**Description** DRB (A Vontier Company) is the leading provider of technology-enabled devices and software solutions to the North American car care industry. WHAT WE DO: enabling the future of vehicle care – wherever the road takes you. WHY WE DO IT: To fuel our client’s growth with connected, data-led technology, driven by our spirit of innovation and commitment to excellence. **WHAT YOU WILL DO** **Programming & Development (40%)** + Design and develop PLC programs using Siemens STEP 7/TIA Portal + Create and modify ladder logic, function block diagrams, and structured text programs + Develop HMI applications using WinCC Unified and WinCC Flexible + Program and configure SCADA systems for process monitoring and control **System Integration (25%)** + Startup automation systems at customer sites or manufacturing facilities + Integrate PLCs with third-party devices, drives, and instrumentation + Configure industrial communication protocols (PROFINET, PROFIBUS, Modbus, Ethernet/IP) + Perform system testing, validation, and performance optimization + Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers during system integration **Troubleshooting & Maintenance (20%)** + Diagnose and resolve PLC and HMI issues in production environments + Perform preventive maintenance on automation systems + Analyze system performance and implement improvements + Provide technical support to operations and maintenance teams + Document troubleshooting procedures and create maintenance protocols **Project Management & Collaboration (15%)** + Lead small to medium-sized automation projects independently + Coordinate with project managers, drafters, electrical engineers, and operations teams + Participate in design reviews and technical meetings + Manage project timelines and deliverables for assigned components **WHO YOU ARE:** + Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering, or related field OR Associate's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience OR Technical certification with 3+ years of relevant experience + 2+ years hands-on experience with Siemens STEP 7 and TIA Portal + Experience with WinCC Unified, WinCC Flexible, or WinCC SCADA + 2+ years total PLC programming experience + Proficiency in ladder logic, function blocks, and structured text + Experience with analog and digital I/O configuration + Knowledge of PID control loops and process control + Understanding of industrial communication protocols + Electrical schematic reading and interpretation + Understanding of motor control and VFDs + Knowledge of industrial networking and cybersecurity principles + Experience with version control systems + Ability to travel (up to 25% for supporting implementations) The base compensation range for this position is $79,000 to $85,000 per annum. Your actual base salary will be determined based upon numerous factors which may include relevant experience, skills, location (labor market data), credentials (education, certifications), and internal equity. For this specific role, you may be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan. Vontier partners with you and your family on your health and wellness journey. Visit VontierBenefits.com to view our benefits. We offer a premium suite of health and wellness programs for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. With programs for family planning from Maven Clinic to managing diabetes like Livongo, coverage for women's health, support for adult and elder care, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) plan with matching company contributions, and more. Vontier is here for all stages of life. We also offer paid time off up to 120 hours each year, 14 paid holidays and paid sick leave.* **Disclaimer:** The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Sick leave amount may vary based on state or local laws applicable to the applicant’s geographic location. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. Vontier (NYSE: VNT) is a global industrial technology company uniting productivity, automation and multi-energy technologies to meet the needs of a rapidly evolving, more connected mobility ecosystem. Leveraging leading market positions, decades of domain expertise and unparalleled portfolio breadth, Vontier enables the way the world moves – delivering smart, safe and sustainable solutions to our customers and the planet. Vontier has a culture of continuous improvement and innovation built upon the foundation of the Vontier Business System and embraced by colleagues worldwide. 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