What is the Opportunity?
At Ovivo, we offer an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and professional experience while working with leading experts in the field of water treatment. As an Automation and Controls Engineer in Ovivo's Inlet Group, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and commissioning electrical and control systems for custom water and wastewater treatment equipment. This is a dynamic role where you will have the opportunity to own projects from start to finish and take on increasing responsibility over time.
If you do not meet all of the requirements, but you possess the drive to independently fill your knowledge gaps, please still apply!
What is the role?
- Hybrid in-office / work-from-home environment.
- Own the electrical design and implementation scope of a variety of advanced automated solutions in wastewater treatment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop control systems from process narratives and P&IDs, adhering to company standards.
- Review project documentation, including plans and specifications, to determine project requirements.
- Work closely with project managers to establish schedules, meet deadlines, and manage engineering costs.
- Assist in engineering analysis, preparing schematics, layouts, detailed drawings, calculations, specifications, and software design documentation with guidance.
- Contribute to the development and update of design procedures.
- Provide electrical and controls support to sales and marketing, including specification reviews, cost estimates, and sales drawings.
- Participate in innovation, product improvement, reliability, and cost reduction projects.
Does this sound like you?
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline, OR an Associate's degree with relevant work experience, OR a high school diploma with 4+ years of related work experience and a demonstrated track record of self-directed learning.
- 0-3 years of applicable experience as a Controls Engineer OR experience in a related electrical field and a passion for moving into a career in Controls Engineering.
- A hands-on attitude, enthusiasm for learning, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Outstanding communication skills and a knack for working with clients directly.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with ladder logic programming for PLCs e.g., Studio 5000, TIA Portal, etc. is a plus, but not required.
- Experience in designing electrical control systems, including but not limited to PLCs, VFDs, and HMI systems, is desirable.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and software design documents is desirable.
- Experience with electrical schematic design AutoCAD Electrical or similar tools is a plus.
- Previous exposure to commissioning and troubleshooting electrical control systems is a plus.
- Understanding of industrial control systems, safety systems, and automation is beneficial.
- Familiarity with the National Electric Code NEC, IEC standards, and UL508A requirements is an advantage.
Why Ovivo?
- Develop your career in a dynamic, growing field with a strong emphasis on innovation.
- Be part of a team where you can take ownership of meaningful projects and make an impact on global water treatment solutions.
- Opportunities for growth and development, with a path to increasing responsibility as you gain experience.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER AS AN EMPLOYER
At Ovivo, teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. We value work-life balance and strive to provide an engaging work environment along with excellent benefits and career progression opportunities. We offer:
Hybrid work environment - while most of your time will be spent in the office, you'll be equipped to work between the office and remotely.
Benefits - all full-time employees are eligible for Ovivo's generous benefits package that includes:
- Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
- 401k Match of 3%
- Company paid life insurance along with company paid short and long-term disability
- 11 paid holidays
- Three weeks of PTO to start hire date determines number of PTO hours for the first year
- Roll over of 40 PTO hours to the following year
- Sixteen personal hours hire date determines number of personal hours for the first year
- Days off between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day - paid by the company with no impact to PTO balance.
- Profit sharing
At Ovivo we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect.
Dive in - Apply Today! Let's change the future of water together.
About Ovivo
Ovivo is a global provider of equipment, technology, and systems producing among the purest water and treating some of the most challenging wastewater in the industry. Ovivo is a powerful global brand with renowned trademarks, possessing more than 150 years of expertise and references in water treatment, supported by its proprietary products, advanced technologies, and extensive system integration knowhow. Ovivo delivers conventional to highly technological water treatment solutions for the industrial and municipal markets and leverages its large installed base of equipment around the world to offer parts and services to its customers. Ovivo is dedicated to innovation in an industry that is in constant evolution and offers water treatment solutions that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, and environmentally sustainable.
Visit our website to learn more about Ovivo : https://careers.ovivowater.com/