Senior Controls Engineer
On-site · Hillsdale, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
The Senior Controls/Automation Engineer will lead and collaborate on project teams focused on the design, configuration, and testing of continuous and batch control applications across various facilities. Responsibilities include managing project scopes and financials, adapting to flexible work schedules, and acting as a Subject Matter Expert in automation. Key requirements include hands-on experience in executing automation projects, a Bachelor's degree in engineering, proficiency in PLC and HMI programming, knowledge of industry standards, and collaborative skills.
Required Qualifications
- Hands on experience executing automation projects for process plants, minimum of 3-5 years in industry, preferably in Life Sciences domain
- BS Engineering degree or equivalent educational background
- Detail oriented with strong technical aptitude and desire for learning new technologies
- Knowledge of industry and regulatory standards, design criteria and codes relevant to Instrumentation and Controls
- Demonstrated ability to develop process control system applications, utilizing Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human Machine Interfaces (HMI), and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Systems
- Solid understanding of object-oriented software development & delivery methodologies
- Expertise with the design, implementation, maintenance and troubleshooting of virtual server-based control system architectures
- Knowledge of process instrumentation specification, installation & troubleshooting
- Hands-on experience rapidly troubleshooting and solving equipment & instrument-related issues during start-up and commissioning and perform complex system testing
- Experience working at customer sites supporting the installation & commissioning of equipment and systems
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