Automation Engineer Job Elko area,Nevada USA,Engineering

Your future role on our team

As an Automation Engineer, you’ll take part in engineering proposals and projects in the mining and metals industry across the United States and Canada. You’ll also be responsible for ensuring the quality of professional services delivered while maintaining strong relationships with clients and internal teams.

Type of position

Regular

Responsibilities

Participate in engineering studies, design and project delivery
Prepare technical documents such as reports, specifications and deliverables
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated solutions
Help prepare proposals and engineering service estimates
Support client relationships by understanding needs and proposing solutions
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Participate in site visits, inspections and commissioning activities, as required
Design and program control systems (PLC, DCS, SCADA)
Support commissioning and optimization of control strategies and instrumentation

Corporate culture fit

Results-driven
Strong commitment to health and safety
Inspirational leadership
Rigorous and ethical
Ability to share and pass on knowledge
Interest in solving the most complex challenges

Summary of Certifications and

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States, or eligible
From 8 to 15 years of relevant experience in mining, energy or heavy industry
Experience in a multidisciplinary consulting engineering environment
Ability to interpret process and engineering documentation (PFDs, P&IDs, drawings)
Field experience (construction, commissioning, site support)
Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with clients and teams
Valid driver’s license and available for occasional travel
Experience with PLC/DCS/SCADA programming and control system integration
Experience with PLC logic, control strategies and operator interfaces (HMI)
Experience with sensors, loops, control valves and process modelling basics
Experience with start-up, troubleshooting and performance tuning
Ability to interpret PFDs/P&IDs and integrate automation systems
Experience with cross-disciplinary exposure, mechanical and electrical systems, substations, industrial IT and telecom
Knowledge of the following software and tools:
- PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider)
- SCADA systems (Wonderware, Ignition, WinCC, etc.)
- DCS platforms (ABB, Emerson Delta
  
  V, Honeywell, etc.)
- PI System (data historian)
Asset: advanced engineering degree (M.Sc. or equivalent)
Asset: experience in engineering estimates and proposal preparation
Asset: project management and project control skills
Asset: experience with relevant software and design tools (discipline-specific)

An Overview Of BBA’s Total Rewards

Annual premium program for regular employees
Group insurance plan from the first day of employment
401(k) retirement plan
Annual paid time off (PTO)
Statutory holidays
Premium for employee referrals

At BBA, You Get Many Benefits

Opportunity for site work: an amazing career accelerator!
Participation in our firm’s major projects up to 2030:
- Going carbon neutral
- Achieving 30% women on our teams
- And much more!
Custom training and development plans
Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
A caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there’s no perception of hierarchy

Compensation considerations

BBA considers many factors when determining the annual base salary, including location, market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications and other relevant skills.

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