Sr Automation Engineer

TITLE: Sr. Automation Engineer

ENVIRONMENT: Industrial ManufacturingLOCATION: Syracuse, NYCOMPENSATION RANGE: $125,000.00 - $140,000.00 DOQDEGREE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors Degree

RELOCATION PACKAGE: Yes

BENEFIT PACKAGE: YesEXPERIENCE LEVEL: 7+ years' experienceNUMBER OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 1

WORK STATUS: Must be able to work for any United States. Company without sponsorshipPOSITION SUMMARY: This role will focus on developing PLC/HMI systems, integrating legacy equipment, and providing technical support for system upgrades and modernizations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop PLC programs using ladder logic, function block diagrams, and flow charts
• Design and implement HMI applications for web converting equipment
• Design, review, and troubleshoot PLC network architecture
• Configure and integrate AC/DC drive systems (including legacy hardware)
• Perform in-house testing and validation of software/systems
• Provide technical support during system start-up and commissioning (on-site and remote)
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, sales, and service teams
• Support ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and EHS&S initiatives

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree
• 7-10 years of experience in Controls or Automation Engineering
• Proficient in Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens PLC platforms
• Hands-on experience with AC/DC drives, AutoCAD, and supervisory control systems
• Strong knowledge of industrial control networks
• Proficiency with Windows OS, Microsoft Office Suite, and industrial programming tools:
• Ladder Logic
• Control Block Diagramming
• HMI Configuration
• Drives Interface/Programming Software