Job Description
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* Lead control systems engineers are responsible for designing and leading power and energy automation projects.
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Responsibilities
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* Provide technical guidance as a member of the leadership team.
* Identify and assign tasks within project teams.
* Assist with change order generation by estimating hardware costs and engineering effort required for changes in project scope.
* Maintain relationships with existing customers.
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Instrumentation & Electrical Design
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* Create instrument lists by examining P&ID drawings.
* Evaluate instrumentation and select devices appropriate for the project.
* Evaluate and select controls hardware appropriate for the project.
* Compile submittal documentation for controls and instrument hardware.
* Create panel layouts and electrical schematics for controls enclosures.
* Procure project hardware.
* Provide technical support for panel fabrication technicians.
* Inspect completed control enclosures.
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System Design and Configuration
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* Configure PLC and/or DCS control algorithms.
* Configure user interface and HMI screens.
* Execute internal functional and quality control testing.
* Draft system documentation.
* Assist in customer demonstrations and acceptance testing.
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Onsite System Startup
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* Install project software and configuration onto site systems.
* Participate in point-to-point loop checks for all instrumentation.
* Perform software calibration and tuning.
* Conduct functional tests of all systems.
* Troubleshoot installation discrepancies.
* Support additional customer testing.
* Program field modifications as required.
* Train customer representatives on operations and maintenance of systems.
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Qualifications
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* Technical experience: Bachelor's degree in a technical field or related technical degree.
* 3+ years of experience in a related field/industry.
* Controls experience in at least one of the following: Rockwell, Aveva, Inductive Ignition, Distech, Johnson Controls, Tridium, SQL, scripting languages (VBA, Python, etc.), knowledge of Kepware OPC server, ThinManager, VMware is preferred.
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Keyword: ControlSystemsEngineer