Automation Engineer I — I&C, HMI & PLC Design

CDM Smith; Town of Woodbury (NY); On-site; USD 82,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an Automation (Instrumentation & Controls) Engineer to join our Woodbury, NY office. You will work with a team of engineers on a diverse portfolio of public, federal, and industrial projects, focusing on SCADA, instrumentation, and control system design.

The role emphasizes 3D/4D drafting, HMI and PLC work, with opportunities for testing and startup of instrumentation and related systems. Travel may be required up to 10% for project support.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of instrumentation, controls and related systems designs.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs.
• Moderate knowledge of 3D and 4D CAD drafting.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, creates basic instrumentation, controls and related systems designs using 3D and 4D drafting programs.
• Reviews simple component level shop drawings.
• Creates basic human-machine interface (HMI) designs, programmable logic controllers (PLC), reports, etc.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Assists with testing and startup of instrumentation, controls and related systems.

Skills

Instrumentation & Controls knowledge

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

3D/4D CAD drafting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PLC programming

HMI design

SCADA design

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an Automation (Instrumentation & Controls) Engineer to join our Woodbury, NY office. You will work with a team of engineers on a diverse portfolio of public, federal, and industrial projects, focusing on SCADA, instrumentation, and control system design.

The role emphasizes 3D/4D drafting, HMI and PLC work, with opportunities for testing and startup of instrumentation and related systems. Travel may be required up to 10% for project support.