Controls System Engineer

Intertek Building & Construction; York (York County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek Building & Construction seeks a Controls Systems Engineer to join our Equipment Technology team in York, PA. The role develops and programs control systems for testing equipment and troubleshoots existing systems to support B&C labs and projects.

The position involves designing, pricing, installing wiring, and ensuring safety compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Travel may be required; on-site work with competitive benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• PLC programming coursework and/or experience.
• Ability to produce electrical drawings (AutoCAD).
• BS in Electrical Engineering preferred.
• 2–4 years of related experience.
• Willingness to travel as needed.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements and problems to identify system components and develop design specifications for automation systems.
• Troubleshoot hardware and process issues affecting test equipment.
• Assist in designing and pricing new equipment.
• Collaborate with team members throughout design and fabrication.
• Assist in installing wiring and control devices as required.
• Create detailed equipment specifications to guide development and programming.
• Provide excellent customer service and project management.
• Follow safety requirements and company policies.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Controls Systems Engineer – York, PA

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a

Job Description

Controls Systems Engineer – York, PAIntertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Controls Systems Engineer to join our Equipment Technology team in York, PA. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in testing and equipment technology.

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world.

We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide.

Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

The Controls Systems Engineer is responsible for developing and programming control systems for testing equipment. The position also requires trouble shooting of existing equipment to support all Intertek B&C test laboratories and project management of new equipment jobs.

Shift/Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8-5

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you’ll do:

• Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to identify the system components and develop the design and functional specifications automation systems
• Troubleshoot hardware and process issues
• Assist in the designing and pricing of new equipment
• Work with other team members throughout the design and fabrication process
• Assist in installation of wiring and control devices as required
• Create detailed equipment specifications/documents to guide development/ programming/ use
• Provide excellent customer service and project management
• Follow and enforce all safety requirements and company policies

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED, Bachelor's degree in an engineering field preferred
• PLC programming coursework and/or experience
• Ability to produce electrical drawings (AutoCAD)

Preferred Qualifications:

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering
• Computer Science coursework/experience
• Project Management skills/experience
• 2-4 Years of related experience
• Ability to work well independently and collaboratively
• Working knowledge of software development, PLC programming, and network service
• Strong analytical ability and communication skills
• Ability to travel as business needs dictate

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email [e-mail] or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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About Us

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the‑art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

About The Team

The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.