Automation Engineer Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for automation engineer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for support, troubleshooting, and small project support to sites for critical SCADA, PLC, Historian, and other control system related issues.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Previous experience as a vision engineer is desirable
• Prior experience with Pharmaceutical inspection operations is desirable
• Prior experience with B&R controls is desirable
• Analyze and build the models of each automatic function by technology
• Experience of High Speed Vision systems (Cognex) and Control Networks & Communication Systems (ControlNet, DeviceNet, Ethernet)
• Proficient in programming and troubleshooting of Motion Control Systems (Allen Bradley, Emerson)
• Experience of development, deployment & maintenance of SCADA / HMI systems (Allen Bradley, Schneider)
• Some experience of Object Oriented Programming and SQL Server / database design is advantageous

I would like to submit my application for the automation engineer opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for user account administration and oversight of vendors with access to BAS and PLC/SCADA systems.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Strong Safety mindset and commitment to safety
• Experience in DeltaV batch automation control system
• Good follow up skills to ensure all gaps are closed and timely escalation of issues upwards to ensure proper alignment with management
• Good interpersonal skills in order to succeed in a small team
• Knowledge of programming and machining methods
• Proficient computer skills Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and NX preferred
• Understanding of PLC and/or Delta V
• Provide backup 24 hour support as the business requires

Please consider me for the automation engineer opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for system administration duties for automated systems: Historians, Networks, Servers, DCS, PLC, BAS, Advanced Instrumentation within a highly regulated change management environment.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Knowledge of applicable Electrical Code
• Able to work independently as a productive member of a team
• Computer literate in Microsoft Office software and CAD
• Experience in PLC, Robotics, HMI Programming and automation systems
• Experience with power management systems
• Knowledge of switchgear and power distribution systems
• Knowledge of Regulatory Requirements such as OSHA and EPA Standards
• Support the Plant Business Excellence process and participate actively in project teams

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the automation engineer position.

Previously, I was responsible for support in Automation design area to other areas like sales, Issue resolution, PLC and PC.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Automation /process control experience
• Biotech manufacturing operations experience
• Siemens WinCC and PCS7 programming/configuration experience preferred
• Allen-Bradley programming experience preferred (PLC5, SLC500, and RSLOGIX5000
• Modicon Pro Worx NXT programming experience preferred
• Broad technical view and understanding of automated manufacturing process design including statistical methods that will enhance or improve the speed, quality and cost effectiveness of production processes
• Analyse, understand, fault-find and modify software programs written by other developers
• Additional knowledge of printer systems, vision systems, robotics, Laser control systems, motion control systems, BCR and RFID systems would be beneficial

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the automation engineer position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for system administration duties for automated systems: Historians, Networks, Servers, DCS, PLC, BAS, Advanced Instrumentation.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Develop HMI solutions meeting customer specifications and functional requirements
• Accept responsibility for accuracy and content of design, as assigned by team manager
• Interface with customers, project managers and sales team
• Assist with quotes, trainings, and customer user manuals
• Knowledge and or experience with motion control
• Familiarity with Rockwell products
• Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA-79 and UL-508, Industry Safety Standards
• Equipment manual and P&ID interpretation (in the English language)