Job DescriptionJob Description Senior Automation Engineer Department: Automation FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt PURPOSE The Senior Automation Engineer provides technical start-up, checkout and programming for Building Automation and Manufacturing Control Systems. Maintain and grow the "Client for Life" concept for existing and new customers. Performs related work as required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be constructed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Start-up of Microprocessor based control components including PLC and DDC controllers, sensors, actuators, transducers, and associated components. Point-to-point checkout of wiring and components for proper grounding, polarity, communication and power. Set up and calibration of input and output devices such as temperature sensors, pressure transducers, etc. Uploading, downloading, and modification of control software and programs. IP network configurations to include Stratix and Cisco switch configurations, setting up IP addresses, subnet masks, MAC addresses and instance numbers. Create and troubleshoot automation networks and communication protocols. Identify and troubleshoot complex HVAC and Electrical automation systems including but not limited to psychometrics, refrigeration, building pressure controls, life safety systems, EPMS, steam heating, humidification and de-humidification, central heating and cooling systems, production lines, servos systems, robot cells, and other production environments. Map control points into supervisory controller and add alarms and history extensions to supervisory controller points. Map control points into the graphical front end and link points to graphics. Create Automation System graphics and dashboards that tie into a SCADA system. Understand construction and project schedules, and manage QA/QC checklists and commissioning logs Interpret Sequence Of Operations (SOO) and apply to program logic. Read and write code using IEC 61131-3 ladder logic, structured text, and function block programming. Manage medium to large projects. Lead, coach, mentor, train and delegate tasks to Automation Technicians and Automation Engineers Assist with Tier III Business Development Pursuits. Assist with the development of Core Process and Standards for the Automation Business Unit. Travel to job sites is required MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Bachelor's degree in engineering related field or equivalent work experience 7+ years of Automation related field and engineering experience Knowledge of common Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook) Knowledge of Microsoft SQL or other database applications preferred Knowledge of Ethernet and serial network communication formats and hardware configurations Understanding of basic process controls (i.e. PID control loops, motor control, commissioning of digital and analog measurement devices) Knowledge of construction site safety and a high awareness of surroundings CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Valid driver's license MENTAL AND PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to perform independently. Strong interpersonal skills with effective verbal and written communication. Ability to follow instructions and meet commitments. Value and support company Core Focus and Values. Demonstrated honesty, integrity, sound reasoning, good judgment and values. Lead by example, while maintaining strong internal and external relationships at all levels. Prioritize and balance long-term goals with immediate tasks. Ability to listen effectively, value other's opinions of and acknowledge contributions. Possess strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders, including our electrical team members and project managers. Capability to collaborate efficiently with project team members to resolve issues in a timely manner. ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Must be able to lift 75 pounds occasionally May have occasional visits to a job site which would require periods of standing, walking and/or climbing stairs EQUIPMENT/TOOLS Laptop PC Electronic Multimeter Magnehelic RS-485 and RS-232 Serial Adapters Hand tools/Light power tools Product Manufacturer Software Ladders and Lifts Oscilloscope Wireshark Procore, BIM 360, and other Construction Management Softwares Computer systems: Windows, Linux, Command Line Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.
