
Automation Engineer
altentechnologyusa • Bellevue, Washington, United States
Posted: June 25, 2026
Job Description
As an Automation Engineer you will be responsible for;
● Read, interpret, and comment on engineering documents, including Controls, P&IDs, GAs, process design guidelines, Electrical Schematics, I/O Lists, Instrument and Automated Valve Lists, Network Architecture.
● Collaborate in cross-functional project team discussions and client meetings.
● Understand, comment, and follow contractual and customer specifications.
● Design the complete detailed programming deliverables, including PLC, HMI, SCADA and related scope.
● Manage budget, scope, schedule, and proactively report risks and opportunities to project teams.
● Lead the maintenance and upkeep of one set of Veolia process control documents.
● Support field and production activities, providing Automation support both remotely and on site.
● Ability to collaborate in and lead cross-functional project team discussions and client meetings.
● Proven ability to develop and follow procedures and standards, while extrapolating new concepts from established standards.
● Knowledge of and/or demonstrated ability to learn equipment and processes related to Veolia WTS products and systems.
● Experience with the major brands of automation equipment; Rockwell, Schneider, Emerson, Siemens
● Demonstrated experience with troubleshooting control systems, network design, VFD’s, IPC’s and an appetite to learn new software.
Qualifications;
● Knowledge of and/or demonstrated ability to learn equipment and processes related to Veolia WTS products and systems.
● Understanding of networking including redundant and distributed networks
● Understanding of VFD’s, instrumentation and other process control related equipment.
● Strong focus on customer relationships (external/internal). Understands balance between customer and Veolia teams.
● Experience with basic electrical design and control documentation.
Periodic travel (25%) for factory testing, panel checkouts, client meetings, customer site visits, and/or visits to other Veolia offices
Location: Bellevue, WA (preferred), Richmond VA, Minnetonka MN, Boise ID, Texas (willing to travel to Bellevue, WA as needed)
Salary Range: $90-$140k
Note: Due to the nature of the work, only US Persons (citizens or permanent residents) need apply for this position. - OPTIONAL
Additional Content
As an Automation Engineer you will be responsible for;
● Read, interpret, and comment on engineering documents, including Controls, P&IDs, GAs, process design guidelines, Electrical Schematics, I/O Lists, Instrument and Automated Valve Lists, Network Architecture.
● Collaborate in cross-functional project team discussions and client meetings.
● Understand, comment, and follow contractual and customer specifications.
● Design the complete detailed programming deliverables, including PLC, HMI, SCADA and related scope.
● Manage budget, scope, schedule, and proactively report risks and opportunities to project teams.
● Lead the maintenance and upkeep of one set of Veolia process control documents.
● Support field and production activities, providing Automation support both remotely and on site.
● Ability to collaborate in and lead cross-functional project team discussions and client meetings.
● Proven ability to develop and follow procedures and standards, while extrapolating new concepts from established standards.
● Knowledge of and/or demonstrated ability to learn equipment and processes related to Veolia WTS products and systems.
● Experience with the major brands of automation equipment; Rockwell, Schneider, Emerson, Siemens
● Demonstrated experience with troubleshooting control systems, network design, VFD’s, IPC’s and an appetite to learn new software.
Qualifications;
● Knowledge of and/or demonstrated ability to learn equipment and processes related to Veolia WTS products and systems.
● Understanding of networking including redundant and distributed networks
● Understanding of VFD’s, instrumentation and other process control related equipment.
● Strong focus on customer relationships (external/internal). Understands balance between customer and Veolia teams.
● Experience with basic electrical design and control documentation.
Periodic travel (25%) for factory testing, panel checkouts, client meetings, customer site visits, and/or visits to other Veolia offices
Location: Bellevue, WA (preferred), Richmond VA, Minnetonka MN, Boise ID, Texas (willing to travel to Bellevue, WA as needed)
Salary Range: $90-$140k
Note: Due to the nature of the work, only US Persons (citizens or permanent residents) need apply for this position. - OPTIONAL