HDR · 19 hours ago
Senior Control Systems Engineer
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$135K/yr - $194K/yr
10+ years expHDR is a company that values employee engagement and inclusion, and they are seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer to lead project initiatives within their national Control Systems practice. The role involves planning, designing, and implementing automated industrial control systems in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams across various market sectors.
ArchitectureConsulting
Responsibilities
Travel to client facilities to participate in field activities to assess and document the current state of installed control systems
Participate in and lead design review and planning meetings with the client
Lead the development of preliminary engineering reports and studies focused on recommending and developing solutions for improvements to client control systems
Serve as Engineer of Record in responsible charge for the development of biddable and technically accurate control system construction documents
Coordinate with project manager and section manager to update workplans for control systems staff assigned to your project, and to track budget and schedule performance for the control systems team
Interface with Electrical, Process, and Cybersecurity specialists to fully coordinate design requirements for network, power, control, and instrumentation
Participate in joint scoping and proposal development working with clients and marketing staff
Participate in the planning and specification of applied technology solutions including instrumentation and control, advanced automation and control, artificial intelligence, networking, data management & analytics, augmented reality, and vision control
Lead the selection and specification of facility and process instrumentation, control panels, and network equipment
Lead the development of biddable and technically accurate control system construction documents including P&IDs, process flow diagrams, network architecture diagrams, control panel layouts and wiring diagrams, installation details, loop drawings, and technical specifications
Provide Quality Control (QC) reviews of control system designs
Participate in system testing and commissioning activities
Contribute to Control System Technical Leadership Team and drive corporate initiatives for quality and strategic growth within the Control Systems Discipline
Active participation in industry professional societies to contribute to the development of standards, participate in the development and delivery of presentations and whitepapers at industry trade shows and conferences, and develop article content for general industry and market sector specific newsletters and periodicals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field
Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
A minimum of 10 years applicable experience
Preferred
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programming and configuration a plus
Distributed Control System (DCS) programming and configuration a plus
SCADA HMI programming and configuration a plus
Experience with data management and analytics a plus
Experience with artificial intelligence a plus
Experience with manufacturing execution systems (MES) a plus
Experience in food & beverage, general industrial, mining, manufacturing, or logistics a plus
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Control Systems related field
Hands on experience designing instrumentation and control systems, including schematics and loops required
Network design experience for industrial control or Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems
Knowledgeable of remote site telemetry communications
Knowledgeable of cybersecurity considerations for industrial control or SCADA systems
Knowledgeable of network, PLC or DCS hardware and software
Knowledgeable of SCADA/Human-Machine Interface (HMI) software and capabilities
Preference is given to local candidates
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time away
Parental leave
Paid holidays
A retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee referral bonus
Tuition reimbursement
Company
HDR
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