Control Systems Engineer

Waldemar S. Nelson is looking for a talented and dedicated Control Systems Engineer to join our innovative engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining control systems that ensure the efficient and safe operation of various industrial processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement control solutions that optimize performance and reliability, while adhering to industry standards and client requirements. The Control Systems Engineer will play a critical role in system testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong background in control theory, automation, and system integration to contribute to challenging projects in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement control systems for industrial applications.
• Program and configure PLCs, DCS, and other automation equipment.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation teams to ensure integrated system functionality.
• Conduct system testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities.
• Develop and maintain documentation including control narratives, wiring diagrams, and software manuals.
• Analyze system performance data and suggest improvements for increased efficiency and reliability.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical support and training to operations and maintenance teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in control systems design and implementation.
• Proficient with PLC programming languages (e.g., Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram).
• Experience with DCS systems and industrial control platforms.
• Strong knowledge of control theory, instrumentation, and automation principles.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Work From Home