Instrumentation And Control

Instrumentation And Control Engineer Jobs

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Project Engineer

Archroma U.S., Inc. Aiken, SC

Aiken, SC

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Full time Electrical Engineering AutoCAD Automation

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Job Description

Archroma U.S., Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to steer capital and maintenance initiatives within its chemical manufacturing operations in Aiken, South Carolina. The role centers on industrial electronics and electrical and instrumentation systems, leveraging hands-on Modicon PLC experience to support safe, precise, and reliable plant performance.

Responsibilities

Lead and support engineering projects at the chemical manufacturing facility, primarily around electrical systems, with potential involvement across structural, mechanical, or civil disciplines.
Read and interpret electrical drawings, P&IDs, loop diagrams, and panel layouts.
Design, implement, and maintain electrical and instrumentation (E&I) systems.
Manage project documentation, timelines, budgets, and change orders.
Support troubleshooting of instrumentation issues to sustain 24x7 operations and optimize Modicon PLC-based control systems.
Conduct field inspections, equipment evaluations, and participate in commissioning activities.
Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and safety teams.
Support procurement, vendor coordination, installation supervision, and outage work.
Identify technical risks and propose practical solutions to ensure successful project outcomes.
Support proactive maintenance strategies to improve instrumentation reliability.
Perform root cause analysis on instrumentation failures, develop corrective actions, and track results.
Review specifications and vendor submittals for major instrumentation projects.
Ensure compliance with chemical industry regulations, safety protocols, and environmental standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years in a project engineering role, preferably within a chemical or process manufacturing plant.
Proficiency with industrial control systems and Modicon PLCs.
Strong foundation in industrial electronics, instrumentation, and control logic.
Effective communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.
Experience with capital projects and field activities is required.

Technologies

Modicon PLCs
SCADA/HMI systems
SAP
AutoCAD

Benefits

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location

Onsite in Aiken, South Carolina. This position requires in-person work at the facility.

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Control Systems Project Engineer I

Thermo Systems LLC Nevada

Nevada

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$93k - $126k/yr Full time Electrical Engineering Automation Control Systems

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Job Description

Onsite Control Systems Project Engineer I role in Nevada, focused on leading control system projects and delivering engineering support as a full-time, direct-hire position.

Responsibilities

Operate with full field independence as the primary onsite resource for assigned tasks.
Lead and support start-up and commissioning activities for control systems.
Steer and perform Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) to verify system readiness.
Read and interpret piping and instrumentation diagrams and wiring diagrams; provide field feedback relative to drawings.
Apply and troubleshoot HMI and PLC applications in project work.
Demonstrate a solid understanding of the company's Quality Management System (QMS).
Review technical documents produced by others for accuracy, clarity, and presentation.
Contribute to complex control system design with strong instrumentation knowledge.
Specify instrumentation for intricate control systems.
Showcase knowledge of IT systems, network infrastructure, and computer system design as it relates to control system integration.
Communicate effectively, positively, and proactively with customers.
Follow customer site standards and procedures; conduct all activities professionally.
Provide excellent customer care and support, remaining patient, attentive, and responsive.
Follow up and fulfill commitments to customers; maintain accountability.
Understand customer needs and actively pursue service opportunities to address them.
Complete assigned tasks accurately, on schedule, and within budget.
Understand the scope of work; identify issues beyond scope and escalate to the project lead when needed.
Lead individual tasks or small to mid-sized projects from start to finish.
Serve as the primary customer contact on projects under their leadership.
Communicate with customers and trade partners in a constructive and proactive manner.
Anticipate potential project risks and plan effective solutions in advance.
Identify opportunities for new work with customers and contractors.
Provide detailed feedback on project assignments and outcomes.
Understand project contracts and specifications; manage risks accordingly.
Where applicable, supervise junior staff on site regarding construction, operations, or maintenance tasks.

Requirements

Decisive decision maker with sound judgment.
Builds and maintains strong relationships with customers.
Shows initiative by seeking out new responsibilities.
Anticipates issues that may arise during projects.
Uses resources efficiently to complete tasks.
Promotes a positive, collaborative team culture.
Bachelor of Science degree required; minimum 2 years of related experience.

Technologies

HMI, PLC

Benefits

Competitive salary
Annual bonuses
401(k) with company match
Business travel reimbursement
Health insurance
Casual dress code
Technical training
Tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation and sick time
Free lunches
Team bonding events
Company swag

Travel

Overnight travel may be required up to 50 percent.

On Call

On call rotation participation may be required based on location and client needs.

Work Authorization / Other Requirements

Proof of eligibility to work in the country where the position is located is required.
Maintain a valid driver's license.
Fit for Duty at all times.

