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Senior Automation Engineer

1 month ago


Des Moines, United States Automationtechies Full time

Senior Automation Engineer / Chicago, Illinois

Our client is a leading provider of automation solutions for clients in the food/bev, chemical, pharma, water/wastewater, printing, packaging, and CNC machining industries. They specialize in designing and implementing custom control systems tailored to meet their clients' specific needs. As they continue to expand their operations, they are seeking a talented Senior Automation Engineer to join their team and contribute to their ongoing success.

What a Senior Automation Engineer Does:

Play a critical role in the design, implementation, and support of industrial control systems. You will work closely with clients to understand their requirements and develop innovative solutions using state-of-the-art automation technology.

Day to Day

  • Specifying automation and electrical components and software to meet customer specifications, application requirements, and industrial standards.
  • Designing and configuring PLC programs to optimize performance or resolve complex controls issues.
  • Supporting commissioning and startup of control systems, with the ability to identify and resolve electrical, mechanical, and software issues.
  • Providing on-site and remote support for installed systems, including technical service assistance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
  • Determining the root cause of electrical, mechanical, and software failures and implementing solutions to prevent recurrence.
  • Organizing and maintaining project files to ensure accurate documentation and efficient project management.
  • Working collaboratively with project managers and the engineering manager to schedule and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Leading and training other automation engineers to foster a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications to be Successful

  • 5+ years of experience in the design and implementation of industrial control systems or control panels, with a strong background in PLC programming.
  • AS/BS in Engineering or Engineering Technology or demonstrated experience in the industry.
  • Experience preferred in one or more of the following automation platforms: Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, GE, Omron, Automation Direct, Emerson DeltaV, Honeywell Experion, ABB 800xA, FactoryTalk View, WinCC, Tatsoft, Ignition, iFix, Wonderware, as well as AC drives, DC drives, motion control, robotics, machine vision, and functional safety.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.

Benefits Our Client Offers

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.

If you are a talented automation engineer, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our client’s team and help them shape the future of industrial automation in Chicago and beyond

Note: To comply with state laws, the annual base salary range for this position has been provided as a guideline. The final salary offer will be determined based on factors such as work experience, education/training, key skills, and other considerations.

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