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Controls Engineer

Newbury Park, California - Posted on April 24, 2024
Published By Deborah Wagner

Trillium Professional is now seeking a Controls Engineer for direct-hier!

This position is responsible for controls engineering project requirements*:
• Designs, develops, and implements control systems to meet integrated machine requirements and customer specifications. Selects appropriate hardware components, such as PLCs, I/O modules, communication devices, and operator interfaces, to meet system objectives.
• Develops control logic software and user interface applications for PLC, SCADA, and HMI. Scripted languages, HTML, graphics construction, implementation, and various control device configurations, database configuration.
• Creates PFDs, P&IDs, single line diagrams, cable and conduit schedules, instrumentation and control data sheets, and I/O lists.
• Develops electrical schematics and panel layouts for control cabinets and automation systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Integrates various hardware components including sensors, actuators, motor drives, and instrumentation into control systems for seamless operation. This includes a strong understanding of setting up industrial networking protocols.
• Diagnoses and resolves technical issues related to SCADA, HMI, and PLC systems through systematic troubleshooting. Provide technical support and assistance to clients during system startup, operation, and maintenance phases.
• Understands aspects of deploying automation systems in IT-based environments. This consists of server/client virtualization, managed networks and cybersecurity, and domain authentication.
• Performs commissioning and start-up activities for integrated systems and the development of technical documentation. Serves as company engineering interface with the customer during the implementation phase of the project.
• May act as lead on some projects, interfacing directly with clients and provide guidance to junior level engineers.
• Ensures compliance with all regulations, codes, etc. as they apply to the contract and project.
• Up to 30% domestic travel as needed and customary for the occupation.

Annual salary is $100-155k/year. Apply now!

Job Requirements:
• Education: BS in Electrical or Chemical Engineering is preferred.
• Experience: 8-10 years in below areas is preferred:
• Motion and Servo Control  experience required.  Rockwell Hardware and PLC’s.
• Proficiency in programming languages used in PLC programming (e.g., ladder logic, structured text) and HMI/SCADA software (e.g. GE iFix HMI,  AVEVA, Ignition, FactoryTalk, WinCC).
• Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Ethernet/IP, Profibus) and hardware interfaces.
• Experience with PLC design/programming and SCADA/HMI development software (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View Studio, Ignition Perspective/Vision).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients, vendors, and team members.
• Must have a valid driver’s license
 


Trillium Technical has been recruiting and placing Engineering professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees with an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of Engineering professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and vacation days. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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