Automation Engineer I: Design & Test PLC/HMI Systems

CDM Smith; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in the United States (Denver area) is seeking an entry-level Instrumentation Engineer to work under supervision on instrumentation, controls, and related systems designs using 3D and 4D drafting tools. You will review simple component drawings and assist with testing and startup activities.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering is required, travel up to 10% may be needed, and the program emphasizes hands-on learning and collaboration across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 0 years experience; travel may be required; equivalent related experience considered in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Create basic instrumentation, controls and related systems designs using 3D and 4D drafting programs.
• Review simple component level shop drawings; create basic HMI designs and PLC reports.
• Assist with testing and startup of instrumentation, controls and related systems.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Instrumentation basics

HMI design

PLC knowledge

CAD drafting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

3D CAD

4D CAD

Job description

CDM Smith in the United States (Denver area) is seeking an entry-level Instrumentation Engineer to work under supervision on instrumentation, controls, and related systems designs using 3D and 4D drafting tools. You will review simple component drawings and assist with testing and startup activities.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering is required, travel up to 10% may be needed, and the program emphasizes hands-on learning and collaboration across disciplines.