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Digital Twin Engineer I
KNAPP North America. Configure, validate, and optimize digital twin simulation environments .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in configuring and optimizing digital twin simulation environments, with a strong focus on troubleshooting PLC systems and ensuring alignment with project schedules and testing timelines. Proficient in technical documentation and providing guidance across cross-functional teams in industrial automation settings.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Digital Twin ToolsPLC Systems SupportSimulation WorkflowsTechnical DocumentationProblem-Solving Skills
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Hard Skills
Digital Twin ConfigurationPLC Logic AnalysisSystem Integration TestingTroubleshooting TechniquesSimulation Environment Management
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationCollaborationTime Management
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in AutomationBachelor’s Degree in Controls EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
Industry Keywords
Industrial AutomationCommissioning ActivitiesTesting TimelinesCross-Functional TeamsDrug-Free Workplace Policy
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Configure, validate, and optimize digital twin simulation environments
- Support testing and troubleshooting of digital twin and PLC-controlled environments
- Execute simulation support activities during system integration and commissioning
- Ensure alignment between PLC logic and digital twin environments
- Analyze system behavior and differentiate root causes between PLC logic and simulation environments
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues during digital twin testing, PLC testing, integration, and commissioning
- Align simulation environments with project schedules, test plans, and commissioning milestones
- Escalate system performance deviations and timeline risks to project teams
- Partner with controls, commissioning, and project teams to reflect system design and operational intent
- Provide technical guidance on simulation tools and structured testing practices
- Manage simulation licensing and environment capacity
- Develop and maintain documentation covering configurations, test setups, issues, resolutions, and lessons learned
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Automation, Controls Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field preferred
- Working knowledge of digital twin tools, simulation workflows, and configuration of virtual testing environments for PLC-based systems
- 2–4 years of experience supporting PLC systems, commissioning activities, and integration or system testing in industrial automation environments
- Ability to analyze and troubleshoot testing issues and determine whether root causes originate from PLC logic, system interfaces, or simulation behavior
- Experience configuring and supporting digital twin environments, including multi-PLC or integrated system test scenarios
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Effective technical documentation skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage work in alignment with project schedules, testing timelines, and commissioning milestones
- Ability to provide day-to-day technical guidance and collaborate across cross-functional teams
- Authorization to work in the U.S.
- Passport or ability to obtain passport
- Professional office etiquette is required
- Travel required up to 20%
- Ability to sit for long periods, stand, walk, speak, use visual acuity, finger dexterity, listen, reach at arm’s length, and lift up to 30 pounds
- Strict adherence to KNAPP’s drug-free workplace policy; candidates are subject to drug screening
Benefits
Comp & perks- 2 remote days per week when in office
- Half day Fridays when in office
- Industry competitive compensation
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short & Long Term Disability
- 401k with a very generous employer match and no vesting
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Profit Sharing
- Paid Parental Leave
- Subsidized Daycare
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
- Subsidized food delivery
- Monthly celebrations
- Quarterly employee events
- Corporate Social Responsibility including recycling, sustainability and volunteering