04/24/2026
Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description Senior Automation Engineer Department: Automation FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt PURPOSE The Senior Automation Engineer provides technical start-up, checkout and programming for Building Automation and Manufacturing Control Systems. Maintain and grow the "Client for Life" concept for existing and new customers. Performs related work as required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be constructed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Start-up of Microprocessor based control components including PLC and DDC controllers, sensors, actuators, transducers, and associated components. Point-to-point checkout of wiring and components for proper grounding, polarity, communication and power. Set up and calibration of input and output devices such as temperature sensors, pressure transducers, etc. Uploading, downloading, and modification of control software and programs. IP network configurations to include Stratix and Cisco switch configurations, setting up IP addresses, subnet masks, MAC addresses and instance numbers. Create and troubleshoot automation networks and communication protocols. Identify and troubleshoot complex HVAC and Electrical automation systems including but not limited to psychometrics, refrigeration, building pressure controls, life safety systems, EPMS, steam heating, humidification and de-humidification, central heating and cooling systems, production lines, servos systems, robot cells, and other production environments. Map control points into supervisory controller and add alarms and history extensions to supervisory controller points. Map control points into the graphical front end and link points to graphics. Create Automation System graphics and dashboards that tie into a SCADA system. Understand construction and project schedules, and manage QA/QC checklists and commissioning logs Interpret Sequence Of Operations (SOO) and apply to program logic. Read and write code using IEC 61131-3 ladder logic, structured text, and function block programming. Manage medium to large projects. Lead, coach, mentor, train and delegate tasks to Automation Technicians and Automation Engineers Assist with Tier III Business Development Pursuits. Assist with the development of Core Process and Standards for the Automation Business Unit. Travel to job sites is required MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Bachelor's degree in engineering related field or equivalent work experience 7+ years of Automation related field and engineering experience Knowledge of common Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook) Knowledge of Microsoft SQL or other database applications preferred Knowledge of Ethernet and serial network communication formats and hardware configurations Understanding of basic process controls (i.e. PID control loops, motor control, commissioning of digital and analog measurement devices) Knowledge of construction site safety and a high awareness of surroundings CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Valid driver's license MENTAL AND PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to perform independently. Strong interpersonal skills with effective verbal and written communication. Ability to follow instructions and meet commitments. Value and support company Core Focus and Values. Demonstrated honesty, integrity, sound reasoning, good judgment and values. Lead by example, while maintaining strong internal and external relationships at all levels. Prioritize and balance long-term goals with immediate tasks. Ability to listen effectively, value other's opinions of and acknowledge contributions. Possess strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders, including our electrical team members and project managers. Capability to collaborate efficiently with project team members to resolve issues in a timely manner. ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Must be able to lift 75 pounds occasionally May have occasional visits to a job site which would require periods of standing, walking and/or climbing stairs EQUIPMENT/TOOLS Laptop PC Electronic Multimeter Magnehelic RS-485 and RS-232 Serial Adapters Hand tools/Light power tools Product Manufacturer Software Ladders and Lifts Oscilloscope Wireshark Procore, BIM 360, and other Construction Management Softwares Computer systems: Windows, Linux, Command Line Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.
Job DescriptionJob Description PURPOSE Automation Technicians will be responsible for supporting Project Managers and System Engineers with creating, installing, and commissioning of PLC/HMI/SCADA based systems as well as network and device integration work. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be constructed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Assist with project programming, start up, and commissioning of new PLC/HMI/SCADA control systems, service and maintenance of existing installations, fault diagnoses, hardware repairs, and programming bug fixes and alterations on customer sites Assist with diagnosing and resolving technical problems on jobs and provide appropriate reports to Project Management or Operations Leaders via email, SharePoint, OneDrive, or other repository applications Attend project kickoff and turnover meetings with Project Managers to gain knowledge of project estimate and scope and final project completion documentation Organize and maintain control submittal project redlines and submit to design engineer at project end for as built drawing package creation after review from Team Lead or Senior Engineer Work with other technicians to develop and share technical solutions Actively participate in technician training to maintain technical expertise on new products, tools, and integration through continuing education initiatives MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Minimum of three years of experience with PLC/HMI control system preferred Or A.A.S degree specialized in Robotics, Automation, Technology or in process of completion MENTAL AND PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Working knowledge of at least one PLC software (i.e. Rockwell RSLogix, Studio 5000, CCW, Modicon Unity Pro, Mitsubishi, or many others) Working knowledge of at least one HMI software (i.e. Rockwell FactoryTalk View or Wonderware InTouch, or many others) Working SCADA knowledge preferred but not required (i.e. Ignition, Factory Talk View SE, Optix, GE iFix, Ecostruxure Power Operations or SCADA, or many others) Knowledge of common Windows Office applications and Repositories (i.e. OneDrive, SharePoint, GIT) Knowledge of Microsoft SQL or other database applications preferred but not required Knowledge of Ethernet and serial network communication formats and hardware configurations Understanding of basic process controls (i.e. PID control loops, motor control, commissioning of digital and analog measurement devices) Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written Ability to travel to customer locations for overnight work approximately 25% ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk working on a computer Must be able to lift 20 pounds occasionally Significant field and client interactions on construction job sites, which may require prolonged periods of standing, walking and/or climbing stairs Occasional exposure to variety of temperature and weather conditions EQUIPMENT/TOOLS Laptop computer Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.
