Senior Industrial Automation Solutions Architect

Sun Recruiting, Inc.; Ruston (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Recruiting, Inc. seeks an Automation Solutions Consultant to act as a senior technical authority responsible for delivering automation solutions across multiple industries and ensuring reliable, safe operation of industrial control systems.

You will lead complex projects from concept through commissioning, interfacing with clients, vendors, and internal teams. Based at our North Louisiana office in Ruston, LA, you will design system architectures, develop detailed scopes of work, configure

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on automation experience.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, schematics, P&IDs.
• Proven design and implementation of industrial automation systems.
• Project management and leadership experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Able to learn/teach others and work with minimal oversight.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems or related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform project-related engineering services including project management, estimation, control system design & programming, documentation, and startup/commissioning.
• Provide senior-level technical leadership across multiple projects.
• Lead design, architecture, and implementation of complex automation solutions.
• Act as primary technical liaison between customer and company with clear communication.
• Develop scope of work packages, proposals, and project cost estimates.
• Program, configure, migrate, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, SCADA, and DCS platforms.
• Provide technical support for existing control systems at client facilities.
• Lead full project life cycles from discovery to commissioning and site acceptance.
• Support sales with technical expertise and customer-facing documentation.
• Travel to client facilities for technical sales support and project reviews.
• Stay current with automation trends and best practices.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Strong communication

Project leadership

Client-facing

Education

Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Rockwell ControlLogix

Honeywell Experion

Siemens/Emerson/ABB platforms

Job description

Sun Recruiting, Inc. seeks an Automation Solutions Consultant to act as a senior technical authority responsible for delivering automation solutions across multiple industries and ensuring reliable, safe operation of industrial control systems.

You will lead complex projects from concept through commissioning, interfacing with clients, vendors, and internal teams. Based at our North Louisiana office in Ruston, LA, you will design system architectures, develop detailed scopes of work, configure