Principal Controls System Engineer - Little Falls, MN

TieTalent; Minnesota; On-site; USD 100,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering field seeks to hire an individual skilled in designing and developing process control systems. The role involves programming, consultation on manufacturing projects, and collaborating with various stakeholders to increase operational efficiencies. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

401K options

Paid vacation and holidays

Bonus days

Parental leave

Health benefits

Professional development

Qualifications

• 3-7 years related experience or training required.
• Ability to interpret technical and regulatory documents.
• Experience with electrical engineering concepts can enhance performance.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and testing hardware and software process control systems.
• Analyzing and reducing scrap to increase efficiencies.
• Writing and implementing maintenance procedures.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Mathematical skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

SUMMARY:

Designs, develops, and tests process control system applications utilizing Programmable Logic Controllers, Human Machine Interfaces, and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Designing, developing, and testing hardware and software process control systems.
• Programming industrial control systems.
• Providing consultation on manufacturing and processing projects.
• Analyzing and reducing scrap to increase efficiencies.
• Creating detailed drawings and coordinating the building and testing of prototypes.
• Writing and implementing maintenance procedures and performing maintenance as required.
• Utilizing electrical engineering concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Resolving project-related problems by collaborating with vendors, customers, shop personnel, and others.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• 3-7 years related experience or training.
• Ability to interpret technical and regulatory documents.
• Effective communication skills for reports, presentations, and group discussions.
• Mathematical and analytical skills for data analysis and problem-solving.
• Ability to interpret technical instructions and handle multiple variables.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be able to perform all essential duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Requires sitting, standing, talking, hearing, walking, and manual dexterity. Occasionally lifting 10-25 pounds. Vision abilities include close vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes, electrical hazards, and vibration. Noise level is moderate. Travel less than 5%.

MN STATE POSTING REQUIREMENTS:

SALARY RANGE: $100,000 - $175,000 (dependent on experience level I, II, or III).

BENEFITS include competitive wages, 401K options, paid vacation and holidays, bonus days, parental leave, health benefits, professional development, and more.

[Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Vet]

This position may require compliance with U.S. export regulations; applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria.