Career Opportunities with Baxter and Woodman Inc
A great place to work.
Concentric Integration, a subsidiary of Baxter & Woodman, Inc.
Your future position
Automation Engineer
Choose your location
Bannockburn, Crystal Lake, Chicago, or Naperville, IL
Why you should join our team! Why Concentric Integration?
At Concentric Integration, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.
About the role, Your Impact
Concentric Integration provides full-service automation of water/wastewater systems (including design, implementation, and support). We strive to advocate for our clients and form long‑lasting partnerships based on trust. Concentric provides tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of each of our clients. We pride ourselves on delivering industry‑unrivaled expertise.
What your day‑to‑day will look like
* Provide conceptual design, solutions, and product specifications per end‑user requirements.
* Provide in‑house PLC/OIT/HMI programming and testing.
* Provide onsite work for municipal clients including instrumentation configuration, installation assistance, and control system and process start‑up/testing.
* When competent, be “on‑call” 24/7 to troubleshoot instrumentation and control system issues. Staff rotates on‑call duties weekly; < 15‑minute initial phone response time to outages unless prior arrangements have been made (vacation, time off, etc.).
* Occasionally lift items up to 50 pounds without assistance.
Education Requirement
Relevant Engineering or Technology degree from an ABET‑accredited program.
Must‑haves, what you will bring
* 5+ years’ experience as an Electrical/Controls Engineer performing design, programming, installation, and start‑up tasks.
* 5+ years’ experience programming Allen‑Bradley Logix platform PLC's.
* 5+ years’ experience with fieldwork (panel wiring, start‑up, and emergency support/troubleshooting).
* 5+ years’ experience with SCADA software development (FactoryTalk View SE, Ignition, Wonderware, VTSCADA, or iFix).
* 3+ years’ experience programming Allen‑Bradley PanelView or other manufacturer touch screens.
* Strong networking/computer literacy and proficiency.
* Excellent oral, written, and digital communication skills.
* Ability to interact with staff and assist in communications with clients, customers, engineers, and contractors.
* Effective organizational skills for productive tasks and time management that result in efficient work.
* Regularly undertake self‑development (learning) activities to stay technically sharp.
* Provide own transportation (reimbursable) to drive to other locations.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced computer and/or networking skills are a significant plus.
Compensation
The pay range for this role is $100,000 to $120,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.
Benefits
At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well‑being of our employees through comprehensive benefits. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision plans, an Employee Assistance Program, and dedicated benefit advisors. Financial well‑being is enhanced through planning programs, life and disability insurance, tax‑savings plans, and coverage for accidents and cancer. Work–life balance is supported with generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home or a flexible schedule on eligible positions. We also offer 401(k) plans with expert financial advisors and an Employee Stock Ownership program, creating a thriving, supportive community.
Equal Opportunity
Concentric Integration is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer.
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