SENIOR PROCESS AUTOMATION ENGINEER - Ambler, PA
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for management and coordination of multi-discipline engineering teams for automation projects comprised of Precis, client, and third-party personnel.
- Subject matter expert in design and implementation for process, utility, and building automation systems.
- Experience with major automation system vendors including Allen Bradley, Siemens, Honeywell, ABB, and Emerson.
- Familiarity of systems integration technologies and approaches.
- Experience in automation system implementation/migration projects and upgrades required.
- Knowledge of cGxP requirements as they relate to automation systems preferred.
- Present automation system designs at client meetings.
- Assist in performing quality reviews on Precis and sub-contracted third-party deliverables and submittals.
- Interface with and manage third-party control system vendors.
- Develop new clients, maintain and expand the relationship and scope of work with existing clients.
- Determine project requirements, customer requirements, performance standards, complete technical studies, prepare cost estimates.
- Prepare proposals in response to RFPs.
- Identify project phases and elements; determine resource needs for project responsibilities and participate in planning to assign personnel accordingly.
- Present information, report out, represent Precis and the project team at client meetings.
- Prepare and review systems calculations, drawings, and specifications.
- Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, resolving problems.
- Control project costs and confirm project performance using key performance indicators.
A successful candidate will have the following Qualifications
- B.S. or M.S. in Chemical or Electrical Engineering or related major required.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in the field.
- The ability to work well with others, lead a team and manage in matrix teams and environments with multiple clients.
- Experience in automation systems design and implementation.
- Experience in industrial and process instrumentation types, technologies, and specification.
- Delegation, mentoring, negotiating, and team skills.
- Effective presentation, written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills.
- Logical thinking with creative problem solving skills.
- Understanding of budget control.
- Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
Competencies
- Automation Systems Hardware and Software
- Industrial and Process Instrumentation
- Business Development & Client Management
- Strategic Thinking/Problem Solving/Analysis
- Customer/Client Focus
- Communication Proficiency
- Time Management
- Team Leadership
Education
Licenses
BS or MS degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering or related
Precis Engineering provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
Please forward resume to: careers@precisengineering.com
