Controls Engineer II
Location: Moscow Mills, MO; Greater St. Louis, MO area
Role Responsibilities:
• Lead all phases of a control systems project: Feasibility, estimating, requirements definition, design, implementation, startup/commissioning
• Support estimating of project costs and schedules based on preliminary scope
• Define the system functional and user requirements based on specifications, schematics, P&IDs, existing controller programs and applications, interviews with key client stakeholders
• Develop a system architecture design that includes PLC/HMI/DCS, IO, industrial network, compute infrastructure
• Collaborate with our Project Manager to meet project expectations for scope, budget, and schedule
• Communicate regularly with Project Manager and other project stakeholders on status, risks, costs, schedule
• Collaborate with other Controls Engineers as part of an integrated delivery team on larger complex projects
• Lead design reviews with client’s key stakeholders to ensure solution meets technical, system, user requirements
• Travel to client site for discovery, requirements definition, and startup and commissioning of control system projects
Qualifications:
• 2-5+ years of experience
• Experience developing industrial automation system architectures, control system programs, industrial networks, and reporting/information solutions based on sound design methodologies, industry standards, and technical knowledge
• Understanding of how PLCs operate and communicate with external devices, systems, and networks
• Ability to create a program functional specification from a P&ID or system diagram and discussion with customer stakeholders
• Proficient in at least one PLC programming software (Rockwell Automation preferred)
• Proficient in application development in at least one HMI/Scada platform
• Proficient in HMI software, screen development, tag database creation, and components of the HMI system
• Knowledge of the different IEC 61131-3 programming languages available in the PLC platform
• Ability to debug medium complexity programs and program routines with basic instruction
• Experience configuring external devices such as IO, variable frequency drives, solenoid manifolds, network switches, etc.
• Strong customer communication skills and ability to effectively manage oneself alone on customer site
• Key strengths include: Detail oriented, excellent organizational skills, time management, collaboration, self-directed, customer focused, balances competing priorities
• Education: 2-year technical degree, or BS in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering
Title Controls Engineer
Location Moscow Mills, MO
Client Industry Industrial
