Senior Control Systems Engineer

Responsibilities

• Perform complex assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures
• Coordinate control system discipline staff workload through design development and construction document phases to complete documents on schedule
• Review control systems documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
• Write and edit instrumentation and controls systems specifications, and select equipment and monitoring/control devices
• Develop biddable and technically accurate SCADA / Control Systems construction documents including P&IDs, network architecture diagrams, control panel layouts and wiring diagrams, installation details, loop drawings, and technical specifications
• Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders, and take responsibility to incorporate agreed-upon changes into the project documents
• Make decisions on significant design and engineering procedures as needed
• Supervise and develop a small staff of professionals and technicians as needed
• Provide construction contract administration as needed
• Lead or support SCADA and network Master Planning projects as needed
• Travel to client facilities to participate in field activities to assess and document the current state of installed control systems
• Participate in and lead design review and planning meetings with the client
• Lead the development of preliminary engineering reports and studies focused on recommending and developing solutions for improvements to client control systems
• Serve as Engineer of Record in responsible charge for the development of biddable and technically accurate control system construction documents
• Interface with Electrical, Process, and Cybersecurity specialists to fully coordinate design requirements for network, power, control, and instrumentation
• Lead the selection and specification of facility and process instrumentation, control panels, and network equipment
• Participate in system testing and commissioning activities
• Coordinate with project manager and section manager to update workplans for control systems staff assigned to your project, and track budget and schedule performance for the control systems team
• Participate in joint scoping and proposal development working with clients and marketing staff
• Participate in the planning and specification of applied technology solutions including instrumentation and control, advanced automation and control, artificial intelligence, networking, data management & analytics, augmented reality, and vision control
• Provide Quality Control (QC) reviews of control system designs
• Contribute to Control System Technical Leadership Team and drive corporate initiatives for quality and strategic growth within the Control Systems Discipline
• Active participation in industry professional societies to contribute to the development of standards, present at trade shows, and develop article content for industry newsletters and periodicals
• Perform complex assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures (Systems Integration)
• Coordinate workload through development, testing, and construction phases to complete integration tasks on schedule (Systems Integration)
• Conduct systems integration of the SCADA systems, including programming of PLCs/PCs and HMI customizing for various control software programs (Systems Integration)
• Review electrical documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines (Systems Integration)
• Lead control systems design teams to produce deliverable packages for several concurrent projects, write/edit instrumentation and controls specifications, select instrumentation, develop sequence of operations, and create control system drawings (Building Automation)
• Coordinate the work of the control system engineers with the balance of multi-disciplined team throughout a project's design development and construction including power coordination, panel locations, remote equipment monitoring, integration to 3rd party systems, networking, and device locations (Building Automation)
• Coordinate workload to complete documents on…