Summary:

The main function of a controls engineer is to initiate control system design from written sequences of operation. A typical controls engineer is responsible for designing complex piping and wiring diagrams along with providing technical support across various control systems projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engineer and design pneumatic piping diagrams.

• Engineer and design electrical wiring diagrams.

• Engineer and design hydraulic piping diagrams.

• Design electrical control panels.

• Design programmable logic controller software.

• Design programmable human machine interface (HMI) software.

• Tryout, debug and provide start-up support for control systems.

• Provide technical support for installation of tools and equipment.

• Provide technical support for training of plant personnel.

• Travel to plant sites as required.

Skills:

• Proficient with application of programmable machine controls hardware and software.

• Proficient with application of Servo drive hardware and software.

• Proficient with AutoCad.

• Familiarity with basic electrical standards.

• Familiarity with basic safety standards.

• Capable of supervision.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field.

• 5-7 years of experience required.