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APM Terminals lists this Interface and Integration Engineer opportunity in los angeles, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
APM Terminals The Interface and Integration Expert is part of the team responsible for the design, execution and validation of terminal automation. He/she will be responsible for automation design, system integration, and continuous improvement per the Terminal operational requirements.
Appetizer 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 large‑scale 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 work‑life 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 $140,000–$160,000
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 third‑party 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 post‑handover 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: a strong mindset of continuous improvement – 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; post‑graduate 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, CAN‑Bus)
Scripting and data tools (Python, C#, SQL, Power BI)
Hardware, instrumentation design, and on‑site commissioning support
Salary: $140,000–$160,000
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 third‑party vendors. Work is performed primarily on‑site at the terminal in Los Angeles, CA, across indoor and outdoor environments, with occasional domestic and international travel.
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Worksite address
los angeles, CA, 90079, US
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