Instrumentation & Controls Design Engineer

About the role

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, modifies and evaluates instrumentation and control (I&C) and electrical systems and equipment, components and instrumentation used in industrial applications.
• Engineer and design Plant Computer Systems
• PLC Programming using Rockwell Automation RSLOGIX/Studio 5000. Siemens SIMATIC Step 7 is a plus
• HMI Development using Rockwell Automation RSLOGIX/Studio 5000
• Prepare design and procurement specification, design basis documents, system description documents, white papers, trade studies and presentations.
• Develops test strategies, devices, and systems.
• Prepare test plans and procedures
• Plan and implement research methodology and procedures to apply principles of electrical theory to engineering projects
• Analyzes equipment to establish operating data, conducts experimental tests and evaluates results
• Operates computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks. May include AutoCAD, SMAP 3D, SolidWorks, Visio, MATLAB
• Prepares and studies technical drawings, specifications of instrumentation and controls and electrical systems, to ensure conformity to standards and customer requirements
• Generates architecture for functional components and assists with product architecture
• Delivers hardware designs through prototype, beta, and production release in compliance with product development process and quality practices
• Supports existing products by troubleshooting and failure analysis
• Generates architecture for functional components and assist with product architecture
• Participates in technical design reviews of existing designs and peer reviews
• Compiles data and writes reports regarding existing and potential engineering studies and projects
• Demonstrates solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, and charts
• Provides information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing development and service issues
• Awareness and understanding of advanced technology and its applicability to company products
• Develops statement of work, prepares related schedules for broad set of engineering activities within discipline or related discipline
• Budgets, estimating labor, material, and construction costs
• Briefs others on deliverables, status and progress
• Daily availability to include evenings and weekends when necessary to reach goals and deadlines

Requirements

• Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and principles
• Strong technical writing skills and ability to prepare design and procurement specifications, design basis documents, system description documents, proposals, scopes of work, white papers, reports, trade studies.
• Must be Proficient with MS Office Programs (Word, Excel, Etc.)
• Ability to design and engineer instrumentation and control (I&C) and electrical systems.
• Previous commercial, DOE, nuclear experience or for those a strong plus but not prerequisite.
• Perform PLC Programming and HMI design and development using Rockwell Automation RSLogix/Studio 5000 SW.
• Design and engineer systems and equipment requiring motion control.
• Perform control system integration with Adams Hexagon using MATLAB.

Qualifications

• Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university in a related field (e.g. electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronics engineering etc.) and 2-4 years of directly related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Other Essential Duties: Follows all import/export requirements, consulting with facility import/export personnel as required.