Senior Automation Solutions Consultant: PLC & DCS Expert

Ilocatum

Ruston (LA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Ilocatum is seeking an Automation Solutions Consultant to serve as a senior technical authority for implementing automation across industries. You will lead complex projects from concept through commissioning, collaborating with clients, vendors, and internal teams to design architectures, cost estimates, and detailed scopes of work.

The role requires deep multi-platform expertise, autonomous leadership, and strong communication to translate client needs into actionable engineering solutions

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of hands-on automation experience.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, P&IDs and drawings.
  • Design and implement industrial automation systems.
  • Project management and leadership experience.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to lead teams.
  • Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Provide senior technical authority for automation solutions.
  • Lead architecture, design and implementation of control systems.
  • Develop scope of work packages, proposals and cost estimates.
  • Program, configure and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, SCADA, and DCS platforms.
  • Act as liaison between customer and company for technical guidance.
  • Travel to client sites for technical sales support and project reviews.
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices.

Skills

Project management
Leadership
Communication
Autonomy
Team work

Education

Electrical Engineering / Control Systems Engineering

Tools

Rockwell ControlLogix
Honeywell Experion
Siemens PLCs
ABB 800xA
Emerson DeltaV
Wonderware InTouch
Ignition by Inductive Automation

Job description

Ilocatum is seeking an Automation Solutions Consultant to serve as a senior technical authority for implementing automation across industries. You will lead complex projects from concept through commissioning, collaborating with clients, vendors, and internal teams to design architectures, cost estimates, and detailed scopes of work.

The role requires deep multi-platform expertise, autonomous leadership, and strong communication to translate client needs into actionable engineering solutions

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