Remote Controls & Data Solutions Project Engineer

Ramboll Group A/S

City of Syracuse (NY)

Hybrid

USD 82,000 - 102,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Ramboll invites applications for a Project Engineer, Process Control & Data Solutions in Syracuse, NY. The role focuses on control system integration, SCADA programming, and hands-on design across manufacturing, water, and energy projects.

Remote locations are supported, with emphasis on Ethernet-based networks and Rockwell/Ignition platforms. You will design, configure, commission, and document control systems, lead site testing, and contribute to project management and continuous

Qualifications

Requires a B.S. or greater in a relevant engineering discipline and 5+ years of experience in control system integration (years may offset educational requirement).
Experience with Rockwell Logix 5000; multiple PLC platforms (Rockwell, GE, Siemens) a plus.
Experience programming HMI/SCADA; Ignition is a must; experience with Rockwell/Wonderware/GE etc. a plus.
Experience configuring industrial networking systems and related hardware (primarily Ethernet-based).
Experience configuring computers, workstations, or servers in control systems.
Demonstrated experience in either Process Control or Machine Control; both areas a plus.
Knowledge of control system design, including electrical principles and hardware design.
Experience with virtual machines, MES, Linux, Hyper-V, ESXi, SQL, Python, C#, Java, cybersecurity or AutoCAD Electrical is a plus.

Responsibilities

Control Systems design: Lead hands-on, detailed design efforts on assigned projects from initial information gathering through final implementation. Collaborate with other disciplines and participate in design reviews. Verify system performance requirements are met.
PLC and HMI programming: Write original, well-structured code and make changes to existing code. Use sound design practices to generate full system visualization, reporting, and alarming.
Architecture configuration: Configure industrial Ethernet networks. Configure physical and virtual computer hardware/software. Create interconnections to client networks.
Commissioning and site work: Lead the start-up, troubleshooting, and acceptance testing of equipment both locally and at customer sites. Field-tune systems and control algorithms. Troubleshoot non-functioning control systems.
Documentation: Contribute to and interpret Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs). Generate process control narratives and contribute to equipment Operation & Maintenance manuals.
Project management: Working with Project Managers to regularly update the Controls/SCADA portion of project plans. Work proactively with Project Managers to address issues related to project schedule, budget, or scope and develop appropriate solutions.
Organizational improvement: Act as a leader to support, promote, and improve department standards for design and programming. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives. Mentor and train junior engineers