Sr Automation Engineer
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Job Title : Senior Automation Engineer
Location : Baltimore MD
Duration : Onsite Fulltime
Company Description
We are a leading provider of aluminiumbased component products used in water treatment pulp and paper manufacturing oil refining catalysts and various other sectors. We pride ourselves on a culture of high standards teamwork and continuous improvement.
Role Description
The Senior Automation Engineer is responsible for continuously enhancing automation and technology while ensuring compliance with company policies. This position requires a motivated detailoriented and resultsdriven team player who incorporates safety and quality into all decisions and activities.
Responsibilities
- Meet all safety requirements for job functions ensuring all reporting personnel and contractors follow OSHA and safety standards.
- Use a continuous improvement mindset to enhance safety quality profitability efficiency and productivity through technology personnel training and process improvement.
- Lead automation process improvements and maintenance activities.
- Provide leadership for automation upgrades and new installation projects.
- Modernize logical control systems for plant facilities and processes to improve product quality and working conditions.
- Actively participate in SCADA and ERP integration implementation.
- Train and mentor junior engineers and plant personnel as needed.
- Work with local and remote teams to train and maintain control systems.
- Create and maintain design documents to meet departmental and project requirements.
- Ensure all control project maintenance is performed including secured backups.
- Ensure systems conform to standards and associated documentation.
- Provide performance analysis reports and justifications for projects and maintenance programs.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of business goals and objectives.
Requirements
Knowledge and Skills:
- Proficiency in designing and programming Siemens TIA Portal Step 7 and WinCC platforms.
- Knowledge and understanding of web mobile API and database testing technologies.
- Experience with SCADA/PLC systems such as WinCC SCADA Ignition or VTScada.
- Highlevel proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications.
- Understanding of process systems including batch and continuous.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Dependable flexible and able to respond on short notice to satisfy customer requirements.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal.
- Strong analytical and mathematical aptitude.
- Support all current Good Manufacturing & Lean principles safety and environmental regulations.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problemsolving skills.
Education:
- BS Degree in Engineering preferably in Electrical Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.
Experience:
- 810 years of progressive experience in Controls Engineering.
- Preferred experience in Manufacturing Chemical Pharmaceutical or Food manufacturing environments.
- Experience with LEAN manufacturing and Six Sigma is preferred.
- Experience with NSF and ISO processes procedures and audits.
Employment Type
Full Time
