Automation Engineer/Lead System Engineer

Job Description

The Automation Engineer will be responsible for integrating, automating, and troubleshooting systems for a wide range of customers. This role primarily involves modifying code in Rockwell, creating the system, and assisting projects from start to finish. Typically, you will work on one project at a time, but there may be occasions where you handle up to two or three projects within a short timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Interface with clients in design meetings and conference calls.

• Work with the project team, leading less experienced engineers, and taking direction from the project manager or lead engineer.

• Program controllers using Rockwell and Siemens platforms.

• Design electrical control cabinets and panels.

• Test system configuration to verify functionality.

• Travel to client sites for project meetings.

• Travel to client sites for system commissioning.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in automation and PLCs.

• Experience with Rockwell control systems.

• Skills in controls engineering.

• Experience in panel wiring, panel design, and electrical design.

• Proficiency with Siemens PLCs.

• Engineering degree.

• 2-8 years of relevant experience.

• At least 2 years of working experience demonstrating proficiency with Rockwell platforms.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Work Environment

This role operates in a clean office space with occasional visits to manufacturing environments where you will see products come to life.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.