Sr. Control Engineer

DPP is seeking a Sr. Control Engineer for a direct hire opportunity with our client in the Engineering and Industrial Automation industry.
 
Position Summary:

• Will travel throughout North Carolina to visit clients and shadow current employee.
• This role is onsite in Kernersville, NC.

Responsibilities:

• Develop control logic software and user interface applications.
• Will assist with initial start-up and debug integrated systems and the development of system documentation.
• Work on automation and control system integration projects for clients in industries such as semiconductors, pulp and paper, food and beverage, etc.
• Work well with others and self-directed with only general supervision.
• Works in a cleanroom environment per semi-conductor protocols/requirements.
• Understands piping and instrument diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel drawings, one-line drawings, loop sheets, databases and vendor manuals. Interpret and utilize appropriate ISA standards and practices.
• Will act as technical lead on projects and guide lower-level engineers and technicians
• General administration such as paperwork, copying, printing, faxing, and using a computer
• Data Center work is prominent.

Education requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree of Science in Electrical Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Controls Engineering is preferred.
• An Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology or equivalent with equivalent experience may be substituted.

Experience requirements:

• Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to travel up to 25% to job sites
• Must know Rockwell software and hardware.
• Experience of 5-10 years in areas below is preferred:
  • An in-depth understanding of control systems, components, ladder logic programming, SCADA programming and their applications
  • Experience with PLC programming of Allen Bradley PLCs (Rockwell 5, 500, 5000, Device Net, Point I/O, additional experience in GE or other PLC platforms is a plus)
  • Experience with VFD programming (Preferably Allen-Bradley or ABB VFDs)
  • Experience with Ignition or GE Cimplicity SCADA systems (Python and SQL scripting experience is a plus)
  • Experience with the development of sequence of operations, functional acceptance, and operational acceptance documentation
  • Experience with PID loop tuning (Open and Closed Loops)
  • Experience in the pharmaceutical industry

Interested? Learn more:
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