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Controls Engineer (Data Center)

$90k - $120k

Zachary Piper

Responsibilities of the Controls Engineer: Originate design documents for small projects and support large-scale automation programs Develop narrative design documents, requirements analyses, and subsystem designs (CAD, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, SCADA screens, hardware, and communications) Prepare engineering specifications and perform QA/QC reviews of design work. Plan and design procedures, fixtures, and tools for integrated systems factory testing Lead programming/configuration efforts for complex automation and SCADA applications Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLCs, RTUs, and HMI systems Author testing and commissioning procedures; perform testing, troubleshooting, and system deployment Prepare test reports and originate test procedures for internal and field activities Commission deployed automation and SCADA systems in field environments Develop test fixtures and simulation tools for system validation Perform factory and field testing, including diagnostics and verification Execute hardware/software upgrades and system replacements Conduct site surveys, inspections, and client facility tours as needed for estimates Prepare cost estimates for small projects and assist senior engineers with proposal efforts Support evaluation and pricing of change orders Assign technical tasks and coordinate activities with entry-level engineers and technical staff Qualifications of the Controls Engineer: Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience Experience reading electrical and control schematics and plans Hands‑on experience with control system startup, configuration, calibration, and troubleshooting Proficiency using hand tools, testing/calibration equipment, and automation‑specific software Experience with computer networks and CAD/CAE software (AutoCAD, EPLAN) Proficiency with standard office software (Word, Excel, etc.) Strong skills in ladder logic and structured text programming Ability to troubleshoot complex automation issues Proficiency designing, programming, and troubleshooting PLCs or DDCs from at least one platform, including: Siemens SIMATIC Allen‑Bradley Rockwell (PlantPAx preferred) Schneider Modicon Tridium Niagara

ABB (AC500, AC800M)

Omron KMC Controls Johnson Controls (Metasys / FX) Honeywell WEBS Siemens Desigo/Apogee Distech Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories GE Intelligent Platforms Preferred proficiency designing, programming, and troubleshooting SCADA solutions from at least one platform, including: AVEVA/Wonderware InTouch or System Platform Ignition GE Digital (iFIX, CIMPLICITY) Siemens WinCC Rockwell FactoryTalk View AVEVA Citect Intellution FIX32/HMI32 VTScada AVEVA OSIsoft PI Historian Preferred certifications: DBIA, CSSA, CAP, EIT, PLC/automation vendor certifications, SCADA vendor certifications Compensation for the Controls Engineer includes: Salary range: $90,000-$120,000 depending on experience Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, Paid Holidays, Sick Leave as required by law #J-18808-Ljbffr Zachary Piper Solutions

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