Control Systems Engineer - Memphis

LSI - Logical Systems Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company is seeking Control Systems Engineers in Memphis, TN. The role focuses on designing automation systems using PLC/DCS configurations and supporting clients post-commissioning. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering or a related technical field, along with strong communication skills. The position involves organizing project data and may require travel to client sites. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to take on challenging tasks in a dynamic industry.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar technical field required.
• Experience with PLC and/or DCS configuration is preferable.
• Familiarity with AC and DC electric circuits beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design automation systems that control processes or machines.
• Perform PLC/DCS configuration and Human-Machine Interface development.
• Provide post-commissioning support to clients and ensure project data organization.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

High integrity

Problem-solving

Education

Degreed in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar)

Job description

Control Systems Engineers work to design automation systems that control the process or machine in the desired manner. The engineer will apply instrumentation, control valves, Motors/VFDs, control system electrical design, and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Distributed Control System (DCS) configuration to deliver an automation system that meets the user’s needs utilizing the minimum essential design.

Control Systems Engineers Demonstrate

• High integrity
• A willingness to go beyond the ordinary to meet and exceed client expectations
• A desire for continual challenge and development
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Reports To

Operations Director

Job Qualifications

Roles and responsibilities for this job may include but are not limited to:

• PLC and/or DCS configuration
• Organize project data into manageable spreadsheets and databases
• Human-Machine Interface (HMI) graphics development and SCADA configuration
• Historian configuration
• Perform I/O checkout on the installed control system and document the checkout results
• Provide post-commissioning support to the client’s operations, engineering, and maintenance personnel
• Travel to the client’s site as required

Required Experience

• Degreed in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar), Computer Science, or similar scientific / technical field

Ideal Experience

• Co-op or intern experience in an Industrial environment
• Familiarity and/or coursework with basic AC and DC electric circuits
• Familiarity and/or coursework with computer programming concepts