Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Engineer – Industrial Automation

Hawkins Inc; Roseville (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawkins, Inc. seeks an Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to design, program, start up, validate, monitor and troubleshoot EIC systems for multiple chemical processing facilities.

You will work directly for the Operations Engineering Group and support Project Engineers throughout their design process. The role requires a BS in engineering or equivalent, 3+ years in engineering, ladder/logic, P&ID/PFD experience, and proficiency with RSLogix/ControlLogix, Ignition, AutoCAD, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum of 3+ years of engineering experience required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience developing, and interpreting Ladder/Logic Diagrams, P&ID’s, and PFDs required.
• Minimum of 1+ year of experience in a chemical processing environment preferred.
• Minimum of 1+ year of experience with Inductive Automation Ignition software preferred.
• Minimum of 1+ year of experience with AutoCAD preferred.
• RSLogix, ControlLogix, Factory Talk View, and PanelView experience preferred
• Ability to work non-traditional hours based on facility needs for commissioning and uploading work including weekends.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Visio required.
• Proficiency in reading and understanding blueprints/schematics required.
• Experience building panels and electrical troubleshooting required.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
• Demonstrated problem solving ability with root cause analysis required.
• Knowledge of various design and regulatory codes such as:OSHA, NFPA, NEC, UL, API, EPA, FDA required.

Responsibilities

• Design, specify, program, start, validate, monitor, and troubleshoot EIC systems for new and existing facilities including electrical schematics, panel layout, and site acceptance testing (SAT).
• Ensure that processes, construction, installation, PLC/HMI programming, and operational requirements meet specifications, codes, and end-user expectations.
• Value engineering and cost estimating for all electrical systems within company facilities.
• Work cross-functionally with other departments and across other engineering disciplines to design industrial processes, motor controls, instrumentation, and power systems that meet business requirements.
• Program, troubleshoot, and configure Allen Bradley (Rockwell) PLC/HMI control systems and other instrumentation equipment such as Emerson and Endress+Hauser.
• Develop, communicate, educate, and train hourly technicians and managers on processes, equipment, and standards as needed.
• Problem-solve process engineering issues and design systems to eliminate issues from both commissioning and maintenance perspectives.
• Successfully and cost-effectively manage multiple projects at any given time.
• Manage 3 rd party contractors and firms from a project management standpoint on multiple projects.
• Manage other projects or portions of projects (including general coordination for mechanical, structural, or other related work), as assigned.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Blueprint reading

Electrical troubleshooting

Flexible hours

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology

Tools

Inductive Automation Ignition

AutoCAD

RSLogix/ControlLogix

FactoryTalk View/PanelView

Visio

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hawkins, Inc. seeks an Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to design, program, start up, validate, monitor and troubleshoot EIC systems for multiple chemical processing facilities.

You will work directly for the Operations Engineering Group and support Project Engineers throughout their design process. The role requires a BS in engineering or equivalent, 3+ years in engineering, ladder/logic, P&ID/PFD experience, and proficiency with RSLogix/ControlLogix, Ignition, AutoCAD, and