Overview In this role you will support and enhance the facility's automation and electrical systems to improve reliability and productivity. You will work closely with process engineers, electricians, and contractors to execute projects and optimize controls, power, and electrical infrastructure. You'll spend time on the plant floor for hands-on troubleshooting and system understanding, while leading or contributing to cross-functional initiatives.

This is a growth-focused engineering position at a general company with modernizing projects and meaningful impact on operations.

Compensaciones / Beneficios Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training

Collaborative on-site work environment

Professional development and continued support

Responsabilidades Develop, program, maintain, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI systems

Design, update, and maintain electrical schematics, diagrams, and documentation

Support AC/DC motors, power distribution, and site electrical infrastructure

Partner with Maintenance and Engineering on controls modernization, equipment migrations, and project execution

Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, controls, and robotic systems,



including root cause analysis and corrective actions

Research and implement new technologies to modernize and improve industrial electrical, controls, and robotic systems

Maintain Arc-Flash models and ensure compliance with NEC, IEEE, and NEMA standards

Requisitos principales Proven experience in electrical engineering within manufacturing or industrial processing environments

Strong understanding of NFPA 70 requirements

Experience with Siemens and/or Allen-Bradley PLCs, including programming and integration

Hands-on experience with chemical processing operations in relevant industries

Understanding of industrial electrical systems, process controls, instrumentation, and automation

Project leadership and cross-functional collaboration experience

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (or related)

Fluent English communication skills

Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving orientation

Effective communication (verbal and written)

Siemens PLCs

Allen-Bradley PLCs

HMI systems

📌 Sr. Automation Engineer - Chemical Processes (León)
🏢 Sensient Technologies
📍 León