AtkinsRéalis

Senior Automation Engineer

AtkinsRéalis$100K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Instrumentation/Control Systems from an accredited University or College.
  • 12+ years of instrumentation design experience.
  • Proven track record of successful projects.
  • Highly motivated and organized individuals are encouraged to apply.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills required.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Automation Discipline Lead for major capital and greenfield projects in the US Minerals & Metals sector.
  • Lead development and approval of automation and control system engineering deliverables per quality standards.
  • Provide technical direction for control philosophies, P&IDs, I/O lists, and control system architectures.
  • Oversee design activities related to instrumentation and control systems, ensuring integration with other equipment.
  • Lead process safety activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
  • Interface with multidisciplinary teams, vendors, and review vendor documentation for compliance.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits.
  • Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
  • Flexible work options and Paid Time Off.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to join our team in Henderson, NV.

Your role

  • Serve as Automation Discipline Lead for major capital and greenfield projects within the US Minerals & Metals sector, providing technical leadership, oversight, and accountability for automation scope delivery.
  • Lead the development, coordination, and approval of automation and control system engineering deliverables in accordance with AtkinsRéalis quality standards, project procedures, and applicable US codes.
  • Provide technical direction for the preparation of control philosophies, P&IDs, I/O lists, alarm rationalization, cause & effect matrices, and overall control system architectures (PLC/DCS/SCADA).
  • Oversee instrumentation and control system design activities, including instrument selection, specifications, datasheets, and integration with mechanical and process equipment packages.
  • Lead and participate in process safety activities such as HAZOP, SIL, and LOPA studies, ensuring compliance with ISA, IEC, NFPA, NEC, and client-specific requirements.
  • Interface effectively with other disciplines, vendors, OEMs, and construction teams; review and approve vendor documentation and technical submittals for compliance and constructability.


About you
  • Degree in Instrumentation/Control Systems from an accredited University or College.
  • 12+ years of instrumentation design experience
  • Proven track record of successful projects
  • Highly motivated/organized.
  • Provide leadership, mentoring, and technical guidance to engineers and designers, and support commissioning activities (FAT/SAT, loop checks) with clear technical reporting to project and client management
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer is a requirement


Rewards & benefits

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

Additional information

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

Worker Type
Employee

Job Type
Regular

About AtkinsRéalis

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's approximately 40,000 employees provide EPC and EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, environment and water, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions. SNC-Lavalin maintains exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and is committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.

AtkinsRéalis Careers

Joining AtkinsRéalis presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career with a leader in innovation and professional growth. AtkinsRéalis, a company renowned for its commitment to excellence and leadership in the industry, offers a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for personal and professional development.

Explore Career Opportunities

AtkinsRéalis is actively seeking talented individuals for various positions across the company. With a focus on diversity and leadership development, AtkinsRéalis ensures that every team member is equipped with the skills and training necessary to excel. Job seekers can find a range of roles that match their skills and career aspirations.

Innovation and Professional Growth

At AtkinsRéalis, innovation isn't just a buzzword; it's the cornerstone of the company's operations. Employees are encouraged to push boundaries and introduce new ideas that drive the company forward. This environment fosters professional growth and positions AtkinsRéalis as a leader in its field.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career journey, AtkinsRéalis offers robust internship programs that provide invaluable industry experience and networking opportunities. Interns at AtkinsRéalis work on real projects, gaining skills that are crucial for future employment while being immersed in a culture of learning and growth.

Benefits and Culture

Choosing to work at AtkinsRéalis means more than just employment; it's choosing to be part of a culture that values each individual's contribution. The company offers competitive benefits to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its team members and their families. AtkinsRéalis is committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone can thrive.

Career Development and Training

AtkinsRéalis is dedicated to the continuous career development of its employees. The company offers various training and development programs, including leadership training and skills enhancement sessions, to ensure that everyone has the tools they need to succeed. Employees at AtkinsRéalis enjoy a clear path to career advancement, supported by resources that help them meet their professional goals.

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