What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Control Systems Engineer position at Ace Controls LLC?
Company Description
Ace Controls LLC in Humble, TX, is committed to providing world-class quality products and services to achieve 100% customer satisfaction. Specializing in the Design, Manufacture, and Service of Custom Industrial Control Panels, we offer cost-effective solutions with superior technical support. Our mission is to meet our customer's needs promptly, accurately, and courteously.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Control Systems Engineer at Ace Controls LLC in Humble, TX. As Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will design, develop, and analyze control systems, instrumentation, and related equipment. You will be responsible for reviewing and interpreting project plans & specifications to ensure all design requirements are met. Independently lead and oversee the design and drafting of complex electrical, instrumentation and control systems with minimal engineering support, and managing comprehensive technical construction plans and specification, including but not limited to Power Distribution, Lighting, Motor Controls, PLC/RTU controls, Network Architecture / Communications, Bills of Materials, Control Panel Layouts, wiring diagrams, Instrument Loop and I/O Schematic Drawings. Must have strong experience using the NEC codes & UL508A for sizing circuit breakers, motor starters & conductors. Your expertise will be essential in designing wiring diagrams with terminations for complete instrumentation interconnect wiring diagrams, ensuring proper connectivity and functionality as well as modifications and upgrade of existing control panels. This will involve coordinating with the design team to ensure all aspects of the project are addressed, and that the final designs are accurate and in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Qualifications
- Process Control and Control Systems Design skills
- Electrical Engineering and Systems Engineering expertise
- Troubleshooting abilities
- Experience in industrial control panel design
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Coordinating submittals, change orders, project tracking, and documentation.
- Works with documentation staff to get all required submittal documents to customers.
- Interpret plans and technical specification to develop bill of materials and instrumentation list required for system design.
- Review and correct control panel drawings and bill of materials from controls design team.
- Responsible for coordinating with customer on monthly bill cut-off dates.
- Attend project meetings with other contractors and customers.
- Maintaining project material and labor costing within budget.
- Estimate with scope, pricing updates and change orders.
- Understand P&ID Drawings
- Ability to create I/O lists and PLC diagrams
- Experienced in sizing power circuits for motor controls (circuit breakers, motor starters, conductor sizes)
- Knowledge with selecting and programming variable frequency drive & reduced voltage soft starters
- Knowledge with various process instruments for monitoring pressure, level, flow
- Selecting components for bill of materials
- PLC & HMI programming
