Automation and Controls Specialist

11 hours ago


Pittsburgh PA USA, United States LHH Full time
About Our Client

Our client is a renowned manufacturing company based in Pittsburgh, PA, recognized for its commitment to innovation and excellence. They are seeking a skilled Automation and Controls Engineer to enhance their manufacturing processes through advanced automation and controls solutions.

Position Overview

As an Automation and Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing control systems and automation solutions to optimize manufacturing processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful integration and operation of these systems, enhancing productivity and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • System Design: Design and develop automation and control systems, including PLC programming, HMI development, and SCADA systems.
  • Implementation: Oversee the installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of automation systems to ensure they meet performance specifications.
  • Project Management: Manage automation projects from concept to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to identify automation needs and implement effective solutions.
  • Continuous Improvement: Analyze and improve existing automation systems to enhance efficiency, reliability, and safety.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all control systems, including schematics, programs, and user manuals.
Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in automation and controls engineering within a manufacturing environment.
  • Skills:
    • Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Allen Bradley, Siemens).
    • Experience with HMI and SCADA systems.
    • Strong understanding of electrical systems, instrumentation, and control theories.
    • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
    • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
    • Project management experience with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Why Work with Our Client?
  • Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge technology in a company that values creativity and innovation.
  • Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive team in a dynamic and engaging work environment.


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