What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineer position at Surf Search Inc?
Controls Engineer
We have a Controls Engineer position available in our Albuquerque, NM office. This position is responsible for controls engineering project requirements involving PLC programming, HMI / SCADA programming, control panel design, instrumentation specification, check-out support, and commissioning assistance.
Major Responsibilities include :
- Project execution :
- Task identification, prioritization, and scheduling with personal accountability to ensure commitments are met
- Early problem identification and conflict resolution
- Working under the direction of other experienced engineers
- Continuous improvement : methodology, lessons learned, templates, efficiency tools, etc. to streamline project execution
- Direct / frequent communication and interaction with clients
- Ensures compliance with all regulations, codes, etc. as they apply to the contract and project(s)
- Technical writing including project definition and requirements, clearly delineated status reporting, process control sequence of operations, standard practices and procedures, scope of supply, requests for information, customer correspondence, and code commenting
- Provide engineering design, development, and implementation including software (DCS / PLC, HMI, etc.). Provide support to lead engineer for hardware engineering (systems integration, instrumentation callout, panel layout, and construction), and systems design (integration of the various components on any given project)
- Support factory / site acceptance testing, user acceptance testing, and user training
- Programming control logic, graphics construction, device communication, database configuration, etc.
- Read, interpret, and update documents, drawings, and specifications related to process control and automation projects. Typical documents may include PFDs, P&IDs, single-line diagrams, cable and conduit schedules, instrumentation and control data sheets, I / O lists, etc.
Minimum Requirements :