Automation Engineer

At SCOPE Recruiting.com, we are looking for an Automation Engineer to join our innovative team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automated systems and processes that enhance the efficiency and reliability of operations. Your expertise will help improve production processes in a fast-paced environment and contribute to groundbreaking technological advancements.

Key Responsibilities:

System Design: Create detailed automation designs and architecture including control systems, programming, and integration of automated equipment.

Implementation: Oversee the installation and commissioning of automation systems and ensure they meet necessary specifications and safety standards.

Programming: Write and debug programs for PLCs, HMIs, and other automation hardware/software.

Testing and Validation: Conduct rigorous testing of automated systems to identify issues and validate performance against requirements.

Maintenance: Develop and implement maintenance procedures for automated systems, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum operational efficiency.

Collaboration: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and IT, to optimize existing processes and develop new automation solutions.

Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of automation projects, processes, and protocols.

Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for improvement in existing processes and automation technologies, implementing changes as necessary.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

Experience: 3-5 years of experience in automation engineering, control systems, or related roles.

Technical Skills: Proficient in programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Python, or C++, and familiar with PLC programming and HMI development.

Software Knowledge: Experience with automation software, such as SCADA systems and other data acquisition tools.

Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills with a keen ability to troubleshoot complex systems effectively.

Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle challenges in dynamic environments.

Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders.

Team Player: Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset.

Certifications: Certification in Automation or Control Systems (e.g., ISA Certified Automation Professional) is a plus.

Applicants for this position may be required to obtain or provide proof of flu shots or of other vaccinations depending on customer requirements and nature of the position or demonstrate a valid basis for exception.

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree