Controls / Automation Engineer (on-site)

Glatt Group; Ramsey (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Glatt Group seeks an experienced Controls/Automation Engineer to design, develop, and commission PLC and SCADA systems for industrial and regulated manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities include developing Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLC applications with RSLogix, implementing advanced control including batch sequencing (ISA-S88), and creating SCADA solutions with iFIX or Wonderware. You will generate P&ID and electrical drawings and document Functional Specifications and User Manuals.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial automation and control system design.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with pharmaceutical equipment and validation is a strong plus.
• Experience with SQL data transfer and database reporting tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and commission Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLC applications from the ground up using RSLogix.
• Implement advanced control functionality including analog data handling, batch sequencing (ISA-S88), and recipe management.
• Develop, test, and commission SCADA applications using iFIX or Wonderware, including scripting, security configuration, database interfacing, recipe configuration, and reporting.
• Read, interpret, and develop control system documentation including P&IDs, control schematics, wiring diagrams, and pneumatic/hydraulic drawings.
• Create and maintain written technical documentation such as Functional Specifications, Sequences of Operation, and User Manuals.
• Specify, procure, and troubleshoot control system hardware and instrumentation, including field-mounted and panel-mounted devices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and customers.

Skills

Industrial automation

Control system design

Written and verbal communication

Pharmaceutical equipment familiarity

SQL data handling

Tools

Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLC

RSLogix

SCADA (iFIX/Wonderware)

SQL databases

SQL Server

Job description

Glatt is seeking an experienced Controls/Automation Engineer to design, develop, and commission PLC and SCADA systems for industrial and regulated manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and commission Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLC applications using RSLogix (development from the ground up, not modifications only).
• Implement advanced control functionality, including analog data handling, data exchange, batch sequencing (ISA-S88), and recipe management.
• Develop, test, and commission SCADA applications using iFIX or Wonderware, including scripting, security configuration, database interfacing, recipe configuration, and reporting.
• Read, interpret, and develop control system documentation, including P&IDs, control schematics, wiring diagrams, and pneumatic/hydraulic drawings.
• Create and maintain written technical documentation such as Functional Specifications, Sequences of Operation, and User Manuals.
• Specify, procure, and troubleshoot control system hardware and instrumentation, including field-mounted and panel-mounted devices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and customers.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of industrial automation and control system design.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with pharmaceutical equipment and validation requirements is a strong plus.
• Experience developing and configuring SQL databases, SQL data transfer, and database reporting tools is a plus.