Control Systems Engineer - Lexington, KY

Logical Systems LLC

• $80K — $95K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar), Computer Science, or related field.
  • Experience with PLC and/or DCS configuration.
  • Understanding of basic AC and DC electric circuits is preferred.
  • Knowledge of computer programming concepts is beneficial.
  • Co-op or intern experience in an industrial environment is ideal.

Responsibilities

  • Configure PLC and/or DCS systems to meet project specifications.
  • Organize project data into spreadsheets and databases for easy access.
  • Develop HMI graphics and configure SCADA systems for operational efficiency.
  • Set up and configure data historians for effective process monitoring.
  • Conduct I/O checkout on installed control systems and document results accurately.
  • Provide post-commissioning support to clients' operations and maintenance teams.
  • Travel to client sites as necessary to support project needs.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for continuous professional development.
  • Work with cutting-edge automation technology.
  • Collaborate in a dynamic team environment.
  • Gain practical experience in client-facing roles.
  • Travel opportunities enhance industry exposure.
Full Job Description
Control Systems Engineers work to design automation systems that control the process or machine in the desired manner. The engineer will apply instrumentation, control valves, Motors/VFDs, control system electrical design, and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Distributed Control System (DCS) configuration to deliver an automation system that meets the user's needs utilizing the minimum essential design.

Control Systems Engineers demonstrate:
  • High integrity
  • A willingness to go beyond the ordinary to meet and exceed client expectations
  • A desire for continual challenge and development
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Reports To: Operations Director
JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Roles and responsibilities for this job may include but are not limited to:
  • PLC and/or DCS configuration
  • Organize project data into manageable spreadsheets and databases
  • Human-Machine Interface (HMI) graphics development and SCADA configuration
  • Historian configuration
  • Perform I/O checkout on the installed control system and document the checkout results
  • Provide post-commissioning support to the client's operations, engineering, and maintenance personnel
  • Travel to the client's site as required

Required Experience
  • Degreed in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar), Computer Science, or similar scientific / technical field

Ideal Experience
  • Co-op or intern experience in an Industrial environment
  • Familiarity and/or coursework with basic AC and DC electric circuits
  • Familiarity and/or coursework with computer programming concepts

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