Automation Engineer
Haystack · Greater Houston · 1 wk ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time
About the role
Engineer, test, maintain, and support automation solutions and intelligent products for MV/LV switchgear applications.
- Review and interpret client specifications to produce functional designs, drawings, and test documentation.
- Develop relay configuration files using various manufacturers.
- Design and configure SCADA systems using industry-standard software.
- Utilize common industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, IEC61850, and DNP 3.0.
- Develop PLC-based electrical system monitoring and control solutions.
- Participate in and develop documentation for factory and on-site acceptance testing, and perform start-up and commissioning.
Requirements
- BS in a technical discipline, preferably Electrical Engineering, with a minimum of seven years of relevant work experience.
- Expertise in automation and control systems, protective relay programming and commissioning, or PLC applications for switchgear.
- Experience developing, integrating, installing, and commissioning industrial control systems using PLC and HMI solutions.
- Proficiency in PLC logic programming and HMI programming.
- Experience with common industrial protocols such as Modbus, IEC61850, and DNP3.
- Knowledge of 3-phase power systems.
- Ability to mentor less experienced engineers.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family.
- 401k savings plan and annual bonus potential.
- Generous paid time off and professional development opportunities.