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Process Control & Instrumentation · 1 day ago

Systems Control Engineer

Process Control & Instrumentation is seeking a Controls Engineer responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving automation control systems. The role involves troubleshooting instrumentation and controls equipment and integrating various process control solutions to enhance efficiency and quality.

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Responsibilities

Review electrical panel layouts, wiring schematics and BOM’s for new equipment
Programs, integrates, troubleshoots, and supports PLC, HMI software for control systems and equipment
Programming and Troubleshooting Ovation DCS system
Programming PLCs and developing ladder logic diagrams
Troubleshooting issues with control systems as they arise
Analyzing control panel layouts and electrical schematics for machinery
Creates electrical panel layouts, wiring schematics and BOM’s for new equipment
Designs, implements and supports PLC, HMI software for control systems and equipment
Designs, implements and supports hardware electrical systems
Investigates and solves automation problems and troubleshooting of existing equipment
Develops functional and design specifications for automated systems/processes
Assists in the development of project control strategies, project plans and estimates for projects
Stays current with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures
Will program Allen Bradley and other manufacturers' controls for new and existing automated equipment
Contribute to the development and improvement of plant system processes and structures for acquiring, displaying, and trending process data
Collaborate with internal and external personnel for proposal development
Acquire data to demonstrate cause and affect relationships within processes, and prioritize business and process opportunities for improvement
Review and interpret control system, construction, and installation drawings and the development of control system descriptions and training manuals
Interact with contractors, maintenance, and other appropriate personnel to identify issues in system processes and provide solutions
Provide direction, assistance, and training to maintenance team (technicians/electricians) and plan and coordinate detailed aspects of engineering work
Travel
Strive to meet the established Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)
Support testing, installation and troubleshooting of projects
Participate in the implementation of new initiatives
Perform related work duties a assigned
Provide direction to staff assigned as a functional team when required

Qualification

Ovation programmingAllen Bradley PLCsSiemens PLCsSCADA systemsElectrical troubleshootingManufacturing automationProcess instrumentationAnalytical problem solvingCommunication skillsTeamworkOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Controls Engineering or relevant field required
5+ years of experience in an Engineering role or similar experience required
Expertise with various hardware equipment such as OVATION, Allen Bradley, Siemens, and SCADA platforms (iFIX, RSView and WonderWare)
2 or more years of Allen Bradley hardware and software troubleshooting experience - RS Logix 5, 500, 5000
Must have hands-on troubleshooting ability of electrical circuits up to 480VAC, DC circuits up to 24VDC
Troubleshooting ability of servos, variable frequency drives, motors, hoists, and presses
Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic machinery
Strong technical aptitude and analytical problem solving skills
Detail oriented, excellent organizational skills, self-motivated and have the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work well with all levels in the company
Must possess a mature, professional attitude
Must be willing to work any shift and travel

Preferred

Experience in a manufacturing/industrial automation environment a plus

Company

Process Control & Instrumentation

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PCI is a provider of Industrial Process Automation, System Integration, and Optimization solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

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