Full Time

Lead Automation & Control Systems Engineer 1 - Mission Critical

Sargent & Lundy
$120,000 - $180,000* / year (about $58–$87 an hour)

Job Description

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What a Lead Automation & Control Systems Engineer 1 - Mission Critical usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, develops, and implements automated control systems for complex industrial processes, ensuring reliability and safety. This role involves analyzing system requirements, creating detailed designs, and overseeing the installation and commissioning of equipment. Troubleshooting and optimizing existing automation systems to improve performance and efficiency are also key responsibilities. Collaboration with other engineering disciplines and operations teams is essential for successful project delivery.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and simulation software is generally required, alongside strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Good fit for: Engineers with a strong background in electrical, mechanical, or control systems engineering, and a passion for optimizing industrial processes, often thrive in this role.

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