What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Automation Engineer position at Endress Hauser?
At Endress Hauser, progress happens by working together. As the global leader in measurement instrumentation, our ~17,000 employees shape the future in the field of process automation. Whether developing and realizing new technology as a team, collaborating to build instrumentation, or strengthening vital relationships with countless global industries, we work to create trusted relationships that help everyone thrive. As a family-owned company, we look beyond short-term moves and work to create a vision that is forward-thinking for our people, our clients, and the world at large.
What is the role about?
A mid-level Process Automation Engineer has a passion for solving customer problems by designing innovative and robust solutions for the industrial process and manufacturing industries. This individual will apply their passion for automation and controls combined with Endress Hauser measurement instrumentation products to provide measurement solutions that optimize customer processes with safety and reliability.
In this role, you will collaborate with a team of multidisciplinary engineers and project managers to explore new and creative solutions to meet the strategic business objectives of profitability, schedule, and customer expectations. You will be responsible for design, calculations, documentation, specification, programming, testing, and on-site commissioning. You will be given the autonomy to create new repeatable solutions offerings and work on unique applications for our customers. You will be expected to continuously learn and grow your technical and professional skills with the support from the team, management, and organization.
Which tasks will you perform?
- Designs and implements automation processes with minimal supervision
- Participates in the development of project documentation
- Contributes to the evaluation and integration of new technologies
- Interprets P&IDs to design and specify process instrumentation and control equipment
- Designs and programs PLC and HMI control systems
- Provides onsite start-up and commissioning services, including site acceptance testing with minimal supervision
What do we expect from you?
You will have (required):
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 4 years of experience in automation or controls system design
- Proficient in multiple programming languages and automation software
- Ability to design and modify control system architectures
- Understanding of advanced process and instrumentation system design
- Experience with Rockwell Studio 5000 PLC/HMI programming or similar platforms
- Travel required: approximately 25%
You may have (preferred):
- 4-6 years of experience in Engineering and CAD design
- Ability to read, interpret, and create technical drawings
What can you expect from us?
- Family-owned, friendly, and highly committed company
- Tuition reimbursement and a wide range of development opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision
- Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
- Generous paid time off
- Life insurance and 401(k) savings with company match
- Full-service cafe, fitness center, and health clinic (in Greenwood, IN)
Endress Hauser is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected classification including protected veteran and disability status.
Endress Hauser provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.