Industrial Automation Applications Engineer
Job Description
Our client is looking for an Automation Applications Engineer that will lead automation design on project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including warehousing logistics, distribution, and manufacturing. The Automation Applications Engineer will support the project team throughout the design phase, and lead the team through the engineering, and construction phases.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate client business operations and objectives to develop an appropriate automated solution
- Supports project staff in preparing for and/or facilitating customer conversations related to service offerings.
- Performs reviews of service requests which may also include customers' standards specification and other documentation to determine requirements.
- Generates the scope of work for automation services.
- Completes proposals for automation services.
- Provide assistance to estimating team through investigation, coordination, etc. of information to support their efforts.
- Lead automation application for warehousing/logistics projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
- Develop basis of design documentation to define automated system performance to support client evaluation of solution viability.
- Prepare automation equipment specifications and data sheets, Request for Quote (RFQ), Request for Proposal (RFP), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.
- Participate in development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning and construction planning.
- Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects, find non-standard design solutions.
- Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project related data as required by the project managers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
- Quality review the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of automated systems.
- Leads field inspections, installation, measurements or calculations for private clients.
- Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.
- Participate sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.
- Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.
- Prepare and present project budgets and cost estimates. Report project performance.
- Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the automation engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.
- Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
- Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.
- Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program.
- 3 years experience required, 5 preferred, consulting or industrial engineering experience. Design and Installation/Construction project experience preferred.
- Material Handling systems experience required, preferably with multiple suppliers.
- Strongly prefer experience in cost estimation of automated systems, preferably with multiple suppliers.
- Professional Engineering License (PE) preferred.
- Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.
- Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.
- PLC/HMI experience not required but preferred
If you are an Applications Engineer in the Industrial Automation industry, please apply today! Only candidate local to this area will currently be considered.
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Corey is a highly experienced Lead Recruiter for the Public Sector Team with a decade of recruiting experience under his belt. Corey's career journey began in financial services, but he made a successful transition to recruiting nearly a decade ago. He quickly excelled in Accounting and Finance contract recruiting, leading the Long-Term Project Consultants division for the Indianapolis Market. In a previous role at Robert Half, he effectively managed a team of 20+ staff contractors. Additionally, he has experience launching contract projects to assist clients with mission critical projects.
Leveraging his prior accomplishments, Corey became part of 619 Recruiting in 2019 to enhance his expertise in direct hire recruiting. Presently, he excels in Direct Hire, Contract, and Project Consulting within the fields of Engineering, Healthcare, Construction, and Industrial Automation.
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