{"id":12043,"date":"2026-10-16T09:07:31","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T14:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/career-services\/?p=12043"},"modified":"2026-10-16T09:07:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T14:07:31","slug":"automation-controls-engineer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/career-services\/automation-controls-engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"Automation Controls Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>J+H Automation Solutions is seeking an Automation Controls Engineer to join our Mission Critical Commissioning team. In this role, you will participate in the design, programming, checkout, and startup of automation control systems with an emphasis on mission-critical power or HVAC infrastructure. This position offers significant hands-on field experience validating complex control systems in high-reliability environments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist in developing and modifying PLC logic, HMI\/SCADA screens, and device configurations.<\/li>\n<li>Review electrical schematics, P&amp;IDs, panel layouts, and sequence of operations (SOO) to verify system intent.<\/li>\n<li>Perform point-to-point electrical checkouts, instrument calibration, and loop checks.<\/li>\n<li>Support on-site startup, functional testing, troubleshooting, and integrated system commissioning alongside contractors and field engineers.<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate with field electricians and engineering staff to verify field wiring by specifications.<\/li>\n<li>Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical wiring.<\/li>\n<li>Diagnose and troubleshoot PLC and HMI logic\/programs.<\/li>\n<li>Assist in procurement and tracking of control hardware, field instrumentation, and spare parts.<\/li>\n<li>Prioritize updates to documents; field modifications (redlines), test results, tasks list, and commissioning reports on a daily basis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Education &amp; Experience (one of the following):\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.<\/li>\n<li>Associate Degree in Industrial Automation, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related discipline with 1\u20132+ years of hands-on experience.<\/li>\n<li>Equivalent military or trade experience (e.g., industrial electrician, Navy nuclear\/electrical, certified instrumentation tech).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Foundational understanding of PLC ladder logic or basic control loops.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.<\/li>\n<li>Hands-on aptitude with basic electrical testing tools, for example multimeters.<\/li>\n<li>Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.<\/li>\n<li>Proficiency with standard office tools (Microsoft Office Suite, PDF markup).<\/li>\n<li>Valid driver\u2019s license and willingness to travel to client job sites.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to Apply:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Interested applicants can learn more information and apply online <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/public\/jobs\/11660137?utm_source=web&amp;utm_campaign=job_share&amp;utm_medium=copy_link&amp;utm_content=emp-copy_link-all_jobs_page\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>J+H Automation Solutions is seeking an Automation Controls Engineer to join our Mission Critical Commissioning team. In this role, you will participate in the design, programming, checkout, and startup of automation control systems with an emphasis on mission-critical power or HVAC infrastructure. This position offers significant hands-on field experience validating complex control systems in high-reliability&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/career-services\/automation-controls-engineer\/\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1730,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[17,33615,76473],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-announcements","category-full-time-positions","category-jobs-and-announcements","entry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":true,"date":"2026-12-23 09:02:00","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[0],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1730"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12043"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12044,"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12043\/revisions\/12044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/career-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}