Senior Automation Engineer - STRADA Search Group

The company is a leading Systems Integrator in the field of automation and industrial controls. We specialize and excel in providing proven, reliable controls systems for our customers’ manufacturing and business process needs. We are constantly growing, and as such we need your help every step of the way, from the factory floor PLC logic, to data aggregation systems, to the reports generated based on that data. You’ll have the opportunity to work with experts both in software development and process design as part of the job. On-the-job training in the software used will be provided as needed. Some travel may be required, but not much – typically only during installation and startup of these systems.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The company is looking for an Automation Engineer for projects in the Life Sciences, Food & Beverage, and Specialty Chemical Industries. Excellent opportunity to design and implement real-time Controls/SCADA applications in an excellent fast-paced collaborative work environment.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Develop and communicate customer technical requirements
• Design and develop innovative automation solutions for the Manufacturing sector
• Work with a talented team and contribute to each phase of the system development lifecycle
• Strong troubleshooting ability
• PLC Programming (Allen Bradley experience preferred)

Education/Experience:

• BS or MS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical or Computer Engineering or Computer Science
• 4+ years experience developing and implementing Control Automation Systems
• Strong knowledge of PLC, SCADA, and reporting systems
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Excellent client communication skills
• Some travel required