Lead Control Systems Engineer - DCS/PLC Expert

Lever, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 159,000 - 214,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee stock ownership

Job summary

Stanley Consultants is seeking a Principal Control Systems Engineer to lead technical control system projects across power plants, water, and industrial facilities. You will provide strategic direction and manage complex DCS/PLC implementations with a focus on instrumentation and process control.

The role requires deep control theory knowledge, ISA/IEC/NFPA/NEC standards familiarity, and strong client communication. Hybrid work options are available and the company emphasizes employee ownership.

Qualifications

• BSEE from ABET accredited university.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.
• Minimum 12 years of progressive experience in control systems engineering.
• Experience with DCS and PLC design, implementation, and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex control systems engineering assignments and projects.
• Develop control system architectures and design changes to improve outcomes.
• Prepare technical documents: reports, specs, drawings, P&IDs, I/O lists, data sheets.

Skills

DCS knowledge

PLC programming

Instrumentation theory

Team leadership

Education

BSEE from ABET accredited university

PE license

Tools

DCS/PLC programming platforms

HMI/SCADA

Job description

Stanley Consultants is seeking a Principal Control Systems Engineer to lead technical control system projects across power plants, water, and industrial facilities. You will provide strategic direction and manage complex DCS/PLC implementations with a focus on instrumentation and process control.

The role requires deep control theory knowledge, ISA/IEC/NFPA/NEC standards familiarity, and strong client communication. Hybrid work options are available and the company emphasizes employee ownership.