Controls Engineer

Job Description:

DPP is seeking a Controls Engineer for a direct hire placement with one of the largest engineering companies in the United States.

Position summary:

This position is responsible for controls engineering project requirements involving integration, control system design, control panel design, PLC programming, instrumentation, check out support and start-up assistance.
This position is fully onsite in Rayville, Louisiana, but some travel is required.

Responsibilities:

Designs, develops, and implements control system (logic software and hardware) to meet process system requirements.
Develops schematics detailing control system configuration and wiring, and design equipment panel layouts on AutoCAD software.
Develop Sequence of Operation document detailing control strategies for the process under control. Lead design reviews with customer for review and approval of design documents.
Work at customer site to perform the system checkout and start-up of the integrated control system.
Develop the final record system documentation and provide system training to the customer.
Individual will be working on automation and control system integration projects for clients across multiple industries including both manufacturing production lines and data center building automation.
Will act as technical lead on projects and guide lower-level engineers and technicians.
Will act as Project Manager on smaller projects ranging from $50K to $250K. This includes but not limited to:
Develops and executes implementation plans for the project.
Assigns work to meet overall project deadlines.
Ensures that all project team members clearly understand the scope of W-M responsibilities.
Develops schedules for W-M and customer requirements.
Evaluates progress on project and details changes.
Responsible for all purchasing and subcontractor requirements.
Responsible for development of costs and proposal of change orders to contract scope.

Education:

BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is preferred.

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities:

Three to five years’ experience in areas below:
An in-depth understanding of control systems, components, logic programming, experience with instrumentation and controls design and PLC systems (i.e. Allen Bradley, Schnieder Modicon, Siemens, GE-IP) required.
Experience with AutoCAD is also desired.
Strong inter-personnel skills. Ability to communicate and work with both team members, subcontractors and clients.
Ability to travel. Onsite at greenfield build up.

Physical Demands of Position

Seeing, color perception, hearing, clear speech, dexterity in hands, driving, lifting, climbing, and ability to mount and dismount equipment, pushing, and pulling.

Working Environment

Standard office environment, diverse industrial environments, frequent PC usage, facsimile/copy machines, phones.

About the company:
Our client is a 100 employee-owned ESOP and one of the largest and most well-established engineering companies in the United States. When you join this company, you become part of a company that is:

100 employee-owned with 40+ years of industry history
ENR (Engineering News Record) Top 500 firm
Rated as a top System Integrator Giant

The company offers a comprehensive employee-owner benefit package.

Interested? Learn more:
Click the apply button or contact our recruiter Benjamin at Benjamin.Wansleydppit.com to learn more about this position (26-00183).

Authorized US Worker - US Citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time. EOE/AA/V/D

DP Professionals (DPP) is a premier, full-service staffing and recruiting firm that specializes in the placement of highly qualified knowledge workers in both contingent and direct hire opportunities. Located in "famously hot" Columbia, SC, DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry.

Job Ident #: 26-00183

Company Details

DP Professionals

3741 Landmark Drive
Suite 200
Columbia, South Carolina 29204 USA
www.dppit.com/

DPP® specializes in placing highly qualified information technology professionals in both contingent and direct hire opportunities in private industries such as healthcare, insurance, banking, utilities, energy, manufacturing, federal and state government...

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Job Info

Location

Rayville, Louisiana, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

DP Professionals

3741 Landmark Drive
Suite 200
Columbia, South Carolina 29204 USA
www.dppit.com/