Foxboro DCS Senior Engineer , Digital Systems Design
Job in
Foxborough, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, 02085, USA
Listing for:
Schneider Electric Corp
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-11-12
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
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Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Develop system architecture drawings using MS Visio or CAD.
- Review and validate Bill of Materials (BOM) for accuracy and completeness.
- Size system components (servers, workstations, controllers, switches) to meet project requirements.
- Configure iDMZ domain, user access, and Fortinet firewalls for secure remote connectivity.
- Set up MESH and ACN switches using Foxboro DCS Switch Configurator (SCAS).
- Apply cybersecurity hardening guidance for Windows 10 21H2 LTSC and Windows Server 2022 platforms and manage Remote Desktop Services licensing.
- Support secure interoperability with third-party systems and interfaces, including Modbus drivers and OPC UA.
- Install and configure Foxboro DCS Control Core Services (CCS) v9.9 (Enterprise and Local Editions), Control Software v8.2, and related applications.
- Apply CCS software fixes and Control Software maintenance packs, document updates in project Software Matrix.
- Install and configure Trellix (formerly McAfee) ePO and ENS endpoint security software, Veritas backup solutions, and non-standard software as required.
- Configure Active Directory users and Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
- Utilize ICC, IACC, Fox View/FoxDraw7, System Manager, AIM Historian, AVEVA Historian, and ADMC for system and application configuration.
- Deploy and configure Eco Struxure Foxboro DCS System Advisor applications (including alarm and point/tag search functionality that replaces legacy DAS applications).
- Install Control Core Services on supported hardware and on V91/V95 virtualization platforms.
- Perform database migrations, including upgrades to current CCS and Control Software releases, and validate system health.
- Lead technical discussions during project kick-off meetings.
- Support sales team during proposal development and BOM reviews.
- Support FEED studies and pre-engineering workshops, including bid specification development for new Foxboro DCS opportunities.
- Develop FAT and commissioning test documents; execute FAT and site commissioning activities.
- Implement Foxboro DCS Series FBM upgrades and competitive migration offerings.
- Support intelligent fieldbus integration (HART, FF, Profibus, Device Net).
- Configure Intelligent Marshalling Fieldbus Modules (FBM
247/FBM
248) and Sequence of Events (SOE) collection using compatible FBMs. - Integrate third-party systems through the FDC
280 controller and interfaces. - Support Foxboro SDA (Eco Struxure Automation Expert) and Eco Struxure Automation Processor solutions for higher-level orchestration and control.
- Use current engineering tools such as the Direct Access Script Generator (DASG) and Foxboro Asset Link.
- Foxboro DCS Control Core Services (CCS): v9.9 (latest release); v9.8 also supported in current projects
- Foxboro DCS Control Software: v8.2 (v8.0 in recent project scopes)
- HMI software:
Fox View/Fox Draw v10.7 - Operating systems:
Windows 10 21H2 LTSC and Windows Server 2022 - Virtualization platforms: V91 and V95, with CCS v9.9 running on platform-managed VMs
- Historians: AIM
* and AVEVA Historian - Endpoint protection:
Trellix (formerly McAfee)
Engineering Manager
What qualifications will make you successful for this role?- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in industrial automation or control systems engineering.
- Strong knowledge of Foxboro DCS hardware and software components.
- Proficiency in network configuration, cybersecurity tools, and system backup solutions.
- Ability to troubleshoot and maintain complex control systems.
- Excellent documentation and…
Position Requirements
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