Controls & Integration Engineer I
About The Position
Controls Engineers design, develop, install, and maintain equipment used to monitor and control systems, equipment, and processes. They apply expertise in areas such as advanced process control, instrumentation, distributed control systems, PLCs, and SCADA systems to design and implement solutions for customer needs. The Controls & Integration Engineer I initiates design documents for small projects and supports larger programs. The role assists Senior Engineers with requirements analysis, subsystem designs, and comment resolution; programs, configures, and troubleshoots PLCs, RTUs, and HMI systems; supports testing, deployment, and commissioning; and performs maintenance, troubleshooting, and hardware or software upgrades on existing systems. The position has no supervisory responsibilities. The role is based in Dallas, Texas. CPG offers a comprehensive benefits package and requires successful completion of a pre-employment background check, drug screening, and motor vehicle record review, as applicable.
Requirements
- 1–3 years of experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or higher; an associate degree requires 3 additional years of experience, and a high school diploma requires 5 additional years of experience.
- Experience with computer networks.
- Experience with CAD/CAE software such as Visio or AutoCAD.
- Experience with standard office software such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
Nice To Haves
- Certification in one or more PLC or automation platforms, such as Niagara N4, Schneider, Rockwell, or Siemens.
- Certification in one or more SCADA platforms, such as Iconics or Ignition.
- Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) certification.
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification in a relevant field.
Responsibilities
- Initiate design documents for small projects and support larger programs.
- Assist Senior Engineers with requirements analysis, subsystem designs—including CAD, panels, layouts, wiring, SCADA screens, hardware, and communications—and comment resolution.
- Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLCs, RTUs, and/or HMI systems.
- Assist senior engineers in creating and updating testing and commissioning procedures.
- Prepare test reports.
- Commission deployed systems.
- Perform factory and field testing.
- Troubleshoot existing and legacy systems during service calls.
- Perform hardware and software upgrades and replacements on existing systems.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible spending account options.
- 401(k) plan.
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Employee referral program.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
