The Project Interface Expert is part of the team responsible for the design, execution and validation of terminal automation. He/she will be responsible for automation design, system integration, and continuous improvement per the Terminal operational requirements.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Overall responsibilities are the following:
- Contribute to Automation implementation/validation in line with the Technical / Technology Integration Framework and Functional Requirements. Ensure proper definition of technical interface specifications for Equipment, civil, IT Systems.
- Site engineering, commissioning, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
- Manage vendors during design, testing, installation activities, and required post-handover modifications
- Manage the testing, troubleshooting, and validation process of modernized systems both at the vendor’s facility and at the terminal to verify final performance as well as safety and third-party integration
- Configure, test, and maintain modernized systems including PLC’s, SCADA, HMI’s
- Define new requirements with terminal stakeholders and implement changes to increase productivity, efficiency, quality, and safety
- Ensure proper integration of vendor engineering solutions into the overall terminal engineering documentation.
- Ensure that modernized systems and related documentation comply with contractual requirements and local standards/regulations (especially safety-related functions)
- Actively participate in technical activities under the coordination of respective departments (IT, Equipment and Installations, and Civil)
Actively ensure safety standards and policies are incorporated in program efforts and assume a visible leadership role on the construction site by monitoring compliance by all contractors and suppliers
CRITICAL QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Necessary to perform the requirements of the position:
- Education – University or higher vocational degree and certification in Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or related discipline is preferred. Post-graduate study in Control Engineering is also preferred.
- Experience – Minimum five (5) years in Industrial System Design, System Integration, or similar positions;
- Minimum five (5) years of related project handling/coordination experience and process documentation (for example, functional requirements, control design, instrumentation design, etc.) strongly recommended
- Skills – the following are strongly recommended/critical:
- PLC: Siemens, TIA Portal, ladder logic, ST, FBD, IL, AT commands.
- CMS/HMI: SCADA, WinCC
- Drives: Siemens
- Platforms, Networking and protocol (TCP/IP, Profibus, ASI, CAN-Bus, Profinet)
- Hardware and Instrumentation design
- Commissioning experience
- Collaboration – Able to build strong working relationships with stakeholders. Must possess empathy, personal tact, cultural understanding, and well-developed communication skills (cross-functional as well as on different levels).
- Functional Excellence – Ability to provide leadership, and obtain cooperation and assistance to meet objectives. Ability to produce high-quality work under pressure (time and resources), and to apply analytical thinking and creative problem solving to daily tasks. Must be well-organized, punctual, and persistent (personal discipline) with strong internal client service skills.
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