Hybrid Controls Engineer (EB-3594108631)

STSI (Staffing Technical Services Inc.); Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Job summary

A leading company in the industrial machinery manufacturing sector is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer. The role involves controls design and instrumentation application for FTI projects, requiring expertise in PLC technology and project documentation. Ideal candidates will have a B.S. in Engineering and relevant experience, with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a Project Engineer with instrument and controls emphasis.
• Knowledgeable in PLC and DCS technology platforms.
• Ability to generate or review project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform I/C project duties and support projects as required.
• Write Functional Description, Sequences of Operation, and Equipment Manuals.
• Assist with the establishment of control methodology and strategy.

Skills

Programming Allen-Bradley PLC products

Instrumentation and device set-up

Creation and review of SAMA drawings

Education

B.S. in Engineering (Electrical strongly preferred)

Job description

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Instrument and Controls Engineer is responsible for controls design and instrumentation application associated with FTI projects. The candidate will be knowledgeable of PLC and DCS technology platforms and their applications, and have the ability to generate or review and approve project documentation such as functional descriptions, panel layout drawings, logic drawings, controls lists (BOM, I/O, Alarm and Setpoint Lists) as well as complete Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) in vendor locations or in the commissioning phase of projects in the field.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform I/C project duties and support projects as required
• Perform component selection and logic sequence design
• Interface with Controls suppliers, vendors, consultants and contractors
• Review I/C information / drawings from sub-contractors
• Write Functional Description, Sequences of Operation, Equipment Manuals, System Descriptions, and design criteria for I/C systems
• Assist with the establishment of control methodology and strategy based upon discussions with Project and Process Engineering and other FTI personnel
• Create Various I/C drawings including SAMA Diagrams (both analog and digital), electrical drawings, and one-line drawings
• Participate in sub-contractor shop testing (FAT), FTI shop equipment testing and FTI project start-up
• Maintain communication channels with Rockwell Software, Revere Electric and other I/C OEM companies.
• Keep current on I/C industry development, especially PLC technology, capabilities and pricing
• Keep Sub-contractors informed on FTI project schedule requirements to ensure on-time delivery of components and systems.
• Maintain proper electrical and I/C record keeping and storage (cut sheets, design documents, drawings) .
• Be available to help FTI field personnel troubleshoot day-to-day field electrical and I/C issues
• Knowledgeable in both ISA and KKS tagging platforms and capable of generating such tagging schemes based on client requirements.
• Working knowledge of eWon or other remote networking capabilities.

Technical Skills Required:

• Programming Allen-Bradley PLC products. Emphasis on Control Logix family (Control Logix and Compact Logix) and some understanding of SLC 500, MicroLogix.
• Allen-Bradley Panelview and Panelview Plus Products
• Allen-Bradley FactoryTalk View Products (ME and SE)
• Other platform knowledge is welcome and will be considered
• Instrumentation and device set-up (flow, pressure, temperature, and control valves), loop checks and trouble-shooting
• Creation, review and modification of SAMA drawings
• Programming Operator Interface Computers using FactoryTalk View SE or RSView 32

Education and Experience:

• B.S. in Engineering (Electrical strongly preferred)
• 3-5 years of experience as a Project Engineer with instrument and controls emphasis (or demonstrate equivalent experience)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing, Engineering, and Project Management

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, and Oil and Gas

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