Job Location : Pensacola,FL, USA
Job Title: Automation Engineer
Duration: 3 Month Contract (Extendable)
Location: Pensacola, FL 32514
100% onsite at Pensacola Fl facility on Rly Road
Mon - Fri - 40 hours a week
Top 3 skills:
• Knowledge of electrical safety circuits category or sil
• ability to program plc. preferably Rockwell
• troubleshoot and commission control systems
• The Automation and Digital Engineer is responsible for projects to automate and digitalize manufacturing.
What you will do:
• Use insights from gemba to identify valuable problems to solve and build cases for automation and digitalization of our manufacturing.
• Research alternative technologies to establish state-of-the-art, then design, build and test solutions, working with third-party vendors and contractors as required.
• Commission, qualify and validate new manufacturing technologies, managing these changes according to safety, quality and regulatory standards.
• Support troubleshooting of existing equipment, identify opportunities for continuous improvements, and implement technology upgrades.
• Participate in activities to define and deploy global specifications for automation and digitalization in our manufacturing plants.
Who you are:
• Bachelor's Degree in relevant science or engineering discipline e.g. Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering
• Substantial experience in relevant engineering roles, i.e. automation and control, and in manufacturing plants.
• Must be capable of understanding manufacturing and equipment specifications e.g. drawings and schematics.
• Practical hands-on expertise in design, build and test of industrial automation systems. Experience with instrumentation, local controllers, and supervisory control systems is essential and, ideally, with Rockwell Automation products.
• Familiarity with industrial network design and implementation would be a distinct advantage.
• Capable of coordinating your own work plus that of others, including contracted third parties, via visual and daily management.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
• Procedures associated with the management of change in a regulated industry and, specifically, commissioning, qualification and validation.
• Development and implementation of automated batch process control, including recipe management. Knowledge of ISA-88 would be advantageous.