Automation Engineer

$80,000 - $120,000/Yr

CyberCoders - Malvern, PA

Full-time

Malvern, PA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking an Automation Engineer to join our team, focusing on projects within the Food & Beverage, Life Sciences, and Chemical Industries. This role presents an exciting opportunity to design and implement real-time Controls/SCADA applications in a dynamic and collaborative work environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, a keen attention to detail, and a proactive problem-solving mindset to the table. As an Automation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our automation processes and ensuring the reliability of our systems. In this position, you will be responsible for designing and developing automated systems utilizing PLC, SCADA, and HMI technologies. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve automation-related challenges, ensuring that our systems operate at optimal functionality. Your role will also involve troubleshooting and maintaining these automated systems, as well as creating and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation for all automated processes and systems. Additionally, you will be expected to implement continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing our automation processes. Staying updated with industry trends and advancements in automation technology will be essential to your success in this role, as it will allow you to bring innovative solutions to our projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop automated systems using PLC, SCADA, and HMI technologies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve automation-related issues
• Troubleshoot and maintain automated systems to ensure optimal functionality
• Create and maintain technical documentation for automated processes and systems
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance automation processes
• Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in automation technology

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred
• Proven experience in automation engineering and programming using PLC and SCADA
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred

Benefits

• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.