Controls Engineer

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering

Clarksville (AR)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life and AD&D

Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k)/Profit Sharing

ESOP

Employee Assistance Program

Will Preparation Resources

Worldwide Travel Assistance

Job summary

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering in Clarksville, AR seeks a Controls Engineer to design and implement control systems for diverse industries, including manufacturing and data centers. You will develop wiring schematics, write operation sequences, and participate in on-site start-ups and training.

The role requires 3–5 years in control engineering, strong communication, and travel up to 50% or relocation. AutoCAD proficiency is preferred; BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is desired.

Qualifications

BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred.
Three to five years' experience in control systems, components, logic programming, instrumentation and PLC design.
Experience with AutoCAD is also desired.
Strong inter-personnel skills and ability to travel up to 50% or relocate.

Responsibilities

Designs, develops, and implements control systems to meet process requirements.
Develops schematics detailing configuration and wiring, and panel layouts on AutoCAD.
Develops Sequence of Operation documents and leads design reviews with customers.
Works on customer sites to checkout and start up the integrated control system.
Provides final documentation and system training to customers.
Acts as technical lead and guides junior engineers and technicians.
Manages small projects from $50K to $250K, including scheduling, costs, and changes.

Skills

Control systems design

PLC programming

Team leadership

Education

BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Allen-Bradley

Schneider Modicon

Siemens

GE-IP

Job description

Description

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering (WM) is a 100% employee-owned ESOP and one of the largest and most well-established engineering companies in the United States. When you join WM you become part of a company that is:

100% employee-owned company with over 40 years of industry history
A Top 5 Systems Integrator Giant
An ENR (Engineering News Record) Top 500 Firm

We have a Controls Engineer position available in Clarksville, AR. This position is responsible for controls engineering project requirements involving control system design, control panel design, PLC programming, instrumentation, check out support and start-up assistance.

Major Responsibilities

Designs, develops, and implements control system (logic software and hardware) to meet process system requirements
Develops schematics detailing control system configuration and wiring, and design equipment panel layouts on AutoCAD software
Develop Sequence of Operation document detailing control strategies for the process under control. Lead design reviews with customer for review and approval of design documents
Work at customer site to perform the system checkout and start-up of the integrated control system
Develop the final record system documentation and provide system training to the customer
Individual will be working on automation and control system integration projects for clients across multiple industries including both manufacturing production lines and data center building automation
Will act as technical lead on projects and guide lower level engineers and technicians
Will act as Project Manager on smaller projects ranging from $50K to $250K. This includes but not limited to:
- Develops and executes implementation plans for the project
- Assigns work to meet overall project deadlines
- Ensures that all project team members clearly understand the scope of W-M responsibilities
- Develops schedules for W-M and customer requirements
- Evaluates progress on project and details changes
- Responsible for all purchasing and subcontractor requirements
- Responsible for development of costs and proposal of change orders to contract scope

Minimum Requirements

Education

BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is preferred.

Experience

Three to five years' experience in areas below preferred:

An in-depth understanding of control systems, components, logic programming, experience with instrumentation and controls design and PLC systems (i.e. Allen Bradley, Schnieder Modicon, Siemens, GE-IP) required. Experience with AutoCAD is also desired
Strong inter-personnel skills. Ability to communicate and work with both team members, subcontractors and clients
Ability to travel up to 50% or relocate

Physical Demands of Position

Seeing, color perception, hearing, clear speech, dexterity in hands, driving, lifting, climbing, and ability to mount and dismount equipment, pushing, and pulling.

Working Environment

Standard office environment, On-site office environment, and diverse industrial environments, Frequent PC usage, copy machines, phones.

*Job Descriptions are not exhaustive lists of all skills, responsibilities, or efforts associated with a job. They reflect principal job elements essential for performing the job and evaluating performance.

Wunderlich-Malec is proud to offer a comprehensive employee-owner benefit package. Full-time employees may be eligible for the following benefits: