Entry Level Automation Engineer

Champion Technology Services
  • Houston, Texas
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Position Overview
     
    The Automation Engineer I ensures successful completion of both company and client objectives at the project level.  The primary focus of the Automation Engineer I is to contribute to quality design, development, installation and fulfillment of processes and systems utilized for project execution.
     
    Primary Job Functions
    • Entry level design and development of automation systems within a team.
    • Tests, troubleshoots and provides solutions to technical problems.
    • Contributes to project design, development, testing, installation, commissioning, project closure and inspections/reporting.
    • Participates in the following project tasks:
      • Project Kickoff
      • System Design / Procurement
      • Programming / Configuration
      • FAT
      • SAT / Commissioning
      • Close-out Documentation
    • 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.
    Secondary Job Functions:
    • Maintains awareness of future opportunities at client facilities and informs management.
    Key Competencies
    • Leadership
    • Builds rapport, mentors and manages effective teams and work groups. Strong decision making skills, situational awareness and ability to perform under pressure.
    • Understands others and demonstrates cognitive and behavioral flexibility.  (Emotional Intelligence)
    • Demonstrates and fosters maturity in judgment, ethics and integrity.
    • Functional
    • Business/Financial acumen.
    • High level of conflict resolution skills and the willingness to make difficult decisions specific to technology or resource needs.
    • Possesses an appreciation of business demands (schedule, scope, budget and client requirements).
    • Ability to analyze and evaluate work processes, work flow and budgets to maintain successful project delivery.
    • Demonstrates effective organizational, time management and planning skills.
    • Foundational
    • 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 c 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 the goal of furthering the company values and to support the company mission.
    Requirements
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
    • Demonstrated interest and ability in computer programming or other similar technical systems.
    • Ability to solve problems logically and efficiently.
    • Valid driver’s license.
    • Reliable personal transportation with valid liability insurance.
    • Fluent in verbal and written English.
    • Available for after-hour, weekend and holidays.
    • Available for overnight and extended travel.
    • Ability to bend, stoop, crawl, walk and push, pull or lift 50+lbs for an extended period.
     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, Texas
    Websitehttps://www.champtechnology.com/open-positions/

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Automation Engineeringunmatched
    • Automation System Developmentunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Commissioningunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Programmingunmatched
    • Conflict Resolutionunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Expense Managementunmatched
    • Facilities Managementunmatched
    • Financial Projectionsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Liability Insuranceunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Flowunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Project Commissioningunmatched
    • Project Designunmatched
    • Project Executionunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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