Automation Controls Integrator

Automation Controls Integrator
Job Category: Technicians

FullTime
Macon GA USA
Job Details
Description
An Automation Controls Integrator will perform numerous Controls Engineering related tasks including but not limited to assisting with the assessment development installation implementation commissioning monitoring and maintenance of custom control systems in heavy industrial or manufacturing facilities.
General responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Performing various aspects of automation controls design including the understanding use and development of automation/ control logic Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) programs and graphics for humanmachine interface (HMI) electrical schematics Piping & Instrumentation Diagram (P&IDs) and wiring diagrams.
Designing and programming industrial control systems (ICS) including programmable logic controllers (PLCs) remote 1/0 systems remote terminal units (RTUs) and human machine interface (HMI components.
Working collaboratively within project teams including electrical engineers control system programmers information system programmers manufacturing representatives suppliers purchasers and other client representatives to design develop manufacture install and deliver integrated automation controls solutions and processes
Assisting as directed with the management of the mechanical portion of projects and working with assigned project managers to meet clients budget contract fees goals objectives and deadlines.
Providing check out operational testing commissioning startup and calibration of controls systems at customer sites coordinating with the firms building commissioning services as appropriate.
Providing assessments troubleshooting maintenance redesign and enduser training services to assist client in reaching equipment utilization and operational goals.
Recommending equipment operational parameters technical specifications calibration requirements and spare parts recommendations.
Preparing reviewing and updating Standard Operating Procedures for the automated equipment and systems.
Ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety regulations and Clark Nexsens quality control policies and procedures
Performing construction phase services including representing the firm onsite answering RFIs reviewing shop drawings preparing asbuilts etc. as directed.
Working with responding to and taking direction from project managers PICs Operations Directors and Senior Management

Ability to travel is required
Education Technology and Experience
Graduate of an ABET accredited 4 or 5 year engineering program in one of the following disciplines:
Electrical Mechanical Industrial or Mechatronics Engineering (control system design and/or power distribution focus preferred)
Electrical Mechanical Industrial or Mechatronics Engineering Technology(control system design and/or power distribution focus preferred)
Completed or be in a position to complete the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam and all other state requirements for certification as an EIT is preferred.
Ability to complete all requirements for certification as an EIT is preferred.
Additional consideration will be given to candidates with 14 years of Automation Controls design experience in one or more of the following types of design projects:
Design Build projects
Industrial facilities
DOD and Military facilities
Membership in ISA (International Society of Automation)
The following certifications or accreditations are also desirable:
CAP Certified Automation Professional
CCST Certified Control Systems Technician
CIMM Certified Industrial Maintenance Mechanics
NICET certificate for Industrial Instrumentation
An Automation Controls Integrator should be able to effectively utilize current company software programs for word processing email accounting and information management.
Working familiarity with design and production software to a point of being able to understand the capabilities and limitations of the programs and interact with the support staff in their use of the software is highly desirable.
Typical software programs currently being utilized are as follows:
MS Office
Outlook
Visual Basic
Rockwell Automations AllenBradley RSLogix programming software (RSLogix 5 RSLogix 500 and RSLogix 5000)
Siemens Simatic Step 7 engineering software (57300 S7200 and 571200 series modular controllers programming)
Other programming software for HumanMachine Interface (HMI) modules and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCS)
CIPbased programming protocols for networks including ControlNet DeviceNet and Ether Net/IP
Modbusbased communications protocols
Other Industrial Control Systems (ICS) software
AutoCAD
Autodesk Plant Design Suite Standard
AutoCAD P&ID
AutoCAD Electrical
Autodesk Revit
Other Building Information Modeling and 3D modeling software
Additional Knowledge Skills and Experience
Ability to prepare effective and concise documents and correspondence
Ability to make presentations to a variety of groups up to and including large public meetings
Have a clientoriented cando attitude with a desire to provide outstanding professional services

Be dedicated to his or her professional development as well as the success of colleagues and the firm as a whole
Physical Requirements
Work is sedentary and often performed in an office setting. The work area is lighted heated and ventilated. This position may require extended periods of standing sitting as well as some repetitive movements bending and lifting of minimal weight. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.