Amentum · 1 month ago
Entry Level Controls & Instrumentation Engineer
Tullahoma, TN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expAmentum is a company that specializes in turning abstract ideas into realities, focusing on mission-critical challenges across various sectors. They are seeking an Entry Level Controls & Instrumentation Engineer to support diverse projects, collaborating with a team to develop control and data acquisition systems under the supervision of senior engineering staff.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Developing hardware assembly and wiring diagrams for control and data acquisition systems
Implementing control system software designs that include control of temperature, pressure, humidity, flow, force, motion of mechanisms, system safety, human safety, and other advanced processes and electromechanical systems
Developing control system software in PLC ladder logic, function block, HMI programming, etc
Implementing interfaces to facility equipment using hardwired interfaces and industrial networks
Applying closed loop controls methods, both classical and modern, to control continuously variable systems
Supporting hardware assembly and fabrication
Performing facility startup, checkout, and commissioning, both domestically and abroad
Communicating with clients and management regarding project status
Coordinating with other engineering disciplines and departments to ensure success
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program
0-2 years of experience in control or data acquisition system design, implementation, or commissioning
Experience in software development with a high-level programming language such as C/C++/C# and with engineering application software tools such as LabVIEW, MATLAB and SIMULINK
Basic knowledge of PLC and HMI programming environments such as Rockwell Software Studio 5000, SIEMENS TIA Portal, and Emerson PAC ME is a plus
An interest and background in electronics, instrumentation, control and data acquisition systems, PLCs, variable frequency drive systems, motion control systems, sensors and transmitters, actuators, PID control, and communication networks
A solid math background to select and develop data uncertainty calculations, digital filter algorithms, control transfer function realizations, and process simulation
Ability and willingness to work in a team environment to design, develop, and deliver control and data acquisition systems
Self-motivation and initiative to work alone when necessary
A desire to develop ingenious alternative approaches to challenges, and drive innovation during all phases of projects
US Citizenship
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Ajay Nagar
Vice President
Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
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