Associate Controls Engineer
About The Position
Wunderlich-Malec Engineering has an Associate Controls Engineer opportunity on its Beaverton, Oregon team. The role involves controls engineering projects encompassing PLC/SCADA/HMI programming, electrical and instrumentation work, checkout support, and startup assistance. The engineer works on automation and control-system integration projects for clients in industries such as pharma/biotech, water/wastewater, and data centers, while adhering to the scope, quality, schedule, and budget requirements of assigned tasks and developing collaborative partnerships with clients and colleagues. Travel may be up to 20%.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Instrumentation and Controls.
- New graduate interested in pursuing a career in Controls Engineering.
Nice To Haves
- Understanding of or exposure to control-system components, ladder-logic programming, SCADA programming, and their applications.
- Understanding of or exposure to instrumentation and controls design, as well as PLC and/or SCADA.
- AutoCAD experience is desired but not required.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement control systems to meet process, machine, and integrated-system requirements.
- Develop control logic and user-interface applications.
- Develop schematics detailing control-system configuration and wiring, and design equipment-panel layouts using AutoCAD.
- Assist with initial startup and debug of integrated systems and development of system documentation.
- Work on automation and control-system integration projects for clients in industries such as pharma/biotech, water/wastewater, and data centers.
- Adhere to scope, quality, schedule, and budget requirements of assigned tasks.
- Develop collaborative partnerships with clients and colleagues.
- Travel up to 20%.
- Provide controls engineering project support involving PLC/SCADA/HMI programming, electrical and instrumentation work, checkout support, and startup assistance.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Basic and supplemental life and AD&D insurance.
- Long-term disability and voluntary short-term disability.
- Healthcare and dependent-care flexible spending accounts and a health savings account.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Referral bonus program.
- 401(k) and profit sharing.
- 100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan).
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Will preparation resources.
- Worldwide travel assistance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
