Systems Engineer

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Varec, a Leidos company is currently searching for a Systems Engineer. Varec is a worldwide leader in fuels management systems for total asset visibility and control, supplying integrated hardware and software solutions to oil and gas, defense, and aviation markets. With its headquarters and manufacturing facility outside of Atlanta, Georgia, Varec also has offices in Virginia, Australia, and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit www.varec.com    

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The Challenge:

• Executes implementation of fuel automation solutions for the oil and gas industry at customer site
• Assists with projects/programs from design and development to production.  The engineer may be required to research and propose hardware and software components for projects.
• Deploys system solutions that meet documented requirements; defines schedule for project/program implementation, consults with and directs site personnel, and may be responsible for engineering site specific solutions and issue resolution.
• Works to achieve day-to-day objectives with moderate impact on the area/ project team.
• Works independently on larger, moderately complex projects/assignments.
• May assist other technical staff with tasks and assignments.
• Performs work such that schedules, project deliverables, goals, and milestones are met.
• Follows strategies outlined for risk mitigation and contingency while implementing projects.
• Completes and maintains project documentation including but not limited to schedule, budget, communications, daily site reports, backups, site drawings and other related documentation.
• Assists in identifying and resolving project issues while on site.  Engineer will be responsible for the analysis and evaluation of issues.
• Addresses somewhat complex technical issues/problems using internal best practice and through collaboration with colleagues.
• Explains technical solutions, practices and procedures to others within the organization.
• Develops solutions to technical problems that require depth of technical knowledge but are typically limited in complexity.
• Provides second-tier technical support for critical application and data center issues, including off hours as needed.  May be required to engineer new or temporary solutions to resolve high priority issues.
• Performs other job-related duties and works on special projects as required.

What Sets You Apart: (Basic Requirements):

• Bachelor’s degree with four plus (4+) years of relevant experience. May consider mor years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.
• Must have experience or be able to quickly learn and demonstrate proficiency with SCADA/Control system design and programming to include hardware and software controllers and displays.
• Must have great communication skills, be self-motivated, attentive to detail, possess the ability to work in a team environment, and have excellent organizational skills.
• Analyze customer processes, drawings, and schematics to understand customer processes and determine solutions to resolve customer issues.  Design and implement solutions to include transition planning.  Provide documents, to include wiring diagrams, system schematics, operation guides, and logical process execution to customer.
• Experience in installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Windows Operating Systems, including security configuration, networking, setting up domains, Windows Group Policies and Active Directory
• Must have excellent computer skills and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and.
• Candidate must be capable of and willing to follow agency and company procedures

You Might Also Have (Preferred Qualifications):

• Working knowledge of FuelsManager® suite of products
• Experience with Windows workstation and server operating systems.
• SQL proficiency with basic database management and query creation