Automation Controls Engineer

Automation /Controls Engineer San Diego CA

Verus is looking for a self-motivated organized and results-driven Controls Engineer to join our collaborative team. Someone who is passionate about solving complex problems alongside our clients.

Our clients are important to us and we are seeking someone who enjoys a good challenge is accountable well-organized and takes pride in meeting deadlines and milestones.

The ideal candidate for this position has experience developing and programming various control systems. The candidate must be able to implement control strategies design control panels specify instrumentation and program common PLC/HMI packages. The candidate must be comfortable working in both office and field environments. The position requires some travel domestically.

Most importantly we are looking for someone who will fit in with our existing team someone who is authentic personable trustworthy and who has a good sense of humor approachable and humble.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The responsibilities of the Controls Engineer include but are not limited to the following:

Develop SCADA HMI and PLC programs based on control strategies and specifications

Design control panels and specify components

Develop system specifications and sequence of operations based on client requirements

Perform system commissioning and field support functions

Work with discipline leads PMs and other team members to manage and run programming efforts for the project.

Prioritize and set deadlines while also being adaptable and flexible to changing needs.

Commission control system programming

Conduct effective design review meetings and interface regularly with clients regarding the scope of work deliverable requirements and project status.

Able to promote and market programming scope to new and existing clients.

Mentor junior controls engineers.

Able to generate and maintain full project life cycle documentation.

WHAT SETS VERUS APART

Verus is a Latin word that means true authentic fair and sincere. Its a word that we feel describes who we are as a firm. We pride ourselves on our client-focused approach our innovation and our desire to provide effective solutions to deliver our clients business and operational objectives.

Weve assembled a group of industry leaders who bring unparalleled technical experience and knowledge to each of our projects. Were an employee-owned company and this is reflected in how we work together as a team and how we take ownership in the work we do for our clients.

A few reasons to consider us:

• Verus employees care for and respect one another
• Our people and culture are genuine
• We invest in our employees with competitive pay and benefits
• We have a work hard play hard culture and respect work/life balance
• There are opportunities for growth.

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Bachelors degree in engineering or computer science from an accredited university or equivalent experience

15 years applicable experience

Experience successfully leveraging technology

Track record of success with documented results

PLC Programming (Allen-Bradley Siemens Modicon GE)

HMI Programming (Ignition Wonderware Cimplicity FTViewSE)

Knowledge of computer configuration and networking

Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Self-motivated energetic individual with a can-do attitude

Strong problem-solving and organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills