Lead Controls Engineer

Job Description Job Description *HAVE TO BE OKAY WITH TRAVEL Responsibilities: Owns and leads projects with small to medium sized teams for projects. Assists Project Manager in identifying changes in project scope and developing change orders. Demonstrates an understanding of the project scope and schedule. Translates functional requirements to system configuration. Designs control systems’ network architectures and control strategies. Serves as a technical contact for customers. Has a firm competency of one or more control systems platforms or industrial processes. Adapts to new technologies by applying learned concepts and functionality. Day to Day Activities : Interfacing with the clients in design meetings and conference calls Working with the project team leading less experienced engineers and taking direction from the project manager or lead engineer Programming controllers with Rockwell and Siemens Designing electrical control cabinets and panels Testing the system configuration to verify functions Travel to client site for project meetings Travel to client site for system commissioning Qualifications: 3-8 years of experience in automation Experience in a controls platform, preferred systems below: Rockwell Controllogix Rockwell PlantPAx Rockwell FactoryTalk View/Studio Emerson DeltaV Experience on other control system platforms Thorough understanding of control system design and coding Self-motivated, excellent communication skills, and enjoy working with people B.S. in Electrical, Chemical, or Computer Engineering or Engineering Technology or related degree Compensation & Benefits Highlights Competitive Base Salary: depending on experience