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Senior Automation Engineer
Williams & Williams. Provide programming, troubleshooting, training, and commissioning services for automated compression and process control systems .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in automation systems, including PLC, DCS, and HMI, while effectively managing projects and training programs. Proven ability to enhance system reliability and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor’s Degree In Electrical EngineeringEight Years Of Engineering ExperienceProficiency In Microsoft Office ApplicationsExtensive Experience With Allen Bradley PLCCondition-Based Maintenance Programs
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Hard Skills
Programmable Logic Control (PLC)Distributed Control System (DCS)Human-Machine Interface (HMI)Automation System ProgrammingProject ManagementTechnical TroubleshootingCondition-Based MaintenanceFirmware TestingSoftware TestingImplementation Planning
Soft Skills
Excellent Organizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsPresentation SkillsCollaboration Skills
Tools & Technologies
AssetCentreFactoryTalkAVEVA (Wonderware)Yokogawa DCSFoxboro DCSDeltaV DCS
Certifications & Qualifications
PE License
Industry Keywords
Natural Gas IndustryPetrochemical IndustryAutomation SystemsTechnical Security InitiativesOperational Requirements
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide programming, troubleshooting, training, and commissioning services for automated compression and process control systems
- Provide technical expertise in automation for specialty, geographic, or operational functions
- Make decisions and solve unique and complex issues
- Apply specialized knowledge to major projects while supervising and controlling project costs and resources
- Prepare and deliver presentations
- Maintain understanding of industry and operational requirements
- Anticipate business challenges and customer needs; improve products, processes, and services
- Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, build improvement plans, and meet training needs
- Serve as content lead and custodian for operations and maintenance requirements, guidelines, and variance requests
- Support technical security initiatives and hardware refreshes
- Serve as technical specialist for additions, suspensions, and deletions to the enterprise approved manufacturer list
- Develop and implement condition-based maintenance programs
- Enhance automation system reliability
- Assist with equipment outages and maintenance
- Review management of change plans
- Support project design and automation systems
- Develop and deliver training programs
- Coordinate firmware and software testing
- Create implementation plans and perform due diligence
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university
- Eight (8) years of engineering experience in the natural gas, petrochemical, or related industry
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
- Safety as the utmost priority
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and PC skills
- Sophisticated knowledge of enterprise administration, maintenance, reporting, and support for AssetCentre and other enterprise automation systems and software
- Understanding of programmable logic control (PLC), distributed control (DCS), and human-machine interface (HMI) systems and programming protocols
- Willingness to travel up to 50%
- Extensive experience with Allen Bradley PLC, FactoryTalk, and AVEVA (Wonderware) DCS
- Preferred: PE License
- Preferred: Experience with Yokogawa, Foxboro, and/or DeltaV DCS systems
Benefits
Comp & perks- Strong pay plus an annual incentive program
- Hybrid work for most office roles, plus real flexibility in many field positions
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match and an annual company contribution
- Paid time off, including company and floating holidays
- Paid parental leave up to six weeks per parent
- Fertility and adoption support
- Advanced AI tools and resources
- Career growth opportunities and promotion from within
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
- HSA and FSA options
- Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Domestic partner benefits
- Employee resource groups
- Wellness support
- Paid volunteer time
- Company matching for charitable causes