Lead Control Systems Engineer

Responsibilities: Owns and leads projects with small to medium sized teams for projects executed in different platforms. Working with the project team leading less experienced engineers and taking direction from the project manager or lead engineer.

Overview:

Works directly with customers to define functional requirements and design, configure, commission and qualify control systems. 

Responsibilities:

• Owns and leads projects with small to medium sized teams for projects executed in different platforms.
• Assists Project Manager in identifying changes in project scope and developing change orders.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the project scope and schedule.
• Translates functional requirements to system configuration.
• Designs control/information system network architectures and control strategies.
• Serves as a technical contact for customers.
• Has a firm competency of one or more control/information system platforms or industrial processes.
• Adapts to new technologies by applying learned concepts and functionality.

Day to Day Activities:

• Interfacing with the clients in design meetings and conference calls
• Working with the project team leading less experienced engineers and taking direction from the project manager or lead engineer
• Programming of control and information systems
• Designing electrical control cabinets and panels
• Testing the system configuration to verify functions
• Travel to client site for project meetings
• Travel to client site for system commissioning

Qualifications:

• 2-8 years of experience in automation/information systems
• Experience in common platforms, preferred systems below:
  • Rockwell
  • AVEVA PI
  • Ignition
  • System Platform/InTouch
• Understanding of control system design and coding
• Self-motivated, excellent communication skills, and enjoy working with people
• B.S. in Electrical, Chemical, or Computer Engineering or Engineering Technology or related degree

Compensation & Benefits Highlights:

• Competitive Base Salary: $90,000–$129,000, depending on experience 

• Performance Bonuses: Bonus structure designed to reward results 

• Travel Perks: Travel incentives + per-diem packages for field assignments 

• Full Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision coverage 

• Retirement Ready: 401(k) with company match 

• Time Off: Generous PTO which includes vacation, holidays, and unlimited personal time 

• Grow With Us: Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support