Sr. Industrial Automation Engineer

PURPOSE

The Senior Automation Engineer provides technical start-up, checkout and programming for Building Automation and Manufacturing Control Systems. Maintain and grow the "Client for Life" concept for existing and new clients. Performs related work as required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be constructed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Start-up of Microprocessor based control components including PLC and DDC controllers, sensors, actuators, transducers, and associated components.
• Point-to-point checkout of wiring and components for proper grounding, polarity, communication and power.
• Set up and calibration of input and output devices such as temperature sensors, pressure transducers, etc.
• Uploading, downloading, and modification of control software and programs.
• IP network configurations to include Stratix and Cisco switch configurations, setting up IP addresses, subnet masks, MAC addresses and instance numbers.
• Create and troubleshoot automation networks and communication protocols.
• Identify and troubleshoot complex HVAC and Electrical automation systems including but not limited to psychometrics, refrigeration, building pressure controls, life safety systems, EPMS, steam heating, humidification and de-humidification, central heating and cooling systems, production lines, servos systems, robot cells, and other production environments.
• Map control points into supervisory controller and add alarms and history extensions to supervisory controller points.
• Map control points into the graphical front end and link points to graphics.
• Create Automation System graphics and dashboards that tie into a SCADA system.
• Understand construction and project schedules, and manage QA / QC checklists and commissioning logs
• Interpret Sequence Of Operations (SOO) and apply to program logic.
• Read and write code using IEC 61131-3 ladder logic, structured text, and function block programming.
• Manage medium to large projects.
• Lead, coach, mentor, train and delegate tasks to Automation Technicians and Automation Engineers
• Assist with Tier III Business Development Pursuits.
• Assist with the development of Core Process and Standards for the Automation Business Unit.
• Travel to job sites as required

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

MENTAL AND PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY

EQUIPMENT / TOOLS

Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.