CITI, Inc. · 2 hours ago
Control System Application Engineer
CITI INC. is looking for a driven and detail-oriented Control System Application Engineer to join our team in Cary, NC. The role involves designing, developing, maintaining, and implementing PLC and HMI systems for various industrial automation applications, requiring travel to different project locations throughout the Carolinas.
Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing
Responsibilities
PLC Programming: Develop and write PLC programs, to control industrial machinery and processes. Ensure that the programs are efficient, reliable, and meet the specific requirements of each client or project
System Integration: Integrate PLC systems with other industrial automation components such as Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, and field devices
Documentation: Create organized and detailed technical documentation, including submittal paperwork and user guides for the clients and other team members
In-House Testing and Validation: Assist with performing Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) to validate PLC programs and ensure that they meet safety and quality standards. Design and perform simulations to verify the logic and functionality of the control systems
Commissioning: Travel to client sites and conduct on-site commissioning of PLC systems. Requires overseeing installation of panels and startup, configuring the software, testing the system, and evaluating proper functionality
Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues related to PLC systems during commissioning, operation, or maintenance. Troubleshoot problems in electrical circuits, communication networks, and PLC hardware/software
Client Support: Provide support to clients to solve control-system related issues, answer questions, and assist with system maintenance
Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest advancements in PLC technology, automation, and industrial control systems, in addition to training provided by the company
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and/or computer engineering and 0-2 years relevant experience OR 4+ years relevant experience working in PLC driven process controls
Proficiency in programming various PLC brands and platforms. Allen-Bradley 5000 and 500 series knowledge is essential, familiarity with Schneider systems is a plus
Familiarity with industrial automation concepts, control systems, and instrumentation is necessary. Knowledge and experience with SCADA systems is not required but highly valued
Strong verbal and written communication skills are crucial as the role involves interacting with clients and interdisciplinary team members
Must be capable of meeting project deadlines and cleanly organizing files and deliverables such that they can be utilized by other team members
Occasional local travel to work on-site at different locations during installation or emergencies, required
Benefits
Health insurance
401(k)
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Professional development assistance / Tuition reimbursement
Company
CITI, Inc.
Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, CITI is a leading HUB certified systems integration company that has been providing instrumentation, factory automation, telemetry, SCADA, and maintenance services in the Southeast for over 30 years.
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