CDM Smith

Automation Engineer 1 (2027 Graduates!)

CDM Smith$78K — $129K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, or Engineering Technology or related field.
  • 0 years of experience in the industry; equivalent directly related experience will be considered.
  • Basic knowledge of instrumentation, controls, and related system designs.
  • Moderate knowledge of 3D and 4D CAD drafting tools.
  • Good communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Create basic instrumentation and controls designs using 3D/4D drafting programs under supervision.
  • Review simple component level shop drawings for accuracy.
  • Develop basic human-machine interface (HMI) designs and programmable logic controllers (PLC).
  • Assist in testing and startup of instrumentation and control systems.
  • Perform additional duties as needed based on team requirements.

Benefits

  • Opportunities to work on a diverse portfolio of public and industrial projects.
  • Collaboration with a dynamic team of leading engineers in the field.
  • Exposure to various engineering disciplines within the Automation and Instrumentation division.
  • Possibility of domestic and international travel for unique project experiences.
Full Job Description
Job Description

CDM Smith is looking for an Automation (Instrumentation & Controls) Engineer to join our Boston, MA office in 2027! You'll be working with a dynamic team of industry leading engineers on a diverse portfolio of public, federal, and industrial projects.

CDM Smith's Automation and Instrumentation division consists of staff of various disciplines including process, chemical, and electrical engineering which allows us to bring a wide range of knowledge to each project.

Our services include: SCADA System Design Instrumentation Design 3D/4D P&ID Drawing Creation Process Design and Optimization Control Network Design Wired and Wireless Communication Security System Design Legacy System Replacement

In this role you would perform a variety of tasks including:
  • Under direct supervision, creates basic instrumentation, controls and related systems designs using 3D and 4D drafting programs.
  • Reviews simple component level shop drawings.
  • Creates basic human-machine interface (HMI) designs, programmable logic controllers (PLC), reports, etc.
  • Performs other duties as required.
  • Assists with testing and startup of instrumentation, controls and related systems.

Skills & Abilities

Basic knowledge of instrumentation, controls and related systems designs. Good communication skills. Basic knowledge of Microsoft office suite of programs. moderate knowledge of 3D and 4D CAD drafting.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, or in Engineering Technology or related discipline. 0 years. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Amount of Travel Required

10% or less
Additional Pay Range Information

CDM Smith is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for the geographic location assigned to the position. In addition to geographic location, a candidate's salary is determined by several other factors including, but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, relevant work experience, skills, required certifications, and education/training.
Additional Compensation

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Visa Sponsorship Available

No-We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
Agency Disclaimer

All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Team will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
Pay Range Max

USD $129,771.00
Pay Range Min

USD $78,624.00

About CDM Smith

CDM Smith is an engineering and construction company that provides a wide range of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. CDM Smith offers services in areas such as water resources, transportation, environmental engineering, and more. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. CDM Smith has offices throughout the United States and around the world.
Learn more about CDM Smith
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1986

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