Automation Engineer

Champion Technology Services•Lake Charles, LA

About The Position

The Automation Engineer II ensures successful completion of both company and client objectives at the project level. The primary focus of Automation Engineer II is to contribute to and lead quality design, development, installation and fulfillment of processes and systems utilized for project execution. Seeking someone with experience working with Distributed Control Systems (DCS), specifically Honeywell Experion and TDC-3000 configuration, system architecture, graphics, and logic programming of plant control systems. -Hands-on configuration experience using Honeywell Experion and TDC-3000 -Configuration experience on Honeywell Safety Manager, or any other SIS, DCS, PLC, or HMI systems

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and preferred 2 years of Automation or Controls related experience (includes relevant intern or co-op).
Proficient with multiple automation system platforms including DCS, PLC, HMI, SCADA and other applicable systems.
Knowledge of multiple industry standards (ISA, NFPA, NEC).
Ability to obtain ISA Certified Automation Professional (CAP ®) Associate certification.
Valid driver’s license.
Reliable personal transportation with valid liability insurance.
Fluent in verbal and written English.
Available for after-hour, weekend and holidays.
Available for overnight and extended travel.
Ability to bend, stoop, crawl, walk and push, pull or lift 50+lbs for an extended period.

Nice To Haves

Honeywell
Foxboro
Yokogawa Delta V
Siemens
ABB
Allen Bradley
Rockwell
Emerson
GE
Modicon

Responsibilities

Design and development of automation systems unassisted or within a team.
Tests, troubleshoots, and provides solutions for technical problems with minimal assistance.
Contributes to project design, development, testing, installation, commissioning, project closure and inspections/reporting.
Contributes to and capable of leading the following project tasks: Project Kickoff System Design / Procurement Programming / Configuration FAT SAT / Commissioning Close-out Documentation
Interfaces with the client / vendor on project technical requirements.
Contributes to overall compliance and quality of projects.
Manages time and expenses within allotted project budget.
Contributes to project scope and budget development.
Provides project level support and client service.
Ability to fulfill the role of Automation Engineer I.
Maintains awareness of future opportunities at client facilities and informs management.