Channahan, IL
Controls Engineer (1690774) $110-125k per year
Joliet, IL
Full Time; Direct Hire
5 years + experience with both Siemens and Allen-Bradley controls as a Controls Engineer with a proven track record supporting automation and process controls in a production environment as well as instrument engineering.
It's helpful if you have experience designing for and working in classified locations (i.e. Class 1 Div.1).
Capital project development and execution is important to this role.
Working knowledge of Wonderware, Recipe Management Systems, and Flow Control are needed.
Experience with: Reliance Electric DC drives (FlexPak, MinPak), Benshaw RVSS (Reduced Voltage Soft Starters), MicroMotion Mass Flow Meters.
- Excellent communication skills (written & verbal)
- Knowledge of typical process industry standards and codes such as NEC, NFPA etc.
Responsibilities
The Controls Engineer will develop projects to upgrade company’s operational automation. This position will work with the project teams and contractors specifying and installing control systems and will also directly provide troubleshooting and repair support for the company’s controls and automation operations.
- Programming and implementation of company control strategies
- Develop and apply strategies to optimize on-going operations using the automation platform and in conjunction with the operating and engineering staff
- Documentation of systems
- Specification of instruments, control equipment, and analyzers
- Responsible for troubleshooting and developing repair strategies for new and existing plant controls equipment
- Oversee the implementation and execution of reliability programs for plant process controls equipment
- Provide project controls advice relating to procuring new controls equipment and how their applications
- Ability to travel a few times a year
Education and Experience
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
- 5 + years’ experience in a process controls engineering or instrument engineering role
- Experience with Siemens and Allen-Bradley controls, PLC’s required.
- A proven track record supporting process controls in a production environment
Schedule: Monday-Friday, day shift
NOTE: No sponsorship is available for this role.
US Citizenship, Green Card or TN Visa is needed.
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