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Process Controls Engineer

$100k - $180k

Konik

Job Description

Job Description

Controls / Process Control Engineer

Remote in Minnesota or Wisconsin | Occasional Office Visits – St. Paul, MN
Direct Hire | $100k–$180k

 

An established engineering and industrial technology company is seeking a Controls / Process Control Engineer to design and implement controls solutions for complex industrial systems, working from initial engineering concepts through programming, commissioning, and field support.

This is a remote position for candidates living in Minnesota or Wisconsin, with occasional visits to the company's Vadnais Heights, MN office and approximately 10% travel throughout the United States. The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer who combines strong controls experience with mechanical aptitude and a solid understanding of industrial instrumentation and fluid power systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, troubleshoot, and support industrial control systems.
  • Program and modify Allen-Bradley PLCs and control systems.
  • Develop and support process control applications for industrial equipment and facilities.
  • Work with industrial instrumentation, including sensors, transmitters, switches, and other field devices.
  • Apply knowledge of hydraulic and/or pneumatic systems to industrial automation and process control applications.
  • Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, controls, instrumentation, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Develop control strategies, I/O documentation, electrical schematics, and system specifications.
  • Participate in equipment startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and field support.
  • Provide technical support for complex automation and process control issues.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.
  • At least 3 years of engineering experience with an emphasis on controls and automation.
  • Strong experience with Allen-Bradley PLC hardware and software.
  • Industrial process control experience.
  • Experience with hydraulic and/or pneumatic systems.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve complex industrial problems.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with customers and field personnel.
  • Ability to travel approximately 10% throughout the United States.
  • Must reside in Minnesota or Wisconsin.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible schedule
  • Retirement plan

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Konik is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.

Konik has been a leader in the technical staffing industry for more than 50 years, providing the fastest and easiest link between employees and employers. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.

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