Automation Systems Engineer

apartmentABB placeHouston scheduleFull-time calendar_month 

Automation Systems Engineer

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This position reports to

Engineering Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this Project Engineer - Automation role, you will be the technical lead and/or design authority for Process Automation engineering projects in Renewable, Oil & Gas, Chemical, Power Generation, Water treatment industries both in US and Global projects, providing technical details, costs, and deliverables for

sales proposals. Each day, you will make technical recommendations in various phases of customer projects to ensure successful delivery of project deliverables on time, within budget, and in line with quality and safety guidelines.

The work model for the role is: Hybrid

This role is contributing to the Process Automation Energy Industries division.

You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Working closely with customers to shape and deliver solutions, and utilizing feedback to drive delivery of improvements for small to medium complex projects
  • Developing and reviewing standard processes, tools and techniques while ensuring that engineering activities comply with safety regulations and contractual requirements
  • Creating and delivering the work plan and budget, as well as risk assessments relevant to your engineering discipline
  • Supporting contract managers in issuing claims related to changes in project scope, including assessing cost and time impacts as well as risk quantifications
Our team dynamics: You will join a dynamic and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

This position reports to: Automation Engineering Manager

Qualifications for the role
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in engineering, working as an Engineer with Distributed Control Systems
  • Sound knowledge of engineering techniques, processes, and tools
  • A strong focus on safe work practices and dedication to following all relevant workplace safety guidelines
  • A high level of self-motivation, curiosity, and desire to learn about new technologies
  • A collaborative, solution-focused approach, and strong written and spoken communication skills
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Science or other engineering degree
  • Candidates must be able to read, write and speak English fluently
  • Must be a US citizen or permanent resident of USA
  • Position will be based in Cleveland, OH or Houston, TX
  • Reimbursement for relocation is not available

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