Electrical/Controls/Automation Engineer

4 weeks ago


Durham, United States Hire Military Talent Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Electrical/Controls/Automation Engineer

Location: Durham, North Carolina

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Electrical/Controls/Automation Engineer to take charge of specifying, designing, configuring, testing, supervising, and manufacturing control, electrical, and automation systems. In this role, you will serve as a technical reference for designers and engineering technicians responsible for automation, instrumentation, and control system integration/development. Additionally, you will provide remote assistance for on-site installation and support of PLC/HMI/computer-based hardware, offer schedule and cost updates to project managers on multi-discipline projects, and maintain effective communication with clients and co-workers. You will report directly to the location manager.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Designing control systems and instrumentation equipment, including electrical control panels.
  • Conducting analytical assessments and troubleshooting.
  • Initiating and leading projects independently.
  • Assisting with installation and commissioning tasks (experience preferred but not required).
  • Modifying and upgrading existing systems.
  • Familiarity with PLC/SCADA software (Siemens Step 7/WinCC/TIA Portal, Rockwell Automation/Allen Bradley RSLogix5000 and FactoryTalk is a plus but not required).
  • Background in computer programming (a plus but not required).
  • Understanding of hazardous area equipment and installation requirements (ATEX, IECEx, NEC, NFPA, etc.).
  • Knowledge of DNV, ABS, API, and MODU codes/standards (a plus but not required).
  • Effective communication with clients, co-workers, and management.

Qualifications and Skills:

Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role; field or industry experience may substitute depending on experience level.
  • Strong interpersonal communication and report writing skills.
  • Proactive problem-solving approach.
  • Proficiency in various computer skills, including the use of MS-Office Suite.
  • Working knowledge of CAD and similar design software.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electronic & Electrical/Controls/Instrumentation Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Valid US work credentials.

Additional Information:

  • Position based in the Durham, North Carolina area.
  • Travel may be required.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shifts
  • Flexible hours
  • Monday to Friday
  • On-call duty
  • Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have working knowledge of CAD and/or similar design software?

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree (Required)

Experience:

  • Electrical equipment in explosive environments: 5 years (Required)
  • Electrical Engineering: 5 years (Required)
  • Instrumentation: 5 years (Required)
  • PLC, HMI, and related hardware: 5 years (Required)
  • Controls, Automation: 5 years (Required)
  • Electrical Panel, Equipment Design: 2 years (Required)
  • VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives): 5 years (Preferred)

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