Automation Engineer

About Us

We are one of the largest mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractors in Indiana and among the preeminent specialty contractors in the nation. We specialize in a full range of new and retrofit construction for industrial, food processing, commercial, institutional, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and bio-fuel projects.

Job Summary

Shambaugh & Son is seeking an Automation Engineer. In this role you will be responsible for performing all aspects of a typical automation project from estimating, system design including higher level information networks, PLC and HMI programming, SCADA system programming, project management, and on-site system startup and commissioning.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform Design Build or Bid Spec automation engineering projects.
• PLC, HMI, and SCADA system programming.
• Oversee engineering design and construction of electrical control panels per UL508A.
• Control enclosure equipment and instrumentation procurement to meet project scheduling.
• On-site system start-up and commissioning.
• Satisfy customers' needs to develop repeat business.
• Attend project team meetings, provide progress updates, and manage open issues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology is preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in automation design, testing, and system commissioning.
• Experience programming PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems, preferably Allen-Bradley and Siemens.
• Experience with process automation system design including P&ID development, PLC system design, control schematics, and panel layout design.
• Ability to perform onsite checkout and start up at the job site location.
• Experience with directing electricians and fitters during the construction and onsite startup phase.
• Project management skills, including the ability to perform work within the specified schedule and budgets and alongside other field trades.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with customers and staff members
• Ability to travel
• Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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