Automation Engineer Cover Letter

Automation Engineer Cover Letter

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What to include in a Cover Letter
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Company Address
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Salutation
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Compelling Details
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Respectful Closing

How to Write the Automation Engineer Cover Letter

84916 Hintz Springs
Randellmouth, NE 22897-1856
Dear Drew Pacocha,

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 necessary Allen Bradly and Siemens PLC troubleshooting, program development and support as needed throughout the plant.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Computer System Validation experience is desirable
  • Prior experience with cartridge filling operations is desirable
  • Experience with web handling, ultrasonics, wet processing of synthetic textile, specification and design of machinery for cleanroom operations preferred
  • Electro-mechanical aptitude and experience with mechanical pneumatics, electro mechanical fluid power components, electrical controls, solid-state DC drives and AC inverters, process control modules and programmable logic controllers
  • Proficiency with CAD programs such as solid works
  • Proficient with PLC, HMI and Vision programming
  • Multiple documented training in system programming of the market's most widely used process control system (Siemens S7 and S5, Allan Bradley, Mitsubishi, Omron) and Human Machine Interface (HM)
  • CE marking and electrical machinery safety knowledge

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Bellamy Brown

Responsibilities for Automation Engineer Cover Letter

Automation engineer responsible for PLC programming support, (Emphasis on Siemens S5 and S7) and implementation, modification and backup of PLC files as needed.

Strong test automation and software development skills in common programming/scripting languages such as Ruby, Python, C/C++, or Java
Experience in Scripting languages like Perl, Python etc OR
Proven proficiency in software development, primarily in Unix / Linux System environment using Java
Experience with C, Lab windows, Javascript
Experience with Python or any other object-oriented language
Experience writing drivers for test instruments such as RF Switches, Scope, Protocol Analyzer, JBERT, VNA, Power Supplies and Multimeters
Prior experience in Laboratory Automation Systems preferred
Experience in managing small-scale projects desirable

Automation Engineer Examples

Example #1

Example of Automation Engineer Cover Letter

8701 Metz Turnpike
Murrayhaven, SD 16815
Dear Corey Turner,

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

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

River Stamm

Example #2

Example of Automation Engineer Cover Letter

681 Konopelski Fields
Brakusmouth, TN 42111
Dear Max Pacocha,

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

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of automation engineer.

Sincerely,

Reese Blick

Example #3

Example of Automation Engineer Cover Letter

1625 Wolf Divide
North Ronnietown, VT 96088
Dear Robin Gibson,

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

Thank you for considering me to become a member of your team.

Sincerely,

Skyler Jerde

Example #4

Example of Automation Engineer Cover Letter

820 Casey Radial
Breitenbergbury, CT 58302
Dear Greer Schiller,

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

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Phoenix Metz

Example #5

Example of Automation Engineer Cover Letter

5972 Francina Crest
Hirtheton, ME 47083
Dear Cameron Connelly,

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)

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Story Ledner

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