Automation Engineer
About The Position
Job Purpose : To develop, implement, and maintain automated systems that improve operational efficiency, enhance product quality, and reduce manual workload through innovative technology and process optimization. Duties: Deep understanding of transformers, switchboards, controllers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, and related power-generation equipment, strong AC/DC electrical theory and electronic fundamentals Skilled in reading and interpreting schematics, one-lines, and engineering drawings Ability to wire, test, and troubleshoot control panels and electrical assemblies Knowledge of NEC requirements and commitment to code compliance Experience with AutoCAD or similar tools for electrical design Design and development of PAC control systems (Allen-Bradley) Creation of automation logic, HMI functionality, drive programming and system integration Testing, validation, and troubleshooting of automated systems Support for installation, commissioning, and maintenance activities Ability to create detailed Descriptions of Operations and system documentation Develop, manage, and maintain project schedules Assign daily tasks and coordinate project team activities Interpret contract documents and project scopes Communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Maintain one-line drawings and documentation for all facilities Drive continuous improvement initiatives across processes and systems
Requirements
- Deep understanding of transformers, switchboards, controllers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, and related power-generation equipment
- Strong AC/DC electrical theory and electronic fundamentals
- Skilled in reading and interpreting schematics, one-lines, and engineering drawings
- Ability to wire, test, and troubleshoot control panels and electrical assemblies
- Knowledge of NEC requirements and commitment to code compliance
- Experience with AutoCAD or similar tools for electrical design
- BS Electrical Engineering or similar experience
- Minimum 3 years experience
- Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer.
- Ability to stand, walk, and navigate industrial or construction sites.
- Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces.
- Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds.
- Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Nice To Haves
- Fanuc robot programming experience a plus
- LGV (Laser guided vehicle) experience a plus
- AB PLC/ PAC programming experience
- AB Drives experience
- Pump, mixing control experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Design and development of PAC control systems (Allen-Bradley)
- Creation of automation logic, HMI functionality, drive programming and system integration
- Testing, validation, and troubleshooting of automated systems
- Support for installation, commissioning, and maintenance activities
- Ability to create detailed Descriptions of Operations and system documentation
- Develop, manage, and maintain project schedules
- Assign daily tasks and coordinate project team activities
- Interpret contract documents and project scopes
- Communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Maintain one-line drawings and documentation for all facilities
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across processes and systems
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
