Entry-Level Automation Engineer: Hands-On Project Delivery

Champion Technology Services, Inc; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Champion Technology Services, Inc in Lake Charles, LA is seeking an Entry Level Automation Engineer to contribute to design, development and commissioning of automation systems for client projects. The role focuses on learning and applying engineering principles to ensure quality design and successful project execution.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, basic programming interest, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and willingness to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
• Interest and ability in programming or other technical systems.
• Logical problem solving ability.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Reliable transportation with valid insurance.
• Fluent in verbal and written English.
• Available for after-hour, weekend and holidays.
• Available for overnight and extended travel.
• Ability to bend, stoop, crawl, walk and lift 50+lbs for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Entry level design and development of automation systems within a team.
• Tests, troubleshoots and provides solutions to technical problems.
• Contributes to project design, development, testing, installation, commissioning, project closure and inspections/reporting.
• Participates in project tasks: Project Kickoff, System Design / Procurement, Programming / Configuration, FAT, SAT / Commissioning, Close-out Documentation.
• Contributes to overall compliance and quality of projects.
• Manages time and expenses within allotted project budget.
• Provides project level consultancy and client service.
• Strong communication skills, especially during sensitive situations.

Skills

Programming interest

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

Champion Technology Services, Inc in Lake Charles, LA is seeking an Entry Level Automation Engineer to contribute to design, development and commissioning of automation systems for client projects. The role focuses on learning and applying engineering principles to ensure quality design and successful project execution.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, basic programming interest, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and willingness to travel as needed.