The Senior Control Systems Engineer will design, develop, and optimize advanced automation systems, with a focus on Operational Technology (OT) Hardware selection, instrumentation, control networks, and cybersecurity risk mitigation.
Requirements
- B.S. Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical)
- At least 5 years of experience in industrial automation and controls engineering within a manufacturing environment, preferably batch or specialty chemical manufacturing.
- Expert-level proficiency in PLC programming, HMI/SCADA systems, Variable Frequency Drives and motion control.
- Experience with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, DeviceNet, Ethernet/IP (preferred))
- Ability to lead design efforts on multiple assignments of varying complexity including implementation of new products & processes, with ability to produce results when facing deadlines or commitments
- Knowledge of or experience with AC/DC power distribution, control/pneumatic; cabinet designs and layouts, to include electrical schematics.
- Demonstrated familiarity with industrial instrumentation and the ability to select and specify devices for production processes, including pressure, vacuum, temperature, level, flow, and weighing systems.
- Working knowledge of safety systems and hazardous environments
- Demonstrated troubleshooting skills and root cause identification leveraging process data
- Demonstrated leadership ability, strong communication skills and cross-functional teamwork
- Strong commitment to continuous self-directed growth and adaptability to shifting priorities and markets
- Rockwell suite of applications (Studio5000/FTLinx/PlantPAX)
- IEC61131-3 Experience with LD, FBD, SFC and ST along with best use cases
- GE suite of applications – (Proficy Historian/Proficy iFix/Proficy Plant Applications (MES))
- Industrial Automation Networking – Experience configuring Stratix/Cisco switches
- Knowledge of Manufacturing Execution System integration and data analytics for smart manufacturing.
- Knowledge of Batch Manufacturing Software such as Batch Execution for Distributed IACS environments and Sequence Manager for OEM Skids
- Knowledge of International Standards ISA88 (batch)/ ISA99 (cyber) / ISA95 (enterprise IACS)
- SQL Database experience (Stored Procedure generation), ODBC connections and transactional Data
- Experience with and exposure to virtualization technologies and associated implementation techniques
- Experience with and exposure to Microsoft Defender Antivirus and Application Whitelisting techniques
- Experience with Cyber Risk based security solutions (Tenable) and OT remediation action plans
Benefits
- Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
- Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
- Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year
- Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
- Education assistance to support your learning journey
- Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.
