Senior Controls Engineer - Albuquerque
Job DescriptionJob Description
The Senior Controls Engineer will provide team leadership in delivering automation systems across a diverse range of industries from our Albuquerque, NM office. This role requires demonstrated technical proficiency in implementing automation solutions with PLC, DCS, HMI, and SCADA platforms. You will interact directly with clients to identify requirements, develop specifications, and implement, test, commission, and qualify automation solutions. As a leadership role within the business unit, this position demands strong problem-solving abilities, excellent people skills, and an aptitude for fostering business efficiency.
Company Culture and Environment
Our company values teamwork, innovation, and customer satisfaction. We encourage collaboration among engineers and promote an environment where knowledge sharing is pivotal for success. The focus is on creating partnerships and securing repeat business with both new and existing clients.
Career Growth and Development Opportunities
We are committed to the professional growth of our employees. As a Senior Controls Engineer, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, lead projects, and develop your skills in managing diverse engineering teams. Your contributions will be integral to advancing both your career and the capabilities of the organization.
Detailed Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance coverage
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
- Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Flexible working hours
- Supportive team environment
Why you should apply for this position today
This is a unique opportunity to take on a leadership role in automation engineering, where you can make a significant impact on projects within various industries. You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies while guiding a talented team of engineers.
Skills
- Proficiency in PLC, DCS, HMI, and SCADA programming
- Familiarity with industrial networking protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, etc.
- Ability to develop control system architecture and detailed documentation
- Strong project management skills
- Experience with AutoCAD is a plus
- Familiarity with programming like VBA, .NET, and SQL
- In-depth understanding of various hardware/software platforms
Responsibilities
- Deliver innovative automation solutions independently or as a team leader
- Conceptualize and implement control systems for industrial processes
- Develop project execution plans and manage project budgets
- Oversee project operations and ensure profitability
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians
- Attend project status meetings and communicate with stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical/Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Computer Science
- 10+ years of experience as a Controls Engineer
- Experience with Rockwell and Cimplicity
- Proven ability to lead and mentor engineering teams
- Professional references from prior colleagues and managers
Education Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical/Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Computer Science
Education Requirements Credential Category
- Engineering
Experience Requirements
- 10+ years of relevant experience in Controls Engineering
- Experience in industries such as Semiconductor, Life Sciences, Food and Beverage, Oil & Gas, and Mining
- Proven track record of leading projects and teams
Why work in Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. The city is known for its vibrant arts scene, outdoor recreational activities, and a community that embraces innovation and . With a lower cost of living compared to other major cities, Albuquerque provides a comfortable lifestyle while you develop your career in a supportive environment.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Education Level: Bachelor's degree
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Hiring Companies ATS Questions):
1. Do you have a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical/Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Computer Science is required.
2. Do you have 10+ years of Controls Engineer experience
3. Do you have experience with Controller programming such as Ladder, Sequential Function Chart, Structured Text, and others to achieve the desired results
4. Do you have experience with Standard programming such as VBA, .NET, and SQL for the development of HMI/SCADA systems
5. Do you have experience with SQL, .NET, Power BI, Grafana, and APIs
6. Do you have experience with PLC hardware/software platforms such as Rockwell Automation, Siemens, and Modicon
7. Do you have experience with HMI/SCADA hardware/software platforms such as ICONICS Genesis64, Wonderware ArchestrA System Platform, GE CIMPLICITY, GE iFIX, Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View, Schneider, and Siemens
8. Do you have experience with DCS hardware/software platforms such as Emerson DeltaV or similar
9. Do you have experience with Experience in industries such as Semiconductor chip fabrication facilities, Life Sciences, Building Automation, Food and Beverage, Oil & Gas and Mining
10. Do you have experience with Experience in the design of electrical schematics, including power distribution under 480VAC, control panels, and associated NEC references
11. Do you have experience with Field device/equipment troubleshooting
12. Must either be local or have ties to the area
13. Do you have experience with AutoCAD - Nice to have:
14. Do you have experience with For larger systems, experience with industrial networking used to connect control system components and instrumentation - Nice to have:
15. Must be a US or Green Card holder.