Control Systems Engineer - Lexington, KY

Logical Systems • Lexington, KY

24d

About The Position

Control Systems Engineers design automation systems to control processes or machines as intended. The engineer applies instrumentation, control valves, motors/VFDs, control-system electrical design, and PLC and DCS configuration to deliver an automation system that meets the user's needs using the minimum essential design. The role calls for high integrity, a willingness to exceed client expectations, a desire for continual challenge and development, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

The engineer may configure PLCs and/or DCSs, develop HMI graphics and configure SCADA and historians, organize project data, perform and document I/O checkout, and provide post-commissioning support to client operations, engineering, and maintenance personnel. Travel to client sites is required as needed.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar), Computer Science, or a similar scientific or technical field.
• High integrity.
• Willingness to go beyond the ordinary to meet and exceed client expectations.
• Desire for continual challenge and development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Co-op or internship experience in an industrial environment.
• Familiarity with or coursework in basic AC and DC electric circuits.
• Familiarity with or coursework in computer programming concepts.

Responsibilities

• Configure PLCs and/or DCSs.
• Organize project data into manageable spreadsheets and databases.
• Develop HMI graphics and configure SCADA.
• Configure historians.
• Perform I/O checkout on installed control systems and document the results.
• Provide post-commissioning support to client operations, engineering, and maintenance personnel.
• Travel to client sites as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time