Automation Engineer

About the role

The Automation Engineer will design, configure, test, and maintain DeltaV Control Systems Applications, pursue engineering solutions for process optimization, support daily manufacturing operations, and participate in the start-up of Distributed Control Systems (DCS) at customer sites. They will collect customer data, design control strategies, conduct site acceptance testing, and perform control system loop checks.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, test, and maintain DeltaV Control Systems Applications
• Pursue engineering solutions for process optimization through implementation of process control technologies and strategies
• Provide support of the daily manufacturing operation for process optimization
• Collect customer data and utilize it for designing control strategies
• Participate in the start-up of Distributed Control Systems (DCS) at customer sites
• Conduct site acceptance testing (SAT) and provide supporting documentation
• Perform control system loop checks
• Read and interpret piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs) and logic descriptions
• Complete automation projects as a member of a large technical team

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Commutes to customer sites within the greater Boston Area, optional travel within US or abroad
• 3 years programming and configuration experience with DeltaV Distributed Control System
• Field instrumentation installation and troubleshooting experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Process control experience
• Familiarity with computer networks
• Knowledge of cGxP systems and procedures

Qualifications

• Ability to work with teams
• Time management skills
• Willingness to learn and develop new expertise

Benefits

• Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts
• Unlimited Vacation Time
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 12 Paid Weeks Maternity Leave
• Pet Insurance
• Retail Savings: 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Professional Development Reimbursement
• Company Paid STD, LTD, and Life Insurance

Pay

This position offers a base salary range of $80,000 to $115,000, based on experience and qualifications. The role is also eligible for a variable compensation plan.

Schedule

Must be currently authorized to work in the United States.