Control Engineer

We are seeking an *Automation and Control Systems Engineer* to be based out of our offices in *Syracuse, NY, Bowie, MD or Hyannis, MA* As part of the team, you will be asked to support the development of novel automation solutions to complex industrial, municipal, and manufacturing processes.
We are looking for “out of the box” thinkers that are challenged by our clients to offer innovative approaches to design new and improve existing automated processes.
As an Automation Engineer, you will work alongside experienced engineers and be part of our growing team, contributing to exciting projects throughout North America, and abroad.
You will need to work effectively as a member of an operating team, which means good communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
*In this role your responsibilities will include:* * Lead development of cost estimates and detailed proposals * Project management and scope development from conceptual to deal design and commissioning * Design of Discrete, Continuous and Batch Control Systems * Specification of Process Transmitters, Analytical Instrumentation, Control Valves, Motors, & VFDs * Selection & specification of PLC, HMI, & SCADA system hardware and software * Programming in the IEC 61131 Programming Languages (Ladder, Sequential Functions, Function Blocks, Structured Text); familiarity with Visual Basic a plus * Loop Tuning * HMI Design: ISA-101, Alarm Management, Historians * Specification and installation of Computer Hardware, Virtualization, Networking, Server/Client configurations * OT/IT Communications Infrastructure Design, Fieldbus networking design (Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, etc), Copper/Fiber design, Wireless radio and Cellular design * System Reliability & Safety, Redundancy Design; experience with HAZOPs and Safety Instrumented Systems are a plus * Cybersecurity Design and Implementation * Producing & modifying project deliverables including Process Flow Diagrams, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams, Instrument Lists, I/O Lists, Network Address Lists, Instrumentation/Equipment Specifications, Loop Diagrams, Control Panel Layouts & Bills of Materials, Installation Details, Area Plans, Conduit/Cable schedules, Construction Specifications * Coordination and assistance with system checkout & startup * Train end-users and maintenance personnel * Up to 25% Travel required for out-of-town projects *The successful candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:* * Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related Engineering discipline; Master’s degree a plus * 8+ years of automation & control systems experience in the oil & gas, petrochemical, water/wastewater, manufacturing, and/or renewable energy industries * Professional Engineer (PE) license will be highly regarded * Proficiency in Allen-Bradley/Modicon PLC/HMI program development platforms * Proficiency in GE- i-FIX, Wonderware and Ignition SCADA platforms * Understanding of Databases and Analytics Please send resumes to rajeswari.
ramasamy@cyient.
com for immediate consideration.
Job Type: Contract Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift Application Question(s): * How many years of work experience do you have with Allen-Bradley? * How many years of experience do you have in GE i-FIX, Wonderware, and Ignition SCADA platforms? Experience: * HMI Software: 8 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * Professional Engineer License (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Hyannis, MA: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person