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Engineering Automation Specialist

Koch Business Solutions, LP
life insurance, parental leave
United States, Texas, Katy
Oct 01, 2025
Your Job The Engineering Automation Specialist is responsible for automating engineering processes, improving deliverable quality, reducing costs/waste, and facilitating the gathering of relevant data to share with our clients and internal business partners. Our Team At OPD, our people are our greatest asset. Through our people, we have developed a strong, contribution motivated team, with a reputation for honesty, integrity, and ability to successfully execute projects. We have a key advantage in being able to supply in-house construction services as well as in-house engineering/procurement. This enables clients to have a ''one stop shop'' for the overall project, providing increased efficiency and avoiding potential interface problems. OPD's industry experience, flexibility, and personal attention have made us a preferred partner to our customers and our tight knit, highly productive, team atmosphere makes OPD a great place to work. What You Will Do Partner with engineering disciplines to understand processes to improve quality and productivity by using integrated tools and automation. Collaborate with internal projects team to present options and opportunities for improvement. Create implementation documentation for all process improvements and tools. Focus on reducing waste and creating more efficiencies. Practice economic thinking to determine cost valuation and benefit to business of proposed improvements. Evaluate new tools and technologies that will allow the business to continue to have a competitive advantage in the market. Develop software strategy in collaboration with all departments and IT. Operate within Koch's Principled Based AI Framework Understand legal and compliance risk factors when using GenAI to generate code for the organization. Continue to drive transformation of OPD's design and engineering capabilities that will allow us to create the greatest value for our clients. CAD Admin backup. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Experience working in CAD administration Past experience working as a software developer or systems analyst Intimate understanding of full life cycle engineering, procurement, and construction business model Past experience as a manager or project lead role Knowledge of ancillary disciplines processes like procurement, fabrication, construction, and logistics What Will Put You Ahead Past experience working in any other EPC related craft or discipline: Instrumentation & Electrical, Civil, Piping, field construction experience Experience understanding contract language and how this impacts business functions Past experience researching, developing, and implementing creative solutions Knowledge of ASME 31.3 ASME 31.8, PIP, ASCE, AISC, and ACI specifications At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here. Who We Are As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, Optimized Process Designs (OPD) provides clients with detailed engineering packages in all disciplines, single-point procurement for all equipment and materials, fabrication and direct-hired construction services throughout the United States. We leverage in-house capabilities and provide services with faster speed to market to help deliver increased cost savings while minimizing risk. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).