Lead Control Systems Engineer
Skills
About the role
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
Compensation
This Control Systems Engineer role pays $90k-$129k/yr. Within typical range for control systems engineer roles in United States.
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