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Powerwell · 2 weeks ago

Remote Senior Controls Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$105K/yr - $140K/yr

Powerwell is a leading recruitment firm helping our clients discover top talent. They are recruiting for a Senior Controls Engineer responsible for executing the controls/electrical engineering portion of all projects, managing complex projects with limited oversight, and applying engineering and project management skills to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards.

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Hiring Manager

Francisco Garin

Responsibilities

Understand electrical controls descriptions and device layouts for initial internal review and subsequent customer approval

Understand electrical drawings in coordination with electrical engineer per design specifications

Review controls drawings and programs with controls engineering manager for correctness and operational intent

Code PLC programs and prepare documentation based on project design specifications

Correct any deficiencies found

Internal testing with software engineering on system integration details

Plan, prepare and coordinate pre-commissioning/commissioning/field start-up activities

Develop and ensure adherence to a detailed commissioning schedule

Plan and coordinate the commissioning/start up schedule and necessary work with third party providers

Maintain up-to-date files of all relevant documentation on projects

Manage projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision

Consult with controls engineers and project managers to ensure proper coordination and adherence to schedules in mechanical installation, electrical installation, and field start-up

Prepare client acceptance forms

Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex

Field start-up on PLC-controlled projects; support software engineering on start-ups

Coaching and reviewing the work of lower-level professionals

Respond to service calls in the field when required

May be assigned to special projects or required to perform other duties not listed above, which may vary from time to time as determined by management, to meet company needs