Early-Career Process Automation Engineer

Siemens; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 81,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Siemens Digital Industries Automation is seeking rising and recent engineering graduates for the Automation Genesis program – Process Automation Engineering Track.

The initial six months are based in Mason, OH, with subsequent placements at DI Automation hubs or customer regions such as Alpharetta, GA; Elk Grove Village, IL; Chicago, IL; Harleysville, PA; Lebanon, OH; or Detroit, MI based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related majors.
• Foundational understanding of and interest in process controls, industrial automation, instrumentation, or other complex engineering systems through coursework, research, projects, internships, or other related experiences
• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies, engineering concepts, software platforms, and design tools
• Experience with interpreting, documenting, or analyzing technical and customer requirements based on engineering documentation such as process flow diagrams (PFDs), P&IDs, electrical schematics, control logic, or design specifications
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to apply engineering principles to develop, test, troubleshoot, and commission integrated engineering systems and applications involving hardware, software, controls, instrumentation, and other connected equipment
• Demonstrated ownership and time-management skills with the ability to balance competing priorities and adapt to changing project needs
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to understand customer needs and provide consultation, and effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams in both industrial settings and office settings
• Must be willing and able to commit to the required relocations: first to Mason, OH for 6 months, followed by assignment to one of our DI Automation hubs or customer region including (but not limited to) Alpharetta, GA; Elk Grove Village, IL; Chicago, IL; Harleysville, PA; Lebanon, OH; and Detroit, MI. Relocation assistance is provided to hires who must relocate more than 50 miles from their permanent address for each required move.
• Travel requirements will be a function of assigned projects (including system installations and commissioning activities at customer sites) and will likely range from periods of light travel (5-10%) to periods of higher travel (50%)
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Actively engaging in instructor-led training, workshops, and engineering projects to build a strong understanding of Siemens and our DI Automation technology portfolio, while mastering the skills to design and deliver innovative and safe automation solutions for customers in process industries.
• Developing, implementing, and testing Distributed Control System applications and Manufacturing Execution Systems for greenfield facilities, facility expansions, and system modernization initiatives
• Identifying and documenting system requirements using PFDs, P&IDs, process descriptions, and/or existing control logic
• Creating test specifications, performing simulations, and executing software/hardware demos to validate compliance with customer requirements, and supporting system installation and onsite commissioning activities to ensure successful project delivery
• Working closely with project managers, project teams and technical customers throughout the project lifecycle while supporting project proposals, providing technical calculations and engineering estimates, adhering to quality standards, schedule, and budget requirements, and contributing to customer satisfaction

Skills

Process controls

Industrial automation

Instrumentation

Engineering analysis

Electrical engineering

Python

SQL

C/C++

Visual Basic

Education

Biomedical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Computer Engineering

Tools

Python

SQL

C/C++

Visual Basic

Job description

Siemens Digital Industries Automation is seeking rising and recent engineering graduates for the Automation Genesis program – Process Automation Engineering Track.

The initial six months are based in Mason, OH, with subsequent placements at DI Automation hubs or customer regions such as Alpharetta, GA; Elk Grove Village, IL; Chicago, IL; Harleysville, PA; Lebanon, OH; or Detroit, MI based on business needs.