Controls Engineer - Programmer

ICC INC•St. Louis, MO

About The Position

The primary responsibility of the Controls Engineer role is to work in cooperation with clients directly in industrial programming. This role includes the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of programming systems, including PLC, HMI, and DCS for clients. This role requires a high level of communication and coordination with team members as well as clients. This role will be expected to assist in research and help develop solutions for clients.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Controls Engineering or Computer Science or related field.
5-10 years of relevant experience in a related field.
Knowledge of HMI, PLC, and DCS systems design.
Ability to accurately interpret and critically evaluate design drawings, schematics, and systems.
Proficiency in control system architecture and networking design.
Ability to meet tight deadlines and maintain quality service while under pressure.
High level of conscientiousness and attention to detail.
Experience working in a factory environment.
Familiarity with working in a GMP environment.
Ability to work alone or within groups as necessary.
Proficiency in Rockwell RSLogix/Studio 5000 PLC, FTView SE HMI, Wonderware HMI, Rockewell PlantPAX, and FTBatch.
Strong work ethic.
Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Proficiency in pdf editor/reader (Bluebeam).

Responsibilities

Provide expertise in various aspects of systems design and programming as well as other functions as required.
Design, develop, and implement software logic that automates industrial machinery and processes.
Create user-friendly interfaces for operators to monitor and control systems.
Research and analyze client requests associated with control systems.
Ability to program advanced data logging, database management, and simulation.
Participate in planning, cost development, and scheduling for projects.
Coordinate with various engineering groups, including electrical and mechanical fields, to assist in designing systems for projects.
Develop and test HMI, PLC, and DCS programs as project requirements dictate.
Communicate with clients, vendors, and relevant stakeholders on projects.
Perform maintenance and repair of programs in the field.
Troubleshoot communication protocols between PLCs, drives and sensors.
Monitor, modify, and update existing HMI, PLC, and DCS programs.
Provide embedded on-site maintenance and programming to clients as assigned.
Participate in team and group meetings.
All other duties as assigned.