Controls Engineer (Remote) – Employee-Owned Impact

Short-Elliott-Hendrickson, Incorporated; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Short-Elliott-Hendrickson, Incorporated is seeking a Controls Engineer to join our Mechanical/Electrical team. This employee-owned firm values respect, flexibility, and accountability while delivering engineered solutions for clients.

You will work on PLC/SCADA projects, prepare design documents, program PLCs, and collaborate with clients and partners to improve plant performance. We offer growth, licensure support, and a culture that rewards initiative.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics or related from an accredited college.
• Experience in preparing design documents for bidding and supporting construction administration services.
• PLC ladder logic programming, tag development, HMI/OIT system development.
• Knowledge of process controls system commissioning and controls system commissioning.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to travel as needed for team meetings, client consultations, on-site project visits, control system startups, and onsite support.
• GE/Emmerson PME PLC programming experience is required
• GE/Emmerson Cimplicity programming experience is required

Responsibilities

• Assess client plant control systems and develop the project approach.
• Prepare project design/bidding documents including P&ID drawings, system network drawings, controls specifications, process narratives, and software and hardware selection.
• Program PLCs, OITs and SCADA systems, tune processes for proper operation, and work with clients on the implementation of process control narratives.
• Work directly with plant staff to implement new control strategies in existing systems to improve plant performance, and to incorporate new processes and instruments into the control system programming.
• Team with outside integration companies to support overall project goals.
• Manage project deliverables for client expectations.
• Work directly with clients to diagnose and correct system faults, process control issues, and programming issues.
• Preform Commissioning activities as directed.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI/OIT development

SCADA integration

Process control commissioning

Technical communication

Team collaboration

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics or related

Tools

GE/Emmerson PME PLC

GE/Emmerson Cimplicity

Ignition

Job description

Short-Elliott-Hendrickson, Incorporated is seeking a Controls Engineer to join our Mechanical/Electrical team. This employee-owned firm values respect, flexibility, and accountability while delivering engineered solutions for clients.

You will work on PLC/SCADA projects, prepare design documents, program PLCs, and collaborate with clients and partners to improve plant performance. We offer growth, licensure support, and a culture that rewards initiative.