Automation Engineer

ALTEN Technology USA•Bellevue, WA

5d•$90,000 - $140,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing. When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

Requirements

Knowledge of and/or demonstrated ability to learn equipment and processes related to Veolia WTS products and systems.
Understanding of networking including redundant and distributed networks
Understanding of VFD’s, instrumentation and other process control related equipment.
Strong focus on customer relationships (external/internal). Understands balance between customer and Veolia teams.
Experience with basic electrical design and control documentation.

Responsibilities

Read, interpret, and comment on engineering documents, including Controls, P&IDs, GAs, process design guidelines, Electrical Schematics, I/O Lists, Instrument and Automated Valve Lists, Network Architecture.
Collaborate in cross-functional project team discussions and client meetings.
Understand, comment, and follow contractual and customer specifications.
Design the complete detailed programming deliverables, including PLC, HMI, SCADA and related scope.
Manage budget, scope, schedule, and proactively report risks and opportunities to project teams.
Lead the maintenance and upkeep of one set of Veolia process control documents.
Support field and production activities, providing Automation support both remotely and on site.
Ability to collaborate in and lead cross-functional project team discussions and client meetings.
Proven ability to develop and follow procedures and standards, while extrapolating new concepts from established standards.
Knowledge of and/or demonstrated ability to learn equipment and processes related to Veolia WTS products and systems.
Experience with the major brands of automation equipment; Rockwell, Schneider, Emerson, Siemens
Demonstrated experience with troubleshooting control systems, network design, VFD’s, IPC’s and an appetite to learn new software.