- Expertise in programming and configuration of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and human-machine interface (HMI) systems to control and monitor industrial processes.
- Design and implement industrial automation projects that improve operational efficiency, productivity, and quality for clients.
- Onsite independence, delegating to team members to perform checkout and testing work on projects of varying size and complexity.
- Completion and delegation of programming tasks according to process narrative and/or client specifications.
- High proficiency with programming processes such as sequence control and system operation for process control.
- Effective communication and coordination within complex subcontractor, contractor, and client relationships.
- Provide technical support to clients during commissioning and post-project stages.
- Interpret process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) to identify individual I/O components and process systems for programming execution.
- Create and maintain custom PLC and HMI objects and displays for the efficient creation of automation programs.
- Continuously improve programming skills by staying updated with the latest advancements in PLC programming and HMI technology.
- Create and maintain a structured approach to troubleshooting, including diagnosing issues, analyzing root causes, and implementing effective resolutions.
- Effectively communicate programming vision and provide tools to team members to ensure accurate, timely completion of project deliverables.
- Participate in industry webinars and conferences to expand knowledge and share insights with team members.
- Obtain a deeper understanding of various automation components, protocols, and systems used in the industry, including multiple PLC and HMI platforms.
- Be motivated and motivate others in the completion of project tasks.
- Collaborate with project teams effectively to ensure project success.
- Travel to client sites and perform physical duties to implement, test, and commission automation systems.
- Resourceful and show a high level of initiative. You are eager to learn and pursue opportunities to gain more knowledge of your role and the roles of your peers. Knowledge is a journey you love to undertake. This includes technical knowledge and betterment of soft skills.
- Adaptable and flexible. The one constant in our industry is change. This includes changing timelines, changing industry requirements, and changing resource needs.
- Time management and organization. You will often work on multiple projects simultaneously, balancing priorities and meeting deadlines. You have excellent time management and organizational skills to efficiently plan and execute tasks, ensuring timely project delivery.
- Analytical Thinking. You will need to be able to analyze data, identify patterns, and evaluate system performance. You possess strong analytical skills to troubleshoot issues, optimize processes, and make data-driven decisions to improve system efficiency.
- Problem-solving mindset. You will encounter various challenges and issues during the design, implementation, and maintenance of automation systems. You have a proactive and solution-oriented mindset, seeking innovative approaches to solve problems and overcome obstacles.
- Professionalism and Integrity. You conduct yourself with professionalism, integrity, and a strong work ethic. You demonstrate reliability, accountability, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results
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Sr. Automation Engineer - Marion, United States - ESCO Group
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary:SENIOR AUTOMATION ENGINEER
ESCO Group's vision is to be a leader in our marketplace as valued by our key stakeholders: our clients, employees, suppliers, community, and shareholders.
The position of Senior Automation Engineer will be a part of ESCO Groups' Automation Team and will be responsible for being a leading Senior resource for automation projects.
OBJECTIVES YOU WILL MEET
As the Senior Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical services alongside a highly technical team. Objectives include:
HOW YOU'LL MEET THOSE OBJECTIVES
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We welcome and embrace a host of different backgrounds, perspectives, and approaches to work. We also understand the importance of being transparent with our expectations. We do not expect candidates to "check-the-box" on all below:
