Controls Professional Engineer - Lewisville, Tx
Prime Controls
- Lewisville, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
Established in 1991, Prime Controls is a family-owned Systems Integration and I&C Construction firm dedicated to meeting clients' industrial automation and control requirements. As a Main Automation Contractor, we offer comprehensive solutions, supported by our size, expertise, and extensive experience. With a professional team of over 750 employees, Prime Controls serves customers nationwide from our Dallas, Texas headquarters and offices throughout the South-Central United States. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality professional services while prioritizing our employees' well-being and fostering an exceptional workplace environment.What You Will Do
As a Controls Professional Engineer you will design electrical automation and control systems to accomplish customer objectives while complying with codes, industry standards, and specifications.A Typical Day at Prime Controls
- Works with clients and engineering firms to gather information for design requirements and limiting conditions. Reviews standard documentation, local and national codes, and industry requirements for parameters and limiting factors.
- Provides input to clients for system functionality and requirements.
- Visits sites to assess accuracy of drawings, site obstacles, and hazards.
- Works with Designers to design site plans while providing I/O list and conduit and cable schedule, provides preliminary design for installers and vendors to get cost estimates.
- Provides oversight to Engineers-In-Training and Designers and certifies drawings.
- May propose equipment and evaluate vendors and requirements.
- Develops network topologies to determine network architecture, appropriate equipment, and interconnections between equipment.
- Works with Designers to design control panels inclusive of equipment, power, enclosures, I/O checks, and drawings. Reviews design of panels based upon governing documents for the control system. Reviews components within panels for design requirements, manufacturer standards, and codes.
- Resolves conflicts with clients involving safety requirements and change orders.
- Typically works on the design and post-design of 4 to 5 projects simultaneously.
- Sign and seal customer deliverables.
- 5 years' experience designing control panels
- Professional Engineering License required
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, related Bachelor’s discipline, related degree from a Technical College or equivalent Industrial controls experience
- PLC programming using Allen Bradley RSLogix or other PLC software
- Expert knowledge of PLC logic and controls and working knowledge of HMI’s
- Experience with complex integrated systems
- Advanced skills and knowledge of MS Office; AutoCAD and Visio
- 7 years of experience in automation and Controls
- Health, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Account(s)
- Generous PTO
- Numerous culture events
- 401k matching and more!