Job Title: Process Controls Engineer
Location: Allentown, PA
Duration: Long Term
**Looking for candidates already local to Allentown, PA area**
**Expected travel is minimum 1/month across east and west coast locations**
**Excellent communication and experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens*
**There will be an internal interview and 2 rounds of client interviews**
Job Description
We are looking for a Process Controls Engineer to execute projects that include instrumentation and control device selection, PLC and DCS system design, installation checkout, and system commissioning.
What You'll Do
- Collaborate with multi-discipline engineering project team and production staff
- Implement system expansions and obsolescence replacement projects
- Allen Bradley PLC5 and SLC500 upgrades to CLX5000
- Siemens PCS7 HMI version upgrade and Controller Upgrades
- TIA Portal version upgrades to v20
- Travel to site locations for installation checkout and system commissioning
- Troubleshoot and resolve system issues
- Ensure compliance with safety, cybersecurity, and quality standards
What You'll Need
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical or Control Engineering or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience with automated control systems
- Minimum 2 years' experience with Siemens PCS 7, TIA portal, PLC 500, and SLC500
- Strong technical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to travel 20%-40%, mostly US domestic (East to West Coast)
Physical Demands
- Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state and local standards
- Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.
- Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard and monitor