Automation Engineer
About Us
We are one of the largest mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractors in Indiana and among the preeminent specialty contractors in the nation. We specialize in a full range of new and retrofit construction for industrial, food processing, commercial, institutional, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and bio-fuel projects.
Job Summary
Shambaugh & Son is seeking an Automation Engineer. In this role you will be responsible for performing all aspects of a typical automation project from estimating, system design including higher level information networks, PLC and HMI programming, SCADA system programming, project management, and on-site system startup and commissioning.
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Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform Design Build or Bid Spec automation engineering projects.
- PLC, HMI, and SCADA system programming.
- Oversee engineering design and construction of electrical control panels per UL508A.
- Control enclosure equipment and instrumentation procurement to meet project scheduling.
- On-site system start-up and commissioning.
- Satisfy customers' needs to develop repeat business.
- Attend project team meetings, provide progress updates, and manage open issues.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology is preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in automation design, testing, and system commissioning.
- Experience programming PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems, preferably Allen-Bradley and Siemens.
- Experience with process automation system design including P&ID development, PLC system design, control schematics, and panel layout design.
- Ability to perform onsite checkout and start up at the job site location.
- Experience with directing electricians and fitters during the construction and onsite startup phase.
- Project management skills, including the ability to perform work within the specified schedule and budgets and alongside other field trades.
- Excellent verbal and written communication with customers and staff members
- Ability to travel
- Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required
Equal Opportunity Employer
As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledAffirmative Action Policy
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