Senior Automation Engineer & Systems Integrator

PERC-eng; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

PERC-eng in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer / Systems Integrator to support instrumentation and control projects across industrial facilities. You will design, program, document, integrate, and provide field support for PLC, HMI, DCS, and SCADA systems.

Travel up to 25% may be required. Ideal candidates have 7+ years in industrial automation, experience with SOWs and Control Narratives, and the ability to read P&IDs and related docs.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in industrial automation design or programming.
• Experience reading P&IDs and related engineering docs.
• Ability to develop SOWs and Control Narratives.
• Experience in HMI/SCADA development.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, test, and commission PLC, HMI, DCS, and SCADA systems.
• Develop control system architecture and design documentation.
• Integrate and troubleshoot VFDs and motor control systems.
• Create SOWs, Control Narratives, and Functional Design Specifications.
• Support field installation, startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting.

Skills

Industrial automation

PLC programming

HMI/SCADA

DCS systems

P&ID interpretation

Control Narratives

Documentation

Team & independence

Field support

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

Job description

PERC-eng in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer / Systems Integrator to support instrumentation and control projects across industrial facilities. You will design, program, document, integrate, and provide field support for PLC, HMI, DCS, and SCADA systems.

Travel up to 25% may be required. Ideal candidates have 7+ years in industrial automation, experience with SOWs and Control Narratives, and the ability to read P&IDs and related docs.