Technology Automation Engineer

3 weeks ago


Houston, United States SLB Full time
Job Title: Technology Automation Engineer

Location: Rosharon, TX. Onsite.

Description:

As an Automation Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, documenting, testing, and commissioning cutting-edge automation systems. Your work will be instrumental in optimizing processes, enhancing product quality and safety, and ensuring timely project completion, all while managing development costs. This role requires effective collaboration across engineering disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, and IT to solve complex, cross-domain challenges related to the automation of equipment, processes, and business workflows. Your expertise in sensors, actuators, software, and IT infrastructure will drive the successful accomplishment of these tasks.

Core Responsibilities:
  • Create intuitive human-machine interfaces using FactoryTalk ME and Ignition
  • Develop database applications using Ignition and SQL for tracking downtime, performance, etc.
  • Program and debug ladder logic and structure text code on Allen-Bradley control Logix PLC
  • Maintain and configure industrial ethernet network of automation devices as Robots, PLC, VFD, etc.
  • Program and debug Fanuc robot programs
  • Manage and support automation projects that involve cross functional teams such as manufacturing, sustaining and IT teams
  • Support senior technical team in the creation of a technical roadmap for manufacturing


Qualifications and Skills:
  • BS / MS / PhD in Science or Engineering, with a strong foundation in software development.
  • 2-5 years in relevant industry roles
  • Experience in PLC Systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens and Beckhoff) and PLC programming is a plus
  • Experience in Robotic systems (Fanuc, Kuka, ABB) is a plus
  • Proficiency in reading detailed electrical schematics
  • Experience in Human-Machine Interfaces (FactoryTalk ME, Siemens WinCC and Ignition)
  • Proficiency in at least one general-purpose language (Python, C, C++, JavaScript, C#, Java, etc.)
  • General understanding of web technologies (API, database, server, etc.)
  • Experience working independently in a large software setting
  • Excellent communication skills, with proven record of technical mentoring and technical writing
  • Expertise in industry standards for automation


General Skills:
  • Comfortable spending approximately 50% of your time on the shop floor, actively
  • Possesses a high degree of initiative
  • Adaptable and willing to learn new technologies
  • Keeps abreast of key developments in relevant technologies and existing standards
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Excellent oral, written communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Practices effective listening techniques
  • Able to work independently or as part of a team
  • Effectively analyzes and solves problems with attention to the root cause


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