Controls Engineer
Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Inc. · Reston, VA · 3 wk ago
HybridEngineering$50k–$250k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Designs, develops, and implements control system (logic software and hardware) to meet process system requirements
- Develops schematics detailing control system configuration and wiring, and design equipment panel layouts on AutoCAD software
- Develops Sequence of Operation document detailing control strategies for the process under control
- Lead design reviews with customer for review and approval of design documents
- Works at customer site to perform the system checkout and start-up of the integrated control system
- Develops the final record system documentation and provides system training to the customer
- Acts as technical lead on projects and guides lower level engineers and technicians
- Acts as Project Manager on smaller projects ranging from $50K to $250K
- Develops and executes implementation plans for the project
- Sets work assignments to meet overall project deadlines
- Ensures that all project team members clearly understand the scope of W-M responsibilities
- Develops schedules for W-M and customer requirements
- Evaluates progress on project and details changes
- Manages all purchasing and subcontractor requirements
- Develops costs and proposes change orders to contract scope
Requirements
- Education: BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is preferred
- Experience: Three to five years’ experience in areas below:
- An in-depth understanding of control systems, components, logic programming
- Experience with instrumentation and controls design and PLC systems (i.e. Allen Bradley, Schnieder Modicon, Siemens, GE-IP)
- Experience with AutoCAD is also desired
Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to communicate and work with both team members, subcontractors and clients
- Ability to travel up to 50%
Skills
- Control systems, components, logic programming
- Instrumentation and controls design
- PLC systems (i.e. Allen Bradley, Schnieder Modicon, Siemens, GE-IP)
- AutoCAD
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D
- Long Term Disability
- Voluntary Short Term Disability
- Healthcare & Dependent Care
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral Bonus Program
- 401(k)/Profit Sharing
- 100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
- Employee Assistance Program