.

3.-Check that no enable, jam, or e-stop alarms are missing by comparing the list with the program.

4.- Travel to site.

5.- Test statuses for each bed on site. The easiest way is to trigger jams and motor faults. If there is a manual status, these should also be tested.

6.- Work with controls to verify any alarms that are not working to ensure each alarm is function properly.

7.-Coordinate stop testing with controls - 100% of the stops must be performed.

8.- Test all special equipment with the support of controls.

9.- Update the layout to match the actual on-site installation.

10.- Check that reports, dashboards, views, zooms, and all screen features are working, and make adjustments and fixes as needed.

11.- Schedule a training session with the client, preferably including personnel who will be using the system. The Viz link will be shared with them so they can start using it.

12.- Follow up for a few days after delivery regarding any changes the client may require.