Automation and Electrical Engineer

Imagine Staffing Technology

Buffalo, NY

Full-Time

Job Description

Company Info

Job Description

Job Profile

Job Title

Automation and Electrical Engineer

Location

Buffalo, NY

Hire Type

Direct Hire

Salary

$87k - $114k

Work Model

Hybrid

Contact Phone

(716) 256-1271

Contact Email

smarranca@imaginestaffing.net

Nature & Scope:

Positional Overview

Are you a skilled Automation and Electrical Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity? Join our client’s dynamic team where innovation meets impact! They are seeking a passionate and forward-thinking engineer to drive their automation projects to new heights. As part of their team, you'll have the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies and shape the future of their operations. Bring your expertise in programming, electrical design, and industrial automation to a role that values creativity and problem-solving. Apply today and be part of a company committed to pushing boundaries and achieving excellence in automation engineering!

Role & Responsibility:

Tasks That Will Lead To Your Success

Project management and technical guidance for the design and implementation of projects associated with pipeline measurement, process, and compression activities.
Participate in project scopes, bid specifications, cost estimates, project design, material procurement, drawing review, project inspection, and technical assistance during construction and commissioning, and processing job completion requirements for electrical and automation related projects.
Interact extensively with various stakeholders, vendors, engineering firms, and construction companies.
Design, support, and evaluate automation and control systems to ensure efficient and safe facility and pipeline operations. Participate in start-up and commissioning as well as resolution of open issues.
Provide direct support and guidance for programmable logic controllers (PLC), distributed process control systems (DCS), human machine interfaces (HMI), Historian data logging and reporting, associated instrumentation, and Operational Technology (OT) equipment and systems.
Participate in the development of process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID’s), electrical and automation drawings.
Electrical design including power systems, integration of classified areas, conduit and cable to ensure code compliance.
Design and installation of telemetering systems for integration into the SCADA system.
Supervision of electricians/field technicians on new installations and in equipment troubleshooting.
Collaborate with stakeholders to apply current system security engineering methods, practices and technologies to the architecture, design, development, evaluation, and integration of operational technology (OT) systems and networks to maintain appropriate security and risk mitigation.
Provide support on a variety of projects including sustainability, emissions reductions, technology enhancements. Embrace innovation and establish standards for new systems.

Skills & Experience:

Qualifications That Will Help You Thrive

ABET accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
A minimum of 4 years prior experience in Controls and Automation Engineering.
Experience in PLC programming and HMI based control systems as well as data communication and network systems.
Strong oral and written communication skills, proven technical abilities and strong computer
The ability to work independently as well as within a team environment is highly valued.
Exceptional time management and multi-tasking abilities are essential to success in this position.
Prior project management experience is preferred.
While this position will require travel to company facilities and project sites throughout Western NY and Northwest/Central PA, overnight travel requirements will be limited.