Controls Engineer

We are currently seeking a Controls Engineer for our Albuquerque, NM location. This role will be focused on supporting project requirements related to PLC programming, HMI/SCADA programming, control panel design, instrumentation specification, and assisting with commissioning and checkout activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Execution:

  • Identify tasks, set priorities, and manage schedules while maintaining personal responsibility for meeting deadlines

  • Proactively address challenges and resolve conflicts

  • Collaborate closely with senior engineers for guidance and support

  • Contribute to ongoing project improvements, including process optimization, lesson sharing, and tool development

  • Maintain regular communication with clients to ensure project alignment and satisfaction

  • Ensure that all projects adhere to relevant regulations and codes

  • Contribute to technical documentation such as project specifications, progress reports, control sequences, and customer correspondence

• Engineering Design and Implementation:

  • Develop software solutions (DCS/PLC, HMI) and assist with hardware engineering tasks, including system integration and panel layout

  • Provide support during factory/site acceptance testing and user training

  • Program control logic, develop graphics, configure databases, and manage device communication

• Documentation and Specifications:

  • Review and update project-related documents like PFDs, P&IDs, electrical diagrams, and control data sheets

Qualifications:

• Education: A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field (Electrical, Chemical, Controls, or Computer Engineering preferred). Equivalent technical qualifications or experience may be considered.

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years in process control, manufacturing, or information services roles.

  • Preference for candidates with experience in Rockwell and Cimplicity platforms

  • Familiarity with PLC, DCS, or SCADA/HMI design and deployment is essential

• Skills:

  • Strong leadership and client interaction skills

  • Proficiency in engineering practices and documentation

  • Experience with collaboration tools like SharePoint is a plus

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage with clients and project teams

• Additional Requirements:

  • A valid driver's license and willingness to travel up to 25%

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge in diverse industries such as Oil & Gas, Chemicals, and Water/Wastewater

• Experience with Schneider Unity programming

• Familiarity with Allen Bradley ControlLogix programming (PlantPAx a plus)

• SCADA/HMI experience, especially with ICONICS or Wonderware

• Experience in checkout, testing, and commissioning processes