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Control Engineer

Automationtechies

Join a full-service system integration firm that values its employees and has great benefits. This is a challenging role working primarily in the Automotive & Water/Wastewater industries. You will be responsible for project deliverables, including system design, software programming, control equipment, on-site startup, and documentation for projects involving controls and monitoring systems. This position will provide an opportunity to be challenged and receive ongoing training. This job will require 25% travel with occasional overnight stays. Responsibilities Review specifications and proposals to gain a thorough understanding of the project System Design responsibilities, including the preparation and development of equipment submittals, schematic design, equipment layout, and bills of material Software Development and Programming responsibilities, including PLC programming (Rockwell/PlantPAX) and HMI graphics development (FactoryTalk View, Wonderware, iFIX, VTScada, Ignition). Field Commissioning to include Instrument calibration/configuration, hardware checkout, and software debug. Collaboration and communications with internal staff and project stakeholders. Documentation, including project records, correspondences, and reports. Advise Project Management of customer change requests or proposal discrepancies. Work with Purchasing in procuring project equipment and materials. Coordinate with Manufacturing to ensure efficient and accurate construction. Qualifications Education and Experience A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with one year of experience, or an Associate’s degree in Engineering with two years of related experience, or direct experience in Water/Waste Water, with a minimum of four years of experience and some college instruction in a related field. MUST have experience in the Water/Wastewater industry Skills Strong communication skills, written and oral Use of personal computers and industrial programming devices Knowledge of Auto-CAD Knowledge of industrial controls Knowledge of industry design standards and specifications Understanding of the system or process to be controlled Knowledge of HMI and PLC Programming Ability to perform calculations required to size components Ability to perform work in a timely manner and within budget To comply with some state laws, the annual base salary range for this position has been provided. The range given is broad and should be considered as a guideline only. Our client will consider a candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, the salaries of current employees in similar roles, and other factors when extending an offer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Automationtechies

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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