You must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. No C2C or 3rd parties please.
Senior Control Systems Engineer I in Pittsburgh, PA 60hr. - 70hr. Contract role with hybrid work environment, Monday and Friday remote, Tuesday through Thursday in office.
We are looking for a Senior Control Systems Engineer to lead the design, programming, and startup of industrial control systems across a variety of complex projects. This role plays a key part on project teams from early concept and FEED through construction and commissioning, serving as the control systems discipline lead and coordinating internal and external resources.
Job Responsibilities:
• Lead the design of industrial facility control system architectures, hardware, and software. • Design program and commission PLC, HMI, DCS, and historian-based control systems. • Serve as the controls discipline lead, managing scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives. • Develop control system documentation, including specifications, drawings, datasheets, test documents, and reports. • Perform detailed design of control panels, networks, software, and field wiring. • Support FEED studies, cost estimates, and EPC execution phases. • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, designers, contractors, and clients. • Review and solicit bids for control system equipment and services. • Participate in and lead project meetings, providing progress updates and technical presentations. • Support site startup activities, including loop checks, troubleshooting, network testing, and system acceptance testing.
Requirements:
• BS in Engineering required, MS preferred. • PE license preferred. • PMP certification is a plus.
Experience:
• 6 years of related control systems engineering experience. • Strong understanding of PFDs and P&IDs. • Expert-level PLC programming skills, including Ladder Logic, Function Block Structured Text. • Extensive experience with Rockwell Automation tools, Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View Historian. • Working knowledge of Schneider, Siemens, Wonderware or equivalent platforms is a plus. • Experience with industrial communication protocols, EtherNetIP, ControlNet, Modbus RTU, TCP/IP, Profibus, Profinet. • Hands-on experience with VFD setup, programming, and troubleshooting, PowerFlex preferred. • Solid understanding of closed-loop control systems, signal analysis, and digital filtering. • Experience within CAE platforms preferred. • Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills. • Willingness to travel and support on-site startup activities as needed.
About the Opportunity:
This is a great opportunity for a senior-level controls engineer who enjoys leading technically challenging projects and seeing systems through from concept to commissioning.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates may send their resumes directly to Brandon at bgreenblackrockres.com.