Project (Controls System) Engineer
Electrical Engineering
Senior
Automation
Control Design
Control Systems
Design
Design Engineering
Electrical Design
Engineering
Field Engineering
Hmi/scada
Industrial Automation
Instrumentation And Control
Management
Production Automation
Production Engineering
Project Management
SCADA
Systems
Technical Lead
Job Description
Mid-level Project (Controls System) Engineer at Huffman Engineering Inc leads external customer automation projects as a technical lead within a multi-discipline controls team.
Responsibilities
- Lead engineering analysis and system design to interface with machines, hardware, and software by translating customer specifications into workable automation concepts; apply broad proficiency across software and hardware domains.
- Drive software configuration and controls design, manage complex projects applying configuration and design principles, and oversee fabrication and installation to ensure conformance with design and customer requirements. Develop control applications for new industrial uses.
- Plan and execute testing and troubleshooting programs using diagnostic tools; collect data, analyze findings, and apply engineering principles to reach solutions. Conduct factory and site acceptance tests as needed.
- Serve as a key project leader within the HEI team, mentoring others, directing work, and ensuring thorough completion of tasks; act as the technical lead on multiple projects as required.
- Spend substantial time in client/vendor and people-management activities, building trusted relationships through technical leadership and clear communication.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience with FE or 7+ years of experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program.
- Proven proficiency in electrical design, PLC programming, HMI programming, or commissioning.
- Experience creating new programming and documentation rather than maintaining systems developed by others.
- Strong understanding of complex electrical principles with advanced troubleshooting skills.
- U.S. citizen.
- Driver's license required.
- Controls Engineering experience: 5 years (required).
Technologies
- Electrical design
- PLC programming
- HMI programming
- Commissioning
Benefits
- Major Medical with a High Deductible Plan
- Health Savings Plan
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Incentive program
- Professional development and training
- Reimbursement for professional affiliations
- On-the-job training and mentoring
- Tools and equipment provided
- Recognition and support
- Family-friendly environment
- Challenging work
- Flexible work schedules
- Community service opportunities
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
Job Type
- Full-time
Pay
- From $90,000 per year
Work Location
- Englewood, Colorado, onsite (in person)