Senior Automation & Controls Engineer - Food & Beverage

Dennis Group Inc; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Open Vacation Policy

Bonus

Profit-Sharing

Retirement Plans

Job summary

Dennis Group Inc is a design-build engineering firm that designs and builds food and beverage processing facilities. This Automation/Controls Engineer role requires onsite presence to diagnose, troubleshoot, and startup client production lines.

You will design and maintain instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment in collaboration with process, packaging, and building engineers. Travel up to 50% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years with Allen Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, GE Fanuc, Honeywell systems.
• 8+ years in Visual Basic, SQL, MS Access programming a plus.
• Experience designing/implementing industrial process network infrastructure (Ethernet, Device Net, Profibus).
• 8+ years in industrial manufacturing setting.
• Proficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; client-facing.

Responsibilities

• Designs and troubleshoots software and hardware for control systems using PLCs.
• Automates manufacturing processes through instrumentation and controls systems.
• Designer and procure control panels, MCCs, and electrical equipment.
• Develops and documents commissioning and startup checklists.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and manage installation contractors.
• Travel 35% to 50% for installation, startup, and commissioning.

Skills

Allen-Bradley/Rockwell

Visual Basic

SQL

MS Access

MS Office

AutoCAD

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Electrical Engineering degree or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Access

Job description

Dennis Group Inc is a design-build engineering firm that designs and builds food and beverage processing facilities. This Automation/Controls Engineer role requires onsite presence to diagnose, troubleshoot, and startup client production lines.

You will design and maintain instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment in collaboration with process, packaging, and building engineers. Travel up to 50% is expected.