Process Automation Engineer - Entry Level - Hybrid - Chesterfield, MO (Greater St. Louis Area) - Multiple Openings

About the role

This role offers the opportunity to see behind the scenes of the services we provide every day while interfacing with customers. You will be gaining knowledge of Emerson’s industry leading automation technology.

Responsibilities

• Performing operator and maintenance training.
• Achieving technical knowledge of the products and services we deploy at the customer site.
• Handling process control equipment installations and startups.
• Holding system upgrades and preventative maintenance activities.
• Delivering quality solutions and services to customers using the technologies provided by DeltaV, DeltaV SIS, Asset Management Systems (AMS) and other Emerson solutions.
• Serving the team through your technical knowledge and technical leadership.
• Proactively learning to apply new automation products.
• Collaborating successfully both internally and externally to impact Experitec and client profitability through effective partnerships with clients, Emerson partners, other Experitec employee owners, and other Emerson Impact Partners to maximize business results.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Electronics, Industrial Technology OR Associate degree in similar area with two or more years of relevant experience.
• Ability to work in office or at client sites Monday through Friday from 8am-5pm and to occasionally work additional hours as needed and to participate in rotating on call support.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Outlook email, and basic computer skills.
• Dedication to safe workplace practices and have the ability to comply with all company and site safety regulations.
• Ability and strong desire to lead by example, as well as work with others.
• Ability to drive for the company with a valid driver’s license and the ability to pass driving record background check.
• Ability to utilize personal vehicle for some work travel AND the ability to rent a car when requested for work travel.
• Ability to independently travel domestically up to 20% of the time including overnights and weekends as needed.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in manufacturing and data center environments with shifting and extreme temperatures.
• Ability to wear PPE as appropriate for potential environmental hazards.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment and ability to collaborate with team to utilize suggestions and input for success.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to actively solve problems and utilize critical thinking as situations evolve.
• Flexible, assertive, stress-tolerant, and optimistic mindset, with a willingness to adapt to evolving project requirements and deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively cross-functionally and build consensus to expedite solutions.
• Proactive and self-motivated with strong organizational skills, ability to independently manage workload and set priorities effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Electronics, Industrial Technology OR Associate degree in similar area with two or more years of relevant experience.
• Two or more years of experience in Manufacturing and Process control operations.
• Two or more years of experience with electrical, instrumentation, and mechanical schematics.
• Two or more years of experience using AUTOCAD.
• Two or more years of experience using computer aided drafting software.
• Prior experience working on Emerson systems.
• Two or more years of DeltaV or PLC application and configuration experience.
• Prior experience in the technical areas of valve repair and instrument services.
• Prior experience in Quality Control.
• Prior experience in reliability.
• Prior experience as project manager.
• Prior experience leading a process improvement initiative to completion.
• Prior experience with service expansion initiatives that impacted the business.
• Two or more years of experience reading and interpreting Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
• Two or more years of experience reading and interpreting P&IDs, electrical, instrumentation, and/or mechanical schematics.

Skills

• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Outlook email
• Basic computer skills
• Safe workplace practices
• Driving for the company with a valid driver’s license
• Utilizing personal vehicle for some work travel
• Renting a car when requested for work travel
• Traveling domestically up to 20%
• Lifting and moving up to 50 lbs.
• Working in manufacturing and data center environments
• Wearing PPE as appropriate for potential environmental hazards
• Adapting to evolving project requirements and deadlines
• Communicating effectively cross-functionally
• Building consensus to expedite solutions
• Self-motivated with strong organizational skills

Benefits

• Experitec is 100% Employee Owned!
• Opportunity to become an employee owner and receive company stock through our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) encouraging and rewarding long term commitment.
• Flexible work environment with Paid Time Off (PTO) including vacation, personal, holidays, parental leave and volunteer time off.
• Total Rewards Package includes both annual salary and performance incentive based on individual and company performance.
• 401(k): Experitec matches 50% of every dollar employee contributes up to 6% of annual compensation in addition to a 3% Safe Harbor Contribution. This is a total company contribution of 6% to your retirement account.
• Benefit Plans include medical, accident/critical illness, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Programs, Years of Service gift cards, and Tuition Reimbursement.
• Career Development & Training Opportunities include On-The-Job training, coaching, mentoring and workshops to improve professional skills and progress toward personal career goals.

Pay

TBD

Schedule

Monday through Friday from 8am-5pm and to occasionally work additional hours as needed and to participate in rotating on call support.