Junior Electrical & Automation Engineer

Join to apply for the Junior Electrical & Automation Engineer role at Jobright.ai 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Junior Electrical & Automation Engineer role at Jobright.ai Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Jobright is an AI-powered career platform that helps job seekers discover the top opportunities in the US. We are NOT a staffing agency. Jobright does not hire directly for these positions. We connect you with verified openings from employers you can trust. Job Summary: Nestlé Health Science is dedicated to merging nutrition, science, and wellness to empower healthier lives. They are seeking an Electrical & Automation Engineer to provide technical expertise in their automated manufacturing facility, focusing on system maintenance, project management, and operational support. Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting of existing electrical and automation systems (PLCs, VFDs, MMI, Service Panels & MCCs, sensors/instruments, valves/motors, Wonderware System Platform – including VMs and thin clients, Manufacturing Execution System/MES, industrial Ethernet networks, control panels, circuit breakers, etc.)
• Complete incident investigations for downtime and quality deviations to determine root cause and propose or implement corrective and preventive actions
• Maintain accuracy and content of the electrical system key documentation , Automation & Process Controls
• Conduct preventive maintenance on power distribution and automation equipment
• Keep electrical power distribution and automation drawings and documentation updated
• Support maintenance in the instrument calibration program
• Perform troubleshooting in case of problems and ensure the PLC or HMI applications are properly managed
• Modify the automation applications when operational changes are performed on the production lines
• Manage industrial applications and hardware in the automation layer
• Maintain the reliability and the performance of the Factory Automation System (FAS) IT infrastructure and peer to peer networks
• In line with Nestle Continuous Excellence (NCE), active participation in regular operational reviews, continuous improvement and DMAIC activities
• Meet compliance with all Nestle and local regulatory standards and requirements in collaboration with Group E&A teams, local authorities all times
• Manage Electricity and Automation equipment standardization for plant
• Build internal capabilities providing coaching/training to mechanics and operators on the shop floor
• Develop and implement Digital automation solutions (Ex. DMO, Vibration, Robots, etc.) in facility to push plant into the digital future.
• Ensure existing electrical and automation systems are properly maintained
• Analyze the current E&A systems and install base to ensure continued maintainability and support; develop roadmap or masterplan where necessary
• Ensure Explosive Atmosphere maintenance support and safety standard compliance.
• Conduct estimation, and execution of medium to large scale electrical/automation projects
• Develop and implement project descriptions, plans, timelines, resource requirements, costs, etc.
• Interface with vendors, develop bid specifications, participate in design reviews, and factory acceptance testing
• Oversee installations and verify compliance with NFPA, OSHA and Nestle standards.

Qualifications: Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or related field
• Associate’s Degree that relates to controls, automation, electrical power, computer science, and/or electro mechanical fields and 2+ years of related experience
• Ability to work flexible hours as required for projects & on-call support in a 24/7 manufacturing facility
• Minimal travel (typically 0-20% for personal development training and project related site/vendor visits)
• Deep expertise in at least one of the following areas: PLC programming, Scada - Wonderware System Platform, Power distribution, and Ignition (with willingness to grow/develop in the areas lacking expertise)
• Some expertise in multiple areas out of: PLC programming using Rockwell Automation Platform Control Logix, Wonderware System Platform, Ignition, power distribution, control panel design, Motion Control, MES, networking, project management, IT (VMs, Thin Clients, servers, software installs, security, etc.)
• Rockwell Software (Studio 5000, RSLogix 5000/500/5, Factory Talk Asset Centre, RSLinx, RSNetworx, etc.)
• Wonderware System Platform (Archestra, InTouch, Historian, MES, etc.) and/or Ignition
• Industrial Networking (Ethernet, DeviceNet, ProfiNet, IO Link)
• National Electric Code and NFPA 70E
• Design/Maintenance of Electrical Systems (480 VAC 3 Phase, 120 VAC Single Phase, 24 VDC)

Preferred: • 2+ years engineering experience relating to industrial controls, MES, power distribution, and/or IT Company: Nestlé Health Science is a company that uses nutrition to help people manage their health. It is a sub-organization of Nestle. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in Vevey, Vaud, CHE, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage. Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Project Management Industries Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Jobright.ai by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified about new Automation Engineer jobs in Boca Raton, FL . Entry-Level Electrical Apprentice Technician Hardware Electrical Design Engineer (Onsite Only) Fort Lauderdale, FL $100,000.00-$120,000.00 4 days ago Plantation, FL $80,000.00-$120,000.00 1 week ago Fort Lauderdale, FL $130,000.00-$140,000.00 4 days ago Coral Springs, FL $100,000.00-$130,000.00 2 weeks ago Part-time Electrical Engineer (PE)- Level II Thermographer Fort Lauderdale, FL $60,000.00-$80,000.00 5 months ago Boca Raton, FL $82,400.00-$132,761.00 2 weeks ago Solar Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer, Electrical We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobright.ai