Controls and automation engineer
Randstad, Richmond, VA, United States
job summary:
Industry leader seeks an electrical Automation Engineer to design, implement, and maintenance industrial automation systems. You should have experience programming PLCs and HMIs from scratch. Abilities with Siemens S7 are preferred, but if you have Allen-Bradley or similar and a desire to learn S7, that will be great as well. This is a company and site that places top value on internal culture, so a team player minset is required, as well as great communication skills. This is a top-notch company that takes care of its people. Great benefits, relocation package, compensation, career growth, and more, all in a great area!
location: Richmond, Virginia
job type: Permanent
salary: $90,000 - 125,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Develop and implement automation systems for various production processes
- Design and configure programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and other automation components
- Analyze automated processes to identify opportunities for improvement
- Provide technical support for automation systems and equipment
- Manage any automation projects from initiation to completion, including planning, budgeting, and execution
- BS Electrical Engineering or similar preferred
- 4+ years of industrial automation experience required
- Experience programming PLCs from scratch desired, HMIs as well
- Experience with Siemens S7 or the desire to learn
- strong communication skills and team player mindset REQUIRED
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 4 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.