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Job Description - Plant Controls Engineer


Job Purpose

Perform detailed control system design and software development for moderately complex engineering assignments, which are standalone, or components of a larger project. This position applies specific knowledge of automated and process control systems to manufacturing processes with minimal supervision.


We’d love to meet you if... 

… you’re energized by big challenges and creating a plan to meet the challenge 

… you enjoy working with others to deliver great work 

… you’re innovative and looking for a values-driven, positive culture and environment


In this position you will have the opportunity to:


  • Ensure compliance and perform all duties in accordance with all safety, health and environmental rules and regulations

  • Develop and implement results oriented, value-added engineering solutions that achieve predetermined project goals and customer
    needs and/or requirements.

  • Develop project documentation defining standards, detailed reports, specifications, plans, prints, schematics and/or other
    necessary documentation required to achieve defined project goals

  • Develop detailed design of automation and process control systems that integrate PCs, PLCs, AC or DC Drives, Position
    Controllers, single or multi-loop controllers

  • Integrate statistical control components into system design including basic control charting, real time & historical trending, remote
    monitoring and data acquisition / control

  • Develop, install and debug control system programming including PC operating, PC / PLC communications, PLC HMI and/or
    specialty component software

  • Lead and/or guide internal or external engineering resources to ensure adherence to project goals and objectives

  • Implement standard engineering and project management practices consistently throughout project and work assignments

  • Maintain technical skills and knowledge by attending trade shows or clinics; investigate new equipment applications with
    consulting engineers & equipment venders, and specific course work

  • Lead development and training efforts of field operation and maintenance personnel in the design features, process operation,
    interpretation of system information, and application of that information regarding control system functionality

  • Witness testing and system site quality control

  • Train plant electricians on processes

  • Monitor installation quality.

  • Work breakdown as 5% administrative, 95% technical

  • Moderate to frequent travel during plant construction requiring a flexible schedule

What do I need to be successful?


  • 5+ years’ experience in automation and process control systems and techniques

  • Or any combination of experience and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities of this position

  • Detailed working knowledge of networking equipment and software, routers and cabling

  • Detailed working knowledge of plant PLCs and HMI software

  • Detailed working knowledge of all HMI hardware and software in use including Wonderware Intouch and Active Factory

  • Detailed working knowledge of AC & DC drives, coordinated drives systems and position control systems.3

  • Knowledge of medium and high voltage systems.

  • Knowledge of IT systems, PC hardware and software, servers, fiber optic cabling and network switches

  • Knowledge of statistical control techniques and programs such as SPC, SQC and SCADA systems

  • Comply with minimum skills defined in the Engineering Competency Matrix

Education


  • Bachelor’s degree in related engineering field or equivalent

Work Environment


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