Associate Engineer, Control Systems — Design & Impact

City of San Diego

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

The City of San Diego is seeking an Associate Engineer – Control Systems to design and support distributed control systems across multiple facility sites. You will ensure hardware and software repair and upgrades, analyze and enhance control programs, and design electrical/hydraulic control systems for plant equipment.

Applicants should have a relevant engineering degree or an EIT/Professional Engineer credential. Experience with DCS/SCADA and process automation is highly desirable.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in electrical/control/related field.
  • EIT certificate accepted as alternative minimum.
  • CA Professional Engineer registration accepted as alternative minimum.

Responsibilities

  • Design electrical and hydraulic control systems for plant equipment.
  • Prepare guidelines to ensure uniformity of control systems.
  • Identify operational requirements and interfaces at facilities to meet needs.
  • Analyze, write, and review control systems programs to improve efficiency.
  • Repair, replace, and upgrade hardware and software in control systems.

Skills

Control systems design
Process automation
Industrial instrumentation
DCS/SCADA programming
Safety/Cybersecurity basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Control/Computer/Mechanical/Mechatronics/Systems Engineering or related field
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate
Professional Engineer registration (CA)

Tools

Ovation PLC
WonderWare
Mondicon PLCs

Job description

The City of San Diego is seeking an Associate Engineer – Control Systems to design and support distributed control systems across multiple facility sites. You will ensure hardware and software repair and upgrades, analyze and enhance control programs, and design electrical/hydraulic control systems for plant equipment.

Applicants should have a relevant engineering degree or an EIT/Professional Engineer credential. Experience with DCS/SCADA and process automation is highly desirable.

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