What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineer position at PEAK Technical Staffing?
P-DPD-001
Title : Controls Engineer
Location : Ramsey NJ
Type : Full-Time
Will consider remote, there will be on-site training.
Job Description :
Develop and customize PLC application code using Rockwell RLogix software for ControlLogix, CompactLogix, and PLC-5 series controllers / PLCs.
Develop and customize SCADA application code using WonderWare and / or Client iFix SCADA software.
Develop and configure PC based relational databases, SQL data transfer, and database reporting tools.
Set up, configure, and test computers with various hardware and software features that are included in the client's control system design.
Integrate thin client and virtualization technology / hardware.
Review and approve control system design drawings. This includes diagrams / drawings (P&ID, control system schematics, and interconnect drawings). Provide technical support to the CAD group when appropriate.
Develop control system design specifications. This includes Functional Specifications, User's Manual, Sequence of Operations, Detailed Design Specifications, etc.
Develop proficiency in the understanding and application of Process Automation departmental standards (software, hardware, documentation, etc.). These standards are to be followed in the development of the company control systems.
Develop and execute software test protocols.
Develop and customize simulation code for use during software testing.
Specify and purchase control system hardware and instrumentation.
Work as an integral member of a project team.
Interface with the company equipment manufacturing companies and internal departments to obtain a-complete understanding of the company equipment and control system scope of supply, project schedule, customer specifications, and project budget.
Develop the control system in accordance with the project schedule and budget.
Effectively communicate project delays, scope changes, customer relationship issues, technical deficiencies, etc. to the project team and to management.
Provide commissioning services, customer training, validation support, warrantee support, and service support for equipment and control systems.
Prepare documents of field visits in a timely and professional manner. This will include commissioning reports, field service reports, daily labor logs, invoices, and expense reports.
Remain current with emerging industry standards and products. Keep abreast of latest trends in software, instrumentation, and control system hardware.
Develop, maintain, and enhance positive interpersonal relationships with staff members of the company.
Ensure the customers receive high quality automation solutions and support.
Provide support to the Sales Department. This support will include pre-sales support and visits, supplying technical information, reviewing bid specifications, and / or preparing quotations and pricing information.
Inspect, test, and release the control panels that are manufactured by outside vendors.
