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Verus Associates

Automation / Controls Engineer

san diego, CA

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Job description

Overview

Automation / Controls Engineer, San Diego, CA

Verus is looking for a self-motivated, organized, and results-driven Controls Engineer to join our collaborative team. Someone who is passionate about solving complex problems alongside our clients. Our clients are important to us, and we are seeking someone who enjoys a good challenge, is accountable, well-organized, and takes pride in meeting deadlines and milestones. The ideal candidate has experience developing and programming various control systems. The candidate must be able to implement control strategies, design control panels, specify instrumentation, and program common PLC/HMI packages. The candidate must be comfortable working in both office and field environments. The position requires some travel domestically. We are looking for someone who will fit in with our existing team – authentic, personable, trustworthy, approachable, and humble.

Responsibilities

Develop SCADA, HMI, and PLC programs based on control strategies and specifications

Design control panels and specify components

Develop system specifications and sequence of operations based on client requirements

Perform system commissioning and field support functions

Work with discipline leads, PMs, and other team members to manage and run programming efforts for the project

Prioritize and set deadlines, while adaptable to changing needs

Commission control system programming

Conduct effective design review meetings and interface regularly with clients regarding the scope of work, deliverable requirements, and project status

Able to promote and market programming scope to new and existing clients

Mentor junior controls engineers

Generate and maintain full project life cycle documentation

What Sets Verus Apart

Verus is a Latin word that means true, authentic, fair, and sincere. We pride ourselves on our client-focused approach, innovation, and desire to provide effective solutions to deliver our clients\' business and operational objectives. We are an employee-owned company and collaborate as a team with ownership in our work for clients.

Benefits / Why Join

Competitive pay and benefits

Genuine people and culture

Work hard, play hard culture with respect for work/life balance

Opportunities for growth

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science from an accredited university or equivalent experience

15+ years of applicable experience

Experience successfully leveraging technology

Track record of success with documented results

PLC Programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Modicon, GE)

HMI Programming (Ignition, Wonderware, Cimplicity, FTViewSE)

Knowledge of computer configuration and networking

Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Self-motivated, energetic with a can-do attitude

Strong problem-solving and organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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Worksite address

san diego, CA, 92189, US

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