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USD 80,000 - 120,000

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Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a Controls Engineer in Houston. In this hybrid role, you will design and implement control systems, work on various automation projects, and develop schematics using AutoCAD. The position offers opportunities for professional growth, exposure to challenging projects, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and 401K options.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical/dental insurance
401K match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Training opportunities
Challenging projects across different industries

Qualifications

  • 2+ years experience in control systems project phases.
  • Ability to develop control logic and user interface applications.
  • Experience in standard programming languages such as C++, JavaScript, or Python.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement control systems for various industries.
  • Develop control logic software and user interface applications.
  • Assist with start-up and debugging of integrated systems.

Skills

DCS/PLC Programming
Network Architecture
Control System Design
Client Relation Skills
Leadership
Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD
Ignition SCADA
Allen Bradley PLCs
Wonderware Archestra HMI

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Join one of the largest engineering companies in the USA! With several offices across the United States, our client encourages independent thoughts, innovative ideas, and personal and professional growth. For over 40 years, our client has designed and implemented engineering solutions for the commercial, industrial, and government sectors. The company is employee-owned, and people love working there!

Hybrid - must live in the Houston Metro

Reasons to work for this company:

  • Opportunity to get involved with challenging projects across many different industries
  • Many opportunities for training to learn new products and platforms
  • Comprehensive medical/dental insurance
  • 401K match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • They have a great reputation in the industry and with their customers

You will be responsible for engineering project requirements involving DCS/PLC/SCADA/HMI programming, hardware designs, network architecture design, instrumentation/electrical designs, check-out/start-up support, etc. This role is hybrid.

Major Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement control systems (logic software and hardware) to meet process, machine, and integrated system requirements
  • Develop control logic software and user interface applications
  • Deliver process control systems including DCS/PLC/SCADA/HMI programming, hardware designs, network architecture design, instrumentation/electrical designs, check-out/start-up support, etc.
  • 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 the scope, quality, schedule, and budget requirements of assigned tasks
  • Develops collaborative partnerships with clients and colleagues
  • Ability to travel up to 25%

Experience:

  • 2+ years of the following, including multiple phases of a controls project: system design, development, commissioning/start-up, and training of customers
    • Ignition SCADA
    • Allen Bradley PLCs
    • Wonderware Archestra HMI
  • Ability to read a design input documentation including PFDs, P&IDs, I/O list, control narratives, cause & effect diagrams, control panel layouts, testing acceptance criteria, etc.
  • Strong leadership and client relation skills
  • Ability to take on some PM responsibilities.
  • Has working knowledge of standard programming such as Ladder, Sequential Function Chart, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagrams
  • Experience with at least one standard programming such as C++, JavaScript, Python, .NET, etc.
  • Computer proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word

To comply with some state laws, the annual base salary range for this position has been provided. The range given is broad and should be considered as a guideline only. Our client will consider a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, the salaries of current employees in similar roles, and other factors when extending an offer.

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