Controls Engineer II

Snapshot of Position

• Provide automation support and troubleshooting where needed; assist in the implementation of change controls for process improvements and bug fixes as needed

• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  Greater Chicago Area (South Suburbs such as Bourbonnais, Manteno, etc.) with the possibility to support clients at other locations

• Paid vacation, holidays, and volunteer time‑off
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and critical care insurance
• Simple IRA offering with company match and 1:1 financial counseling with a Certified Financial Planner
• Reimbursements for continuing education, professional memberships, and training

• Building good relationships with customers
• Designing, implementing, and supporting PLC, HMI, and SCADA software for control systems and equipment
• Designing, implementing, and supporting electrical hardware systems
• Understanding manufacturing processes and process instrumentation
• Investigating and solving complex problems
• Demonstrating solid rapport with clients, peers, and supervisors
• Addressing on‑call requests as needed
• Being a self‑starter who can work both independently and in team‑based project environments
• Remaining a minimum of 80% billable with leadership and sales assistance

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related engineering field
• 3 - 5 years of experience in process control and automation
• 3 - 5 years of experience in programming/developing/configuring PLC, HMI, DCS, and SCADA software for control systems (experience with Rockwell, Factory Talk View SE/ME; iFix, DeltaV, PlantPAx, PCS7, Siemens, or Wonderware is a plus)
• Ability to support Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
• Ability to read piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&)
• Ability to address on‑call requests as needed