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Award-winning Automation and Control Systems Integration company needs a Controls Engineer with Siemens TIA Portal expertise in Albany, NY. The Controls Engineer will work within a project team to develop, program, and commission equipment running on TIA Portal systems. Industries include Biotech, Pharmaceutical, and Food and Beverage industries.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Automation engineering design, programming, and testing for configuration of the plant Process Control System (PCS) using Siemens TIA Portal from Conceptual Design through Commission & Qualification project phases.
• Independently provide project support activities such as detailed design, design review, implementation, program changes, testing/debug, troubleshooting, and project management.
• Update automation functional specifications for automation lead review/approval, troubleshoot the PCS system and software, prepare automation change record forms, and perform offline and online coding and testing.
• Troubleshooting of process, equipment, and system malfunctions or failures involving the PCS system.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years in industry
• Programming experience in one or more of the following platforms: Siemens TIA Portal
• Electrical design experience including panel layout, power distribution, and I/O
• Understanding of control system network topology
• Knowledge of S88 Batch standards and experience implementing batch systems
• Instrumentation experience
• Outgoing personality, strong leadership skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desired Skills:

• GMP and validation experience is a plus
• Understanding of Biopharmaceutical processes is a plus