Control Systems Engineer

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Hampton

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USA

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$140,000/year

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Permanent

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Industrial Automation

Every day, we continue to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries shaping the future of the world we live in.

We have an immediate opportunity for a Control Systems Engineer to join our growing team in the Hampton Roads, VA area. In this role, you will be an integral member of the team, supporting customers with daily process control systems maintenance and optimization activities while working closely with production leaders and operations. You will also develop, design, and deliver quality process and control system projects throughout the design process-from conception to field commissioning.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

  • Communicating with customers to define project requirements, interpret and explain designs, and build relationships.
  • Designing control strategies to optimize performance.
  • Managing and performing the design, configuration, documentation, and testing of complex process control systems.
  • Providing site support, including commissioning, troubleshooting, startup, regular outage support, and system maintenance.

We are looking for candidates with the following essential skills, abilities, and experience:

  • A degree/diploma in electrical or computer engineering OR experience as an Industrial Electrician with process controls and optimization knowledge.
  • 5+ years of experience.
  • Resourceful, self-managed, and goal-driven.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, including the ability to present to others.
  • Authorization to work in the United States.

Additional valued but non-essential skills include:

  • Experience in industrial control system troubleshooting, design, and configuration.
  • Proficiency with platforms such as Honeywell Experion, Foxboro I/A, ABB, and/or Rockwell ControlLogix.
  • Consulting engineering experience.
  • Instrumentation and electrical troubleshooting.
  • Commissioning, construction, and startup experience.
  • Experience in the pulp & paper industry.

What we offer:

  • Meaningful Work: Be part of delivering innovative, high-quality, and environmentally responsible solutions that shape the future.
  • Full Project Involvement: Work locally and globally in a variety of key industries, following designs throughout the entire project lifecycle-from concept to commissioning.
  • Professional and Personal Growth: Engage in challenging work assignments and structured training programs to grow your knowledge and succeed professionally and personally.
  • Flexible Opportunities: We understand the need to balance personal and professional life, offering a range of flexible opportunities tailored to individual career paths.

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bradley Wilkins

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