Automation Engineer Co-Op

Champion Technology Services

Houston, Texas

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation, Automation Engineering, Automation System Development, Automation Systems, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Computer Software, Customer Service Evaluation, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Driver's License, English Language, Expense Management, Financial Projections, Liability Insurance, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Project Commissioning, Purchasing/Procurement, Robotics, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Testing
LOCATION
Houston, Texas
POSTED
Today
Position Overview 
 
The Automation Engineer Co-Op assists and shadows the engineers as they complete the following job functions. The Automation Engineer Co-Op will be required to perform some or all of these job functions as he/she becomes more experience.
 
Can apply to more than one semester or summer. 
 
Primary Job Functions
  • Project Fulfillment (Technical)
    • Entry level design and development of automation systems within a team.
    • Modifies and maintains automation systems.
    • Tests, troubleshoots and provides solutions to technical problems.
    • Writes computer and automation software and programs as necessary.
    • Contributes to project installation, commissioning, project closure and inspections/reporting.
    • Participate in the following project tasks:
      • Project Kickoff
      • System Design / Procurement
      • Programming / Configuration
      • SAT / Commissioning
      • Close-out Documentation
         
  • Project Fulfillment (Customer Service/Quality)
    • Contributes to overall compliance and quality of projects.
    • Manages time and expenses within allotted project budget.
    • Provides project level consultancy and client service.
      Strong communication skills, especially during sensitive situations.
       
Key Competencies
  • Demonstrates flexibility/adaptability in changing and challenging situations.
  • Demonstrates a passion for the business and its success.
  • Clear and concise verbal and written communication.
  • Demonstrates a focus on customer service and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrates a commitment to continuous personal, peer and process improvement.
  • Fosters positive energy, creativity and teamwork across all departments/locations with a goal of furthering the company values and to support the company mission.
 
Requirements
  • Presently attending an accredited college or university, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Interest in computer programming, automation controls, robotics or other highly technical systems.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Reliable personal transportation with valid liability insurance.
  • Fluent in verbal and written English.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, crawl, walk and push, pull and lift 50+lbs for an extended period.
  • Available for after-hours, weekend and holidays.
     
     
 
NOTE:  This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

About the Company

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Champion Technology Services