Culture

Seek new business through project change orders, additional services to existing customers, and referrals for new customers and projects; drive financial success.
Be a good teammate, support colleagues, and promote a positive atmosphere while driving employee success.
Go the extra mile for customers, take ownership of their needs, and communicate clearly to drive customer success.
Foster an environment of integrity, trust, collaboration, professionalism, service, leadership by example, and consistent good intent.

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Control Systems Project Engineer I

Thermo Systems LLC Centennial, CO

Centennial, CO

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$93k - $126k/yr Full time Automation Control Systems Engineering

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Job Description

Benefits

Competitive compensation with annual bonuses
401(k) plan with company match and travel reimbursement
Comprehensive healthcare packages
Casual dress code and a comfortable work environment
In-house and factory technical training opportunities
Tuition reimbursement to support your professional growth
Vacation and sick time to maintain work–life balance
Culture and extras such as free lunches, team bonding, and company swag

Location: Colorado onsite.

Responsibilities

Operate with autonomy in the field, taking ownership of assigned tasks from start to finish
Lead and assist with start-up and commissioning of control systems
Plan and execute Factory Acceptance Tests
Read and interpret piping and instrumentation diagrams and wiring diagrams; provide field feedback against drawings
Apply and troubleshoot Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) applications
Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the company’s Quality Management System (QMS)
Review standard documents produced by others for technical quality, grammar, and presentation
Show a deep understanding of complex control system design and provide instrumentation specifications for such systems
Understand Information Technology systems, network infrastructure, and computer system design as they relate to control system integration
Communicate with customers in an effective, positive, and proactive manner
Follow customer site standards and procedures and maintain professional conduct at all times
Deliver excellent customer care, be patient and responsive, and honor commitments
Identify customer needs and actively seek to address them
Complete assigned tasks accurately, on schedule, and within budget
Understand scope of work, flag issues beyond scope to the project lead
Lead individual project tasks or small to mid-sized projects through to completion
Serve as the main customer contact on projects you lead and communicate with customers and trade partners
Anticipate issues and proactively plan solutions; seek opportunities for new work
Provide detailed feedback on project tasks and demonstrate understanding of contracts and specifications
Identify and manage risks; mentor junior staff where applicable
Make decisive decisions and build strong customer relationships; take initiative to broaden responsibilities
Promote a positive, collaborative team culture and use resources efficiently
Overnight travel may be required up to 50 percent
On-call rotation may be required based on location and client needs

Requirements

Education: Bachelor of Science
Experience: Minimum 4 years in relevant roles
Location: Colorado onsite
Technologies: Experience with HMI and PLC applications
Communication: Proven ability to interact with customers professionally
Quality: Deep understanding of a Quality Management System
Documentation: Ability to review standard documents for technical quality and presentation
IT & Networking: Understanding of IT systems and network infrastructure as related to control systems
Travel: Overnight travel up to 50% is possible
Other: Proof of eligibility to work in the country; valid driver's license; fit for duty

Compensation

Annual salary range is USD 93,000 to 126,000, with eligibility for annual bonuses.

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1d ago

Mark VIe/VIeS Controls Engineer

Hudson Manpower Wilmington, NC

Wilmington, NC

1d ago

Full time Electrical Engineering Automation Control Systems

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Job Description

Hudson Manpower seeks a Mark VIe/VIeS Controls Engineer for onsite work in Wilmington, NC or Greenville, SC. The role targets professionals with approximately 5 to 12 years of experience, focusing on designing, implementing, and commissioning control loops, upgrading Mark V/VI/VIe software, and integrating Gamma Thermometer Data Acquisition System and HMI/SCADA components for power generation projects.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and commission new control loops in alignment with site requirements.
Upgrade and modify Mark V, Mark VI, and Mark VIe control software.
Develop control software in accordance with standards and contractual requirements; all software to be demonstrated and approved by the technical leader.
Collaborate on the Gamma Thermometer Data Acquisition System and develop system requirements.
Finalize design and prototype for the Gamma Thermometer Data Acquisition System.
Review control philosophy, P&ID diagrams, instrument lists, and flow charts.
Identify and report discrepancies between P&IDs, signal lists, and other inputs prior to software implementation.
Configure data links.
Configure and test CIMPLICITY screens.
Conduct Software Acceptance Test (SWAT).
Modify control software for Power Generation Steam Power applications.
Modify HMI screens for power generation projects.
Implement TILs.
Review customer requirements and specifications and coordinate with stakeholders to meet or clarify specs.
Write, test, and develop requirements for application code and failure-mode driven validation methodologies.
Provide startup and remote commissioning support and collaborate with experts to resolve issues.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of Toolbox ST and CIMPLICITY for steam turbine and plant controls.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proven experience writing control logic using ladder logic, instruction list, block logic diagrams, and PLC/DCS engineering.
Experience with MKVIe and ToolboxST.
Strong communication, presentation, and project management skills.
Experience working in global, matrixed organizations with the ability to make timely, data-driven decisions.
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and prioritize to meet business objectives.
Self-starter capable of handling broad-based assignments.

