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Belcan Controls Engineer in Dodge City, Kansas
Controls Engineer
Job Number: 347567
Category: Operations/Production Leadership
Description: Job Title: Controls Engineer
Location: Dodge City, KS
Zip Code: 67801
Start Date: Right Away
Job Type: 6 month Contract
Pay Rate: $50.00-$68.00/hr DoE
Schedule: 10 on 4 off schedule
Keywords: #ControlSystemsEngineeringJobs #PLCprogramming #HMI #Commissioning #KSjobs
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead all phases of a control systems project: Feasibility, estimating, requirements definition, design,
implementation, startup/commissioning
Support estimating of project costs and schedules based on preliminary scope
Define the system functional and user requirements based on specifications, schematics, P&IDs, existing controller programs and applications, interviews with key client stakeholders
Develop a system architecture design that includes PLC/HMI/DCS, IO, industrial network, compute
infrastructure
Collaborate with our Project Manager to meet project expectations for scope, budget, and schedule
Communicate regularly with Project Manager and other project stakeholders on status, risks, costs,
schedule
- Collaborate with other Controls Engineers as part of an integrated delivery team on larger complex
projects
- Lead design reviews with client"s key stakeholders to ensure solution meets technical, system, user
requirements
- Maintain expertise and awareness on latest technology trends and vendor/partner offerings to make
informed recommendations to clients that align with their needs and desired business outcomes.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate Degree with 2-5+ years of experience OR
BS in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering
Experience developing industrial automation system architectures, control system programs, industrial
networks, and reporting/information solutions based on sound design methodologies, industry standards, and technical knowledge
Understanding of how PLCs operate and communicate with external devices, systems, and networks
Ability to create a program functional specification from a P&ID or system diagram and discussion with
customer stakeholders
Proficient in at least one PLC programming software (Rockwell Automation preferred)
Proficient in application development in at least one HMI/Scada platform
Proficient in HMI software, screen development, tag database creation, and components of the HMI
system
Knowledge of the different IEC 61131-3 programming languages available in the PLC platform
Ability to debug medium complexity programs and program routines with basic instruction
Experience configuring external devices such as IO, variable frequency drives, solenoid manifolds, network switches, etc.
Strong customer communication skills and ability to effectively manage oneself alone on customer site
Key strengths include: Detail oriented, excellent organizational skills, time management, collaboration,
self-directed, customer focused, balances competing priorities
- Wonderware, experience with commissioning system preferred
If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com
EOE/F/M/D/V
Location: Dodge City , KS
Minimum Experience (yrs): 2-5
Required Education: Associate (AA, AS...)
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