Interface and Integration Expert
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Job Summary
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At APM Terminals a global leader in port and terminal operations we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving observing how work happens identifying what creates value and removing what gets in the way. We constantly look for smarter simpler and safer ways of operating. If you thrive in environments where people value learning and are committed to continuously improve daily operations join us and be apart of our journey.
What We Can Offer
At APMT Terminals we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to improvement is driven by Lean principles ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Experience a diverse multinational workplace where your operational insights directly influence how we work.
- Exposure to largescale terminal automation programs with direct impact on safety productivity and reliability
- Structured learning pathways through global and regional technical and leadership training programs
- Support for worklife balance through predictable planning clear scope ownership and a collaborative operating environment
- Competitive compensation aligned with the complexity and impact of the role including a salary range of $140000$160000
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation integration and validation of terminal automation systems in alignment with defined technical architecture and operational requirements
- Define manage and maintain interface specifications across automation equipment civil infrastructure and enterprise IT systems
- Configure test and deploy automation enhancements including PLCs SCADA and HMI platforms
- Oversee system testing troubleshooting and commissioning activities to ensure performance safety and thirdparty system compatibility
- Review and approve vendor technical designs to ensure compliance with system architecture interface standards and operational expectations
- Manage vendors across the system lifecycle including performance tracking issue resolution and posthandover support
- Partner with terminal stakeholders to identify and deliver system improvements that enhance safety efficiency and overall terminal reliability
What We Are Looking For
- Continuous improvement mindset: we are looking for someone who brings a strong mindset of continuous improvement someone who is naturally curious committed to solving problems at the root and driven to make things better every day
- University or higher vocational degree in Control Engineering Electrical Engineering Software Engineering or a related discipline; postgraduate study in Control Engineering preferred
- Minimum five (5) years of experience in industrial system design system integration or automation engineering roles
- Demonstrated experience delivering automation or integration projects including functional requirements control design and commissioning documentation
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work effectively across functions cultures and organizational levels
- Proven technical capability with industrial automation technologies including PLCs (Siemens/TIA Portal) SCADA/WinCC industrial networks and protocols and commissioning activities
Technical Skills & Tools
- PLC programming and configuration (Siemens ladder logic ST FBD IL)
- HMI and SCADA systems (WinCC)
- Industrial networking and protocols (OPC UA TCP/IP Profibus Profinet CANBus)
- Scripting and data tools (Python C# SQL Power BI)
- Hardware instrumentation design and onsite commissioning support
Salary: $140K - $160K
Location: Los Angeles CA
Role Scope & Work Environment
You will report directly to the Interface & Integration Director. This role has no direct reports but is expected to supervise multiple contractors and thirdparty vendors. Work is performed primarily onsite at the terminal in Los Angeles CA across indoor and outdoor environments with occasional domestic and international travel.
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About Company
Maersk Line is a Danish international container shipping company and the largest operating subsidiary of the Maersk Group, a Danish business conglomerate. It is the world's largest container shipping company by both fleet size and cargo capacity, serving 374 offices in 116 countries