Powell Industries - Houston, TX
posted 3 months ago
We are currently seeking a motivated individual to be a part of our growing Powell Automation Division (PAD). This exciting position allows the ability to not only grow professionally but also fuel the future presence of PAD in the automation space! As a member of PAD, you will work and collaborate with diverse professionals to apply innovative and creative solutions to solve problems for our clients. Key responsibilities include engineering, testing, maintaining, and supporting automation solutions as well as intelligent products in MV/LV switchgear applications. As a PAD Automation Engineer, you will become proficient in PAD solutions and offerings. You will review and interpret client specifications to produce project Functional Design, drawings, and test documentation in accordance with the project requirements and Powell standard procedures. Additionally, you will develop relay configuration files using various manufacturers such as SEL, GE, Siemens, and Beckwith. You will design and configure SCADA systems using WonderWare InTouch, Allen Bradley Factory Talk, Copa-Data Zenon, Siemens WinCC, and/or SEL RTAC HMI. Your role will also involve using common industrial communication protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, IEC61850, and DNP 3.0, as well as developing PLC-based electrical system monitoring and controls solutions. You will participate in and develop documentation for factory and on-site acceptance testing (FAT and SAT respectively), as well as perform start-up and commissioning activities as required. It is essential to ensure that the company's Health, Safety & Environmental policies and procedures are constantly adhered to in all aspects of Site Services. Furthermore, you will provide technical guidance to internal and external stakeholders, including after-sales support.