Senior Siemens Engineer

Hamlyn Williams

Knoxville (TN)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading company in automation machinery manufacturing is seeking a Senior PCS 7 Engineer in Knoxville, TN. The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of experience in process automation, specifically with Siemens PCS 7. This full-time role involves designing and implementing control systems, leading projects, and providing mentorship. The position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $140,000, with opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

3–7 years of hands-on experience with Siemens PCS 7.
Strong understanding of process control and instrumentation.

Responsibilities

Design and maintain control systems using Siemens PCS 7.
Lead full lifecycle of PCS 7 projects from design to commissioning.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Siemens PCS 7

Job description

Process Controls & Automation Engineering (Contract) - USA

Job Title: Senior PCS 7 Engineer

Location: Knoxville, TN (Southeast USA)

Salary Range: $120,000 – $140,000 (Mid-Year Review Potential)

Experience Level: 3–7 Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior PCS 7 Engineer with 3–7 years of experience to join our team in Knoxville, TN. This role is ideal for a process automation professional well-versed in Siemens PCS 7 who is looking to advance their career in a dynamic and technically challenging environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and maintain control systems using Siemens PCS 7 for industrial and manufacturing processes.
Lead or support the full lifecycle of PCS 7 projects, from conceptual design through commissioning and optimization.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, project managers, and field technicians, to ensure successful project execution.
Develop and modify PCS 7 software configurations and HMI graphics based on process requirements.
Troubleshoot and resolve system and control-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Automation, or a related field preferred.
3–7 years of hands-on experience with Siemens PCS 7 in industrial automation environments.
Strong understanding of process control, instrumentation, and SCADA/HMI systems.
Experience with process industries such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals, oil & gas, or food & beverage is a plus.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to travel occasionally to client sites if needed.

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