Control Engineer

Net2Source (N2S); Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 68,880 - 82,656; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is looking for an experienced Automation Engineer in Florida. This role involves automating and digitalizing manufacturing processes, troubleshooting existing systems, and implementing technology upgrades. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering fields and substantial hands-on experience in industrial automation systems. Competitive pay rate offered along with an extendable contract.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in automation and control, and in manufacturing plants.
• Practical expertise in design, build and test of industrial automation systems.
• Capable of coordinating work with contracted third parties.

Responsibilities

• Identify valuable problems to solve and build cases for automation.
• Research and design solutions, working with third-party vendors.
• Commission and validate new manufacturing technologies.

Skills

Knowledge of electrical safety circuits

Programming PLC, preferably Rockwell

Troubleshooting and commissioning control systems

Hands-on expertise in industrial automation systems

Familiarity with industrial network design

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant science or engineering discipline

Job description

Base Pay Range

$55.00/hr - $60.00/hr

Job Details

Job Title: Automation Engineer

Duration: 03+ Months (Extendable)

Pay Rate: $50.00 – $60.00/hr on W2

Hours: Mon - Fri - 40 hours a week

The Automation and Digital Engineer is responsible for projects to automate and digitalize manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of electrical safety circuits category
• Ability to program PLC, preferably Rockwell
• Troubleshoot and commission control systems

What you will do

• Use insights from gemba to identify valuable problems to solve and build cases for automation and digitalization of 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 a 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; capable of understanding manufacturing and equipment specifications (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 is an advantage
• Capable of coordinating your own work plus that of others, including contracted third parties, via visual and daily management

Preferred Experience

• 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

Regards,

Prateek Pampattiwar

Recruitment Specialist

Net2Source Inc.

Global HQ Address – 270 Davidson Ave, Suite 704, Somerset, NJ 08873, USA

Office: (201) 340‑8700 x 324 | Cell: [phone] | Fax: (201) 221‑8131 | Email: [e-mail]