Sr. Automation Engineer

Karwell Technologies

San Diego, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation Engineering, Cleanroom, Electrical Wiring, HVAC, Identify Issues, Operational Support, Reliability Engineering, Validation Testing
LOCATION
San Diego, AZ
POSTED
30+ days ago
Responsibilities:
  • Provide hands-on support focused on stabilizing critical utilities controls ahead of an end of May milestone.
  • Execute Siemens Desigo programming/configuration updates and point modifications to support operational readiness.
  • Perform field work to verify point-to-point wiring from instrument to panel to software checkout, using a multimeter as needed.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve controls/communications issues, assess gaps, and implement fixes to stabilize and improve Client reliability.
  • Configure and optimize trends and alarms, including reducing nuisance alarms while maintaining reliability and appropriate compliance expectations.
  • Support go-live readiness in May and participate in qualification support tied to the modifications.
  • Work closely with site stakeholders and Siemens vendor as needed.
  • Collaborate as needed with the team standing up a new EMS solution outside of Desigo (role focus remains Client for critical utilities).
Requirement:
  • Siemens Desigo hands-on programming and configuration (Client for critical utilities).
  • Controls field execution: point-to-point verification, wiring validation, instrument to panel to software checkout.
  • Troubleshooting in the field, including use of a multimeter.
  • Point modifications, trends configuration, and alarms setup/rationalization.
  • Familiarity with Client/Client communications and integration concepts.
  • Ability to support system changes through go-live, including qualification support in a regulated or critical environment.
Nice to Have:
  • Familiarity with critical facility systems and associated Client points (HVAC, boilers, generators).
  • Siemens Step 7 exposure (Building 1).
  • Experience supporting cleanrooms, CTUs, freezers, and other controlled/critical systems.

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Karwell Technologies