Field Controls Engineer – PLC/SCADA Systems & Startup

Jacobs; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 126,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Stock purchase at a discount

Unlimited PPTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Field Controls Engineer to join our established team. You will perform maintenance, testing, startup and integration of PLC-based SCADA systems at client sites, and work on both existing and new PLC SCADA projects.

You will also program PLC and HMI code and assist with testing and commissioning of the SCADA hardware and software. The role requires hands-on field experience with instrumentation used in control systems, a Bachelor’s engineering degree, and willingness to travel

Qualifications

• Maintenance, testing, startup/integration and troubleshooting of PLC SCADA hardware and software.
• Bachelor’s Engineering degree is required.
• Hands-on field experience with instrumentation used in control systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, testing, startup and integration of PLC SCADA systems at client sites.
• Program PLC and HMI code for existing and new systems.
• Assist with testing and commissioning of SCADA hardware and software.

Skills

PLC SCADA maintenance

Field troubleshooting

Instrumentation experience

Night/weekend availability

Education

Bachelor's Engineering degree

Tools

Siemens 400H PLC

Simatic Step 7

TIA Portal

Rockwell Studio 5000

Wonderware / WinCC / FactoryTalk

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Field Controls Engineer to join our established team. You will perform maintenance, testing, startup and integration of PLC-based SCADA systems at client sites, and work on both existing and new PLC SCADA projects.

You will also program PLC and HMI code and assist with testing and commissioning of the SCADA hardware and software. The role requires hands-on field experience with instrumentation used in control systems, a Bachelor’s engineering degree, and willingness to travel