Noblis

National Instruments Control Systems Engineer

Noblis$78K — $123K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
  • 3+ years of engineering experience
  • Experience with National Instruments products
  • Proficient in Rockwell ControlLogix PLC programming
  • Familiarity with industrial communications protocols such as EthernetIP
  • Active DOD secret security clearance or ability to obtain it
  • US Citizen, with CompTIA Security+ certification (or requires obtaining within three months)

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, model, simulate, and integrate naval shipboard control systems
  • Conduct PLC engineering development using National Instruments and Rockwell Studio 5000
  • Develop networking and SCADA integration designs
  • Implement cybersecurity best practices for industrial control systems
  • Create user interfaces and analytics for industrial applications
  • Support shipboard implementation of machinery control systems
  • Develop technical documentation for project efforts

Benefits

  • Onsite position at Philadelphia Navy Yard with potential for hybrid work
  • Long-term multi-year contract
  • No travel required for this position
  • Support for enhancing skills in advanced control systems and cybersecurity
  • Opportunity to work on complex projects for US Navy and Coast Guard
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Noblis MSD's mission is to support the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) and their missions to enable research, development, test and evaluation, acquisition, engineering, systems integration, in-service and fleet engineering with cybersecurity, comprehensive logistics, and life-cycle savings. Noblis MSD is looking to hire a Control Systems Engineer for a long-term multi-year contract. This position is onsite at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. Future potential for a hybrid work schedule. No travel is required for this position.

The Controls Systems Engineer will develop, design, and life cycle manage complex machinery control system modernization efforts applied to US Navy and US Coast Guard Ships. We are seeking a candidate with a strong background in industrial controls and systems engineering. Responsibilities include:
  • Perform design, development, modeling/simulation, and integration for Naval shipboard control systems applications in a lab environment
  • Conduct PLC engineering development utilizing National Instruments, Rockwell Studio 5000 and Siemens SIMATIC Step 7 / TIA Portal
  • Develop equipment integration designs for networking, SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems), simulators/simulators and other test tools/systems
  • Implement cybersecurity best practices and hardening for industrial control systems
  • Develop and deploy industrial application/system user interfaces, database interfaces, device interfaces and related analytics
  • Support shipboard implementation of industrial control systems with specific applications for machinery controls and validation efforts
  • Develop technical documentation packages

Required Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering and 3+ years engineering experience
  • Experience using National Instrument products (developing/integrating National Instrument software with hardware interfacing equipment)
  • Rockwell ControlLogix PLC programming using Ladder Logic and Structured Control Language (SCL)
  • Proficiency in the use of test and diagnostic tools associated with industrial control systems
  • Expertise and demonstrated experience with industrial communications protocols such as EthernetIP, and Serial communication protocols.
  • Active DOD secret security clearance or the ability to obtain clearance
  • US Citizen
  • CompTIA Security + certification (or must obtain within three months of hire)

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency with the following programming languages: Visual Basic, Relay Ladder Logic, Structured Text, Structured Control Language (SCL)
  • Siemens SIMATIC Step 7 and TIA Portal Structured Control Language and Ladder Logic a plus

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Posted Salary Range

USD $78,900.00 - USD $123,300.00 /Yr.

About Noblis

Noblis is an American not-for-profit science, technology, and strategy organization that provides technical and advisory services to federal government clients. Noblis works in the areas of national security, intelligence, transportation, healthcare, environmental sustainability, and enterprise transformation. Noblis was created in 1996 when Mitretek Systems Inc. was split into two separate entities. The other entity became known as Noblis ESI. Noblis has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the Washington, D.C. area by the Washington Business Journal and the Washingtonian.
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Founded
1996

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