Associate Commissioning Engineer
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Associate Commissioning Engineer at FORTNA supporting startup and validation of automation systems. Engaging in extensive travel for field commissioning alongside a collaborative engineering team.
Responsibilities:
- Support commissioning, startup, debugging, and validation activities for conveyor and automated material handling systems
- Debug automation systems including PLCs, VFDs, sensors, field devices, and industrial networks
- Perform System and I/O Checkout activities using Studio 5000 and related commissioning tools
- Support Controls and PLC checkout activities alongside Controls Engineers and senior commissioning team members
- Configure, validate, and troubleshoot PLCs, VFDs, IO devices, and network components
- Test and verify system performance including conveyor speeds, operational sequences, and device functionality
- Verify engineered systems meet customer specifications, design intent, and operational requirements
- Audit field installations to confirm electrical systems and wiring match engineering drawings and project specifications
- Troubleshoot electrical, controls, electromechanical, and communication-related issues onsite
- Interface professionally with customers, subcontractors, electricians, technicians, and internal project teams to resolve technical issues
- Support commissioning leads in coordinating contractors or technicians during checkout and startup activities
- Assist with AutoCAD updates, subpanel layouts, and electrical drawing reviews when applicable
- Create and maintain project workbooks, commissioning documentation, punch lists, and issue tracking logs
- Pre-check electrical drawings for accuracy, completeness, UL requirements, and installation readiness prior to startup
- Communicate technical findings, project updates, and support needs clearly to remote team members and project leadership
- Demonstrate initiative, adaptability, teamwork, and a willingness to learn in fast-paced field environments
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience in industrial automation, commissioning, maintenance, controls, or field service environments
- 1-2 years’ experience in automation, control system design, I/O Checkout
- Knowledgeable of electrical and controls engineering theories and principles
- Significant electrical aptitude and knowledge of acceptable practices, techniques, and codes
- VFD experience with Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens or Schneider is a plus but not required
- PLC experience with Rockwell/Allen-Bradley (ControlLogix & CompactLogix), Modicon and Siemens (S7) is a plus but not required
- Familiarity with Rockwell/Allen-Bradley Studio 5000 preferred
- HMI experience with Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Wonderware, Ignition and WinCC is a plus but not required
- Willingness and ability to travel extensively throughout the United States and North America
Benefits:
- Safe working practices
- Professional development opportunities
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