Description:

We have a Controls Engineer position open in Orlando, FL. This position is responsible for controls engineering project requirements involving control system design, DCS/PLC programming, control panel design, instrumentation, check-out support, and start-up assistance.

Major Responsibilities:

• Must be organized, technically competent, have effective oral and written communications, and experience in working in a multi-disciplined environment and interfacing with engineers, designers, and drafters

• Designs, develops, and implements DCS/PLC control system (logic software and hardware) to meet process requirements. As well as complying with any local or government agency design/implementation codes

• Knowledge of control panel and system design standards and code practices for any local or government agencies

• Develops documents detailing control configuration and design. Documents include: Theory/Description of operation, Detailed control system design description, system implementation/acceptance test plans

• Able to interface with facility design to optimize panel location minimizing voltage drop and optimizing panel maintenance

• Able to perform the following system design calculations/analysis: Short circuit protection, harmonics, noise reduction/cancellation, power consumption, load flow, short circuit protection, protective relay/circuit design, ground fault monitoring, safety system implementation (SIL rating)

• Knowledge of analyzing system design for Hazard analysis development and mitigation

• Ability to implement control system redundancy to minimize single points of failure

• Develops schematics of control system configuration, wiring, network layout, and equipment panel layouts on AutoCAD

• Will assist with the initial start-up and debugging of integrated systems and the development of system documentation

• Individual will be working on automation and control system integration projects for clients in industries such as entertainment and manufacturing

• Will act as technical lead on projects and guide lower-level engineers, technicians, and contractors

• Will act as Project Manager on smaller projects ranging from $50k to $250k. This includes but is not limited to:

• Develops and executes implementation plans for the project

• Assigns work to meet overall project deadlines

• Ensures that all project team members clearly understand the scope of Internal responsibilities

• Develops schedules for Internal and customer requirements

• Evaluates progress on project(s) and details changes

• Responsible for all purchasing and subcontractor requirements

• Responsible for the development of costs and proposal of change orders to contract scope

Skills:

Ethernet, DCS, PLC, allen-bradley, robotics, panel design, project management, allen bradley plc, automation, hmi, rockwell, electrical design, factory acceptance, DeltaV, Experion, Allen Bradley, Modicon, Siemens

Additional Skills

• Experience with AutoCAD is also desired

• Degree in electrical engineering

• Ability to create cost and proposal change orders.

• Knowledge of control panel and system design standards.

• System documentation.

• Panel maintenance optimization.

• Short Circuit / Surge protection.

• Relay and circuit design.

• Ground fault monitoring.

• Safety system implementation (SIL rating).

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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