Automation Engineer - Boston, United States - DMC Engineering

Description

DMC has openings in several automation engineering positions, based on experience level.
Locations
Chicago (Headquarters)
Austin
Houston
New York City
Seattle
St. Louis
Washington D.C.
Do you like a challenge? Do you enjoy programming and working with electrical/mechanical systems? That's great because we're looking for engineers who want to solve tough problems by creating software that interfaces with and controls hardware
DMC Automation Engineers possess a broad understanding of engineering fundamentals and a desire to program.

Working both independently and in teams, Automation Engineers will assist with project management and maintain communications with team members and clients.

DMC works on a wide range of projects in a variety of industries from automotive to healthcare to food and beverage.

Our engineers are constantly learning new technologies in order to continually provide cutting edge solutions.
Responsibilities
Program applications to meet & exceed customer requirements
Develop robust applications in accordance with DMC programming standards & best practices
Program implementation
Debug
System testing
Communicate with team members and clients
Documentation
Respond to customer needs
Travel to customer sites when needed
Commissioning of solutions at customer sites, including troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems
Engineer Level II (In addition to above responsibilities)
Perform programming and engineering tasks in supportive and leading roles at all stages of projects
System design and design assistance
Convey knowledge in presentations, SOPs, knowledgebase articles, client case studies, and white papers
Develop & maintain relationships with key contacts, vendors, and clients
Assist in writing project proposals
Seek, identify, and discuss new opportunities with new & existing clients
Requirements
Engineer Level I (0-3 years relevant experience)
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering or related field
Demonstrated interest and ability to program, including text-based languages and object-oriented concepts
Engineer Level II (2-5+ years relevant experience)
In addition to the above requirements, experience with multiple technologies, such as PLCs, Servo Control, LabVIEW, Machine Vision, etc.
Project-based development experience
Required Skills
Programming
Quickly learn new technologies
Possess complete grasp of scientific method of problem solving
Ability to follow patterns & build upon established models
Understand complex system designs
Ability to estimate time to complete familiar tasks
Engineer Level II (In addition to above skills)
Ability to create methodology to solve novel problems
Ability to design systems based upon previously used designs
Estimate your own and others' time for completion of familiar tasks
Write project proposals
Other Skills/Abilities
Customer Service
Communications
Technical Writing
General Admin

Full-time employees enjoy a great benefits package including:
Health, Dental, and Vision coverage
Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account(s)
Paid vacation and Sick time
401k matching
Compensation
Please note compensation is based on credentials and location:
Engineer Level I (0-3 years relevant experience): $76,000 - $82,500
Engineer Level II (2-5+ years relevant experience): $80,000 - $100,000

DMC typically evaluates compensation and grants raises on an annual basis (raise amounts are dependent on company and individual performance).

DMC believes in rewarding employees for additional effort beyond what is expected.

One of the ways we recognize employees is through Extra Effort bonuses, intended to reward employees for periods of working extremely long hours, working more than the occasional weekend, or other acts of extra effort.

Additionally, DMC offers Site and Travel Compensation, which is intended to compensate employees for time spent working out of DMC's offices due to the travel requirements of the position.

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