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Selectek is seeking an experienced Senior Automation Engineer III to join our clients established team. This role involves working on multiple projects with complex assignments that require innovative and original solutions. The Automation Engineer will play a key role in project planning, execution, oversight of junior engineers, and contributing expertise in automation and control systems. This position requires extensive knowledge of industry codes and standards, as well as advanced programming and troubleshooting capabilities.nKey Responsibilities:nnWork on multiple projects, handling complex assignments that require innovative problem-solving.nAssist in creating project scopes, schedules, and budgets and execute project plans accordingly.nReview the work of junior technical staff and provide guidance on best practices.nManage projects independently, including reporting on project status to management.nExercise judgment in determining work methods and project direction with minimal supervision.nApply expertise in hazardous area classification and design of control panels in both classified and unclassified areas.nServe as a subject matter expert (SME) in at least one area within the company.nCreate and manage estimates and schedules for assigned engineering and design tasks.nReview and provide detailed feedback on engineering drawings and reports created by junior engineers.nGuide the design team to ensure designs are functional, economical, maintainable, and constructible.nMaster level PLC programmer:nnPower User of at least four PLC programming software packages (two must be RSlogix5000 & GE Proficy Machine Edition)nAble to create or modify PLC programs based on functional specification with additional no supportnnMaster level HMI programmer:nnKnowledgeable of at least four HMI programming software packages (two of which must be an HMI/SCADA packages)nAble to create or modify HMI programs based on functional specification with additional no supportnDevelop and modify PLC and HMI programs without additional support.nLead commissioning and system cutovers with minimal assistance, demonstrating strong troubleshooting skills.nRead and interpret civil, mechanical, and electrical drawings to support automation system design and troubleshooting.nProvide on-site and remote support for automation systems in various industries, particularly in oil and gas facilities. RequirednnBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineeringn10 plus years of engineering and design experience for an industrial facilitynIn depth knowledge of industry codes and standards including: 49 CFR 195 – All Subparts, API 1165 & API MPMS, API RP 500,nStrong PLC Programming Skills.  Expertise in at least four PLC programming software packages (including RSLogix5000. GE Proficy Machine Edition preferred). With the ability to create and modify PLC programs based on functional specifications without additional supportnHMI Programming Proficiency in at least four HMI software packages, including two HMI/SCADA platforms (including Factory Talk View Studio. Proficy iFIX preferred). With the ability to create and modify HMI programs based on functional specifications without additional supportnExpertise in Cutovers and commissioning.nStrong understanding of valve types, actuators, and troubleshooting wiring & limit switch settings in field applications. Preferred:nnPE Pay Rate: $36.00 - $48.00+nTerm: 6-month temp to permnIf you are qualified and interested in this opportunity, please send an updated resume to OR contact Kyle Lankswert directly by calling 470-203-9801.nÂ