Hazelett Corporation
Senior Electrical Automation Engineer – Industrial
Hazelett Corporation, Colchester, Vermont, United States
Our preferred candidate for Electrical Engineer – Industrial Automation is successful in implementing automation system projects by understanding customer requirements, product line needs, and control system architecture. Primary responsibilities include developing comprehensive and robust PLC logic, intuitive HMI screens, clear and concise electrical schematics, and other project-related documentation. Additional expectations include coordinating thorough system testing and debugging in-house at our cutting-edge manufacturing facility. What you will do: Develop PLC ladder logic to automate industrial equipment and create an intuitive operator interface. Typical programming languages include LAD, FBD, STL and SCL. LAD/FBD experience is required. Assist and collaborate in the creation and maintenance of detailed electrical schematics for industrial control enclosures and systems. Troubleshoot automation control problems and improve system performance at customer sites. Collaborate with electrical and mechanical design engineers to develop robust automation and control packages for industrial machinery and machine control. Assist and collaborate in the creation of project documentation such as risk assessments and user’s manuals. What you will bring: Bachelor's degree in related field such as Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, etc., or equivalent relevant experience. Experience with electrical control system programming and maintenance, specifically with PLC and HMI brand platforms; Siemens and Allen-Bradley/Rockwell. Some legacy platforms include Delta, Mitsubishi, and Citect. Experience with AC and DC motors, including drives. Electrical and control system integration, commissioning, and maintenance experience. Proficiency in CAD and ECAD is preferred, but not required. Field experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment preferred, not required. Ability to travel internationally preferred, not required. Ability to multitask, while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines. Experience with Microsoft office suite – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Team oriented and collaborative. Self-motivated, while also accepting guidance and direction. What we offer you: Hazelett offers 24 plans through its medical coverage and for most of the plans, Hazelett pays 100% of the premiums. Hazelett pays 100% of Dental Premiums for one of the best plans in the state. Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability Insurance. Matching 401k after 90 days. Fully vested when you start contributing 8 Company Holidays. 4 weeks of paid time off. Tuition reimbursement. On-site athletic trainer. Use of our company beach. Mooring in Malletts Bay at a discounted price. Why you want this opportunity: At Hazelett you will have the opportunity to work for a company that is recognized worldwide for our leading metals processing technology. Our continuous casting process is renowned for its high productivity and energy efficiency. We pride ourselves on our robust machine design and in-house manufacturing and assembly capabilities. The materials produced by our machines are used in many applications such as aluminum automotive body components, aluminum foil, lead-acid automotive batteries, and copper wire and cables. Hazelett is passionately committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture. Join us in building a community where differences are our strength, and where everyone has an equal chance to thrive .