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Automation Engineer

Job Description
Mandeville

Automation Engineer/Specialist

MECO (a Grundfos Company) is a world leader in the engineering and manufacturing of water purification solutions for industrial, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, military, and food and beverage enterprises. This legacy of leadership is the result of our commitment to the highest quality of products and services in everything we do.

MECO is highly selective in our employees.  We strive to hire individuals dedicated to quality, continuous improvement and performing in a team environment.

MECO is seeking an Automation Engineer/Specialist based in the Mandeville location. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of Automation and Controls or have an interest in this field.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Design control systems for skid-based water purification equipment
  • Design control systems for large multi-level water treatment plants
  • Integrate new and existing MECO equipment into end-user control systems
  • Program PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) utilizing Rockwell Automation’s Studio 5000 and Siemen’s TIA Portal
  • Program OITs (Operator Interface Terminal) utilizing Rockwell Automation’s FactoryTalk View ME & SE and Siemens WinCC Advanced or WinCC Unified
  • Create Automation validation documentation packages for projects in pharmaceutical environments
  • Identify priorities and manage time to accomplish assigned tasks.
  • Ensure that schedules and deadlines are met.
  • Coordinate communication across interdepartmental teams and external end-users.
  • Occasional travel to end-user’s site. Typically, <20% per year.

 

Requirements:

  • 2-4 years of Automation, Systems, or Industrial Manufacturing experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a field closely aligned with Automation or 3-5 years of direct Automation and Controls experience
  • Computer Proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook, general overall PC knowledge and troubleshooting)
  • Experienced with basic hand tools

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with industrial networking, servers, virtual machines, etc.
  • Experience with VBA, Python, C#, XML, SQL, etc.
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MECO is an EEO employer: Male / Female / Vet / Disability and participates in E-Verify.
We verify education, prior employment and conduct background check, and require pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Certain positions may also require a physical. No verifications, d/a screening or physical will be required until an offer is accepted.