Quest Global Manufacturing

Packaged Systems Engineer

Quest Global Manufacturing$90K — $105K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation/Electrical Engineering, Control, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in designing and integrating control systems, focusing on DCS/PLC platforms and BOP cabinet systems.
  • Technical expertise in safety-critical systems and their integration into control systems.
  • Proficient in electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Autodesk Inventor).
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills for effective collaboration across engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of packaged systems including architecture and internal components.
  • Utilize knowledge of DCS/PLC for proper integration and troubleshooting of control devices.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align system designs with project requirements.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive design documents and schematics.
  • Provide technical support during FAT, SAT, commissioning, and troubleshooting.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan
  • Comprehensive dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability
Full Job Description
Job Requirements
What You will Do:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Packaged Systems Engineer with strong expertise in DCS (Distributed Control Systems) and Balance of Plant (BOP) cabinet engineering for Power plant applications. This role will be responsible for the design, development, integration, and technical support of packaged systems (such as pumps, compressors, turbines, auxiliary skids, etc.), including architecture, internal components, power distribution, and wiring, specifically tailored for DCS/BOP integration with plant control systems.
Key Responsibilities:
  • System Design and Architecture: Lead the design of complete packaged systems, including the overall cabinet layout, internal components, power distribution, and system architecture. Ensure that designs meet project specifications, industry standards, and customer requirements. Select appropriate components (e.g., DCS controller, I/O cards) based on system requirements. Integrate these components to ensure optimal performance and seamless communication across the system.
  • Control Systems Expertise: Utilize in-depth knowledge of control systems (DCS/PLC) to ensure proper integration, configuration, and troubleshooting of control devices within the system.
  • Collaboration and Coordination: Work closely with stakeholders to ensure the system design aligns with all aspects of the project. Provide technical guidance and support throughout the design, testing, and installation phases.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive system design documents, schematics, and manuals. Ensure that all designs comply with company standards, industry regulations, and customer specifications.
  • Support: Coordinate with vendors, OEMs, and internal disciplines. Provide technical sales support for generation of customer proposals. Engineering support during FAT, SAT, commissioning, installation, troubleshooting and modifications.

What You Will Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation/Electrical Engineering, Control or Mechanical Engineering. At least 5 years of experience in designing and integrating control systems, with a focus on DCS/PLC platforms and BOP cabinet systems. Experience in upgrading complex control systems, including managing cabinet system architectures and ensuring minimal system downtime during upgrades.
  • Technical Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of control systems, particularly DCS/PLC platforms.
  • Familiarity with safety-critical systems and their integration into control systems.
  • Experience with electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system layouts.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity practices related to industrial control systems.
  • Familiarity with PLM tools and proficiency with both solid modelling and 2-dimensional CAD tools for system design (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Autodesk Inventor).
  • Familiarity with industrial automation standards and safety regulations (e.g., IEC, ISO).
  • Soft Skills:
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with various engineering teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
  • Willingness to travel for FAT/SAT or site support when required

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with gas, steam, or combined-cycle power plants
  • Knowledge of redundancy concepts, safety systems, and interlocks
  • Exposure to international projects and multicultural engineering teams
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Location: Longmont, CO

Travel: Up to 10%

Pay Range: $90,000 - $105,000 Annually plus benefits

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

Work Requirements:

We offer flexible work options, including hybrid arrangements, to support the need of the role and align with company policies. This position is located in posted locations, and may be considered hybrid based on local regulations.
  • You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

About Quest Global Manufacturing

Quest Global Manufacturing is a leading provider of engineering and manufacturing services to the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Quest Global Manufacturing has a team of over 11,000 professionals who work with clients around the world to design, build, and maintain complex systems and components. The company's services include product design, engineering, prototyping, testing, and more. Quest Global Manufacturing is committed to delivering innovative solutions that help its clients succeed in today's competitive marketplace.
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Founded
1997

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