Senior PLC & HMI Controls Engineer

Clean Energy Fuels

Newport Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 100,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401K
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Life Insurance
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Competitive pay

Job summary

Clean Energy Fuels is seeking a seasoned Automation Engineer to design and program PLC/HMI systems for industrial equipment. You will develop electrical schematics, I/O lists, and control software, supporting both engineering and manufacturing teams. This role requires troubleshooting, field support during installation, and generating UL documentation.

Domestic travel up to 20% is anticipated. Qualified candidates have a Bachelor's in Automation Engineering with 6–9 years of related experience

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Automation Engineering or related field with 6–9 years of related experience; or equivalent combination.
  • 4+ years of PLC and HMI design and programming for industrial equipment.
  • Experience using SCADA.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, I/O lists, and schematics.

Responsibilities

  • Create/modify electrical schematics, drawings, and I/O lists to meet engineering standards and customer specs.
  • Develop PLC/HMI code and troubleshoot during start-up and commissioning.
  • Support design and manufacturing of machine control systems for projects.
  • Provide field support for installation, startup, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
  • Develop UL and other technical documentation for review and submittal to customers.
  • Travel domestically up to 20% as needed.

Skills

PLC Programming
HMI Design
SCADA
Electrical Schematics

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Automation Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Microsoft Office

Job description

Clean Energy Fuels is seeking a seasoned Automation Engineer to design and program PLC/HMI systems for industrial equipment. You will develop electrical schematics, I/O lists, and control software, supporting both engineering and manufacturing teams. This role requires troubleshooting, field support during installation, and generating UL documentation.

Domestic travel up to 20% is anticipated. Qualified candidates have a Bachelor's in Automation Engineering with 6–9 years of related experience

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