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Control Systems Engineer (Entry Mid Level)

The Control Systems Engineer (Entry Mid Level) provides specific value in developing and integrating automation applications for industrial plant environments. Delivers support to project management throughout the life of the project from project conception through preliminary design, final design, installation, check-out, start-up and on-going support phases. Utilizes PLC and HMI programming tools and techniques, implements applications, supports the resolution of problems and develops documentation of the resolution. The Control Systems Engineer must have a keen desire to go beyond the minimum expectation to guarantee excellent customer service delivery.

Essential Functions

• Provides technical support and analysis for installed control systems
• Develops PLC programs along with HMI graphics for specific projects
• Performs engineering calculations following standard methods and principles and applies engineering judgment where experience dictates
• Assists in the development of project specifications, estimates, change orders and schedules
• Manages assigned portions of project and is proactive in problem identification and resolution
• Gathers information that is relevant to a problem and brings information to the team for discussion. Develops alternatives, and receives assistance in identifying alternatives
• Assists other engineers and project managers in performing aspects of projects, both in the office and at the customers site
• Occasionally works with vendors to procure equipment and materials
• Supports plant electrical personnel by understanding, designing, and troubleshooting electrical control circuits
• Assists in the design of electrical circuits for instrumentation, motor control, and other electrical controls
• Occasionally supervises other engineers and designers