Industrial Network Engineer

The science of electronics is transforming exponentially through innovation and connectivity around the planet. Every day, breakthroughs are making technologies - from micro-processors, memory chips and flat panels to photovoltaic cells - even smaller and more powerful, opening up countless new possibilities in how the world lives, works and connects. Air Liquide Advanced Materials grows by enabling our customers to innovate. Our ALOHA and Voltaix products are critical to the manufacturer of the newest computer chips required for Big Data and the Internet of Things.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Drives a culture of "Do It Safe, Do It Right the First Time" with their actions and their words on a daily basis

• Develop network architecture designs based on the specific requirements of ALAM standards, industry best practices, and project specific requirements.

• Implement network solutions, including switches, routers, firewalls, and other networking devices, ensuring compatibility and efficiency.

• Conduct regular network performance monitoring and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues promptly.

• Maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, diagrams, and procedures.

• Generate regular reports on network performance, security incidents, and recommended improvements.

• Actively participates in Design Reviews and PHAs providing unique SME perspective on risks related to the Industrial Networking domain.

• Experience specifying, programming, and supporting industrial networks consisting of standard industry network protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus, Devicenet, HART, Modbus or BACnet.

• Responsible for establishing engineering design basis, and assisting with design documentation (e.g. Network Diagrams, functional design specifications) for both new and existing facilities while following department standards

• Successfully completes all assigned training and tasks.

• Bachelor's degree in chemical, mechanical, or electrical engineering, or equivalent

• 10+years of relevant experience, including programming Industrial network design and troubleshooting for chemical plant design and operation as well as process data collection and distribution for wider corporate use

• Knowledge and experience with configuring a wide range of network compatible instruments and devices

• Candidate should have knowledge of applicable codes and standards for process control hardware and software (e.g. UL listing, NEC, etc.) as applied to hazardous materials handling and manufacture

• Experience with ISA - 95 Control Systems to Business Systems integration

• Experience with ISA/IEC 62443 Cyber Security standards, including network segregation, and hardening.

• Experience with servers and application deployment in a virtualized environment

• Experience with industrial middleware servers such as Kepware or Open Automation

• Experience managing network credentials, and deploying and supporting related domain servers

• Ability to develop and interpret network schematics

• Experience with developing and deploying ethernet based industrial networks

• 15%~20% domestic and international travel for commissioning and support

• Experience with Ethernet based networking standards in an industrial setting

• Experience with standard industrial standard historians such as Aveva Pi, FT Historian, Intouch

• Experience in a rapid-growth environment

• Trained in standard procedures for safe gas and chemical handling

• Chemical plant operation experience strongly preferred

• Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to multi-task

• Team player with leadership abilities

• Self-starter with the ability to perform well under pressure and continuously changing priorities

• Problem solving and decision making skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.