Level 2/3 Control Systems Engineer - Phoenix at Logical Systems Inc.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Control Systems Engineering, PLC Programming, DCS Programming, HMI Development, SCADA Configuration, Electrical Design, Instrumentation, Control Valves, Motors, VFDs, Feasibility Studies, Testing Plans, Post-Commissioning Support, National Electric Code, Data Analytics, Field Troubleshooting

Industry

Engineering Services

Description

Control Systems Engineers analyze user requirements and the design of process and/or mechanical equipment to design automation systems that control the process or machine in the desired manner. The engineer uses knowledge and experience in instrumentation, control valves, Motors/VFDs, control system electrical design, and PLC/DCS programming to deliver an automation system that meets the user’s needs utilizing the minimum essential design. Control Systems Engineers demonstrate: High integrity A willingness to go beyond the ordinary to meet and exceed client expectations A desire for continual challenge and development, and excellent written and verbal communication skills Reports To: Operations Director JOB QUALIFICATIONS Roles and responsibilities for this job may include but are not limited to: Develop control specification (control narratives) documentation based on User Requirements Participates in initial feasibility studies for proposed projects, resulting in a feasibility-level cost estimate and supporting documentation for the project Mark-up Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for instrumentation and controls related changes and review drawings from the drafting team Design low-voltage (up to 480V) electrical controls drawings, panel drawings, loop sheets, I/O drawings, and network drawings and review drawings from the drafting team Develop programs for Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and/or oversee the program development done by others Human-Machine Interface (HMI) development and SCADA configuration Historian configuration Execute testing plans for DCS and PLC programs to effectively test all aspects of a new program or program changes Simulate the DCS/PLC program and test the system using the testing plan Oversee electrical controls construction at the client’s site and verify that the system is being installed as designed – provide technical support to the construction effort Perform I/O checkout on the installed control system and document the checkout results Provide post-commissioning support to the client’s operations, engineering, and maintenance personnel Travel to the client’s site as required Required Experience Degreed in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar), Computer Science, or similar scientific / technical field Ideal Experience 3-5 years of experience in a similar engineering role At least 3-5 years’ experience with one or more of the following platforms: Allen Bradley PLC5, SLC500, MicroLogix, ControlLogix Siemens S7, PCS7 Emerson DeltaV, Ovation, Provox Novatech D/3 Honeywell Experion Foxboro I/A HMI/SCADA configuration experience with one or more of the following platforms: Allen Bradley / Rockwell Automation Inductive Automation Wonderware Siemens iFix Iconics Historian and/or data analytics experience with one or more of the following platforms: OSIsoft PI PTC Thingworx Inductive Automation Ignition Aspentech Rockwell Automation Siemens Wonderware Experience in the application of instrumentation, control valves, motors, VFDs and coordinated drive systems Current working knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) with the ability to locate solutions to code questions Certified professional engineer Some experience in electrical design of Electrical Panels, I/O systems, Motor/VFD/Motion/Robotic Controls, and Ethernet-based networks Field experience troubleshooting electrical controls problems in an industrial environment Industry experience in Food and Beverage, Chemical, Pharma, Semiconductor, Water & Wastewater, Refining, Pulp and Paper, Oil/Gas Pipeline, Power Generation, Electrical Transmission & Distribution, Material Handling, or Packaging

Responsibilities

Control Systems Engineers design automation systems to meet user requirements and ensure effective control of processes or machines. They develop specifications, oversee programming, and provide technical support during installation and commissioning.