What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Engineer Co-Op position at Champtechnology?
Position Overview
The Automation Engineer Co-Op assists and shadows the engineers as they complete the following job functions. The Automation Engineer Co-Op will be required to perform some or all of these job functions as he/she becomes more experience.
Can apply to more than one semester or summer.
Primary Job Functions
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Project Fulfillment (Technical)
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Entry level design and development of automation systems within a team.
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Modifies and maintains automation systems.
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Tests, troubleshoots and provides solutions to technical problems.
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Writes computer and automation software and programs as necessary.
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Contributes to project installation, commissioning, project closure and inspections/reporting.
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Participate in the following project tasks:
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Project Kickoff
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System Design / Procurement
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Programming / Configuration
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SAT / Commissioning
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Close-out Documentation
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Project Fulfillment (Customer Service/Quality)
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Contributes to overall compliance and quality of projects.
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Manages time and expenses within allotted project budget.
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Provides project level consultancy and client service.Strong communication skills, especially during sensitive situations.
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Key Competencies
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Demonstrates flexibility/adaptability in changing and challenging situations.
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Demonstrates a passion for the business and its success.
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Clear and concise verbal and written communication.
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Demonstrates a focus on customer service and attention to detail.
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Demonstrates a commitment to continuous personal, peer and process improvement.
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Fosters positive energy, creativity and teamwork across all departments/locations with a goal of furthering the company values and to support the company mission.
Requirements
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Presently attending an accredited college or university, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
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Interest in computer programming, automation controls, robotics or other highly technical systems.
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Valid driver’s license.
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Reliable personal transportation with valid liability insurance.
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Fluent in verbal and written English.
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Ability to bend, stoop, crawl, walk and push, pull and lift 50 lbs for an extended period.
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Available for after-hours, weekend and holidays.
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.