Control Systems Engineer

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Posted 4 days ago

Full Time

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Hybrid

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Control Systems Engineer will design, develop, and manage the lifecycle of complex machinery control systems for US Navy and Coast Guard ships. Responsibilities include performing modeling and simulation in a lab environment, implementing cybersecurity hardening, and supporting shipboard integration.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 0-3 years of experience in industrial controls and systems engineering. You are proficient in PLC programming using Ladder Logic and SCL, and have expertise in industrial communication protocols like EthernetIP and serial communications. You must be a US citizen eligible for a DOD Secret security clearance and possess or obtain a CompTIA Security+ certification.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Electrical Engineering

Computer Engineering

PLC programming

Ladder Logic

Structured Control Language (SCL)

Test and diagnostic tools

EthernetIP

Serial communication protocols

DOD Secret security clearance

CompTIA Security+

National Instruments

Rockwell Studio 5000

Siemens SIMATIC Step 7

TIA Portal

SCADA

Visual Basic

Structured Text

Job Description

Job Description

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Control Systems Engineer
US-PA-Philadelphia
Posted Salary Range USD $65,200.00 - USD $101,950.00 /Yr.

Responsibilities

Noblis MSD’s mission is to support the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) and their missions to enable research, development, test and evaluation, acquisition, engineering, systems integration, in-service and fleet engineering with cybersecurity, comprehensive logistics, and life-cycle savings. Noblis MSD is looking to hire a Control Systems Engineer for a long-term multi-year contract. This position is onsite at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. Future potential for a hybrid work schedule. No travel is required for this position.

The Controls Systems Engineer will develop, design, and life cycle manage complex machinery control system modernization efforts applied to US Navy and US Coast Guard Ships. We are seeking a candidate with a strong background in industrial controls and systems engineering. Responsibilities include:
  • Perform design, development, modeling/simulation, and integration for Naval shipboard control systems applications in a lab environment
  • Conduct PLC engineering development utilizing National Instruments, Rockwell Studio 5000 and Siemens SIMATIC Step 7 / TIA Portal
  • Develop equipment integration designs for networking, SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems), simulators/simulators and other test tools/systems
  • Implement cybersecurity best practices and hardening for industrial control systems
  • Develop and deploy industrial application/system user interfaces, database interfaces, device interfaces and related analytics
  • Support shipboard implementation of industrial control systems with specific applications for machinery controls and validation efforts
  • Develop technical documentation packages
  • Required Qualifications

Required Experience

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering  and 0 to 3 years engineering experience
  • PLC programming using Ladder Logic and Structured Control Language (SCL)
  • Proficiency in the use of test and diagnostic tools associated with industrial control systems
  • Expertise and demonstrated experience with industrial communications protocols such as EthernetIP, and Serial communication protocols.
  • US Citizen with a DOD Secret or a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a DOD secret security clearance (H1Bs will not be considered)
  • CompTIA Security + certification (or must obtain within three to six months of hire)

Preferred Experience

Desired Qualifications
  • Strong proficiency with the following programming languages: Visual Basic, Relay Ladder Logic, Structured Text, Structured Control Language (SCL)
  • Siemens SIMATIC Step 7 and TIA Portal Structured Control Language and Ladder Logic a plus
  • Experience using National Instrument products (developing/integrating National Instrument software with hardware interfacing equipment)

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