Associate Controls Engineer
Hybrid · Boise, Idaho, United States
Job Summary
Associate Controls Engineer responsible for delivering process control systems (DCS/PLC/SCADA/HMI programming), hardware/network design, instrumentation/electrical designs, and startup support. Collaborates with lead engineers, prepares technical documentation (user requirements, architecture, control narratives, cause & effect diagrams, test plans, user training), and provides status updates and risk/input for project execution. Requires Siemens PCS 7 experience, PROFIBUS/PROFINET networks, WinCC/OS, and strong instrumentation/control loop knowledge; travel up to 25% and hybrid on-site/remote work in Boise, ID.
Required Qualifications
- BS Degree in Engineering (preference for Electrical/Controls, Chemical or Mechanical)
- 2-5+ years of hands-on Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 experience
- Proficiency with CFC and SFC engineering in the PCS 7 environment
- Experience with AS 410 / S7-400H high-availability (redundant) controllers
- Working knowledge of PROFIBUS PA/DP, PROFINET, and redundant industrial networks
- Experience with PCS 7 OS / WinCC operator systems
- Strong understanding of process instrumentation, control loops, and P&ID/loop-diagram interpretation
- Strong troubleshooting under live-process conditions
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