04/24/2026
Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description PURPOSE Automation Technicians will be responsible for supporting Project Managers and System Engineers with creating, installing, and commissioning of PLC/HMI/SCADA based systems as well as network and device integration work. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be constructed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Assist with project programming, start up, and commissioning of new PLC/HMI/SCADA control systems, service and maintenance of existing installations, fault diagnoses, hardware repairs, and programming bug fixes and alterations on customer sites Assist with diagnosing and resolving technical problems on jobs and provide appropriate reports to Project Management or Operations Leaders via email, SharePoint, OneDrive, or other repository applications Attend project kickoff and turnover meetings with Project Managers to gain knowledge of project estimate and scope and final project completion documentation Organize and maintain control submittal project redlines and submit to design engineer at project end for as built drawing package creation after review from Team Lead or Senior Engineer Work with other technicians to develop and share technical solutions Actively participate in technician training to maintain technical expertise on new products, tools, and integration through continuing education initiatives MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Minimum of three years of experience with PLC/HMI control system preferred Or A.A.S degree specialized in Robotics, Automation, Technology or in process of completion MENTAL AND PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Working knowledge of at least one PLC software (i.e. Rockwell RSLogix, Studio 5000, CCW, Modicon Unity Pro, Mitsubishi, or many others) Working knowledge of at least one HMI software (i.e. Rockwell FactoryTalk View or Wonderware InTouch, or many others) Working SCADA knowledge preferred but not required (i.e. Ignition, Factory Talk View SE, Optix, GE iFix, Ecostruxure Power Operations or SCADA, or many others) Knowledge of common Windows Office applications and Repositories (i.e. OneDrive, SharePoint, GIT) Knowledge of Microsoft SQL or other database applications preferred but not required Knowledge of Ethernet and serial network communication formats and hardware configurations Understanding of basic process controls (i.e. PID control loops, motor control, commissioning of digital and analog measurement devices) Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written Ability to travel to customer locations for overnight work approximately 25% ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk working on a computer Must be able to lift 20 pounds occasionally Significant field and client interactions on construction job sites, which may require prolonged periods of standing, walking and/or climbing stairs Occasional exposure to variety of temperature and weather conditions EQUIPMENT/TOOLS Laptop computer Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPURPOSE Provide technical start-up, checkout and programming for Building Automation and Control Systems. Maintain and grow the "Client for Life" concept for existing and new customers. Performs related work as required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be constructed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Work collaboratively with design engineers, operation engineers, and purchasers and other internal staff Start-up of Microprocessor based control components including PLC and DDC controllers, sensors, actuators, transducers, and associated components Understand construction schedules and manage QA/QC checklists and commissioning logs Ability to interpret Sequence of Operations (SOO) and apply to program logic Ability to read and write code ladder logic, structured text, and function block programming Mentor, training, and oversee Automation Technician I and IIs Ability to lead medium to large size projects Point-to-point checkout of wiring and components for proper grounding, polarity, communication and power Set up and calibration of input and output devices such as temperature sensors, pressure transducers, etc. Uploading, downloading, and modification of control software and programs Perform networking functions such as setting up IP addresses, subnet masks, MAC addresses and instance numbers Create and troubleshoot automation networks and communication protocols. Identify and troubleshoot complex Automation HVAC and Electrical systems including but not limited to psychometrics, refrigeration, building pressure controls, life safety systems, EPMS, process controls, steam heating, humidification and de-humidification, and central heating and cooling systems. Map control points into supervisory controller and add alarms and history extensions to supervisory controller points Map control points into graphical front end and link points to graphics Create Automation System graphics and dashboards MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Four (4) to Seven (7) years of Automation related field experience Associate degree in Electronic, Technology, or Automation related field or equivalent on the job experience CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Valid driver's license MENTAL AND PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to perform all necessary duties unsupervised Knowledge of common Windows Office applications Knowledge of Microsoft SQL or other database applications preferred but not required Knowledge of Ethernet and serial network communication protocols and hardware configurations Understanding of basic process controls (i.e. PID control loops, motor control, commissioning of digital and analog measurement devices) Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written Ability to take direction and full fill commitments Value and support company mission and culture Display honesty, integrity, sound reasoning, good judgment/values, and lead by example, all while maintaining strong internal and external relationships at all levels Understanding of construction site safety and display a high awareness of your surroundings Effectively prioritize and balance the "big picture" and immediate responsibilities Ability to listen effectively, value the opinions of others and acknowledge contributions of others Ability to communicate and work well with others specifically but not limited to our electrical team members and project management staff at all levels Effectively train, mentor, and delegate work tasks to lower-level Automation Technicians Ability to effectively work with your project team members to resolve issues promptly ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY At any given time, may be exposed to: Typical construction site and/or industrial site risks and environment EQUIPMENT/TOOLS Laptop PC Electronic Multimeter Magnehelic RS-485 and RS-232 Serial Adapters Hand tools/Light power tools Product Manufacturer Software AutoCAD Electric PLC Software (Allen-Bradley RSLogix 500, StudioLogix5000, or Modicon) HMI Software (Wonderware or FactoryTalk View) DDC Software (Schneider Electric Eco Struxure, Alerton Compass, or Tridium Niagara) Ladders and Lifts Oscilloscope Wireshark Computer systems: Windows, Linux, Command Line Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.
