Sr. Automation Engineer

2 weeks ago


Marion, United States ESCO Group Full time

ESCO Group is structured into three core business units: ESCO Automation, ESCO Electric, and ESCO Power. We provide a comprehensive array of services, including plant automation, electrical construction, electrical design, and electrical safety training.

Our team of over 400 dedicated professionals is committed to enhancing our services and supporting our clients in achieving their objectives. We prioritize the development of solutions that promote efficiency and drive success.

ESCO Group serves various markets, such as industrial, food and beverage, seed/agriculture, oilseed, municipals, and OEM, making it a versatile and reliable partner for a wide range of clients.

SENIOR AUTOMATION ENGINEER

The Senior Automation Engineer will be part of ESCO Groups' Automation Team and responsible for being a leading Senior resource for automation projects. The ideal candidate will be a systems integrator with hands-on work experience and knowledge of the Allen Bradley product lines and PLC programming/HMI technology.

OBJECTIVES

As the Senior Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical services alongside a highly technical team. Objectives include:

  • Expertise in designing, programming, testing, and commissioning automation systems using Rockwell PLCs and HMIs to control and monitor industrial processes.
  • Effectively lead and support the installation, start-up, maintenance, and operation of automation systems, advanced manufacturing software applications, drive systems, manufacturing systems, industrial networks, and the individual products that comprise these systems.
  • Provide technical support to clients during commissioning and post-project stages, while overseeing automation projects from conception to implementation.
  • Interpret process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) to identify individual I/O components and process systems for programming execution.
  • Create and maintain custom PLC and HMI objects and displays to create automation programs efficiently.
  • Develop and optimize control logic for automated systems, potentially incorporating SCADA systems to improve monitoring and control capabilities.
HOW YOU MEET THOSE OBJECTIVES
  • College Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of directly related experience.
  • Current valid driver's license.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
  • In-depth knowledge of Automation and Control products, including but not limited to Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), PLCs, Motion Control, SCADA Software, HMI, Networking, Sensors, Motion, Robotics, and Motor Control.
  • PLC programming utilizing RSLogix 5, 500, 5000, FactoryTalk Studio software.
  • Experience in applying automation technology to industries such as Industrial/OEM, Food and Beverage, Municipalities, Commercial, Oilseeds, Seed & Seed Research, etc., and applications such as conveyors, production lines, packaging equipment, etc.
  • Ability to travel often in the assigned territory and occasionally travel to attend company, customer, and supplier activities and events.


Join Our Team

ESCO Automation delivers expert services through a dedicated team of engineers focused on enhancing operational efficiency. We provide a range of automation services, including regular site visits to ensure optimal performance of plant systems, remote support for rapid issue resolution, and front-end engineering design for innovative solutions.

Our comprehensive information technology services are specifically designed to optimize operational efficiency by streamlining processes, improving documentation management, and enhancing workflow dynamics. By implementing these solutions, organizations can experience significant improvements in productivity across various operational areas, fostering a more effective and efficient work environment.

Our primary goal is to offer value-added solutions that contribute to our clients' success. As an employee-owned company, we prioritize the well-being of our employees by providing excellent benefits, flexibility, and continuous support and resources.

Our top priorities are your success and security in your role. Regardless of where you are in your career, you'll find a welcoming environment at ESCO Group. Our inclusive community is ready to embrace you. Join us and become a valued member of our team

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ESCO Group is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.

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