Controls Engineer – Delaware

Applied Control Engineering•Newark, DE

4d•$70,000 - $140,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Applied Control Engineering, Inc. (ACE) provides automation solutions to a diverse set of industries, including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, industrial gases, discrete manufactured products, and more. ACE serves our customers out of nine offices in seven states (Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Texas). ACE’s vision is for continued growth to meet the automation challenges of America’s manufacturing industries. Engineers at ACE have become industry leading technical experts, project managers, sales engineers, and engineering managers. ACE is seeking level, passionate engineers to join our team. As a Controls Engineer at ACE, you will join a project team delivering automation projects to customers. The successful applicant will have opportunities for advancement into ACE’s senior leadership organization. ACE offers professional development opportunities within all departments of our organization. Engineers at ACE have opportunities for advancement that include technical leadership, project management, sales, and engineering management. ACE is currently managed and owned by engineers who have all worked as process control system engineers at ACE.

Requirements

Three+ (3+) years of experience with control systems in manufacturing industries.
Experience configuring PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS, and/or MES applications.
Understanding of process control or other manufacturing processes.
Proven experience in delivering projects to success conclusion.
Ability to handle a project through its entire lifecycle.
Strong written and oral communication skills that allow you to communicate complicated concepts both internally and externally.
Thorough knowledge of business application software (MS Office package).
Displays a positive and professional demeanor.
Demonstrates a flexible and cooperative working style.
Willing to work off-hours when required.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Willing to submit to drug testing and/or background checks as mandated for a) employment, and b) customer contract requirements.

Nice To Haves

Licensed Professional Engineer or Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification
Certifications from Industry Technology Partners

Responsibilities

Designing, developing, and documenting systems which meet our customers’ requirements.
Leading project teams in order to ensure quality deliverables.
Communicating with customers, both at the office and on-site, to present your work and come up with unique solutions.
Traveling to customer sites to implement and test project deliverables; expectation is 50% of your time will be spent at customer sites.
Meeting with project managers, subject matter experts, and business leadership to assess your project’s status and determine the most effective approach for successful completion.
Mentoring fellow engineers to teach control concepts and project methodologies.