Controls Engineer

Job Title: Controls Engineer

Job Description

As a Controls Engineer, you will conduct comprehensive analyses of system requirements, specifications, and performance objectives. You will design control systems and develop algorithms based on these requirements, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define system architectures and integration strategies. You will implement control strategies using appropriate programming languages and tools, and configure control hardware such as sensors, actuators, and PLCs. The role involves creating and modifying control system schematics, integrating systems with hardware and software components, and performing system testing, troubleshooting, and debugging to ensure functionality.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive analysis of system requirements, specifications, and performance objectives.
• Design control systems and develop control algorithms based on identified requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system architectures and integration strategies.
• Develop and implement control strategies using appropriate programming languages and tools.
• Design and configure control hardware, including sensors, actuators, and PLCs.
• Create and modify control system schematics, wiring diagrams, and other technical documentation.
• Integrate control systems with existing or new hardware and software components.
• Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and debugging to ensure proper functionality.
• Collaborate with quality assurance teams to develop and execute test plans and procedures.
• Conduct performance analysis and optimization of control systems to enhance efficiency, stability, and reliability.
• Identify and resolve issues related to system performance, response time, and accuracy.
• Utilize data analysis techniques to monitor system performance and recommend improvements.
• Prepare technical documentation, including system specifications, design documents, and user manuals.
• Create reports and presentations to communicate project status, results, and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in PLC programming and process control systems.
• Experience with HMI programming.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, MATLAB, or Python.
• Experience with industrial control systems (PLCs, DCS, SCADA) and associated software.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• BA degree in Engineering.

Work Environment

This role involves 40%~ travel. The work focuses on Process Controls, particularly with very large and complex machines, within a relaxed team environment. The position offers an exciting and fun opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative field. The company emphasizes building long-term relationships with customers by ensuring every interaction is an outstanding experience.