GFT is seeking a Automation and Controls Engineer/Project Manager to join our Building and Places Group in Mechanicsburg, Pa. This role is onsite at our Mechanicsburg, PA office requiring regular attendance ( 5 days per week).
What you’ll be challenged to do:
This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Automation and Controls Engineer who thrives in a collaborative team environment. The role highlights a customer-focused mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional quality and results on every project.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Responsibilities:
You will regularly interface with clients and multidisciplinary project team membersYou will serve as I&C engineer and project manager for projects ranging from minor control system upgrades to major new system designs and installations within the municipal and industrial client spacesYou will be responsible for the review of design documents including the following: Shop level drawings for control panel designsReview instrument installation detailsDetailed (OT) and (IT) Network Architectures and Riser DiagramsSCADA System architectureOversee the management and integration of automation projects throughout the entire project life cyclePrepare project submittals, O&M Manuals, Testing and Commissioning plans Prepare as built and record documents at project completion Responsible for maintaining UL certifications Responsible for procurement and inventory services You will prepare project bids and construction estimatesYou will have the ability to work flexible hours to meet business needsYou will have the ability to travel to client locations as projects assignments require approximately 40% of your timeWhat you will bring to our firm: A strong technical background with five to ten years of hands-on experience designing and building instrumentation and control systems in a system integrator role is requiredA four-year degree in a technical or engineering related field is required, electrical or controls engineering is preferredA licensed professional engineer (PE), or ability to attain licensure, in at least one of the mid-Atlantic states is preferredProficiency with AutoDesk AutoCAD and Revit BIM, and MS Office suite is requiredProficiency with scheduling tools such as MS Project is requiredExperience designing water and/or wastewater process control systems is preferredPrevious experience with procurement processes and inventory management is preferredExperience with ISA standards and recommended practices is preferredFamiliar with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework design requirements is a plusMust be able to work independently and to coordinate with team members in other officesProject Management experience leading a project team, managing workload, reviewing project budgets, and scheduling is requiredMust have strong troubleshooting skills and capable of supporting system installation activities on a project site. OSHA Safety training preferred Be physically capable of lifting 40lbsExcellent verbal and written communication skills is requiredCompensation:The salary range for this role is $110,000 - $138,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Featured Benefits: • Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Mechanicsburg, PA
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range:$110,000 - $138,000
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
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