What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Control System Engineer position at TRC Talent Solutions?
Lead Controls Systems Engineer
TRC Talent is partnering with a fast-growing engineering organization specializing in building automation and advanced control systems to hire a Lead Controls Systems Engineer. This full-time role will lead the design, implementation, and startup of building automation and industrial control systems while providing technical leadership for project teams. Salary up to $130K a year.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead project teams of engineers, assigning tasks and providing technical guidance.
- Facilitate customer meetings and design reviews.
- Support proposal development through hardware and engineering cost estimates.
- Maintain and grow customer relationships.
- Develop instrument lists from P&IDs and select appropriate instrumentation and control hardware.
- Create panel layouts, electrical schematics, and submittal packages.
- Procure project hardware and support panel fabrication.
- Inspect completed control panels and ensure quality standards.
- Configure HMIs, DDC, PLC, and DCS control systems.
- Develop control algorithms and system documentation.
- Conduct internal testing, quality assurance, customer demonstrations, and acceptance testing.
- Deploy software and configurations to site systems.
- Perform loop checks, calibration, tuning, and functional testing.
- Troubleshoot installation issues and implement field modifications.
- Support customer testing and provide end-user training on system operation and maintenance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
- 3 years of controls engineering, automation, or building automation experience.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC controls, PLC/DDC systems, and BAS applications.
- Ability to interpret P&IDs, control sequences, and test plans.
- Willingness to travel up to 50%.
Experience with one or more of the following:
- Rockwell FactoryTalk Suite, RSLogix/Studio 5000, PlantPAx
- AVEVA System Platform
- Ignition Perspective
- Distech BACnet/LON and Eclypse Controllers
Preferred experience:
- Johnson Controls (Facility Explorer, Metasys)
- Tridium Niagara N4
- SQL, Python, VBA, Kepware OPC Server, ThinManager, and VMware
Salary : $130,000