Logical Systems Inc
Senior Controls Engineer - Milwaukee
Logical Systems Inc, Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Overview
Logical Systems LLC (LSI), a leading provider of engineering and project management services since 1985, is seeking a skilled and experienced Controls Engineer to join our team in the Milwaukee area. LSI is ranked 13th among the largest system integrators in the U.S. by Control Engineering in 2022, with offices across the U.S. and international locations in Canada and China. LSI offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your contributions will make an impact. Job Title:
Senior Control Systems Engineer Job Summary
Senior Control Systems Engineers analyze user requirements and the design of process and/or mechanical equipment to design automation systems that control the process or machine in the desired manner. The engineer uses knowledge and experience in instrumentation, control valves, motors/VFDs, control system electrical design, and PLC/DCS programming to deliver an automation system that meets the user’s needs utilizing the minimum essential design. high integrity a commitment to surpassing client expectations a desire for continual challenge and development excellent written and verbal communication skills able to lead a controls engineering team effectively Reports to:
Operations Director Responsibilities & Qualifications
Responsibilities for this job may include but are not limited to: Interface with customers to develop User Requirements documentation Lead project teams to execute the controls hardware and/or software scope Develop control specification (control narratives) documentation based on User Requirements Perform initial feasibility studies for proposed projects, resulting in a feasibility-level cost estimate and supporting documentation for the project Mark-up Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for instrumentation and controls related changes and review drawings from the drafting team Design low-voltage (up to 480V) electrical controls drawings, panel drawings, loop sheets, I/O drawings, and network drawings and review drawings from the drafting team Develop programs for Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and/or oversee the program development done by others Human-Machine Interface (HMI) development and SCADA configuration Historian configuration Develop testing plans for DCS and PLC programs to effectively test all aspects of a new program or program changes Simulate the DCS/PLC program and test the system using the testing plan Oversee electrical controls construction at the client’s site and verify that the system is being installed as designed – provide technical support to the construction effort Perform I/O checkout on the installed control system and document the checkout results Provide post-commissioning support to the client’s operations, engineering, and maintenance personnel Travel to the client’s site as required Required Experience / Abilities Degreed in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar), Computer Science, or similar scientific/technical field Ideal Experience 10 years of experience in a similar engineering role At least 5 years’ experience with one or more of the following platforms:
Allen Bradley PLC5, SLC500, MicroLogix, ControlLogix Siemens S7, PCS7 Emerson DeltaV, Ovation, Provox Novatech D/3 Honeywell Experion Foxboro I/A
HMI/SCADA configuration experience with one or more of the following platforms:
Allen Bradley / Rockwell Automation Inductive Automation Wonderware Siemens iFix Iconics
Historian and/or data analytics experience with one or more of the following platforms:
OSIsoft PI PTC Thingworx Inductive Automation Ignition Aspentech Rockwell Automation Siemens Wonderware
Experience in the selection, specification, and installation design of instrumentation, control valves, motors, VFDs and coordinated drive systems Current working knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) with the ability to locate solutions to code questions Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) Experience in electrical design of Electrical Panels, I/O systems, Motor/VFD/Motion/Robotic Controls, and Ethernet-based networks Field experience troubleshooting electrical controls problems in an industrial environment Industry experience in Food and Beverage, Chemical, Pharma, Semiconductor, Water & Wastewater, Refining, Pulp and Paper, Oil/Gas Pipeline, Power Generation, Electrical Transmission & Distribution, Material Handling, or Packaging Team Leadership and Client Relations Experience Our Work-Life Balance Benefits were created to attract and reward our employees, which includes healthcare, life, supplemental insurance, and wellbeing benefits. Features of our benefits are listed below, which may be based upon position, location, and other eligibility criteria. Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans Company-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Long-Term Disability Insurance (LTD) Short-Term Disability (Supplemental Option) Voluntary Life Insurance (Supplemental Option) Health Savings Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Holidays and Vacation Retirement – 401K and Roth 401K w/Company Match/Profit Sharing Dependent Care (FSA) Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Membership Reimbursement Paid Time-off for Charitable Involvement Are you legally authorized to work in the US? Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (H1-B visa status)? Have you ever been fired or asked to resign from any job for any reason? Are you located within commuting distance of any Logical Systems' office location? If you are interested in any other LSI location, please list below: The following questions are entirely optional. This information will not be used in employment decisions and is collected to comply with Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action regulations. Voluntary Self-Identification
Invitation for Job Applicants to Self-Identify as a U.S. Veteran A “disabled veteran” means a veteran of the U.S. military with certain service-connected conditions or a discharge for disability. A “recently separated veteran” means a veteran within three years of discharge. An “active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran” means service during a war or campaign with an authorized badge. An “Armed forces service medal veteran” means participation in a U.S. military operation with an Armed Forces service medal. I IDENTIFY AS ONE OR MORE OF THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF PROTECTED VETERAN LISTED ABOVE I AM NOT A PROTECTED VETERAN I DO NOT WISH TO ANSWER Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Form CC-305 OMB Control Number 1250-0005 Expires 04/30/2026 Why are you being asked to complete this form? We are a federal contractor or subcontractor and are required to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities. Completing this form is voluntary and confidential. If you want to learn more about the law or this form, visit the U.S. Department of Labor’s OFCCP website.
