Senior Process Control Engineer

On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Senior Process Engineer with heavy Modicon experience. This is a 1 year contract position embedded within a client environment. SUMMARY/SCOPE OF POSITION:Responsible for performing system engineering for automation process control projects based on programmable controllers, operator/field device, instrumentation, etc.Responsible for the design, implementation, test of control and automation systems working in a project team environment.Design, define and implement complex system requirements for customers and/or prepare studies and analyze existing systems.Determine system specifications and coordinate design of subsystems and integration of total system. This includes system design, system engineering, hardware engineering, programming, factory testing and site testing. Identify, analyze and resolve program support deficiencies.Develop and recommend corrective actions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Functional Supports Project Engineer with the analysis of customer''s requirements to determine the optimal process control system solution and applicable control and safety system component selection. Updates project engineer in regard to status of activities, performance to schedule and budgetMay provides on-site process control system start-up as required. Leadership: Provide verbal and written reports to communicate project status as required and contribute to project review meetings.Visit internal/external panel manufacturing facilities to assess progress, provide technical assistance and for final inspection and sign off.Coordinates work package execution with remote or third-party resources, reviews quality of work and ensures compliance to customers'' terpersonal: Team player with the ability to integrate with other team project members o Interfaces with internal and external stakeholders during project executionBusiness: Participate in technical execution of projects with a combined value of up to $500k with multiple projects simultaneously.Responsible for meeting project schedule, engineering hour budgets, and customer satisfaction targets for own activities in support of the project team.Review project hardware/software for compliance with applicable codes/standards and assure personnel/machinery safety practices are fully implemented.QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor''s degree in engineering discipline or equivalent Minimum of 5 years related experience in control systems engineering which relates to industrial automation systems (BPCS, CCS, SIS, BMS, HIPPS). Minimum of 5 years related experience in electrical design, including schematics and panel layout; programming PLC''s and HMI''s or DCS. Ability to design utilizing ACAD electrical (optional).Familiarity with IT infrastructure (Microsoft Server), virtualization (vMware, thin clients), and database (OSI-PI, SQL) set-up, configuration and deployment o Knowledge of process control fundamentals (control loops, loop tuning, instrumentation, control valves, interpretation of P&ID) Knowledge of Rockwell Automation Logic Solvers (BPCS and/or Safety Systems). Knowledge of Network for Industrial Automation Systems (Design, configuration and troubleshoot of Layer 2 switches, routers and firewalls). Knowledge of codes and standards applicable to industrial control systems including the NEC, NFPA 72, 85, 86, IEC61511, IEC 61508, API 14C and UL508A.

Created: 2021-11-29