Junior Controls Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Controls Engineer

Houston, TX

Direct role, $70k-$100k, Hybrid, Full Bene’s, Bonuses, ESOP, profit sharing, ENR top 500

Client works on automation and control system projects for clients in industries such as life sciences, water/ wastewater, data centers, manufacturing, semiconductor facilities, building automation, food and beverage, etc.

OVERVIEW

The role entails DCS/ PLC/ SCADA/ HMI programming, hardware designs, network architecture design, instrumentation/ electrical designs, check-out/ start-up support, etc.

ROLE/ RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop process control system software and hardware, including DCS, PLC, HMI, SCADA programming and design.

• Design, develop, and implement control system logic software and hardware to meet process, machine, and integrated system requirements.

• Develop control logic software and user interface applications.

• Develop schematics detailing control system configuration and wiring, and design equipment panel layouts on AutoCAD software.

REQUIRED/ HIGHLY PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• BSEE or similar with 1-4 yrs experience

• PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, and field instrumentation

• Ladder logic, structured text, or function block diagram

• Control system software platforms (e.g., Rockwell / Allen-Bradley) and familiarity with relevant programming environments

• read a design input documentation including PFDs, P&IDs, I/O list, control narratives, cause & effect diagrams, control panel layouts, testing acceptance criteria, etc.

• Electrical schematics, Power Distribution, Control panels, and process control narratives, NEC Code

• Implementing/ testing/ commissioning/ qualifying automation solutions

• Modbus, ABB Totalflow, Emerson ROCs, SIS, S88, network design, virtualization (all a Bonus)

• No VISA sponsorship/ transfer available