Senior Controls Engineer

Avid Solutions; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive program

Profit sharing program

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Avid Solutions is looking for a Consultant II / Senior Process Control Engineer in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This full-time position involves developing and executing process control system integration projects, programming PLCs, and interfacing with clients.

The ideal candidate will have a BS Degree in Engineering and at least 4+ years of experience in technical automation and controls. A generous benefits package and relocation assistance are offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of technical automation and controls engineering experience.
• Experience in the process based industries.
• Ability to handle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Program PLCs and handle HMI configuration and design.
• Write specifications, schedules, and technical reports.
• Interface with clients on technical matters.

Skills

Programming PLCs

HMI configuration and design

Electrical design

Technical writing

Consultation with clients

Education

BS Degree in Engineering

Tools

Rockwell PLC

FactoryTalk View

SQL

OSI PI

Job description

Job Description

Our Consultant II / Senior Process Control Engineer works on projects like developing and executing process control system integration projects and performing design, development and testing of electrical equipment and control systems, every day.

On a typical day you will:

• Program PLCs and handle HMI configuration and design
• Handle project documentation
• Assist with quoting projects
• Write specifications, schedules and technical reports
• Interface with the client on technical matters
• Assist with estimates and proposals

We are looking for someone with a solid background in Engineering (Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical preferred) and at least 4+ years of technical automation and controls engineering experience. Someone who is interested to dive deeper into new and varied automation software, perform electrical design, design manufacturing operating systems from scratch, work on instrumentation, continuously improve process knowledge and be able to meet deadlines in a rapidly changing environment.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate may have:

• BS Degree in Engineering
• A controls engineer with a minimum of four + years of experience in Process Control / Automation
• Experience working in the process based industries (Consumer Packaged Goods and the specialty chemicals industry)
• Experience in consulting and/or system integration
• Experience with Rockwell PLC and/or FactoryTalk View is a must
• Experience with other PLC, DCS, HMI systems will also be considered
• Experience with SQL and/or OSI PI, will be preferred

Knowledge of:

• Process Control and Information System Design / Development
• PLC, DCS, HMI, SCADA, and Network Configuration
• Electrical Design and Instrumentation Specification

This is a full-time position. We offer a base salary, an incentive program and a full benefit package. You will also be eligible to take part in our profit sharing program. Generous relocation assistance is also provided for this role.