Control System Engineer

WorldBridge Partners - Leaders in Recruiting and Executive Search; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

WorldBridge Partners - Leaders in Recruiting and Executive Search is seeking a Control Systems Engineer II to join their Corporate Engineering team in Providence, Rhode Island. The role involves designing, purchasing, and installing equipment, as well as troubleshooting and providing technical support for facilities worldwide.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent and 5-7 years of engineering experience, particularly in Ladder Logic, HMI design, and basic networking.

Travel estimated at 30%, inclusive of some weekend overnights.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of engineering experience required.
• Experience with Allen Bradley systems preferred.
• Understanding of plant power distribution equipment and controls.

Responsibilities

• Design and draft elements for project implementation.
• Contact manufacturers for materials required for design.
• Writing Ladder Logic on new projects and existing equipment.
• Provide technical support for facilities worldwide.

Skills

Ladder Logic

HMI design

Ethernet/IP

Python

Java

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

As part of our Corporate Engineering team the Control Systems Engineer II will participate in project teams designing, purchasing, and installing equipment. They will assist Plants in troubleshooting and problem solving when called upon as well as design processes for potential projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and draft elements relating to projects for implementation.
• Contact manufacturers and vendors for materials required to support proposed design.
• Receive quotes and delivery schedules on projects.
• File documentation of engineering drawings.
• Ensure Company safety procedures are being adhered to.
• Writing Ladder Logic on new projects and existing equipment.
• Perform:
• basic computer system design – Web Gateway, Virtualization etc
• basic network design on new projects and system upgrades.
• additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Provide technical support for facilities worldwide.
• Participate in maintenance as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience in a field of study such as electrical, computer systems.
• Position requires between 5-7 years of engineering experience
• Strong Skills in:
• Ladder Logic, preferably with Allen Bradley systems. ie. PLC 5, SLC and Control Logix.
• HMI design, preferably with FactoryTalk and Ignition
• Ethernet/IP and basic networking best practices.
• Coding – Python and Java
• Ability to help evaluate project requirements and apply the appropriate solutions.
• Understanding of:
• plant power distribution equipment and controls.
• Demonstrated ability to combine problem-solving techniques with innovation for best solutions.
• Can look at the big picture as well as the details. This type of analysis and decision-making is needed daily.

Travel - estimated 30% with some weekend overnights