Company Description:
We provide smart water planning, consulting, implementation, and managed support for progressive water and wastewater utilities. Our services include control systems, automation, Operational Technology (OT), and business intelligence services, all with turnkey, fully-implemented and managed supported solutions. We are a team of leaders, consultants, engineers, and hands-on integrators helping progressive government leaders implement a roadmap to efficiency with technology. We ask tough questions that demand answers. Through an ongoing conversation with forward-thinking clients, we continually look for opportunities for efficiency and improved global resource stewardship. We love to work with people who are excited to make a difference.
The Role:
The Automation Engineer will assist in the design, fabrication, programming, installation, commissioning/testing, & support of primarily Water/Wastewater control systems. These systems typically include process instrumentation, control panels, motor controls, power monitoring, PLCs, OITs/HMIs, SCADA/DCS Systems, industrial networking, IT infrastructure, radio/cellular telemetry, reporting, & data collection.
Responsibilities/Skills/Experience:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related from an ABET accredited program.
- 5+ years experience as an Electrical/Controls Engineer performing design, programming, installation and startup tasks.
- Programming experience using programmable logic controllers (PLCs), operator interface terminals (OITs), and SCADA software. Products used primarily include Allen-Bradley SLC, MicroLogix, CompactLogix, ControlLogix, PanelView, Rockwell FactoryTalk View, Ignition, GE iFIX, Wonderware System Platform, InTouch, and other hardware/software.
- Visio experience a plus.
- Knowledge of water/wastewater systems is a plus
- Skills with hand tools, such as screw drivers, drills, hacksaws, hammers, is a plus.
- Must possess skills to troubleshoot issues with components within a control panel.
- Must possess effective oral, written, & digital communication skills.
- Must be able to easily interact with other staff & assist in communications with clients, customers, engineers, & contractors.
- Must be able to identify and solve problems in a timely manner.
- Must be willing to undertake self-development activities
- Must be a self-learner and be able to work independently
