JR-063936
Batch Automation Engineer Rockwell S88 / FT Batch & FT View SE
Type of Engagement : Full-Time or Contract
Location : Branchburg, NJ 08876 - On-site
Visa Requirement : U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder
Must have : Rockwell FactoryTalk Batch, S88 batch control, ControlLogix programming, FactoryTalk View SE with VBA scripting, and hands-on production support / troubleshooting experience.
Position Summary :
We are seeking a hands-on and driven Batch Automation Engineer to join our team on-site in Branchburg, NJ . This role demands deep technical expertise in Rockwell Automation platforms , with a strong focus on S88 batch control , FactoryTalk Batch , and FactoryTalk View SE VBA scripting . You'll lead code deployments during shutdowns, troubleshoot production issues under pressure, and work closely with operations teams-especially during off-hours and holidays.
Key Responsibilities :
- Implement and support S88-based batch control systems using Rockwell FactoryTalk Batch .
- Develop and troubleshoot VBA scripts within FactoryTalk View SE (Note : Visual Basic experience outside FactoryTalk is not applicable).
- Use and maintain batch tools :
Equipment Editor
Recipe EditorBatch Service ManagerServe as the primary lead for code deployments during system shutdowns and upgrades.Rapidly respond to production issues on S88 skids , collaborating with plant operations-often during off-shift hours or holidays .Configure and support Microsoft Remote Desktop communication across firewalls and security layers .(Bonus skillset) Utilize XML scripting for working with FactoryTalk View SE exports.Preferred Qualifications :
Hands-on experience with Rockwell FactoryTalk Batch and S88 batch automation principles .Strong FactoryTalk View SE VBA scripting skills.Familiarity with secure remote desktop setups, firewall configurations, and Windows networking.XML scripting experience is a plus, especially for export data handling.Comfortable taking ownership of mission-critical deployments and live troubleshooting .Willingness to provide urgent support during holidays and off-hours , when production needs arise.A high-accountability mindset-especially during code rollouts and production crises.A collaborative problem-solver who thrives in high-pressure, fast-paced manufacturing environments .Someone excited to be on the front line of production and ready to jump in when things go wrong.