Lead Control Systems Engineer - Rockwell

RoviSys

$75K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in automation
  • Proficient in Rockwell platforms (Controllogix, PlantPAx, FactoryTalk)
  • Thorough understanding of control system design and coding
  • Self-motivated with excellent communication skills
  • B.S. in Electrical, Chemical, or Computer Engineering or related field

Responsibilities

  • Leads small to medium-sized projects in Rockwell Platforms
  • Assists Project Manager with project scope changes and change orders
  • Translates functional requirements into system configurations
  • Develops Life Cycle documents and control architecture per GMP standards
  • Defines and implements distributed control system configurations
  • Designs control systems' network architectures and strategies
  • Conducts testing and commissioning of control systems

Benefits

  • Travel incentives and per-diem packages for field assignments
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous PTO including vacation, holidays, and unlimited personal time
  • Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support
Full Job Description
Overview

Works directly with customers to define functional requirements and design, configure, commission and qualify control systems in Rockwell platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Owns and leads projects with small to medium sized teams for projects executed in Rockwell Platforms
  • Assists Project Manager in identifying changes in project scope and developing change orders.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of the project scope and schedule.
  • Translates functional requirements to system configuration.
  • Develop Life Cycle documents, Electrical panels, Control Architecture and wiring drawings per GMP standards
  • Define and implement distributed control system (DCS) configurations
  • Designs control systems' network architectures and control strategies.
  • Testing and on-site commissioning and qualification of control systems
  • Serves as a technical contact for customers.
  • Has a firm competency of one or more control systems platforms or industrial processes.
  • Adapts to new technologies by applying learned concepts and functionality.

Day to Day Activities:
  • Interfacing with the clients in design meetings and conference calls
  • Working with the project team leading less experienced engineers and taking direction from the project manager or lead engineer
  • Programming controllers with Rockwell and Siemens
  • Designing electrical control cabinets and panels
  • Testing the system configuration to verify functions
  • Travel to client site for project meeting
  • Travel to client site for system commissioning


Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in automation
  • As a minimum, must be at least proficient on one or more of the following platforms:
    • Rockwell Controllogix
    • Rockwell PlantPAx
    • Rockwell FactoryTalk View/Studio
    • Experience on other control system platforms is a plus.
  • Thorough understanding of control system design and coding
  • Self-motivated, excellent communication skills, and enjoy working with people
  • B.S. in Electrical, Chemical, or Computer Engineering or Engineering Technology or related degree


Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Competitive Base Salary: $75,000-$100,000, depending on experience
  • Performance Bonuses: Bonus structure designed to reward results
  • Travel Perks: Travel incentives + per-diem packages for field assignments
  • Full Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Time Off: Generous PTO which includes vacation, holidays, and unlimited personal time
  • Grow With Us:Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support

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