Controls Engineer

Hiring: Controls Engineer Location: Wilmington, MA, on-site Experience required: 5 Years

Education

Bachelor’s degree Industry: Industrial Automation   We have a Controls Engineering position available in our Wilmington, MA office. This person will support controls engineering project requirements involving PLC programming, DCS programming, HMI/SCADA programming, database management, control panel design, instrumentation specification, engineering documentation support, check-out support, and commissioning assistance.   Must Have: A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical/Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Computer Science is required. 5+ years with capabilities in: PLC hardware/software (Rockwell Automation). HMI/SCADA platforms (Rockwell Automation, Inductive Automation Ignition). DCS platform, specifically, recent Emerson DeltaV experience/knowledge Instrumentation experience is a must Experience with standard programming languages: VBA, .NET, SQL (for HMI/SCADA). Conceptualize, detail, and implement control systems for industrial processes and machinery. Develop control system architecture and select components. Create schematic diagrams and system documentation. Program controllers (PLC, DCS, RTU). Ability to travel up to 25%.  

Nice to Have

Experience with industrial networking (fiber, wired, wireless) and industrial protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Modbus). Familiarity with electrical schematics, power distribution under 480VAC, control panels, NEC standards. Proficiency in automation protocols: HART, Foundation Fieldbus, Traditional I/O, Profibus, Ethernet I/P, OPC, Modbus TCP/IP. Leadership and client relation skills. Familiar with S88 Batch. Familiar with life science regulatory requirements (cGMP, 21 CFR Part 11). Familiar with GAMP5, System/Software Development Life Cycle, validation. Familiar with databases (SQL).