Technologies

CIMPLICITY
Toolbox ST
Mark V
Mark VI
Mark VIe
Mark VIe Virtual Controller
Unity
Easy 5 Model

Desired Skills

SCADA: CIMPLICITY
Controllers: Mark V, Mark VI, Mark VIe
Control Software: Toolbox ST
Control Simulator: Mark VIe Virtual Controller, Unity, Easy 5 Model

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1d ago

Mark VIe/VIeS Controls Engineer

Hudson Manpower Greenville, SC

Greenville, SC

1d ago

Contract Electrical Engineering Automation Control Systems

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Job Description

Hudson Manpower is seeking a controls engineer with deep expertise in Mark VIe and VIeS systems to design, implement, and commission control software and hardware for power generation projects. This onsite Greenville, SC contract role focuses on delivering robust control solutions, including Gamma Thermometer data acquisition, HMI screens, and site-specific requirements, bridging engineering design with field deployment.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and commission new control loops aligned with site requirements.
Upgrade and modify control software for Mark V, Mark VI, and Mark VIe platforms.
Develop control software per standards and contractual criteria, with final demonstration and approval by the technical lead.
Collaborate on the Gamma Thermometer Data Acquisition System and establish system requirements.
Deliver the final design and prototype for the Gamma Thermometer Data Acquisition System.
Review control philosophy, P&ID diagrams, instrument lists, and flow charts.
Identify and report discrepancies between P&IDs, signal lists, and other inputs prior to software implementation.
Configure data links and test CIMPLICITY screens.
Execute Software Acceptance Tests (SWAT) to validate readiness.
Modify controls software for power generation steam systems and adjust HMI screens for power projects.
Implement TILs and ensure alignment with customer requirements; collaborate with stakeholders to clarify specs.
Write, test, and develop requirements for application code and failure-mode driven validation methodologies.
Provide startup and remote commissioning support, working with experts to resolve issues.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of TOOLBOX ST and CIMPLICITY for steam turbine and plant control applications.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proven experience writing control logic using ladder logic, statement lists, and block logic diagrams for PLC/DCS engineering.
Experience with MKVIe and ToolboxST.
Solid communication, presentation, and project management capabilities.
Experience in global, matrixed organizations with the ability to make timely, data-driven decisions.
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and prioritize to meet objectives.
Self-starter who can take on broad-based assignments with minimal supervision.

Technologies

Mark V, Mark VI, Mark VIe
CIMPLICITY
Toolbox ST
Gamma Thermometer Data Acquisition System
Mark VIe Virtual Controller
Unity
Easy 5 Model

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2d ago

Sr. Project Engineer - Control Systems

LSB INDUSTRIES Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City, OK

2d ago

Full time Electrical Engineering Senior Allen-Bradley

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Job Description

LSB Industries is seeking a Senior Project Engineer specializing in Control Systems to lead lifecycle automation programs across PLC, DCS, and SCADA platforms. Based onsite in Oklahoma City, you will manage modernization initiatives from feasibility through commissioning, with emphasis on safety, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboration with operations and maintenance teams. This role requires hands-on leadership and the ability to translate operational needs into robust automation architectures.

