Job Description
Position: Senior Instrumentation and Controls Engineer
Pay: $100/hr
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Job Description:
We're seeking a Senior level Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to support and manage a local team in Santa Clara, CA. You will work on projects that enable the heart of our clients semiconductor manufacturing. You and the other team members will work closely with the well-established client owners in a fast paced, dynamic environment to maintain schedule, design requirements, system integration and programming tasks. Example systems include all aspects of facility management, gas life safety and cabinet monitoring including PLC and HMI programming and SCADA communications.
Managerial responsibilities will be focused on staff recruitment, hiring, growth and development. Including performance evaluations, defining roles, responsibilities, and expectations, training and continuous long- and short-term career development, conflict resolution, and weekly time sheet review and approval.
What You'll Do:
- Manage onsite team of engineers, technicians and programming specialists.
- Provide scope, schedule and budget information to the project leadership.
- Provide engineering leadership, guidance and technical expertise.
- Architect full automation solutions including PLC, HMI, SCADA, networks, and field devices
- Coordinate with internal and external global teams to establish successful schedules.
- Lead development of HMI/SCADA systems with focus on usability, performance, and reliability
- Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex system failures and production issues
- Provide mentorship and growth opportunities within the team.
Qualifications:
What You'll Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Automation or Mechatronics Engineering from a USA accredited institution.
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
- Minimum 10 years of direct relatable experience.
- Advanced experience working with the following, Allen-Bradley (Studio 5000, RSLogix) Siemens (TIA Portal, S7), Emerson (Machine Edition).
- Expertise with SCADA platforms (Ignition, FactoryTalk, WinCC, Cimplicity)
- Experience with motion control, robotics, and high-speed automation systems
- Familiarity with MES integration, databases (SQL), and IIoT systems
Ideally, you'll also have:
- Basic understanding of industrial cybersecurity principles and best practices.
- Extensive knowledge with troubleshooting, verification and commissioning services.
- Basic knowledge with AutoCAD computer drafting software.
- Experience working in semiconductor or datacenter environments, including field verifications.
Additional Details:
- Preference given to local candidates near Santa Clara, CA, relocation may be provided to well-qualified candidates.
- Fieldwork includes actively sustaining construction environments.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship).
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Santa Clara, CA |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Year Founded | 1993 |
| Website | http://www.qednational.com/ |
About Company
QED National is a certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise with WBE certification in New York City, New York State, New Jersey and Delaware. A trusted IT advisor to both public and private sector customers, QED National is headquartered in New York City with offices in Albany, NY. Driven by 24 years of industry expertise and guided by strong, ethical practices, QED National helps clients achieve their business objectives by providing innovative IT consulting, reliable staff augmentation and scalable technology solutions that are custom tailored for their needs. Our outstanding service has earned us an extraordinary client retention rate of ninety-five percent.
PRACTICE AREAS
Cyber / Information Security
- Assessments and consulting
- Advanced security technologies and implementation support services
IT Management Consulting
- Data Analytics
- Project & Program Management
- Enterprise Architecture and Systems Engineering
- Governance, Risk & Compliance
- IT Strategy
IT Staff Augmentation
- Providing highly qualified, reliable consultants at cost-effective rates, backed by our reputation for integrity & professionalism
Technology Solutions
- A comprehensive portfolio of products and services including, but not limited to RSA, Checkpoint, Information Builders, Commvault, EMC and Schneider Electric/APC
QED National is led by a strong management team, under the direction of founder and president, Colleen Molter. Working with selected organizations, chosen for their outstanding products and support services, QED National delivers expert solutions ranging from IT assessments and governance to intelligent data storage and staff augmentation. It all adds up to comprehensive, customized IT business solutions.
Esteemed Clients and Sustained Growth
A New York City and New York State Certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise, QED National is a privately held company in continuous operation since 1993. Recipient of New York City, New York State, Florida, California and Fortune 500 contracts, QED National is proud to have sustained success and growth, including “Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Fastest Growing Firms in America” for nine consecutive years —2009 through 2017. View our full roster of awards.
QED National humbly, yet firmly, acknowledges its reputation among its clients as a partner that responds diligently—and expeditiously—to provide the highest quality services. The QED National team ambitiously looks forward to all future opportunities to provide such services.
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