Automation Engineer
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Job Description
You will be a part of the leading brand in the mining industry. We want tobecome even better. We also know we can only drive success and excellence with competentpassionate and engaged employees. We know you want to be successful at work and at homeand together we can ensure that both our business goals and your personal aspirations are met.
Job Description:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Automation Control System Specialist to support our talented team in developing innovative automation and machine control systems. As a key member of our automation team responsible for our Pyro products you will be responsible for overseeing the design implementation and optimization of machine control solutions for our projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in ensuring the successful delivery of complex engineering projects for various customers using safety PLCs. Strategic thinking and technical expertise in automation engineering are essential for this role. The role is based out of our Valby Denmark Salt Lake City Utah or Allentown Pennsylvania office locations.
Department Description:
The main duty of the automation engineering department is to provide machine controls packages for new capital projects. The group has a global presence with skills in complying with industry and regulatory standards around the world.
Responsibilities:
Drive the design and development of automation and machine control systems from concept to production ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including mechanical engineering software development project management and others to achieve integrated and successful project outcomes.
Prepare review and approve design drawings & specifications Functional Safety Description Safety Requirement Specification IO list and support IOM/OEM manual creation.
Program Safety System and standard PLC architecture SCADA and MIMIC development.
Potential for onsite debugging safety and standard hardware & software and travel to customer and consultant offices (domestic and global) for project review meetings.
Support Factory/Site Acceptance Testing (FAT/SAT) in collaboration with field service personnel.
Support and potentially facilitate Hazard and Operability Study for customer sites.
Assist in development of design standards /guides guide specifications and design control procedures.
Support the implementation of automation engineering roadmap and strategies to meet project objectives ensuring alignment with organizational goals and industry best practices.
Oversee the evaluation and selection of components technologies and suppliers to optimize system performance and costeffectiveness.
Manage project timelines budgets and resources effectively identifying and mitigating risks to ensure successful project delivery.
Stay abreast of industry trends emerging technologies and advancements in electrical and controls engineering and incorporate relevant innovations into our projects.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement promoting efficiency quality and innovation within the electrical and automation engineering team.
What you bring
Bachelors degree in engineering; Electrical Instrumentation or Automation engineering specialty preferred.
Proven experience track record of successful project delivery.
Technical expertise in electrical instrumentation and machine controls system design PLC programming industrial automation and market trends.
Proficiency in Safety Integrity Level (SIL).
Knowledge of Safety international standards ISO13577 Australian AS3814 IEC61511 and US HFPA 85/86 will have an added advantage.
Proficient in understanding Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID).
Programming / testing for Rockwell/ Siemens / Schneider PLC and safety systems.
Experience in Industrial Protocols like Modbus Ethernet PROFIBUS PROFINET DeviceNet etc.
Basic knowledge in ACAD/E Plan and similar tools
Relevant site installation and commissioning experience.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams and communicate complex technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders.
Demonstrated strategic thinking problemsolving and decisionmaking abilities.
Project management skills including experience with project planning resource allocation and risk management.
Commitment to fostering a culture of innovation continuous improvement and professional development within the team.
What we offer:
Worklife balance with a flexible work schedule so you can focus on professional and personal priorities
An equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace
A global network of supportive colleagues and growth opportunities
As an equal opportunity employer FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply the more diverse our employees are the stronger our team is.
Kindly note that we will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an ongoing basis so please apply as soon as possible. Candidates will be contacted by email. No recruiters and unsolicited agency referrals please.
About FLS
FLSmidth is the full flowsheet technology service supplier to the global mining and cement industries. We are an international engineering company with an annual turnover of approx. EUR 2.7 bn. We help our customers improve performance lower operating costs and reduce environmental impact. For further information on FLSmidth business and services visit www.flsmidth.
With ourMissionZeroprogramme we have set a target of providing solutions for zeroemissions mining and zeroemissions cement production by 2030 supporting a green transition built upon sustainable materials.
We are the worlds leading supplier of plants machinery services and spare parts to the cement and minerals industries. To maintain our marketleading position we invest massively in technological innovation R&D and training of our 11900 employees worldwide. For further information on FLSmidth business and services visit www.flsmidth.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