Responsibilities

End-to-End Delivery: Oversee multiple control system initiatives from initial feasibility through commissioning and handover, guiding planning, design, and execution.
Modernization & Upgrades: Direct modernization of aging control systems, upgrading PLCs, DCS, and instrumentation to newer, more efficient technologies.
Vendor & Stakeholder Management: Coordinate with vendors and external suppliers to source hardware and software; supervise contractors during installation and commissioning.
Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with plant operators, electrical engineers, process engineers, and maintenance teams to tailor control systems to operational needs.
Architecture & Instrumentation Design: Design control system architectures and configure instrumentation such as flow meters, pressure transmitters, and temperature sensors for new and existing processes.
PLC/DCS/SCADA Configuration: Develop, configure, and maintain PLC and DCS platforms. Write and optimize control logic using Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagrams.
HMI/SCADA Integration: Ensure seamless integration of SCADA systems and HMIs to enable comprehensive plant monitoring and control.
System Integration: Align diverse hardware, software, and field devices to ensure compatibility across the plant's automation infrastructure.
Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS): Design and implement critical safety systems, including Emergency Shutdown Systems, in compliance with IEC 61508 and IEC 61511 standards.
Regulatory & Hazardous Compliance: Ensure control systems meet environmental, OSHA, NFPA, ISO, and IEC regulations, with careful handling of hazardous area classifications and safety protocols.
Cybersecurity: Apply routine software updates, patches, and network best practices to secure industrial control systems against cybersecurity threats.
Knowledge Transfer: Provide technical training to plant operators and maintenance staff on operation, safety features, and basic troubleshooting of new control systems.
Technical Documentation: Create and maintain up-to-date system manuals, control narratives, wiring diagrams, and engineering documentation.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field.
Experience: 10+ years of direct experience in industrial automation, controls engineering, or systems integration, preferably in a process plant, manufacturing, or heavy industrial environment.
Experience: Proven track record of managing automation projects from design/feasibility through site commissioning.
Technical Expertise: In-depth understanding of PLC, DCS, SCADA, HMI, process instrumentation, and automation workflows.
Programming Skills: Proficiency in Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagrams.
Project Management: Demonstrated ability to manage timelines, scope, and engineering deliverables across multiple projects.
Analytical Problem-Solving: Strong critical thinking skills required to troubleshoot complex automation errors rapidly and perform root cause analyses.
Safety Consciousness: Thorough knowledge of process safety management, safety lifecycles, and hazardous area classifications.
Communication & Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively present system performance metrics to management and collaborate with site-wide maintenance and operations staff.
Control Platforms: PLC, DCS, SCADA, and HMI architectures.
Engineering & Configuration Software: AutoCAD (for electrical/control drawings), alongside major vendor software suites (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Wonderware/AVEVA, Emerson).
Industrial Communication Protocols: Modbus, OPC, HART, Profibus, Ethernet/IP, etc.

Technologies

PLC
DCS
SCADA
HMI
Ladder Logic
Structured Text
Function Block Diagrams
AutoCAD
Siemens
Rockwell/Allen-Bradley
Wonderware/AVEVA
Emerson
Modbus
OPC
HART
Profibus
Ethernet/IP

Preferred Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) license or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Certified Functional Safety Professional/Engineer (CFSP/CFSE).
Experience with cybersecurity protocols for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) / Operational Technology (OT).

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2d ago

Automation Project Engineer

Martz Technologies, Inc. Berwick, PA

Berwick, PA

2d ago

$75k - $125k/yr Full time Electrical Engineering AutoCAD AutoCAD Electrical

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Job Description

Opportunity at a glance This on-site Automation Project Engineer role in Berwick, PA offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 to $125,000 per year and a robust benefits package that includes 401(k) with matching, health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, and retirement planning. You will lead and support control systems initiatives across client facilities, design control architectures, and develop process control solutions, drawing on expert-level experience in system administration and implementation. A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (or an associate degree with equivalent experience) is required, with 7+ years in a control systems environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversee ongoing administration of one or more active control systems projects, delivering expert support to client systems and facilities.
Propose, develop, and implement process control solutions informed by knowledge of process equipment.
Design electrical and mechanical control panels, generate control system drawings, and program PLCs, operator interfaces, and networking configurations.
Lead or assist in control system qualification and commissioning protocols.
Manage limited-scope automation projects, developing and executing practical implementation plans.
Develop and revise process control requirements and specifications, ensuring alignment with safety, cGMP, environmental, and quality regulations.
Support the design and implementation of automation projects with small to intermediate scope.
Develop PLC, HMI, and SCADA software applications to realize control system solutions.
Identify problems, collect data, and derive sound conclusions from technical instructions and complex variables.
Maintain compliance with applicable state and federal regulations, as well as company and site policies and procedures.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related discipline, or an Associate’s degree with equivalent experience.
7+ years of experience in a control systems integration environment, including troubleshooting and supporting capital projects.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business publications, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce reports and correspondence and interact effectively with vendors, teammates, and customers.
Proficiency with computerized tools such as Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
Experience with Rockwell Automation, GE, and/or Siemens software and hardware is preferred.
Automation project management experience is preferred.
Capability to multitask, work independently, and collaborate well within a team.
Applicants must reside within 60 minutes of Berwick, PA.

Technologies

Microsoft Office
AutoCAD
Rockwell Automation software and hardware
GE software and hardware
Siemens software and hardware
PLC, HMI, SCADA

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Leadership & Team Development

Conduct peer reviews of control system designs, drawings, solutions, and strategies to ensure quality and consistency.
Mentor junior engineers, standardize AutoCAD drawings, and improve documentation of internal processes and control solutions.
Develop internal standards and quality control documents to enhance operational efficiency.
Document processes as work instruction materials for training and quality control use.

Key Traits

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the capacity to interpret complex technical instructions.
Detail-oriented and compliance-focused, ensuring alignment with regulatory and corporate standards.
Effective communicator and collaborative team player, with aptitude for mentoring junior engineers.