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Logical Systems LLC (LSI), a leading provider of engineering and project management services since 1985, is seeking a skilled and experienced Controls Engineer to join our team in the Milwaukee area. LSI is ranked 13th among the largest system integrators in the U.S. by Control Engineering in 2022, with offices across the U.S. and international locations in Canada and China. LSI offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your contributions will make an impact. Job Title:
Senior Control Systems Engineer Job Summary
Senior Control Systems Engineers analyze user requirements and the design of process and/or mechanical equipment to design automation systems that control the process or machine in the desired manner. The engineer uses knowledge and experience in instrumentation, control valves, motors/VFDs, control system electrical design, and PLC/DCS programming to deliver an automation system that meets the user’s needs utilizing the minimum essential design. high integrity a commitment to surpassing client expectations a desire for continual challenge and development excellent written and verbal communication skills able to lead a controls engineering team effectively Reports to:
Operations Director Responsibilities & Qualifications
Responsibilities for this job may include but are not limited to: Interface with customers to develop User Requirements documentation Lead project teams to execute the controls hardware and/or software scope Develop control specification (control narratives) documentation based on User Requirements Perform initial feasibility studies for proposed projects, resulting in a feasibility-level cost estimate and supporting documentation for the project Mark-up Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for instrumentation and controls related changes and review drawings from the drafting team Design low-voltage (up to 480V) electrical controls drawings, panel drawings, loop sheets, I/O drawings, and network drawings and review drawings from the drafting team Develop programs for Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and/or oversee the program development done by others Human-Machine Interface (HMI) development and SCADA configuration Historian configuration Develop testing plans for DCS and PLC programs to effectively test all aspects of a new program or program changes Simulate the DCS/PLC program and test the system using the testing plan Oversee electrical controls construction at the client’s site and verify that the system is being installed as designed – provide technical support to the construction effort Perform I/O checkout on the installed control system and document the checkout results Provide post-commissioning support to the client’s operations, engineering, and maintenance personnel Travel to the client’s site as required Required Experience / Abilities Degreed in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar), Computer Science, or similar scientific/technical field Ideal Experience 10 years of experience in a similar engineering role At least 5 years’ experience with one or more of the following platforms:
Allen Bradley PLC5, SLC500, MicroLogix, ControlLogix Siemens S7, PCS7 Emerson DeltaV, Ovation, Provox Novatech D/3 Honeywell Experion Foxboro I/A
HMI/SCADA configuration experience with one or more of the following platforms:
Allen Bradley / Rockwell Automation Inductive Automation Wonderware Siemens iFix Iconics
Historian and/or data analytics experience with one or more of the following platforms:
OSIsoft PI PTC Thingworx Inductive Automation Ignition Aspentech Rockwell Automation Siemens Wonderware
Experience in the selection, specification, and installation design of instrumentation, control valves, motors, VFDs and coordinated drive systems Current working knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) with the ability to locate solutions to code questions Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) Experience in electrical design of Electrical Panels, I/O systems, Motor/VFD/Motion/Robotic Controls, and Ethernet-based networks Field experience troubleshooting electrical controls problems in an industrial environment Industry experience in Food and Beverage, Chemical, Pharma, Semiconductor, Water & Wastewater, Refining, Pulp and Paper, Oil/Gas Pipeline, Power Generation, Electrical Transmission & Distribution, Material Handling, or Packaging Team Leadership and Client Relations Experience Our Work-Life Balance Benefits were created to attract and reward our employees, which includes healthcare, life, supplemental insurance, and wellbeing benefits. Features of our benefits are listed below, which may be based upon position, location, and other eligibility criteria. Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans Company-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Long-Term Disability Insurance (LTD) Short-Term Disability (Supplemental Option) Voluntary Life Insurance (Supplemental Option) Health Savings Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Holidays and Vacation Retirement – 401K and Roth 401K w/Company Match/Profit Sharing Dependent Care (FSA) Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Membership Reimbursement Paid Time-off for Charitable Involvement Are you legally authorized to work in the US? Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (H1-B visa status)? Have you ever been fired or asked to resign from any job for any reason? Are you located within commuting distance of any Logical Systems' office location? If you are interested in any other LSI location, please list below: The following questions are entirely optional. This information will not be used in employment decisions and is collected to comply with Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action regulations. Voluntary Self-Identification
Invitation for Job Applicants to Self-Identify as a U.S. Veteran A “disabled veteran” means a veteran of the U.S. military with certain service-connected conditions or a discharge for disability. A “recently separated veteran” means a veteran within three years of discharge. An “active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran” means service during a war or campaign with an authorized badge. An “Armed forces service medal veteran” means participation in a U.S. military operation with an Armed Forces service medal. I IDENTIFY AS ONE OR MORE OF THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF PROTECTED VETERAN LISTED ABOVE I AM NOT A PROTECTED VETERAN I DO NOT WISH TO ANSWER Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Form CC-305 OMB Control Number 1250-0005 Expires 04/30/2026 Why are you being asked to complete this form? We are a federal contractor or subcontractor and are required to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities. Completing this form is voluntary and confidential. If you want to learn more about the law or this form, visit the U.S. Department of Labor’s OFCCP website.
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