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LAPORTE • King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States
Role & seniority: Controls Engineer (mid-level, 1–2 years industrial controls experience preferred)
Stack/tools: Allen-Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, GuardLogix), PLC/HMI/SCADA (PanelView Plus, FactoryTalk View ME/SE), HMI/SCADA options (Ignition, Wonderware, GE iFix), historians (FactoryTalk Historian, OSIsoft PI), AutoCAD; industrial networks (Ethernet, Modbus, IO-Link)
Program PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for continuous, discrete, and batch processes; commission and startup services
Specify and design controls/industrial networks; read P&IDs and process documentation; generate/maintain I/O lists, FDS, commissioning forms
Collaborate with Process/Electrical Design; panel design, component selection, and ensure NEC/UL508A compliance
Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs/HMI and FactoryTalk software
Ability to read P&IDs and write basic control documentation
Electrical troubleshooting, commissioning/configuration of VFDs, transmitters; strong project/task management
Experience with Ignition, Wonderware, GE iFix; historians (FT Historian, PI); AutoCAD
Leadership/organization, client coordination, technical writing, MS Office
Location & work type: Location not specified; travel up to ~25% typical; full-time position with on-site/field components dependent on project requirements
Education/experience: Bachelor’s in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, EE Tech, CS, or relat
Key Responsibilities As a Controls Engineer, you will support controls and automation projects across a variety of industries. Programming of PLC, HMI and SCADA systems for continuous, discrete and batch processes. Industrial network specification and design (Ethernet, Modbus, IO-Link, etc.). Collaboration with other disciplines (Process Design, Electrical Design) to identify control system specifications. Ability to read and interpret P&IDs and other process design documentation to assist in control system specifications. Generate and maintain necessary documentation, including I/O Lists, Process Narratives, Functional Design Specifications, Commissioning Forms, etc., dependent upon customer requirements. Provide commissioning and startup services. Travel up to 25% is typical, but varies by project requirements. Electrical troubleshooting and ability to commission and configure a wide range of control equipment (VFDs, transmitters, etc.). Assist in control panel design and equipment specification, ensuring compliance with applicable codes (NEC, UL508A) and standards.
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