Lead Control Systems Engineer

Overview Lead Control Systems Engineers are responsible for designing and leading Power and Energy Automation projects.

Responsibilities Team Leadership & Sales Support Provide technical guidance and act as a part of the leadership team Identify and assign tasks within the project team Assist with change order generation by estimating hardware costs and the engineering effort required for changes in project scope Maintain relationships with existing customers Instrumentation & Electrical Design Create instrument lists by examining P&ID drawings Evaluate instrumentation and select devices appropriate for the project Evaluate and select controls hardware appropriate for the project Compile submittal documentation for controls and instrument hardware Create panellayouts and electrical schematics for controls enclosures Procure project hardware Provide technical support for panel fabrication technicians Inspect completed control enclosures System Design and Configuration Lead customer design review meetings Configure PLC and/or DCS control algorithms Configure user interface and HMI screens Execute internal functional and quality control testing Draft system documentation Assist is customer demonstrations and acceptance testing Onsite System Startup Install project software and configuration onto site systems Participate in point to point loop checks for all instrumentation Perform softwarecalibration and tuning Conduct functional tests of all systems Troubleshoot installation discrepancies Support additional customer testing Program field modifications as required Train customer representatives on operations and maintenance of system Working Conditions The role requires travel to different facilities for installation, commissioning, maintenance, or troubleshooting May include working in shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays to ensure 24/7 coverage at times Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in a technical field or related Technical Degree 3+ years of experience in related field/industry Controls Experience in at leastone of the following: Rockwell: FactoryTalk Suite, RS Logix/Studio 5000, familiarity with PlantPAx DCS AVEVA System Platform Inductive Ignition Perspective Distech: Experience with BACnet and LON Distech controllers, Eclypse Controllers Other useful technologies include: Johnson Controls: Facility Explorer or Metasys controllers Siemens: Experienced with Apogee (PXC), Talon Controllers, DXR controllers, Desigo CC or Insight Tridium: Niagara N4 SQL Scripting languages (VBA, Python, etc.) Knowledge of Kepware OPC server, ThinManager, VMware is preferred Compensation & Benefits Highlights Pay Range: $80K - $130K