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Akkodis · 3 days ago

Automation Engineer

Rochester, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Akkodis is seeking an Automation Engineer for a client in Rochester, NY. The role involves developing control system architecture diagrams and providing training to operations and maintenance staff at client sites.

Information Technology & Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Gina Manioci

Responsibilities

Lay out control panels and create electrical schematic designs using AutoCAD

Specify control system equipment, including electrical panel components and motor control center hardware

Prepare control system assembly documentation, including bill of materials, wire list, and installation scope of work

Prepare PLC I/O assignment lists

Develop process control PLC applications using Allen-Bradley Logix 5, 500, and 5000 software

Develop HMI (Human Machine Interface) applications with Rockwell FactoryTalk View, AVEVA Wonderware, GE Intellution iFix, or Ignition software

Provide direct support to clients on new and existing systems

Develop network designs and specify industrial data center equipment

Develop custom applications using Microsoft VB.Net and SQL relational database software

Provide ongoing client support at factory sites or via remote connection

Commission control systems as part of a startup team at client locations throughout the U.S

Qualification

PLC programmingHMI programmingAutoCADElectrical engineeringMicrosoft VB.NetSQLClient supportControl system trainingNetwork designProcess control

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering

Minimum Five years' related experience

Experience within the food, beverage, dairy or pharmaceutical industries

AutoCAD drawing experience

PLC programming experience

HMI programming experience

Benefits

Medical/ Dental/Vision Insurance

401k

Holidays and PTO

Company

Akkodis

Glassdoor3.3

Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.

Zug, Zug, CHE

10001+ employees

https://www.akkodis.com

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