Automation Support Engineer- Entry level

JSat Automationabout 2 months ago
Glendale, CA, United States
Remote
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)

Job Description

Job Description

JSat Automation is hiring an Automation Support Engineer with 0-2 years of experience. We are looking to train someone on the following below.

  • Design, develop and support manufacturing control systems in support of process operations.
  • Provide process automation support to ensure continuity of manufacturing and laboratory operations.
  • Interact with client personnel to identify and analyze continuous improvement through automation upgrades.
  • Design, program, test and validate process control automation systems.
  • Manage, document, and implement these upgrades through changes control procedures.
  • Execute capital projects including but not limited to:
    • Control system software development
    • Control system hardware design
    • Network design
    • MES system implementation
    • Recipe management
    • User requirement specification development
    • Process equipment installations.
    • SOP development and training on Automation Systems.
    • Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve field control system issues.
    • Develop, review, and / or execute automation qualification and validation protocols.
    • Design, develop, and implement technical solutions by establishing integration strategies, configuring and programming PLCs, DCSs as well as design, build, install and integrate automation control system hardware, panels and field devices.

Requirements

  • We require: a minimum BS Degree in Engineering (Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical, Chemical, etc.) or equivalent with 0 to 7 months experience in process industry.
  • Understanding of: chemical and/or biological processing and process control fundamentals.
  • Understanding of: troubleshooting methods and problem-solving techniques.
  • Experience in: Control Systems (Emerson DeltaV, Allen Bradley, Foxboro, Siemens, Honeywell). Experience with SCADA, MES, and database systems, or computer system validation are considered a plus.
  • Experience in: a regulated environment (GxP) considered a plus.

Required Skills

Troubleshooting
PLC Programming
Process Automation
DCS Configuration
SCADA Systems
Control Systems
Process Equipment Installation