Powell · 12 hours ago
Automation Engineer Powell Automation Advanced Engineering
Greater Houston
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid LevelPowell is a company with over 75 years of history, known for its talented workforce and innovative solutions. They are seeking an Automation Engineer to join their Powell Automation Division, where the role involves engineering, testing, and supporting automation solutions, as well as programming and testing relays in switchgear applications.
Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Become proficient in PAD solutions and offerings
Review and interpret client specifications to produce project Functional Design, drawings and test documentation in accordance with the project requirements and Powell standard procedures
Develop relay configuration files using various manufactures such as SEL, GE, Siemens, Beckwith, and as well as other MFRs
Designed, developed, and configured Electrical Transfer Schemes with MFRs
Use common industrial communication protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, IEC61850, DNP 3.0, and other electrical communication proprietary protocols
Designed, Developed and Configured ladder logic and structured text for Electrical Switchgear
Participate in and develop documentation for factory and on-site acceptance testing (FAT and SAT respectively), as well as perform start-up and commissioning activities as required
Ensure that the company’s Health, Safety & Environmental policies and procedures are constantly adhered to all aspects of Site Services
Provide technical guidance to internal and external stakeholders, including after sales support
Qualification
Required
BSEE or equivalent from an accredited institution
General knowledge of at least one of the following: Automation and Control Systems, Power Systems, Protective Relaying, Relaying Programming/Testing
Previous experience in automation, electrical control systems, or protective relaying
Customer service oriented
Able to work effectively in a team setting or independently, able to adapt to change, self-motivated, innovative, and willing to make a difference
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience in producing technical documentation and technical reports
Strong analytical and trouble shooting skills
Transfer schemes for switchgear
Being able to markup/understand electrical switchgear drawings
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family
401k savings
Annual bonus potential
Generous paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Company-sponsored wellness programs
Collaborative work environment
Company
Powell
Powell is hiring! - Powell is dedicated to improving people’s lives by providing reliable power distribution systems in every market we serve.
Founded in 1947
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Metcalf
EVP and CFO at Powell Industries
Milburn Honeycutt
VP Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
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