Senior Controls Engineer in Fremont

Energy Jobline ZR; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Generous paid time off

Learning and growth opportunities

Job summary

E Tech Group in the Bay Area is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to lead detailed hardware and software design of process automation systems. You will program PLC/SCADA, configure historians, tune control loops, and support startup through commissioning.

The role requires 4+ years of experience, strong communication, and a background in food and beverage controls. Equal opportunity employer with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 4+ years of experience or equivalent combination.
• Consulting experience.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting control systems and understanding of process controls.
• Instrumentation experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ignition and PLC experience with products such as ControlLogix, CompactLogix, PlantPAx, Factory Talk Software Suite, Studio 5000, PLC5, SLC500, RSView, PanelView Plus.
• Experience in food and beverage and winery controls engineering.
• Knowledge of S88 Batch standards and experience implementing batch systems.
• Control system validation experience of pharmaceutical/biotech systems a plus.
• Other PLC platform experience (GE, Siemens, Modicon).
• Other SCADA and HMI package experience (Proficy and Wonderware).
• Experience implementing detailed control system electrical design packages.
• Working knowledge of control system networks (Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet).

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

ControlLogix

CompactLogix

PlantPAx

FactoryTalk

Studio 5000

PLC5

SLC500

RSView

PanelView Plus

Proficy

Wonderware

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 25 years to the Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals, Material Handling, Consumer Products and 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 Senior Controls Engineer 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: Bay Area

You Will:

• 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
• 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.
• 4+ years of experience, or equivalent combination of education
• Consulting experience
• Proficiency in troubleshooting control systems and an understanding of process controls
• Instrumentation experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ignition and PLC experience with products such as: ControlLogix, CompactLogix, PlantPAx, Factory Talk Software Suite, Studio 5000, PLC5, SLC500, RSView, PanelView Plus, etc.
• Experience in food and beverage and winery controls engineering
• Knowledge of S88 Batch standards and experience implementing batch systems
• Control system validation experience of pharmaceutical/biotech systems a plus
• Other PLC platform experience (GE, Siemens, Modicon)
• Other SCADA and HMI package experience (Proficy and Wonderware)
• Experience implementing detailed control system electrical design packages
• Working knowledge of control system networks (Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, etc.
• 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 youcanadvance your career. As an E Tech associate, youcan unlock your greatest potential through challenges and opportunities.

Salary: $90,000- $130,000

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 Affimative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.