Senior Automation Engineer

Opening with our industrial client for a Senior Automation Engineer.

Looking for a Senior Automation Engineer with a background in one or more of the following industries: Oil & Natural Gas, Petrochemical, Chemical, Food and Beverage, Steel, Water/Waste Water, Power Generation, or other Specialty space.

Essential Functions

Responsible for the specification, programming, integration, and implementation of various control systems including DCS/PLC/HMI/SCADA platforms and applications
Lead I/O and loop checks, as well as all commissioning and startup activities, including progress reports, meetings, and punch-lists
Lead projects from conception through commissioning and startup
Lead a team of engineers to execute scope within budget and maintain go-live commitments
Visit job-sites to evaluate projects and define scope in order to develop proposals from walk-downs
Develop and support proposal development according to scope definition
Review vendor drawings for compliance with project specifications
Read, understand, and translate P&ID's and electrical drawings into a DCS/PLC/HMI application

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required
Minimum 10+ years in a technical leadership role on Automation and Controls projects, including Commissioning and Startup
PE or Master's degree in related Engineering field a plus
Automation System training/certification a plus
Ability to execute and lead multiple projects simultaneously
Experience configuring control systems for various industries and facilities
Understands many other aspects of Industrial Automation, including roles of BPCS and SIS, Instrumentation, Communication protocols, and Networking and Cybersecurity
Must be very organized, detail oriented, with the ability to identify outliers quickly
Demonstrated field troubleshooting ability, both electrically (panel) and logically (PLC/DCS)
Ability to travel to customer sites as required, with travel expectations averaging around 25%

Senior Automation Engineer - 24-00083
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