Electrical and Automation Engineer

Baxter & Woodman • Chicago, IL

12h • $80,000 - $95,000

About The Position

Concentric Integration provides full-service automation of water/wastewater systems (including design, implementation, and support). We strive to be an advocate for our clients and to form long-lasting partnerships based on trust. Concentric provides tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of each of our clients. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with a depth of expertise unrivaled in the industry. The Electrical and Automation Engineer is primarily responsible for the design of Water/Wastewater instrumentation, process control systems, and technology improvements for municipalities on Consulting Engineering projects. Automation Design Engineer may assist with electrical Consulting Engineering and Integration Design projects. Consulting engineering projects are in multidisciplinary teams to create design documents for process improvements at Water/Wastewater facilities. Design documents include Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), network architecture diagrams, control schematics, instrument installation details, specifications, and other related documents. Integration design projects are to support the integration efforts for process improvements at Water/Wastewater facilities. The Automation Design Engineer may work with integrators and project managers to design control panels and instrumentation for fabrication/installation as part of construction projects or turn-key projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program.
• Advanced Computer Skills, Literacy, & Proficiency.
• Must possess effective oral, written, & digital communication skills.
• Must be able to easily interact with other design staff.
• Must possess effective organizational skills for productive tasks and time management.
• Must be able to identify and solve problems in a timely manner.

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years experience in control systems and/or electrical design preferred.
• AutoCAD experience is strongly desired or must be willing to be quickly trained.
• A P.E. license is preferred.
• EIT preferred with experience in the field working towards a PE.

Responsibilities

• Reports to Assistant Department Manager for work responsibilities, scheduling, and quality control.
• Works with other engineers in various offices to complete design work.
• Designs automation, controls, and related SCADA systems for water/wastewater processes, including communications, PLC architecture, instrumentation, and related software and hardware.
• Prepares project specifications as they pertain to instrumentation and process controls.
• Prepares Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
• Prepares control system network architecture diagrams.
• Prepares control schematics, panel layouts, bills of material, etc.
• Reviews shop drawings and assists with construction services.
• Occasionally visits client sites to investigate existing field conditions as required for preparing design documents.

Benefits

• healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support
• financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, and cancer
• generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home and/or work a flexible schedule on eligible positions
• 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level