What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Automation Engineer position at Matrix Technologies?

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION ENGINEER

ABOUT US

Matrix Technologies, Inc. has been a leading provider of engineering, automation, and systems integration services since 1980. Guided by "The Matrix Way," we value teamwork, collaboration, and fun. Recognized as a Top Workplace, we offer flexible schedules, professional growth opportunities, and market-leading compensation. Our expertise spans multiple industries, and 87% of our projects are from repeat clients, showcasing our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Come experience “A Better Process for Success” with us.

Culture matters! At Matrix, our core purpose is Enhancing People's Lives.. .Every Day . Our fundamentals guide our culture, and you can learn more about our unique environment here : www.matrixti.com / culture .

OVERVIEW

Join our team as an Industrial Automation Engineer!

This is a hybrid role based out of our Indianapolis, IN office. The position is salaried and includes eligibility for overtime pay.

Industrial Automation Engineers at Matrix Technologies work on a variety of automation projects in multiple industries ultimately solving client problems through the design, programming, testing, and commissioning of PLC based control systems.

Industrial Automation Engineers in this position work on projects in a team environment under the direction and mentorship of a more senior-level Industrial Automation Engineer. Project work involves a variety of clients in multiple industries using various control platforms. Industrial Automation Engineers interface with both external clients as well as other internal engineering disciplines within the Matrix organization to gather field data, prepare functional specifications, write PLC code, develop HMI graphics, perform client acceptance testing, and start-up new automation systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position is responsible for assisting the project team with the software development process associated with both existing and new PLC based control systems. These systems often include the design of new Operator graphic screens, interfaces to other control systems, and interfaces to external computing platforms.
As a member of the Industrial Systems Automation team, this position includes assisting more senior engineers with preparing the project functional specification, project test specifications, developing PLC code, developing HMI graphics, executing a software Factory Acceptance Test, and performing on-site commissioning and start-up.
Project work associated with this position will vary and may involve control system upgrades, control system expansions, and / or new control system deployments.
Assisting with control system check-out, commissioning, and on-site start-up is also a responsibility of this position.
Prepare project correspondence as needed
Maintain positive client relationships on projects assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Four or more years' experience as an Industrial Automation Engineer or equivalent.

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Computer Technology or related field from an ABET-accredited college or university

Minimum four years of PLC / HMI programming, automation, electrical troubleshooting and start-up experience.

Engineer In Training (EIT) or Professional Engineering (PE) certification is preferred.

Varied industrial background is a plus. Key industries include food, chemical, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.

Develop high-quality, error-free industrial software programs in keeping with the defined project requirements.

Ability to travel approximately 15-25%, both locally and overnight.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk, and hear.

The employee must frequently lift and / or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move objects up to 25 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color, vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

This employee may perform industrial field work which could include exposure to hazardous locations, inclement weather, moving mechanical parts, noise, ladders, uneven ground, and stairs.

This employee may perform industrial field work which could include exposure to a wide range of known food allergens.

WHY MATRIX ?

Physical and Mental Wellness and Work / Life Balance :

Health Insurance with Prescription Drug Coverage, Dental and Vision Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off (Extra Days for Purchase) and Nine Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave, Bereavement Leave

Flexible Work Schedules, Work at Home Options

Wellness Program with Incentive Dollars, Preventative Health Screenings

Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Critical Illness and Accident Insurance

Financial Wellness :

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) and Roth Plans with 5% Match and immediate vesting upon enrollment

Market-based competitive Compensation and Overtime Pay for Salaried positions

Quarterly Bonus Program and Spot Bonus Program

Pre-Tax Health Savings Account (HSA) with Match, and Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Life Insurance Paid by Matrix and Buy-Up Options

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plan Paid by Matrix

Personal and Professional Growth :

Technical, Managerial, and Administrative Career Paths

Onboarding and Mentoring, Internal Training and Cross Training

PE Certifications, Registration, and Renewals

Assessments and Leadership Development

External Certification Programs, Professional Memberships

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Recognition, Culture, and Other Perks :

Regular Employee Updates and Town Halls, Annual Engagement Surveys

Employee Service Awards and Peer Recognition

Strong Fundamentals (Core Values)

Employee Referral Program / Bonus

Casual Dress

Discount Programs

Community Involvement Committee

Sports Teams and Clubs

We offer market-competitive compensation for a Job Title with a base range of $ 76,000 to $ 90,000 annually, and a total compensation package that includes quarterly bonuses, 401(k) matching, and overtime pay. Salaries are based on experience, skills, and qualifications.

Matrix Technologies, Inc. is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

Salary : $76,000 - $90,000

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