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Ramboll in Americas

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a people company that has over 2,000 experts working across more than 60 offices in the Americas applying their passion to deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Energy, Environment & Health, Water, Management Consulting, and Architecture and Landscape.  As a company, we are committed to reducing our environmental impact, contributing to a cohesive society with equal rights and opportunities for all, and fostering a culture of excellence, enjoyment, and equal opportunities for all our employees. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.

We invite you to bring your PLC and HMI programming, troubleshooting, and configuration skills to our Advanced Manufacturing team. You will contribute to a dynamic team supporting our industrial, water, and wastewater clients. To succeed in this role, you will have an associate’s degree in electrical engineering or related discipline and 3 years’ experience; or 6 years’ experience in industrial instrumentation, controls, and automation.  Are you our new Automation Field Technician? Click the apply-button to send your application.

Inviting bright minds

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future, and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions strive to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies, and people around the world.

You will join our Advanced Manufacturing Field Services Team. As our new Automation Field Technician, you will work independently or with other engineers to configure, commission, and troubleshoot VFD’s, PLC’s, and HMI software for industrial controls, water, and wastewater projects.

Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:

• Commission, troubleshoot, and modify PLC based control systems.  
• Configure, calibrate, and commission instrumentation and analytical equipment
• Configure, commission, and troubleshoot Variable Frequency Drives and other motor control circuits
• Read and modify/update control, electrical, and P&ID drawings.
• Perform modifications to existing control systems
• Troubleshoot analog and digital circuits with the ability to troubleshoot to a device level with or without drawings and documentation.
• Configure, modify, and troubleshoot Operator Interface Terminals (OITs).
• Troubleshoot and modify SCADA software with remote assistance from controls engineers.
• Travel domestically approximately 50%

Your starting point for constant growth

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:

• Associate’s degree in electrical engineering, Instrumentation Technology or related degree; Equivalent years of experience considered in lieu of degree
• 3-6+ years of experience in industrial instrumentation, controls, and automation
• Strong knowledge or experience with PLC programming software such as Rockwell (AB), Schneider, Emerson/GE, Siemens, or others
• Strong knowledge or experience with instrumentation commonly used in the industrial, water, and wastewater industries
• Strong knowledge and experience with Variable Frequency Drives; motor control circuits
• Familiarity or trained in NFPA 70E preferred

Welcome to our Energy division

To meet the fast-paced developments the energy sector is witnessing and overcome the challenges posed by the green transition, Ramboll offers a strategic approach to energy that considers both the energy demand and supply. Our experience and holistic perspective on energy planning enable us to find innovative solutions that provide long-term benefits to our clients, the environment, and society.
 

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in the Americas

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design.

Salary Transparency Statement

At Ramboll, we are committed to fair and transparent compensation practices that support our people and our purpose of creating sustainable societies. The anticipated base salary range for this position is $60,000 to $80,000 per year. This range reflects the compensation we reasonably expect to offer at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and internal equity. Because we operate across multiple U.S. markets, pay may differ depending on the cost of labor in specific locations. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for bonus, overtime or other forms of compensation and we offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, professional development, and work-life balance. Our recruiters are happy to share more about the specific salary range and total rewards package applicable to your location during the hiring process.

Our Commitment to Sustainability

Responsible business conduct and sustainable practices have been part of Ramboll’s DNA since the company’s inception. Today these principles are an integral part of Our Mission and services and are formalized through our systematic work with the UN sustainable development goals. We are dedicated to taking a leading role in sharing best practices and creating value for clients by delivering solutions that are environmentally, economically, and socially sustainable. We have also committed to ambitious targets to maximize our own sustainability performance and set the industry benchmark.