Life-Support Controls Engineer (PLC/SCADA)

Monterey Bay Aquarium; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 96,300 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Monterey Bay Aquarium is hiring for a controls systems technician to maintain and troubleshoot existing systems as well as design new controls systems. This 100% onsite position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and 5+ years of experience with PLC programming and SCADA systems. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of control systems and ensuring their operations meet the highest standards.

Additionally, proficiency in AutoCAD is essential as you'll produce schematic drawings and diagrams. The position offers an annual compensation range of $96,300 to $123,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of PLC Programming and systems maintenance using Rockwell software.
• 2 years experience with SCADA front end platforms.
• Experience using AutoCAD and building PLC panels.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot existing controls systems.
• Design, program, build, install new controls systems.
• Troubleshoot various communications networks.
• Respond to alarms or calls related to the life support controls system.

Skills

PLC Programming

SCADA Front End

AutoCAD

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Electrical Work

Instrumentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, automated controls, or manufacturing

Master's preferred

Tools

Rockwell software RSLogix 500

FactoryTalk View

Job description

Monterey Bay Aquarium is hiring for a controls systems technician to maintain and troubleshoot existing systems as well as design new controls systems. This 100% onsite position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and 5+ years of experience with PLC programming and SCADA systems. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of control systems and ensuring their operations meet the highest standards.

Additionally, proficiency in AutoCAD is essential as you'll produce schematic drawings and diagrams. The position offers an annual compensation range of $96,300 to $123,000 based on experience.