Engineer - Industrial Automation

Description

• Uploading, downloading, and modification of control software and programs
• Effectively prioritize and balance the “big picture” and immediate responsibilities
• Perform networking functions such as setting up IP addresses, subnet masks, MAC addresses and instance numbers
• Point-to-point checkout of wiring and components for proper grounding, polarity, communication and power
• Start-up of Microprocessor based control components including PLC and DDC controllers, sensors, actuators, transducers, and associated components
• Identify and troubleshoot complex Automation HVAC and Electrical systems including but not limited to psychometrics, refrigeration, building pressure controls, life safety systems, EPMS, process controls, steam heating, humidification and de-humidification, and central heating and cooling systems.
• Map control points into graphical front end and link points to graphics
• Mentor, training, and oversee Automation Technician I and IIs
• Set up and calibration of input and output devices such as temperature sensors, pressure transducers, etc.
• Effectively train, mentor, and delegate work tasks to lower-level Automation Technicians
• Map control points into supervisory controller and add alarms and history extensions to supervisory controller points
• Create Automation System graphics and dashboards
• Work collaboratively with design engineers, operation engineers, and purchasers and other internal staff
• Create and troubleshoot automation networks and communication protocols.

Requirements

• Hand tools/Light power tools
• HMI Software (Wonderware or FactoryTalk View)
• Ability to read and write code ladder logic, structured text, and function block programming
• Ability to effectively work with your project team members to resolve issues promptly
• Knowledge of Microsoft SQL or other database applications preferred but not required
• Knowledge of common Windows Office applications
• Ability to interpret Sequence of Operations (SOO) and apply to program logic
• Electronic Multimeter
• Display honesty, integrity, sound reasoning, good judgment/values, and lead by example, all while maintaining strong internal and external relationships at all levels
• Associate degree in Electronic, Technology, or Automation related field or equivalent on the job experience
• AutoCAD Electric
• Ability to lead medium to large size projects
• Understanding of basic process controls (i.e. PID control loops, motor control, commissioning of digital and analog measurement devices)
• Ability to communicate and work well with others specifically but not limited to our electrical team members and project management staff at all levels
• Understanding of construction site safety and display a high awareness of your surroundings
• Ability to perform all necessary duties unsupervised
• RS-485 and RS-232 Serial Adapters
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to listen effectively, value the opinions of others and acknowledge contributions of others
• PLC Software (Allen-Bradley RSLogix 500, StudioLogix5000, or Modicon)
• DDC Software (Schneider Electric Eco Struxure, Alerton Compass, or Tridium Niagara)
• Four (4) to Seven (7) years of Automation related field experience
• Understand construction schedules and manage QA/QC checklists and commissioning logs
• Ability to take direction and full fill commitments
• Knowledge of Ethernet and serial network communication protocols and hardware configurations
• Computer systems: Windows, Linux, Command Line
• Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written
• Laptop PC

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance