Controls Project Designer - PLC/SCADA Lead

IMEG

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

IMEG is seeking a Controls Project Designer in Columbus, Ohio. You will lead design efforts for moderately complex control systems, producing complete documentation and supporting programming and commissioning as needed.

Work closely with senior staff, mentor team members, and ensure project goals, budgets, and schedules are met. Travel up to 20% may be required, with a comprehensive benefits package and stock ownership options available.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent required.
5–6 years of experience in control systems automation; EIT preferred.
Alternative: 9–10 years with an Associate degree in Automation & Instrumentation.
Willingness to travel up to 20% with occasional overnight stays.

Responsibilities

Lead design and engineering tasks for moderately complex control system projects.
Produce complete control system documentation including IO lists and diagrams.
Collaborate with Controls Designers on hardware specs and submittals.
Support programming and commissioning with Senior Designers.
Provide hardware and software specifications for control systems.
Perform electrical analyses and design calculations per IMEG standards.
Ensure quality assurance of construction documents.
Communicate with clients to gather requirements and updates.