04/24/2026
Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPURPOSE Provide technical start-up, checkout and programming for Building Automation and Control Systems. Maintain and grow the "Client for Life" concept for existing and new customers. Performs related work as required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be constructed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Work collaboratively with design engineers, operation engineers, and purchasers and other internal staff Start-up of Microprocessor based control components including PLC and DDC controllers, sensors, actuators, transducers, and associated components Understand construction schedules and manage QA/QC checklists and commissioning logs Ability to interpret Sequence of Operations (SOO) and apply to program logic Ability to read and write code ladder logic, structured text, and function block programming Mentor, training, and oversee Automation Technician I and IIs Ability to lead medium to large size projects Point-to-point checkout of wiring and components for proper grounding, polarity, communication and power Set up and calibration of input and output devices such as temperature sensors, pressure transducers, etc. Uploading, downloading, and modification of control software and programs Perform networking functions such as setting up IP addresses, subnet masks, MAC addresses and instance numbers Create and troubleshoot automation networks and communication protocols. Identify and troubleshoot complex Automation HVAC and Electrical systems including but not limited to psychometrics, refrigeration, building pressure controls, life safety systems, EPMS, process controls, steam heating, humidification and de-humidification, and central heating and cooling systems. Map control points into supervisory controller and add alarms and history extensions to supervisory controller points Map control points into graphical front end and link points to graphics Create Automation System graphics and dashboards MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Four (4) to Seven (7) years of Automation related field experience Associate degree in Electronic, Technology, or Automation related field or equivalent on the job experience CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Valid driver's license MENTAL AND PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to perform all necessary duties unsupervised Knowledge of common Windows Office applications Knowledge of Microsoft SQL or other database applications preferred but not required Knowledge of Ethernet and serial network communication protocols and hardware configurations Understanding of basic process controls (i.e. PID control loops, motor control, commissioning of digital and analog measurement devices) Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written Ability to take direction and full fill commitments Value and support company mission and culture Display honesty, integrity, sound reasoning, good judgment/values, and lead by example, all while maintaining strong internal and external relationships at all levels Understanding of construction site safety and display a high awareness of your surroundings Effectively prioritize and balance the "big picture" and immediate responsibilities Ability to listen effectively, value the opinions of others and acknowledge contributions of others Ability to communicate and work well with others specifically but not limited to our electrical team members and project management staff at all levels Effectively train, mentor, and delegate work tasks to lower-level Automation Technicians Ability to effectively work with your project team members to resolve issues promptly ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY At any given time, may be exposed to: Typical construction site and/or industrial site risks and environment EQUIPMENT/TOOLS Laptop PC Electronic Multimeter Magnehelic RS-485 and RS-232 Serial Adapters Hand tools/Light power tools Product Manufacturer Software AutoCAD Electric PLC Software (Allen-Bradley RSLogix 500, StudioLogix5000, or Modicon) HMI Software (Wonderware or FactoryTalk View) DDC Software (Schneider Electric Eco Struxure, Alerton Compass, or Tridium Niagara) Ladders and Lifts Oscilloscope Wireshark Computer systems: Windows, Linux, Command Line Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.