Senior Automation & Controls Engineer — Food & Beverage

Planet Group

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Planet Group seeks a Senior Automation & Controls Engineer for the Food & Beverage sector in Kansas City, MO. This direct hire role leads the automation and controls scope on major projects, directing a team of engineers, specialists, and designers, and coordinating with project managers, electrical, procurement, construction and other disciplines to ensure design integrity and successful commissioning.

The successful candidate will bring FE/PE considerations, strong knowledge of ANSI/IEEE

Qualifications

  • ABET-accredited engineering degree and FE exam completed.
  • 7+ years electrical engineering experience.
  • EPC project and automation experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of ANSI/IEEE standards and design practices.
  • Willingness to travel and obtain TWIC if required.

Responsibilities

  • Design Automation and Controls scope for the project.
  • Lead a team of Automation and Controls Engineers, Specialists, and Designers.
  • Interface with project team across multiple disciplines.
  • Develop software design deliverables including PLC and HMI programming.
  • Lead FATs, commissioning and startup activities.
  • Prepare electrical design deliverables and vendor procurement.

Skills

Leadership & guidance
Strong communication
Problem solving
Analytical thinking
Quality reviews
Cross-functional collaboration
Travel willingness

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree
FE exam completed
Master of Electrical Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Tools

Rockwell/AB PLC
Siemens PLC
SCADA systems
FactoryTalk/Wonderware
IAB / BatchSIM / TrakSYS
Ignition software

Job description

Planet Group seeks a Senior Automation & Controls Engineer for the Food & Beverage sector in Kansas City, MO. This direct hire role leads the automation and controls scope on major projects, directing a team of engineers, specialists, and designers, and coordinating with project managers, electrical, procurement, construction and other disciplines to ensure design integrity and successful commissioning.

The successful candidate will bring FE/PE considerations, strong knowledge of ANSI/IEEE

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