Automation / Controls Engineer

OverviewAutomation / Controls Engineer, San Diego, CAVerus is looking for a self-motivated, organized, and results-driven Controls Engineer to join our collaborative team. Someone who is passionate about solving complex problems alongside our clients.Our clients are important to us, and we are seeking someone who enjoys a good challenge, is accountable, well-organized, and takes pride in meeting deadlines and milestones.The ideal candidate for this position has experience developing and programming various control systems. The candidate must be able to implement control strategies, design control panels, specify instrumentation, and program common PLC/HMI packages. The candidate must be comfortable working in both office and field environments. The position requires some travel domestically.Most importantly, we are looking for someone who will fit in with our existing team – someone who is authentic, personable, trustworthy, and who has a good sense of humor, approachable, and humble.RESPONSIBILITIESDevelop SCADA, HMI, and PLC programs based on control strategies and specificationsDesign control panels and specify componentsDevelop system specifications and sequence of operations based on client requirementsPerform system commissioning and field support functionsWork with discipline leads, PMs, and other team members to manage and run programming efforts for the project.Prioritize and set deadlines, while also being adaptable and flexible to changing needs.Commission control system programmingConduct effective design review meetings and interface regularly with clients regarding the scope of work, deliverable requirements, and project status.Able to promote and market programming scope to new and existing clients.Mentor junior controls engineers.Able to generate and maintain full project life cycle documentation.WHAT SETS VERUS APART?Verus is a Latin word that means true, authentic, fair, and sincere. It's a word that we feel describes who we are as a firm. We pride ourselves on our client-focused approach, our innovation, and our desire to provide effective solutions to deliver our clients\' business and operational objectives.We've assembled a group of industry leaders who bring unparalleled technical experience and knowledge to each of our projects. We're an employee-owned company, and this is reflected in how we work together as a team, and how we take ownership in the work we do for our clients.There are a few reasons to consider us:Verus employees care for and respect one anotherOur people and culture are genuineWe invest in our employees with competitive pay and benefitsWe have a work hard, play hard culture and respect work/life balanceThere are opportunities for growth.Learn more about us at www.verusaec.comRequirementsBachelor's degree in engineering or computer science from an accredited university or equivalent experience15+ years' applicable experienceExperience successfully leveraging technologyTrack record of success with documented resultsPLC Programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Modicon, GE)HMI Programming (Ignition, Wonderware, Cimplicity, FTViewSE)Knowledge of computer configuration and networkingDemonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary teamSelf-motivated, energetic individual with a can-do attitudeStrong problem-solving and organizational skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skills#J-18808-Ljbffr