Associate Controls Engineer

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Inc; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)/Profit Sharing

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Beaverton, OR is seeking an Associate Controls Engineer to support PLC/SCADA/HMI programming, electrical and instrumentation, check-out, and start-up. You will design, develop, and implement control systems, create schematics and panel layouts, and assist with start-up and documentation.

Occasional travel up to 20% is required in a diverse industrial environment. Collaborate with clients and colleagues across pharma/biotech, water/wastewater, and data center

Qualifications

• Understanding of control systems; PLC/SCADA exposure preferred.
• Understanding instrumentation and controls design; PLC/SCADA exposure preferred.
• AutoCAD experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement control systems to meet process, machine, and integrated system requirements.
• Develop control logic and user interface applications.
• Develop schematics detailing control system configuration and wiring, and design equipment panel layouts on AutoCAD.
• Assist with initial start-up and debug integrated systems and the development of system documentation.
• Work on automation and control system integration projects for pharma/biotech, water/wastewater, data centers, etc.
• Adheres to scope, quality, schedule and budget requirements of assigned tasks.
• Develops collaborative partnerships with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.

Skills

Ladder logic programming

SCADA programming

Instrumentation and controls design

Automation and control system

Education

AA in Instrumentation and controls

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering's Beaverton, OR team has an Associate Controls Engineer opportunity available. This person is responsible for controls engineering projects involving PLC/SCADA/HMI programming, electrical and instrumentation, check-out support, and start-up assistance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement control systems to meet process, machine, and integrated system requirements
• Develop control logic and user interface applications
• Develop schematics detailing control system configuration and wiring, and design equipment panel layouts on AutoCAD software
• Assist with initial start-up and debug integrated systems and the development of system documentation
• Work on automation and control system integration projects for clients in industries such as pharma/biotech, water/wastewater, data centers, etc.
• Adheres to scope, quality, schedule and budget requirements of assigned tasks
• Develops collaborative partnerships with clients and colleagues
• Ability to travel up to 20%

Education

AA in Instrumentation and controls

Experience

• Preference given to candidates with an understanding of or exposure to control systems - components, ladder logic programming, SCADA programming and their applications.
• Preference given to candidates with an understanding of or exposure to instrumentation and controls design as well as PLC and/or SCADA.
• Experience with AutoCAD is also desired, but not required.

Physical Demands of Position

Writing, computer work, variable travel amounts, field work in industrial settings, seeing, color perception, hearing, clear speech, dexterity in hands, driving, lifting, climbing, and ability to mount and dismount equipment, pushing, and pulling.

Working Environment

Standard office environment, On-site office environment, and diverse industrial environments. Frequent PC usage.

*Job Descriptions are not exhaustive lists of all skills, responsibilities, or efforts associated with a job. They reflect principal job elements essential for performing the job and evaluating performance.

Wunderlich-Malec is proud to offer a comprehensive employee-owner benefit package. Full-time employees may be eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D
• Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Short Term Disability
• Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program
• 401(k)/Profit Sharing
• 100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Will Preparation Resources
• Worldwide Travel Assistance

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