Senior Control Systems Engineer

3 days ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Mane Contract Services Full time
Senior Control Systems Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Control Systems Engineer to join our client, a global leader in friction welding solutions, at their South Bend facility. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who excels in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop advanced control systems for friction welding machines.
  • Design, code, test, and debug system software, including machine start-up and troubleshooting.
  • Interpret control system requirements from customer specifications and develop technical documentation.
  • Create electrical wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and HMI programs.
  • Provide on-site and remote support for machine optimization and troubleshooting.
  • Lead initiatives to enhance control system standards and validation methods.
  • Travel domestically and internationally (20-30%) to support customers.
Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of experience in control systems engineering, preferably in special-purpose machinery.
  • Strong background in electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical design.
  • Proficiency in PLC programming (Ladder Logic, ST/SCL) and software such as Simotion Scout, TIA Portal, or similar.
  • Experience with Siemens and Allen-Bradley systems is highly desirable.
  • Ability to read and create detailed technical documents and schematics.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and within a team.
  • Willingness to travel and work flexible hours.
Preferred Skills:
  • PLC/Motion Control Programming: Experience with platforms such as:
  • Simotion Scout
  • Logix Designer / Studio 5000
  • TIA Portal
  • HMI Design: Proficiency with platforms including:
  • WinCC
  • FactoryTalk View Studio
  • FactoryTalk Optix
  • Experience with SINUMERIK configuration.
  • Programming in S7-GRAPH / Sequential Function Chart.
  • Electrical schematic and panel design using ePLAN.
What's on Offer:
  • Competitive salary of up to $150,000.
  • Flexible work environment with potential remote work options.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a leading global industry.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance, paid time off, and continuing education support.


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