Principal Engineer - Motion

ZipRecruiter; Indianapolis (IN); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Principal Engineer specializing in motion controls to lead design and execution of automation control systems. Ideal candidates should possess extensive experience in control systems engineering, particularly with Rockwell products. This remote opportunity demands high proficiency as well as collaboration skills, with travel required. Join a team that values professional development and offers generous benefits.

Benefits

401k + match

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Generous paid time off

Training and continuing education

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in control system electrical design.
• Experience with Rockwell products such as Kinetix, ControlLogix.
• Understanding of GMP and validation processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead hardware/software design of process automation control systems.
• Develop and evaluate alternative system solutions.
• Manage application/control systems design and development.

Skills

Troubleshooting control systems

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Rockwell products

SCADA applications

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

At E Tech Group, joining our team means joining a group of passionate and forward-thinkingexperts. We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing value for our clients through IT automation and control solutions for more than 30 years to the Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, Warehousing & Distribution, and CPG/Food & Beverage industries.Our scale allows us to help our clients develop and implement standardized solutions at any of their facilities regardless of physical location or the local resources available at that site.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Principal Engineer (with Motion Controls) to be responsible for leading or contributing to detailed hardware and software design of process automation control systems projects. This includes defining architecture requirements, developing detailed software design specifications, programming PLC and SCADA applications, configuring thin client server applications, configuring process-based historian databases, tuning control loops, providing control system startup and commissioning services, troubleshooting existing control systems and providing control system qualifications. This a fantastic opportunity to lead/work on projects from concept through commissioning phases.Location: Remote opportunity, must be located in Midwest, Texas, Arkansas You Will:

• Manage and provide application/control systems design and development for systems of varying complexity
• Develop and evaluate alternative system solutions that meet stated requirements
• Modifies program/system logic involving multiple systems and subsystems
• Develop proficiency in several programming and control device networks for PLCs, PCs
• Interact with customers to gain an understanding of the business environment. Defines scope, plans, and deliverables for assigned work
• Work successfully in a team environment; focused strongly on customer service and continuous improvement
• Enjoy going to local sites; Appreciate the documentation and planning aspects of engineering in a regulated environment
• Up to 50% travel required
• Serve as an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates.

You Have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related Engineering fields.
• 8+ years of experience or equivalent experience implementing detailed control system electrical design packages
• Rockwell experience with products such as: Kinetix, ControlLogix, CompactLogix, PlantPAx, Factory Talk Software Suite, Studio 5000, PLC5, SLC500, RSView, PanelView Plus, etc.
• Other PLC platform experience (GE, Siemens, Modicon)
• Other SCADA and HMI package experience (Proficy and Wonderware)
• Servo experience.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting control systems and an understanding of process controls
• Control system validation experience of pharmaceutical/biotech systems a plus
• Working knowledge of control system networks (Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, etc.)
• Understanding of Biopharmaceutical processes, GMP and validation
• Knowledge of S88 Batch standards and experience implementing batch systems
• Instrumentation experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A DNA comprised of collaboration and teamwork

Benefits & Perks:

• 401k + match + prompt enrollment. E Tech Group employees are 100% vested upon entry.
• Prompt enrollment into Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
• Generous paid time off that includes paid vacation, paid holidays, paid family leave and sick time off.
• Learning and growth are key parts of the E Tech culture. We provide you with training and continuing education from day one, so you canadvance your career. As an E Tech associate, youcan unlock your greatest potential through challenges and opportunities.

E Tech Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to , , , , , , military status, genetic information, , , citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. E Tech Group will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for beliefs. E Tech Group is an Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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