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Controls Engineer

Hired by Matrix

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    Project management skills and the ability to self-manage even complex projects; excellent time management and multitasking; flexibility in work environments and schedules; strong written and oral communication skills, essential to building and maintaining good work and customer relationships. Experience in the design of electrical schematics, including power distribution at the 600-480VAC level, control panels and associated NEC references, Ethernet networking and architecture, serial communications, etc.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChesterfield, MO
    IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Websitehttp://www.hiredbymatrix.com

    Description

    At-a-Glance:
    Are you ready to build your career by joining an engineering solutions company? If so, our client is hiring a Controls Engineer.

    Position Type:
    • Direct Hire
    • Onsite
    Required:
    • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical/Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Computer Science is required.  
    • An AA in Engineering Technology or equivalent with equivalent experience may be substituted.
    • Four to Fifteen years with capabilities in below areas is preferred
    • Experience in one or more of the following industries: Food and Beverage, Building Management Systems, Oil & Gas, Grain Handling or Wood Products
    • Experience in the basic safety requirements and processes within the industries noted above
    • In-depth understanding of PLC, PAx, Servo System hardware/software platforms such Rockwell Automation, Siemens S7 / T3000, Modicon, Kinetix Servo Systems
    • In-depth understanding of HMI/SCADA hardware/software platforms such as Wonderware System Platform, Rockwell FactoryTalk, GE Cimplicity, GE iFIX, Ignition, Citect, etc.
    • In-depth understanding of SQL database table creation, scripting, and transactional data management
    • Experience in the design of electrical schematics, including power distribution at the 600-480VAC level, control panels and associated NEC references, Ethernet networking and architecture, serial communications, etc.
    • Understanding of auxiliary equipment in an electrical generating or plant environment: generator excitation control systems, protective relaying, industrial motor controls and VFDs, etc.
    • Experience in using hand and power tools to build, assemble, and wire industrial control panels
    • Experience with AutoCAD LT / AutoCAD Electrical is also desired
    • Must have a valid driver’s license and passport with the desire and ability to travel up to 30%, including internationally
    Responsibilities:
    • Responsible for controls engineering project requirements involving PLC / Servo Control System programming, HMI/SCADA programming, control panel design, instrumentation specification, check-out support, commissioning, and field service of control systems.
    • Position requires the Controls Engineer to conceptualize, detail and implement control systems for industrial processes and machinery that meet our client’s requirements.
    • Involves the development of a control system architecture, selecting the components to be used, detailing schematic diagrams and system documentation, programming controllers (PLC, PAx, Servo Systems), programming the process visualization (HMI/SCADA), developing databases for archiving/displaying historical system data and implementing/commissioning the control system.
    • Project management skills and the ability to self-manage even complex projects; excellent time management and multitasking; flexibility in work environments and schedules; strong written and oral communication skills, essential to building and maintaining good work and customer relationships
    • Firm grasp of controller programming languages including, but not exclusive to: Function Block, Ladder, Sequential Function Chart, Structured Text and others to achieve the desired results is required
    • MS-SQL database management and the ability to program database scripts (C++ Programming)
    • Develops schematics detailing control system configuration and wiring, and design equipment panel layouts on AutoCAD software
    • Design network architecture for control systems to interface with multiple communication protocols such as: Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, etc.
    • Develop procedural documentation for instrumentation and hardware configurations
    • Write operational philosophy and sequence of operation documents for control system implementation
    • Will assist with initial start-up and debug integrated systems and the development of system documentation
    Get in Touch:
    We want to hear from you! If you think you'd be a good match, submit your resume and reach out to Vimal at (201) 212-6430 to learn more.

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    About Company

    We believe in putting people together for the right reasons. Getting you a great job that makes you feel fulfilled in your career. Finding the perfect candidate to help you achieve business success. Whether you are looking for the best candidate for your company or searching for your next career move, we are dedicated to making sure you thrive. We take your needs personally and have a variety of services to ensure you reach your goals. We listen to the needs of our clients and candidates and then thoughtfully match the right person with the right job. When people come together doing what they love success is guaranteed and partnerships last.

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