Senior Automation Engineer – PLC/OIT/SCADA

Keystone Engineering Group, Inc.; Germany (OH); Hybrid; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Schedule

Training and Professional Development

Casual Dress Code

Employee Referral Bonus

Health Benefits

Company paid Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401K Plan

Pet Friendly Environment

Job summary

A professional engineering firm is seeking an experienced Automation Programmer III. This role involves programming and integrating control systems, troubleshooting field control systems, and providing technical support. Ideal candidates will have an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, with 5-8 years of experience in PLC/OIT/HMI programming. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and benefits including health insurance, 401K, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in PLC/OIT/HMI programming or related roles.
• Knowledge of I&C Systems used in water/wastewater industry is a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, organizational, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Program and integrate moderate to advanced control systems including PLC, OIT, HMI, Reporting, and Alarming.
• Conduct troubleshooting of field control systems.
• Provide technical support in resolving equipment and process issues.

Skills

PLC/OIT/HMI programming

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Leadership and mentoring

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Tools

PLC programming languages

HMI software

Job description

Automation Programmer III

Keystone Engineering Group, Inc. is a Professional Engineering Firm and Systems Integrator with 25+ years of experience in Design and Design-Build services for Water, Wastewater, and private industries. We have five offices located in Southeastern Pennsylvania, Northeastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Lewes Delaware, and Seaford Delaware.

Keystone has cultivated a strong employee and client centered environment where employees are valued, respected, and supported.

Our team effectively works together to deliver projects on time and on budget.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• 5-8 years of experience in PLC/OIT/HMI programming or related roles
• Knowledge of I&C Systems used in water / wastewater industry a plus
• Advanced knowledge of PLC programming languages (e.g., Ladder Logic, Function Block, Structured Text) and HMI software.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, organizational, and time management skills
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks, and show close attention to detail
• Possess strong interpersonal skills and approachability in demeanor to work effectively with peers and clients
• Ability to work independently to meet deadlines and stay within budget parameters on an ongoing basis
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities:

• Program and integrate moderate to advanced control systems including the following software types: PLC, OIT, HMI, Reporting, and Alarming
• Development of PLC, OIT, and SCADA system programs
• Conduct troubleshooting of field control systems
• Provide technical support in resolving equipment and process issues
• Ability to conduct startup activities independently
• Compile a standard report of completed actions for regular submission to the Programming Manager
• Understand control panel drawings, network drawings, and I/O lists prepared by others with ability to identify needs for corrections.
• Participate in QC review with the expectation that comments are limited and mostly pertain to intermediate / advanced programming philosophies

Benefits:

• Hybrid Work Schedule
• Training, Professional Development and Career Pathing
• Casual Dress Code
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Health Benefits
• Company paid Life Insurance and Short & Long Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Holidays
• 401K Plan
• Pet Friendly Environment

Our Programmers travel locally to client sites and occasionally have overnight travel trips for projects.

Interested? Please go to our Careers webpage at https://kegi.isolvedhire.com/jobs/ AND visit our company website at www.kegi.net to learn more about our employees, projects, and the important work we do!

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Keystone Engineering Group, Inc. does not sponsor employment visas for any positions.

Keystone is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of recruiting and employment, including hiring, training, job assignment, promotion, compensation, and benefits.