Controls Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must be organized technically competent have effective oral and written communications and experience in working in a multidisciplined environment and interfacing with engineers designers and drafters.
  
• Designs develops and implements DCS/PLC control system (logic software and hardware) to meet process requirements. As well as complying with any local or government agency design/implementation codes.
  
• Knowledge of control panel and system design standards and code practices for any local or government agencies
  
• Develops documents detailing control configuration and design. Documents include Theory/Description of operation Detailed control system design description system implementation/acceptance test plans.
  
• Able to interface with facility design to optimize panel location minimizing voltage drop and optimizing panel maintenance.
  
• Able to perform the following system design calculations/analysis: Short circuit protection harmonics noise reduction/cancellation power consumption load flow short circuit protection protective relay/circuit design ground fault monitoring safety system implementation (SIL rating)
  
• Knowledge of analyzing system design for hazard analysis development and mitigation
  
• Ability to implement control system redundancy to minimize single points of failure.
  
• Develops schematics of control system configuration wiring network layout and equipment panel layouts on AutoCAD
  
• Will assist with the initial startup and debugging of integrated systems and the development of system documentation.
  
• Individual will be working on automation and control system integration projects for clients in industries such as entertainment and manufacturing.
  
• Will act as technical lead on projects and guide lowerlevel engineers technicians and contractors.
  
• Will act as Project Manager on smaller projects ranging from $50k to $250k. This includes but is not limited to:
  • Develops and executes implementation plans for the project.
    
  • Assigns work to meet overall project deadlines.
    
  • Ensures that all project team members clearly understand the scope of WM responsibilities.
    
  • Develops schedules for customer requirements.
    
  • Evaluates progress on project(s) and details changes.
    
  • Responsible for all purchasing and subcontractor requirements
    
  • Responsible for developing costs and proposal of change orders to contract scope.
    

Requirements

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF POSITION:

• Seeing color perception hearing listening clear speech dexterity in hands driving lifting climbing ability to mount and dismount equipment pushing and pulling.
  

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Standard office environment Onsite office environment and diverse industrial environments. Frequent PC usage fax machines copy machines and phones.
  

Benefits