Title: Automation Engineer
Location: Los Alamitos, CA
Pay: $100-150K/year
Schedule: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., M-F (flexible hours possible)
Duration: Full-time
Job Summary: Seeking an Intermediate Automation Engineer/Programmer to lead automation projects in water/wastewater, material handling, and life sciences. Responsibilities include control panel design, PLC programming, field device selection, and project commissioning.
Essential Duties:- Design control panels (UL 508A/698 standards)
- Select field devices and develop data sheets
- Create single line/three-line drawings
- Coordinate with panel shop
- Develop and execute control panel tests
- Lead software logic development (PLC/DCS/HMI)
- Interface with project stakeholders
- Test and commission control systems
- Provide training to customer personnel
Qualifications:- 5+ years' experience in design/control system programming
- Proficiency in Allen Bradley/Rockwell Automation PLC/visualization platforms (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix, FactoryTalk View)
- Bachelor's degree in engineering/computer science
Plusses:- Experience with PlantPAx and RA legacy systems (SLC, PLC5, PanelView)
- Proficiency in AVEVA System Platform
- Proficiency in Schneider Electric PLC/visualization platforms (M340/580, Momentum, Quantum)
- Proficiency in other PLC/DCS/visualization platforms (Ignition, GE, Siemens, Delta V)
- Experience in VMWare/virtualization