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Lead Control System Specialist

Job in Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana, 46411, USA
Listing for: CONTECH CONTROL SERVICES
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-11-25
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45 - 85 USD Hourly USD 45.00 85.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Base Pay Range

$45.00/hr - $85.00/hr

Lead Control Systems Specialist

Merrillville, IN (45 min from downtown Chicago)

Contech Control Services is seeking team-oriented professionals with expert knowledge of Distributive Control Systems (DCS) or Safety Instrumented System (SIS), graphics, system architecture, and logic programming of plant control systems.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The Lead Control System Specialist performs a wide range of duties including some or all of the following:

  • Configure DCS and/or SIS logic, graphics, and interfaces with other systems.
  • Responsible for design, specification, selection, and services relating to control systems including basic process control systems, safety systems, telecommunications, etc.
  • Candidate will plan, budget, organize and control an important segment of a typical automation project.
  • Responsible to assist with control philosophy and/or functional descriptions.
  • Communicate progress to project manager for inclusion into reports to client.
  • Responsible for quality of the control system portion of the project.
Requirements

The Control System Specialist requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • BS in Engineering field and PE license is preferable.
  • 10+ years of hands‑on configuration experience with at least one of the following control systems: DCS (Honeywell, Delta

    V, Foxboro), SIS (Triconex, Delta

    V, Honeywell).
  • Configuration experience with Wonderware and Allen‑Bradley PLCs is a plus.
  • Demonstrated experience in technical execution on both FEL/FEED and EPC projects in the chemical and petrochemical industry.
  • Functional safety experience and certification are a plus.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft software products.
Working Conditions
  • Position Type:
    Full Time.
  • Standard

    Hours:

    Monday – Thursday 7:00 am to 5:30 pm.
  • Overtime:
    Occasionally.
  • Range:
    Permanent.
  • Travel:
    Up to 25%.
Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Industries

Oil and Gas and Chemical Manufacturing

Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition assistance
  • Disability insurance

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