Controls Engineer III - Senior

ZipRecruiter; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in automation and control systems is seeking a skilled Systems Integrator to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will design, implement, and support automation solutions across various manufacturing sectors, including pharmaceuticals and food & beverage. Your expertise in PLC programming and HMI development will be crucial as you work collaboratively with clients and team members. The company promotes a culture of growth through its Team Member Investment Program, ensuring that your professional development is prioritized. If you are a self-starter with a passion for innovation and quality results, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid vacation

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Critical care insurance

Simple IRA with company match

Financial counseling

Reimbursement for continuing education

Volunteer time off

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in process control and automation.
• Ability to read piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID).
• Experience supporting Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing PLC, HMI, and SCADA software for control systems.
• Building good relationships with customers and addressing on-call requests.
• Investigating and solving complex problems in manufacturing processes.

Skills

PLC Programming

HMI Development

SCADA Software

Problem Solving

Customer Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Tools

Rockwell

FactoryTalk View SE/ME

DeltaV

PlantPAx

PCS7

Siemens

Wonderware

Job description

Job Description

Salary: $100k-$125k

E2i is a small systems integrator that specializes in automation, validation, informatics, control panel design, and fabrication for the last 33 years. Our mantra is Quality People. Quality Results. At E2i, self-growth is at the basis of many decisions.

Working as a systems integrator, you will have the opportunity to diversify your talents within a variety of manufacturing industries (pharmaceutical, food & beverage, automotive, etc). E2i promotes personal and professional growth through our Team Member Investment Program and Promotion Plan; each fostering continued growth throughout your career with E2i. When asked what team members like most about E2i, they often mention our people. Every face has a name and every name has a story.

We are growing and have many opportunities available that might suit your interests.

Snapshot of Position:

• This position designs, implements, tests automation and control systems for process or manufacturing systems. It has discretion over designs and modifications for client projects in collaboration with the Group Lead and client support. Supports fellow team members as well.

Location & Travel:

• Primary Location: Greater Chicago Area (South Suburbs such as Joliet, Bourbonnais, Manteno, etc.) with the possibility to support clients in other locations.
• Up to 25% Travel: Travel to E2i's other offices for short-term projects, commissioning activities, and training courses. Travel may involve 4-5 days during the week with weekends at home, or up to 10 days including weekends with 4 days off.

What E2i Will Provide You:

• Paid vacation, holidays, sick days, and volunteer time off.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and critical care insurance.
• Simple IRA with company match and 1:1 financial counseling with a Certified Financial Planner.
• Reimbursements for continuing education, professional memberships, and training.

Your Roles & Responsibilities:

• Building good relationships with customers.
• Designing, implementing, and supporting PLC, HMI, and SCADA software for control systems and equipment.
• Designing, implementing, and supporting electrical hardware systems.
• Understanding manufacturing processes and process instrumentation.
• Investigating and solving complex problems.
• Demonstrating solid rapport with clients, peers, and supervisors.
• Addressing on-call requests as needed.
• Being a self-starter capable of working independently and in team-based environments.

• Remaining at least 80% billable with leadership and sales support.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 5-10 years of experience in process control and automation.
• 5-10 years of experience programming, developing, and configuring PLC, HMI, DCS, and SCADA software (experience with Rockwell, FactoryTalk View SE/ME; iFix, DeltaV, PlantPAx, PCS7, Siemens, or Wonderware is a plus).
• Ability to support Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
• Ability to read piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID).
• Ability to support on-call requests as needed.

Want more information? Apply now and speak to a team member about this opportunity!