Automation Specialist

4 weeks ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States AAK LLC Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join our team at AAK LLC. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for developing functional specifications for capital projects, implementing PLC programs, integration, and commissioning at our Richmond, CA location.

Responsibilities
  • Develop functional specifications leading to programming PLC logic for capital projects and process changes and improvements across all facilities.
  • Supervise and support the installation and programming of temperature, level, pressure, and flow instruments for capital projects.
  • Work with the IT team to protect our control systems from external influence.
  • Create and manage revision control for all the company's control systems and associated programs.
  • Design control panels and implement controls upgrades.
  • Install and troubleshoot motor controls, VFDs, and Soft-Starts.
  • Audit, update, and maintain all documentation for the automation systems within the facilities.
  • Map all control systems and clearly document current state and future strategies.
  • Execute work in a safe and expedient manner according to the following priorities: execution of capital and maintenance projects and manage automation integrators.
  • Audit preventive/predictive maintenance.
  • Provide practical solutions to operations/controls/IT problems.
  • Assist the IT team in integrating with OT infrastructure.
  • Scope, estimate, and execute all automation capital/maintenance projects along with maintenance manager/project managers/operations, etc.
  • Train other employees considering their needs and company needs.
  • Oversee the work by contractors as required on site to assure safe and quality performance.
  • Look for opportunities to help work get done safer, faster, and more cost-effective.
  • Specify new technologies and run trials to prove effectiveness.
  • Assist in the planning and direction of strategic improvements to keep plant process controls up to date using current best practice and latest technologies.
  • Develop and maintain the site calibration system for all sites to meet all current standards.
About You

We are looking for an experienced Automation Engineer with a degree in Automation or Electrical Engineering and equivalent experience accepted. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in similar roles, with experience in Emerson and AB PLCs, Cimplicity, Ignition, and Wonderware.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of $180,000 annually.
  • Career paths, training, and development, e-learning, and tuition reimbursement programs offering potential for career growth.
  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) starting on the date of hire.
  • A Health Savings Account with AAK annual contribution of $1,000-$1,500.
  • A 401(k) Plan with 100% match.
  • Free Life and Disability insurance.
  • An Employee Assistance Program.
  • Supplemental Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, and Legal Insurance Plans.
  • Discounts on travel, amusement parks, concerts, movies, and more.
  • Celebrations, events, and activities on site and supporting our communities.

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