Automation Engineer

Job Summary:

Responsible for the development and deployment of automation projects at customer sites. Provide troubleshooting and technical support as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement automation projects.

• Document hours spent on projects and at customer sites within project tracking tool.

• Ensure customer accounts are in good standing or payment is arranged prior to completion of on-site work.

• Resolve issues to increase customer satisfaction.

• Introduce or recommend new products and promote automation upgrades while on site.

• Collaborate with sales and specialist teams to meet customer needs.

• Maintain required competency through training programs.

• Promote the value-add of offerings in competitive situations.

• Maintain targets, opportunities, activities, and projects in business tools.

• Assist in the development and maintenance of project management and standardization of project libraries.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a technical field, or a combination of education and experience.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in automation engineering projects.

• Proficiency in Rockwell Automation Software.

• Experience with Inductive Automation, Wonderware, Siemens, or Eaton is a plus.

• Strong background in electrical engineering.

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues effectively.

• Excellent communication skills to interact with customers and internal teams effectively.

• Ability to work independently and manage projects efficiently.

• Knowledge of vendor guidelines, compliance, and code of ethics, including Rockwell Automation, Siemens, and Eaton.

Physical Requirements:

• This position involves standing, walking, lifting, and carrying up to 50 pounds.
• 50% of the time is spent traveling to industrial locations.