Pharma Controls Systems Engineer/Controls Specialist
RoviSys Building Technologies•Allentown, PA
•$100,000 - $130,000
About The Position
Lead Controls Systems Engineers design and lead building automation projects. Day-to-day tasks depend on the specific requirements of each project. The role includes leading project teams, supporting sales and customer relationships, designing instrumentation and electrical systems, configuring controls and user interfaces, testing and documenting systems, and supporting onsite startup, commissioning, and customer training.
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 and RS Logix/Studio 5000 (with 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 operation 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, Tridium Niagara N4, Siemens Desigo, Honeywell, SQL, or scripting languages such as VBA or Python.
- Knowledge of Kepware OPC server, ThinManager, or VMware.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance to a project team of 2–5 engineers and identify and assign project tasks.
- Lead customer meetings and design review meetings.
- Assist with proposal generation by estimating hardware costs and required engineering effort.
- Maintain relationships with existing customers.
- Create instrument lists by examining P&ID drawings; research and select instrumentation and controls hardware appropriate for each project.
- Compile submittal documentation for controls and instrument hardware.
- Create panel layouts and electrical schematics for controls enclosures; procure project hardware.
- Provide technical support to panel fabrication technicians and inspect completed control enclosures.
- Configure user interface and HMI screens and configure DDC, PLC, and/or DCS control algorithms.
- Execute internal functional and quality control testing and draft system documentation.
- Assist with customer demonstrations and acceptance testing.
- Install project software and configuration onto site systems.
- Participate in point-to-point loop checks for instrumentation; perform software calibration and tuning; and conduct functional tests of systems.
- Troubleshoot installation discrepancies, support additional customer testing, and program field modifications as required.
- Train customer representatives on system operation and maintenance.
Benefits
- Performance bonuses 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
