Process Controls & Automation Engineering (Contract) - USA
Job Title: Senior PCS 7 Engineer
Location: Knoxville, TN (Southeast USA)
Salary Range: $120,000 – $140,000 (Mid-Year Review Potential)
Experience Level: 3–7 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior PCS 7 Engineer with 3–7 years of experience to join our team in Knoxville, TN. This role is ideal for a process automation professional well-versed in Siemens PCS 7 who is looking to advance their career in a dynamic and technically challenging environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain control systems using Siemens PCS 7 for industrial and manufacturing processes.
- Lead or support the full lifecycle of PCS 7 projects, from conceptual design through commissioning and optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, project managers, and field technicians, to ensure successful project execution.
- Develop and modify PCS 7 software configurations and HMI graphics based on process requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve system and control-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Automation, or a related field preferred.
- 3–7 years of hands-on experience with Siemens PCS 7 in industrial automation environments.
- Strong understanding of process control, instrumentation, and SCADA/HMI systems.
- Experience with process industries such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals, oil & gas, or food & beverage is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to travel occasionally to client sites if needed.
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full-time
Industries
- Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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