Senior Engineer - Industrial Automation

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In this role, you will serve as the lead technical resource for all automation scopes of work related to a project and will be responsible for coordination of design activities across multiple disciplines, vendors and/or subcontractors

You will work directly with customer and project leadership to develop and implement automation deliverables

You will also execute a project from beginning to end, including budget development and estimating, vendor scope development, conducting plant surveys, proposal development, execution of conceptual design work, execution of detailed design, programming, project management and startup

Additionally, you may manage a small team of automation engineers working under your supervision for both design and startup aspects of a project

You will provide project reporting to project and discipline leadership, including deliverable completion tracking and budget projections Job Responsibilities: Application of Knowledge of Design (Conceptual Design) Prepare and update control system basis of design and network architectures

Understand and determine customer needs and define services needed to provide an effective project

Develop automation content for proposals

Develop automation design, hardware, and install budgets. 2

Detailed Design Design low voltage (typically 480VAC and lower) power and control systems for automated process or packaging applications including control system panels, motor control center design, safety systems, and automation network design utilizing accepted practices and company or client standards

Prepare scopes of work, bills of material, specifications, and other necessary project documents

Review, check, modify, and develop control system drawings

Develop functional specifications/sequence of operations

Develop PLC programs utilizing company or client standards

Develop HMI programs utilizing company or client standards

Develop data collection and reporting software

Review equipment specifications and line layouts

Work closely with the simulation team to develop emulations

Support the development & implementation of an acceptance test plan for the equipment at vendor’s facility and for the installed system at customer’s facility

Participate in design reviews and vendor coordination meetings; present design and other technical information and generally works with the project team throughout the overall design process Design Project Execution Supervises the staff assigned to the projects, ensuring optimal staff utilization

Oversees the work performed by the assigned staff

Provides direction for what is to be included in design and programming deliverables

Works with project Lead Associate to ensure that project schedule will be met and complete deliverables are provided for each submission

Develops project within provided design budget

Construction/Startup Support Answer RFIs (Request for Information)

Supervision of construction and check-out of control system panels and components in client’s facilities

Provide informal control system operation and maintenance training to client personnel

Commission control system: conduct point to point checks, perform trial performance runs, and perform performance runs with product

Document and maintain proper records of all design changes made during installation and startup work, to serve as a basis for the development of as-installed control system drawings and documents

Update and maintain installation punch list to track contractor progress/issues

Provide ongoing technical and troubleshooting support as requested by clients as on-going support after startup

Supervise installation and start-up teams

Professional Development Pursuit of a P.E

License is encouraged

Leadership Manages assigned staff on the project

Provides coaching/mentoring of assigned staff promoting individual growth

Provide department managers with input on personnel assigned to your projects concerning their performance as appropriate

Engages the entire team while working with all team members

Flexible and willing to quickly move between projects as needed to meet the project schedule

Travel Flexibility for travel for installations and onsite startup is required

Average travel expectation is up to 30%

Some periods of heavy travel should be expected Other duties which may be assigned as needed Education/Experience: Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or chemical engineering required

Bachelor’s degree in accredited curriculum (NCARB or ABET) preferred 10+ years of industry related experience

To thrive in this role, you'll need: Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure preferred Effective communication, client engagement, and people leadership skills Deep technical knowledge in PLC, HMI, and data collection technologies Adaptive to new technologies (AI, etc.) Good organizational skills; attention to detail

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) skills

Provide, as well as carry out, detailed verbal and written instructions independently

Collaborate with others to accomplish organizational goals; identify and resolve problems

Use logical or rational thinking to solve problems; make decisions based on personal judgment

Perform mathematical calculations (fractions, decimals, percentages, statistical) as needed

Demonstrate competency in Microsoft Word, including PowerPoint, Prolog if applicable

Ability to understand and execute the company vision and values of Team, Excellence, Service and Trust

High level of professionalism, discretion and confidentiality

At Haskell, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and more

Join us and be part of a team where your contributions make a difference

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds

Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand, and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information

The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status

Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008

The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities

Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification

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