Control Systems Engineer

Brock Solutions Inc.; Newark (NJ); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

Extended Health Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Job summary

Brock Solutions Inc. is seeking a Control Systems Engineer for our Newark, New Jersey location. The role involves designing, programming, integrating, troubleshooting, and supporting automated control systems for industrial and manufacturing environments.

Qualifications include PLC and HMI experience, familiarity with IT networking and databases, and the ability to read electrical schematics. A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required, with travel up to 40% per

Qualifications

• Proven ability to troubleshoot and program control systems in industrial environments.
• Experience with PLCs (e.g., ControlLogix, Siemens S7, Modicon) and HMIs (FactoryTalkView, Wonderware, iFix).
• Knowledge of IT networking and database concepts is an asset.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and create functional specifications.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor degree in Electrical/Automation discipline or equivalent training.
• Willingness to travel up to 40% annually.

Responsibilities

• Design, programming, integration, troubleshooting, and support of automated control systems.
• Interfacing with real-time databases to manage production information.
• Support project proposals, estimates, and equipment selection.
• Site commissioning, installation, and on-call support.

Skills

Problem solving

Programming

PLC knowledge

HMI knowledge

IT/Networking

Electrical schematics

Communication skills

Industrial engineering background

Education

Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Brock Solutions is an innovative engineering solutions and professional services company specializing in the design, build and implementation of real-time operational solutions for broad based industrial/manufacturing and transportation/logistics organizations worldwide. Some interesting areas we are exploring include industrial automation, machine learning, IIOT, cyber security, AI, robotics, and other technologies. With approximately 900+ employees globally, Brock Solutions is a privately held, employee owned organization with over 30 years in the real-time operational solutions space. As Brock Solutions continues to grow and respond to the on-going requirements of major clients, we need to add talent to our base of outstanding professionals. We are currently seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join our team of experienced professionals located at our Newark, New Jersey location. Working with other highly motivated Engineers, you will be involved with designing, programming, integrating, troubleshooting, and supporting new and existing automated controls systems. Employee-owned company with profit sharing, comprehensive benefits, company events and charitable initiatives, a diverse workplace, BBQs and Lunch and Learns, Sports teams, Group fitness initiatives, and a "We win as a Team" culture are just some of the reasons our employees love working at Brock! Brock Solutions offers a flexible work environment that includes a combination of at home, in the office, and on-site options such that individuals can balance work and life. In the end, the intent is to enable you and your team to work effectively and collaboratively to produce results that matter.

Why Work at Brock?

• Competitive Compensation Package
• Profit Sharing
• Extended Health Benefits
• Flexible Working Hours
• Company Events and Celebrations

Responsibilities may include:

• PLC Programming
• Design/programming of Human Machines Interfaces (HMI)
• Troubleshooting of electrical, PLC, and HMI systems
• Interfacing with real-time database applications to manage critical production information
• Supporting project proposals and estimation
• Preparing functional specifications
• Assisting with equipment selection and procurement
• Site commissioning and installation
• Performing other duties as assigned by Project Manager
• On-call service/support for existing installations

Qualifications Required:

• Ability to problem solve
• Aptitude for Programming (C,C#,VBA, SQL, Ladder Logic, or other languages)
• Knowledge of PLCs (e.g. ControlLogix, Modicon, Siemens S7) is an asset
• Knowledge of HMIs (e.g. FactoryTalkView, Wonderware, iFix) is an asset
• Familiarity with IT/Networking and database applications is an asset
• Ability to read electrical schematics is an asset
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Understanding of industrial environments, engineering, and production processes
• Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Systems design, Automation, Industrial Engineering or College equivalent
• Ability to complete all security clearance requirements that may be required for the performance of the work
• Willing to travel up to 40% throughout the year

Compensation Range: $70k-$100k.

Other Job Information (if applicable):

We appreciate your interest in joining our team.

Please note that: (a) all applicants must be legally entitled to work in the country where the position is located; and (b) some roles require eligibility for government security clearances or site access, which may require citizenship or lawful permanent resident status under the applicable policies and regulations.

New grads are welcome to apply. If you have graduated within the last 3 years, please also submit a soft copy of your transcript (unofficial copy is fine). Brock Solutions strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, Brock Solutions will endeavour to remove barriers to the hiring process to accommodate those candidates with disabilities.

Please be advised that, outside of our official applicant tracking system, Brock Solutions willneversolicit personal information upfront. We send formal offer documentation in writing first, and wait until your acceptance before asking for any additional personal information.