Controls Sytems Engineer

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a Controls Systems Engineer based in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves 85% travel across the U.S., focusing on the preparation and programming of control systems and assemblies. Responsibilities include generating proposals, preparing CAD drawings, and developing PLC and HMI programs. Candidates should possess a BSEE and have experience with electrical systems. Strong quotation preparation and project management skills are essential for success in this dynamic position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required.
• Experience in controls systems engineering is highly desirable.
• Ability to travel extensively for various projects.
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quotations for material and labor costs.
• Generate written proposals for projects.
• Prepare CAD drawings and Bills of Materials.
• Prepare Bills of Materials for projects.
• Prepare CAD drawings.
• Provide PLC program development.
• Provide HMI program development.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI development

CAD drawing preparation

Electrical test equipment handling

Education

BSEE

High School Graduate

Tools

AB/Rockwell software PLC and HMI development software

AutoCAD Lite

AutoCAD Electrical

Electrical test equipment

Job description

My client is actively looking for a Controls Systems Engineer who can do 85% travel for various projects throughout the country. Preparation of all required documents for the design and fabrication of control systems and assemblies. Programming of PLC’s, HMI’s, motor drives, and servo’s. Engineered quotations and customer interface. Field start-up activities.

Tools Used

• AB/Rockwell software PLC and HMI development software
• Other manufacturer’s PLC, HMI, drive development tools as required
• AutoCAD Lite & AutoCAD Electrical
• Electrical Test equipment

Pre-Employment Training

• High School Graduate
• BSEE

Employment Training

• 1 Year on-the-job Training
• Other formal training sessions as required based upon abilities

Direction Exercised

None

Responsibilities

• Prepare quotations (Calculate material and labor costs and then selling prices.)
• Generate written proposals.
• Generate sketches for drawing preparation of sales orders (projects).
• Prepare Bills of Materials for projects.
• Prepare CAD drawings.
• Provide PLC program development.
• Provide HMI program development.

If this sounds like you and you are open to travel, send a resume to [e-mail] and/or call Dan Gallagher at 484-567-2084 for a prompt response!