Controls Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description : This role supports the Engineering team and Plant Teams with project development from design to operations turn over. This role supports all phases of project development within a multidisciplinary team. System design, P&ID development, network architecture, topology, control enclosure design with various PLC platforms, electrical schematics, FAT testing as required, instrumentation specification & documentation, control narratives / sequence of operations, cause and effect matrix, I&C procurements, PLC programming (AB, ladder logic, structured text, function diagrams), HMI development (Factory Talk ME, Ignition), commissioning, start-up, and finally turn over to operations. Responsibilities include wiring of equipment / enclosures, diagnosing and repairing electrical / programming issues.

This role requires periodic travel, including international travel, during system installation and commissioning. Proper planning and foresight are critical to ensure efficient integration and a consistent customer experience.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Assist with development of P&IDs and PFDs for various plants, processes, and / or equipment.
• Develop Engineering Specifications and procure I&C equipment
• Design and document PLC software using Studio 5000. Originate control narratives, sequences of operations, and cause and effect matrix’s. Programming as required.
• Assist in development of System Function Tests.
• Assist in the design, building & modifying electrical panels, control system network components as required.
• Develop scope of supply documents, manage contractors, and originate Engineering Specifications as required.
• Monitor progress of projects and manage automation projects as assigned.
• Install, configure, test, and start-up control systems on-site.
• Assist the ongoing functionality, troubleshooting, and upkeep of systems.
• Development of SCADA systems, Network Topology, and VPN access controls

Qualifications

Preferred :

2+ years of relevant I&C experience.

Experience with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access).

Excellent communications skills, a positive attitude, self-motivated, and demonstrated ability to work well as part of a team. Able to meet timelines and balance multiple projects at once.

EIT Certification a plus

Ability to adapt to plant changes and requests.