Lead Control Systems Engineer
RoviSys Building Technologies•Louisville, KY
•$80,000 - $130,000
About The Position
Lead Control Systems Engineers design and lead building automation projects. Day-to-day tasks are determined by the requirements of each project. The role combines technical leadership, customer and sales support, instrumentation and electrical design, control system configuration and testing, and onsite startup and commissioning.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or a related technical degree.
- At least 3 years of experience in a related field or industry.
- Controls experience with at least one of the following: Rockwell FactoryTalk Suite, RS Logix/Studio 5000, or familiarity with PlantPAx DCS; Aveva System Platform; Inductive Ignition Perspective; or Distech BACnet and LON controllers or Eclypse Controllers.
- Basic understanding of HVAC systems in large building automation systems.
- Understanding of sequences of operations and P&IDs for HVAC and plant utilities.
- Experience with functional testing, including the ability to create, maintain, and execute test plans.
- Experience specifying instrumentation and control valves for HVAC systems.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Johnson Controls Facility Explorer or Metasys controllers.
- Experience with Tridium Niagara N4.
- Knowledge of SQL and scripting languages such as VBA or Python.
- Knowledge of Kepware OPC server, ThinManager, or VMware is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance to a project team of 2–5 engineers and identify and assign team tasks.
- Lead customer meetings and design reviews, maintain relationships with existing customers, and assist with customer demonstrations and acceptance testing.
- Support proposal generation by estimating hardware costs and the engineering effort required.
- Create instrument lists from P&ID drawings; research and select appropriate instrumentation and controls hardware; and compile hardware submittal documentation.
- Create panel layouts and electrical schematics for controls enclosures, procure project hardware, support panel fabrication technicians, and inspect completed control enclosures.
- Configure user interfaces and HMI screens, and configure DDC, PLC, and/or DCS control algorithms.
- Perform internal functional and quality-control testing and draft system documentation.
- Install project software and configuration on site systems and participate in point-to-point loop checks for instrumentation.
- Perform software calibration and tuning, conduct functional tests, troubleshoot installation discrepancies, and support additional customer testing.
- Program field modifications as required and train customer representatives in system operation and maintenance.
Benefits
- Performance bonus structure designed to reward results.
- Travel incentives and per-diem packages for field assignments.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Generous PTO, including vacation, holidays, and unlimited personal time.
- Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
