The position of Senior Automation Controls Engineer II will be a part of the Automation Team and will be responsible for being a leading Senior resource for automation projects.
OBJECTIVES YOU WILL MEET
As the Senior Automation Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical services alongside a highly technical team. Objectives include:
Expertise programming and configuring programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and human-machine interface (HMI) systems to control and monitor industrial processes.
Strong working knowledge of Allen-Bradley platforms (RSLogix5, RSLogix500, Studio5000, FactoryTalk View ME) and Aveva (Wonderware) InTouch is preferred.
Understanding of industrial controls networks.
Ability to read existing programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and generate a Controls Narrative.
Break down project scope into manageable tasks and effectively delegate work across the team.
Design, implement, and support automation solutions to improve performance and reliability.
Interpret P&IDs and convert to functional control logic based on process narratives.
Lead programming, testing, and commissioning activities for projects of varying complexity.
Develop and maintain PLC/HMI standards, objects, and reusable components.
Provide technical support during commissioning and post-project phases.
Perform delegated programming tasks according to process narrative and/or client specifications.
Lead internal and external acceptance testing processes with ownership of project deliverables.
HOW YOU’LL MEET THOSE OBJECTIVES
Represent us as a technical and project management resource for clients to communicate project status, answer questions, and coordinate work.
Continuously improve programming skills by staying updated with the latest advancements in PLC, HMI, and data collection technology.
Effectively communicate programming vision and provide tools to other team members to ensure accurate, timely completion of project deliverables.
Communicate at all technical levels and coordinate directly with subcontractors, contractors, and clients as project work requires.
Create a structured approach to troubleshooting including diagnosing issues, analyzing root causes, and implementing effective resolutions.
Obtain a deeper understanding of various automation components, protocols, and systems used in the industry.
Strong collaboration and mentoring capabilities with Senior, Level II, and Level I resources.
Be motivated and self-directed in the completion of project tasks.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Travel to client sites and perform physical duties to implement, test, and commission automation systems.
Travel Required:
Accommodate up to 25% of overnight travel for services at out-of-town client facilities. The amount of travel is largely dependent upon project scope, schedule, and assigned tasks.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Saint Louis, MO
Skills
Acceptance Testingunmatched
Allen-Bradleyunmatched
Automationunmatched
Automation Engineeringunmatched
Automation Systemsunmatched
Commissioningunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Programmingunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Data Collectionunmatched
Human Machine Interface (HMI)unmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Performance Managementunmatched
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
Project Commissioningunmatched
Project Scheduleunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
Reliability Engineeringunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Test Automationunmatched
Testingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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